Banks Pay $190 Million to Holiday Savers
New York December 11 The distribution of 190 million dollars saved by Christmas club depositors began yesterday and will continue until December 10. Five thousand banks nationwide hold the clubs with about 5 million depositors. The fund supports the idea of thrift through saving for spending as advocated by Herbert F Rawll in 1910.
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New York
United States
Herbert F. Rawll
The
Christmas Club, Inc
Rawll
Christmas Club Inc
Christmas Club
LAXA TIVE BROMO QUININEH Vouches Superior Benefits
The advertisement claims LAXA TIVE BROMO QUININEH acts as a tonic and laxative, superior to ordinary Quinine, without causing nervousness or head ringing. It urges readers to note the full name and seek the signature of E. W. GROVE, 3c.
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E. W. Grove
Difference I Want It Bad Enough Grocery Challenge
A brisk boast about outworking rivals as the speaker invites a reader to visit a local grocery. The speaker promises to carry groceries home themselves, framing it as a bold incentive despite the reader’s reluctance.
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Claims Blood Remedy Cure
Catarrhal Deafness cannot be treated by local applications. Hall's Catarrh Medicine claims to cure through the blood by restoring the mucous surfaces. It states the Eustachian tube inflammation causes rumbling or deafness, and that future hearing hinges on reducing inflammation. A circular offer promises one hundred dollars for unsolved cases.
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Halls Data Repicin
J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Father Goes Out Minus Trousers Lands in Station
New York police report a man named James Allen wandered out in the cold wearing only a rain coat after an absent minded moment. Patrolman Goodyear found him in a doorway and escorted him to the station house where his daughter Mary McGuire identified him and explained the lapse.
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New York
Goodyear
James Allen
Mary McGuire
Pigeons Used To Send Christmas Report For Waco Orphans Home
Superintendent W F Barnett of the Methodist Orphans Home in Waco Texas adopts homing pigeons to deliver reports from Texas conferences on the 150000 Christmas offering for the home. Pigeons will carry messages detailing progress and contributions.
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Waco Orphants’ Home
Waco
Texas
W. F. Barnett
Methodist Orphans’ Home
Pigeons to Carry Reports From Conferences to Cities
Nine pigeons will be sent to San Antonio, two to Texarkana, two to Sherman and six to Houston. The birds will be released on New Year's morning with conference reports enclosed in tubes attached to their legs.
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San Antonio
Texarkana
Sherman
Houston
Young People Program At Church Of Christ
A church program for young people will be held next Sunday evening at 6 30 with a Thanksgiving theme. The program includes song prayer readings and a quartet. Participants include Beatrice Beasley Lois Carter Sallie Hamilton Pete Roberts Dessie Reynolds Lucian Andrews J M Simmons Dorothy Spindle Ollie McMillin and Mrs Frank Benton. An offering and benediction will conclude the service. 666 cures LaGrippe.
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Church of Christ
Beatrice Beasley
Lois Carter
Sallie Hamilton
Pete Roberts
Dessie Reynolds
Lucian Andrews
J. M. Simmons
Dorthy Spindle
Mrs. Frank
Mother Holds Son Prisoner For Four Years In Chicago
James Kozeny, 30, was found chained to a bed in a filthy basement room after police broke into a house. He had been tied hand and foot to the four corners of the bed for four years, reduced to a helpless, skeletal state. His mother fought officers and claimed he was demented after youth accident and that relatives sought his money.
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Chicago
James Kozeny
Kozeny
Asylum For Insane
Dunning
Koreny House
Bromo Quinine Laxative Ad Claims Flu Cure
An old advertisement proclaims that cold and flu relief comes from Bromo Quinine laxative tablets. It highlights a single product name Bromo Quinine and features the E Grove signature on the box, priced at 30 cents.
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E_ W.GROVE
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