Sergeant Barclay Miller Describes a Visit to Paris
Sergeant Barclay Miller of Washington writes from Kyllburg Germany about a three day pass to Paris in February. He details travel by rail via Trier Metz Nancy and Toul, a stay at the Y M C A Hotel Pavillion, visits to Notre Dame and Napoleons Tomb at the Invalides, the Eiffel Tower area, and observations of Parisian landmarks and postwar wreckage.
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Barclay Miller
Paris
James C. Miller
Washington
Germany
Kyllburg
Trier
Red Cross
Chateau Thierry
Toul
Metz
Nancy
Commercy
Bar-le-Duc
Chalons
Cary
Division
Arndt
United States
Seine River
Chamber of Deputies
General W
American Red Cross
Notre Dame Cathedral
Chamberlains Tablets praised for stomach trouble relief
An advertisement extols Chamberlains Tablets as a splendid stomach trouble remedy, biliousness and constipation relief. The copy claims growing popularity and easy, agreeable use, urging readers to try it through Lemmon's Drug Store.
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Chamberlain's Tablets
Lemmon's Drug Store
Advt
Policewomen urged as postwar necessity in city club speech
Mrs. Ellen O Grady fifth deputy police commissioner spoke at the Women's City Club on Policewomen a Postwar Necessity. She pressed for probation officers restoration and noted girls often come from outside the city to the courts.
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New York
Mar
Ellen O'Grady
Women's City Club
Red Cross Urges Nationwide Secondhand Clothing Drive
The Red Cross launches a national campaign to collect discarded winter clothing for Europe, aiming for at least 10,000 tons to aid refugees in France and other nations. Donors are asked to provide durable garments for men women and children and blankets, with collection points in major cities and Washington headquarters at Crall grocery site.
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Red Cross
America
Europe
France
Belgium
Italy
Romania
Serbia
Greece
Montenegro
Palestine
Albania
Czech-Slovakia
Poland
New York City
Washington
Crall Grocery
Red Cross Committee
Hassell Shock Theory Enright Links Crimes to Shell Shock
Police Commissioner Enright told the Richmond Hill Civic Association that demented soldiers may have killed Miss Mary Riddell in Glen Morris Queens on January 25 and Mrs Mary Southland in Bay Ridge Brooklyn days earlier near Fort Hamilton. He noted soldiers were seen in both neighborhoods and warned many shell shock cases are returning to America and could commit crimes under stress.
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Enright
New York
Richmond Hill
Camp Mills
America
Best Work at Seventy by Rosa Bonheur
Rosa Bonheur painted Horses Threshing Corn at seventy the largest animal picture ever painted and sold for 360000. In 1806 on her seventy fourth birthday she completed a painting of the historic combat between two stallions at Lord Godolphin’s invitation.
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Rosa Bonheur
Godolphin
Musterole Osteo Mustard Ointment Ad Claims Quick Relief
An old fashioned mustard plaster is replaced by Musterole a clean white ointment made from mustard oil. It promises rapid relief for sore throat bronchitis tonsillitis croup stiff neck neuralgia headaches chest congestion and various pains without blistering. Available in 20c 60c and hospital sizes.
Campaign for $50,000 drives Iowa WCTU push March 20
The Iowa WCTU launches a ten day drive starting March 20 to raise $50,000 toward a $1.9 million fund for world prohibition and home programs. Katharine Lent Stevenson and Ida B Wise Smith lead a state tour with county quotas, focusing on Americanization and child welfare among other efforts.
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Iowa Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Iowa
Townshall
Department of Americanization
America
Towa
Katharine Lent Stevenson
Boston
Ida B. Wise Smith
Cedar Rapide
Fox Wednesday Attraction Brings Margarita Fisher in Fair Enough
The Fox theatre screens the American Film Company comedy Fair Enough featuring Margarita Fisher as the reckless daughter, supported by a lively cast in a light hearted plot about a self styled mother’s schemes and a carefree young woman.
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Freddie
Bull” Montana
Harry McCoy
Eugenie Forde
Alfred Hollingsworth
J. Farrell McDonald
FOX
Fisher
J. Anthony Roach
Cleaning Black Marble With Pearlash And Soap
A cleaning method for black marble uses equal parts pearlash and soft soap applied with a flannel. Let stand several minutes, rinse first with warm water then cold, dry, and polish to shine with a paraffin cloth.
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Y. M
Gare de l’ Est
Napoleon
the Invalides
War Museum
Island
St. Helena
Napoleon Bonaparte
Heiffel Tower
Place de la Concorde
Detroit
J. F. Duffy
Ford
Colenso Block
Hasshell
D. D. D. Mun Uros., Pioneer Drug Store
Gue
Cc. T. U
Carey Phelan
Jack Mower
Hig Valet
Sealeda
Goody-Land
Wrigleys
Bradley and Vrooman
Bradley & Vrooman Company
Chicago
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