Thrift on Gifts Not Made Easter Thrift
Washington, Nov. 25. The government clarifies tariff rules for Christmas gifts sent to foreign countries. Tariffs are collected in every season, and givers must specify item details to learn rates. No direct payment option exists here. duties can be prepaid via an express company abroad. Some exemptions apply to wedding gifts or inherited possessions.
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Washington
D. C
Santa Claus
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
Department of Commerce
Treasury Department
Canada
Economic Problems of War Conference Opens in Chicago
Economists businessmen and government officials gathered in Chicago for the Western Economic Society two day meeting on The Economic Outlook for the United States and war related commerce. Highlights include talks by Shailer Mathews on manufacturing war materials James H Tufts on reshaping philosophy and remarks by Governor Hemlin and Senator Burton on federal reserve experiences and postwar financial effects.
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Chicago
Western Economic Society
United States
Shailer Mathews
University of Chicago
James H. Tufts
Charles S. Hemlin
Federal Reserve Board
Theodore EB. Burton
Ohio
Burton
E. D. Hulbert
Chicago Trust Company
Federal Reserve System
Herbert J. Davenport
Department of Political Economy
University of Missouri
Theodore H. Price
New York Financial Journal
Japanese Wife Inherits Morgan Residual Estate
Yuki Gaton Morgan, Japanese wife of George Dalton Morgan, inherits his residuary estate in trust under his New York probate will. Her share is estimated over $200,000. Morgan died in Seville, Spain on July 9. He was son of the late George Tate Morgan and kin to J. P. Morgan. he held one third of his father’s $1.561 million residuary estate in 1911.
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Yuki Gaton Morgan
George Dalton Morgan
New York
Mr. Morgan
Seville
Spain
George Tate Morgan
J. P. Morgan
Franklin Co Agriculture Society elects officers
Hampton Nov 26 at a Franklin County Agricultural Society meeting officers for the year were elected: President Charles A Fox Vice president RB Maris Secretary Kraft Ferris Treasurer Walter T Robinson The secretary reported that despite bad weather receipts nearly matched expenses but interest and improvements raised outlay to about 1000 dollars a loan from county fair boosters secured funds for a strong exhibit next year.
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Hampton
Franklin County Agricultural Society
Charles A. Fox
Maris
Krart Ferris
Walter T. Robinson
Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Helps Woman Heal
A South Dakota woman recounts severe monthly pains and backache eased after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She credits three bottles with restoration of health and work ability and urges others with similar ailments to try the remedy. The ad touts the product as a long standing standard treatment for female illnesses and invites confidential letters to the Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn, Massachusetts.
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Florence
Dakota
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia F. Pinkham
Lynn
Mass
New Hair Treatment Promises Heatless Curls
A 1920s style consumer note touts stimerine as a safe, non greasy liquid to curl hair without heated irons. It claims quick application with a toothbrush, long lasting little cost, and a glossy, varied wave result through simple use before bed.
Indenture binding Adelbert Daluege to farm life four years
St. Louis November 20 An indenture filed with John Berner Edwardsville recorder of deeds binds Adelbert Daluege son of Pred Dalnege of Troy to John Bress and wife Louisa of Madison county for four years four months and twenty days until he is 16. The agreement covers schooling in agriculture reading writing and arithmetic and includes provision for Bible clothes lodging meat drink and $20 upon expiration. Public Guardian G Gerke notes the unusual act though legal under apprentice laws. The article contrasts this with broader unholy prosperity in the artificial leg industry.
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St. Louis
John Berner
Edwardaville
Madison County
Adelbert Dalnege
Pred Dalnege
Troy
John Breas
Max
Louisa Bress
G. Gerke
Edwardsville
Adelbert Daluege
Good Reading week at Waterloo Public Library promotes careful selections
The Waterloo Public Library joins national observance of Boys Good Reading Week from November 28 to December 4. The children's room will operate 11 am to 1 pm and 3 pm to 8 pm to encourage visits and review the annual Books Recommended for Christmas Purchase display. Staff will aid parents in selecting suitable titles and offer notes on texts, illustrators, editions, and publishers. Librarian Maria C. Brach urges prudent choices to ensure lasting holiday reading impact for children and adults alike.
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National Association of Boy Beouts
Waterloo Public Library
Sach
Cata
Maria C. Brach
Quaker Remedies Promoted For Child Health Case
A Cedar Falls advertisement retells a three year old girl Littles Marie Hoffer recovering from fever cramps bad digestion and poor sleep after Quaker Herb Extract. The testimonial claims lasting relief and urges readers to obtain Quaker Remedies from Hansen & Wansen Drug Store or Cedar Falls Drug Co.
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Little Marie Hoffer
Gable St
Littles Marie Hoffer
Jos. N. Hoffer
Gable Street
Hansen & Wansen's
East Fourth Street
Cedar Falls
Cedar Falls Drug Co
Olive Tablets promise gentle cleansing for skin and digestion
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets are advertised as a natural remedy to clear skin and cleanse liver and bowels. The ad claims improved health after a few nights of use, highlighting olive oil content and a green olive color, with packaging priced at 100 and 260 per box through The Olive Tablet Company in Columbus, Ohio.
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Dr. Edwards
Thom
Edwards
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Port Benton
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Waterloo
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