Night clubs in London spark public backlash and deaths
London reports the rising number of so called night clubs despite restricted hours. Membership costs about one dollar and dancing goes until daybreak. sensational deaths tied to club life prompt calls to abolish such venues. a coroner's hearing resumes april 17 with a chinese witness. public campaigns accuse clubs of dope distribution while women’s groups press for social reform.
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Town Aims to Be Fully Flyless This Summer
McPherson Kansas plans a flyless summer as the city commission passes an ordinance to curb flies. The measure seeks to make insects a rarity, likening the town to a place where a fly would be a curiosity comparable to a horse in Detroit.
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Anti-Fly Campaign to Cleanse McPherson
City orders thorough fly control with weekly cleansing of barns stables and chicken houses and removal of refuse beyond city limits. Homes and businesses must have covered garbage cans and front and rear wire fly traps installed. Federation of Women's clubs and Chamber of Commerce plan further anti fly measures to deter pests.
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Chamber of Commerce
McPherson
Russia
Olive Tablets touted by Dr Edwards promise clear skin
An old advertisement touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a remedy for pale complexions and overworked bowels. The text credits Dr F M Edwards of Ohio with promoting a mixture of vegetables and olive oil to cleanse the system. It claims “wonderworkers” effects and urges nightly use with prices 15c and 3c. Thousands reportedly use them as a calomel substitute to stay fit.
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F. M. Edwards
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New Wrappy Coats and Capes Arrive for Dressy Wear
A hundred Wrappy Coats and Capes arrive this week offering dressy styles at sale prices not to be matched in Waterloo. The seller urges inspection and comparison to meet the shopper’s best interests.
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Waterloo
Anniversary Sale of Waists 10 Percent Discount
A promotional note announces an anniversary sale offering six hundred silk and wash waists including crepe de chine georgette pongees tub silks and sport waists at a ten percent discount. Shoppers pay regular price and the discount is deducted from the sales check showing the saving.
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Waterloo
Anniversary Corset Sale With 10 Percent Discount
An anniversary sale promotes corsets with a 10 percent discount. A corsetiere recently studied at LaCamille and offers guidance on wearing and fitting the new models for comfort and improved fit. The ad invites customers to discuss corset fit during the sale.
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LaCamille School of Instruction
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