Fletcher Avenue Extension Meet Called For Now
City council urged property owners along the proposed Fletcher avenue route to attend a special meeting on November 1 to discuss the extension. Councilman Leon A. Link proposed bringing owners in to hear concerns and talk with the council. The project would span Black Hawk creek to Black Hawk road, creating an outlet from the Dairy Cattle Congress grounds and Rainbow drive to the far west side.
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Fletcher Avenue
Leon A. Link
Black Hawk. Creek
Black Hawk Road
Dairy Cattle Congress
Rainbow Drive
Tourist Park at Omaha Loses Money
Omaha reports a public automobile tourist park at Elmwood park ran a $600 deficit in 1926 and faces a larger loss in 1927, Parks Commissioner J. B. Hummell told the city council.
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Omaha
J. B. Hummell
Elmwood Park
Barclay Independence to Get Slow Sign at Intersection
City council approved posting a "Slow" sign at Barclay street and Independence avenue after a request from Becker-Chapman American Legion committee. The move aims to reduce danger for unfamiliar drivers approaching from the east due to traffic conditions at the corner.
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Becker-Chapman Post
The
American Legion
Barclay Street
Independence Avenue
Legion
Colonel Lindbergh Only Living Man Who Has Pullman Car Named for Him
The Illinois Central Magazine notes Col Charles A Lindbergh is nearly the only living figure honored with a Pullman sleeper name. Over 8,600 cars carry various names while a policy bans living names. Numbers in rear windows help travelers identify their car on long trains.
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Colonel Lindbergh
Pullman Car
Charles A. Lindbergh
Lone Eagle
Pullman Company
Tlinois Central
United States
Taylor
Pullman
Chicago
John Smith
Pocahontas
Didier Maiden
Hisory
Father John's Medicine for Healthy Children
An advertisement touts Father John’s Medicine as a safe tonic for children with no alcohol or harmful drugs. It claims improved weight, strength, and vitality, featuring a testimonial from Mrs. Henry Desautel of Attleboro Massachusetts and promising enduring family health benefits.
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Father John
Henry Desautel
Fisher Pl
N. Attleboro
Mass
Marshroot advertised to aid bladder weakness
An ad by Robert Drug Co. and C. J. Miller promotes Marshroot as a guaranteed remedy for restless nights and bladder weakness. It promises a money back guarantee if it fails and claims wider benefits like energy and ambition.
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Robert Drug Co
C. J. Miller
Fresh at five oclock health tonic claims vigor
In an ad style pitch the copy promotes S.S.S. as the path to strong blood improving appetite and red blood cell production. It touts 8.8.8 as time tested and reliable for restoring strength and vitality. The product is herbs based and sold in two sizes at drug stores.
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S.S
Nature
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E. W. Williams
Marsh Place
Daniels
Sirocco
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Down
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