The Man Who Made Nails and Fitting Your Place
On a Buenos Aires voyage a conversation compares the nail to personal fit in work. The tale urges workers to shape themselves to the job, or create a niche and fill it, illustrating with an Irishman whose value rose after adapting to a square hole. The parable warns against pomp and urges practical self placement.
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Buenos Ayres
Grey
Start Tomorrow and Keep It Up Every Morning
An exhortation extols morning internal cleansing with hot water and limestone phosphate. It claims daily use removes indigestion, headaches, and toxins, improves appetite, and benefits overall health, urging readers to obtain a quarter-pound from drug stores at low cost.
Sage and Sulphur Hair Dye Promises Natural Color
An old time remedy called Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Compound is sold at drugstores for about fifty cents. It claims to restore natural hair color, conceal gray, and improve scalp condition with regular use.
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Snys
Wyeth
Annual Meeting Notice of Citizens National Bank of Warren
The Citizens National Bank of Warren calls its stockholders to meet at the banking office on Tuesday January 11 1916 to elect a Board of Directors. Polls open 3 to 4 p m. Q O Pres sel cashier Warren Pa December 16 1915.
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Citizens National Bank of
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First National Bank of
Warren National Bank
Notice of Warren Trust Company Annual Meeting
Stockholders will meet at the Company's Warren Pa office on Thursday January 13 1916 at Zap to elect directors and transact other business. W C Heasley assistant secretary and treasurer oversees.
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The
Warren Trust Company
Warren
Zap. Ans
First National Bank of Warren to Hold Stockholders Meeting
The 52nd annual meeting of the stockholders will be held at the bank’s directors. Polls open from 2 to 3 p.m. C. T. Conarro, cashier.
Warren National Bank Stockholders Meeting Notice
Stockholders of Warren National Bank Warren Pa will meet at their Directors Polls open from 1 30 to 2 p m Be H LAMPE Cashier Warren Pa Dec 16 1915.
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BE. H. Lampe
Cashier
Warren, Pa
Warren Savings Bank 46th Annual Stockholders Meeting
The 46th annual meeting of Warren Savings Bank stockholders will elect a Board of Directors for the ensuing year. The meeting is at the banking office on Tuesday January 11 1916 at 3 o clock. G B Ensworth is cashier.
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The
Warren Savings Bank
Pennsylvania Gas Company to Hold Annual Meeting January 26 1916
The regular Annual Meeting of the Pennsylvania Gas Company will be held on January 26 1916 at 10 o clock a m to elect nine Directors for the ensuing year and to transact other business as may come before the meeting. H H McConnell, Secretary.
Strictly Germproof The Antiseptic Baby And The Prophylactic Pup
A playful garden scene features a baby and a prophylactic pup horrified by an unsterilized bunny. They subject the creature to extreme disinfection methods using chemicals and heat, declaring it a microbe and a disease source. The trio joke about forming a germproof band and drink from a hymenic cup.
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Arthur Guiterman
St. Paul Dispatch
American Doctor Made General in Czar's Army
Dr. Philip Newton of Washington, a West Point graduate and former American Red Cross officer, has been appointed surgeon of the czar's Sixth army corps with the rank of general. He led a Kiev hospital during World War I era and later married Russian Princess Schahkef skaya. The appointment makes him the highest ranking American on duty with a European army.
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Petrograd
Philip Newton
Washington
Russia
Red Cross
Sixth Army Corps
Newton
United States Military Academy
West Point
Philippines
Smithsonian Institution
Alice Dorothy Nixon
Potomac River
Manila
San Francisco
American Red Cross
Kiev
Schahkefskaya
Mheir
Postal Banks in New York Show Foreign Born Depositors Lead
Foreign born customers vastly outnumber native ones in New York postal savings. Russian born depositors total 32,614 with 4,506,984 saved. Italians have 2,453,070 deposited, while American born depositors hold 1,906,564.
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New York
Postal Savings Bank
The
New York Post Ofice
America
Hail and Farewell to the New Year
A reflective poem speaks of new year arrival as a moment of uncertain fate. The speaker calls it a child bringing unknown joys or deaths, urging acceptance and prayer while awaiting what lies ahead.
Chinese New Year Call Tradition Traced to China
Leslie's Weekly notes that the American custom of making New Year calls originated in China. It describes visiting superiors and inferiors, processions of gods, and tea in place of wine. Women visit among themselves and no obligation to complete all calls before month’s end is required.
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America
China
Leslie's
Prophecy Recurs in Arles New Year Folklore
A 300 year old New Year prophecy from Arles foretells ten at twelve, kings meet in war, women harvest, men miss the vintage. Boston World notes the line echoed through history with references to war and vineyard work during great conflicts.
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Arles
Europe
Boston
Rosy boy in snow garden blooms in winter night
A narrator describes a moonlit night with a white frozen world. A rosy boy appears at the door bearing flowers and dewy violets arbutus and crocuses, planted beneath the snow, as Minna Irving is named in the verse.
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Rosy Boy
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