Harding Accepts Allied Invitation
Washington reports the administration will send an unofficial representative to the Supreme Council and Council of Ambassadors. The U S will also be represented on the reparations commission concerning German war indemnity with Roland W. Boyden named as American commissioner at Paris.
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Washington
Supreme Council
Council of Ambassadors
Harding
United States
Roland W. Boyden
Paris
Herbine advertised for heartburn relief and indigestion
An early 20th century medicine ad promotes Herbine for heartburn and indigestion, claiming instant relief and movement of fermented food into the bowels. It notes a 60 cent price and availability from Dyer and Jones druggists.
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Dyer & Jones
Domestic economy advice from Judge Simkins in old remark
Judge Simkins, famed as Fort Sumter’s first shot creator and Ku Klux Klan organizer, praises domestic arts. He claims nearly eighty years of happiness depend on a skilled wife and urges women to study home economics before marriage. He quips calories, not vows, protect marriages.
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Concord
Judge Simkins
Fort Sumter
Department of Home Economics
Indigestion blamed for most marital woes in UT judge speech
Austin Texas Judge Simkins of the Univ of Texas law faculty claims indigestion causes most marital trouble and divorce. He urges young women to study home economics to reduce divorces, joking that a man’s liver and comfort influence affection more than romance.
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Austin
Texas
W. S. Simkins
Law School
University of Texas
Simkins
Embryo Lawyers of Texas
University
Samuel Butler
Good things to eat and service for customers
P. J. Pierce & Sons confectionery and cafe offers appealing foods and attentive service to attract and retain patrons. The message highlights quality fare and reliable service as key draws for customers.
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P. J. Pierce & Sons
Tree poison may eliminate house fly
Washington on May 10 report that fly swatters and screens could be junked if the agriculture department finds merit in a sapling from a Kentucky coffee tree seed bred by the late Prof. George F. Holmes of the University of Virginia. The sapling has potential as a natural fly killer.
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Washington
United States Department of Agriculture
Kentucky
George F. Holmes
University of Virginia
University test claims tree seeds fight pests
The university sent seeds for testing with the aim to distribute them nationwide to exterminate pests. Prof Holmes asserted the tree emits a poison fatal to flies, calling it a boon to humanity.
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Holmes
Hayes Healing Honey and Open-Trate Salve Combo
A cough remedy pack combines Hayes Healing Honey with Grove s Open-Trate Salve for chest and throat relief. The salve is rubbed on the chest and throat for children with colds or croup. The two remedies, inside one carton, cost 35 cents and are available from druggists.
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Hayes
Grove
Aliens in City's Melting Pot Rise in New York
Census Bureau reports New York City's foreign born white population reaches 1,989,216 or 35.4 percent of residents, down from 40.4 percent in 1910. Russians lead with 479,481 natives, Italians 88,427, Irish 202,833, Germans 193,558, Poles 145,257, Austrians 126,447, with 30 nations represented. Overall gain 3.2 percent since 1910.
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Washington
New York City
Census Bureau
Russia
New York
Canada
South America
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Restores Energy
A historic tonic advertises Grove's Tasteless chill Tonic as strengthening and invigorating, purifying and enriching the blood with iron and quinine. It claims to improve appetite and complexion, destroy malarial and grip germs, and notes the product is pleasant for children at 60c.
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Grove
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