Soldiers to Direct Drive for Red Cross Roll Call
Returned soldiers and sailors across the Southwestern Division chapters in Missouri Kansas Texas Arkansas and Oklahoma have accepted directorships for the Third Red Cross Roll Call set for November 2 to 11. Alfred Fairbank, division manager, says their willingness to join and actively campaign shows the high regard servicemen hold the Red Cross and should move every American to support its future work.
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Red Cross
Missouri
Kansas
Texas
Arkansas
Oklahoma
American Red Cross
Alfred Fairbank
Dallas Teachers Canvass For Red Cross Roll Call
Dallas teachers volunteer as canvassers for the Third Red Cross Roll Call from November 2 to 11. They will conduct house to house canvassing on the second Sunday of Roll Call week to boost 1920 Red Cross memberships and support the peace program.
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Dallas
Texas
Red Cross
Foley Kidney Pills Promise Quick Kidney Relief
An advertisement touts Foley Kidney Pills as invigorating and healing for weak kidneys and bladder with a customer testimonial from Mrs. O J Ellis of Sioux Falls South Dakota. Sold everywhere. A new Ca naan schoolhouse is finished and furnished with desks. The district levies a 50 cent school tax augmented by state funds and $500 rural aid. Hayden Hamilton and Miss Sallie will teach the upcoming term starting November 10.
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Foley
O. J. Ellis
Sioux Fall
S. D
Canaan
Hayden Hamilton
Miss Sallie
McKinney Floods Affect Farming and Local Labor
A. H. Davis, a carpenter in McKinney, reports flood damage near town with East Fork bottoms at a new high water mark seven miles wide. Crops suffer while families adjust after weeks of fallout and business owners discuss tight margins. The Methodist church and others shift Sunday service to 6 30 PM.
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A. H. Davis
McKinney
East Fork Bottoms
Methodist Church
Grove’s Tasteless Chill Tonic Promises Health for Children
An advertisement claims that worms cause pale color and stomach issues in children and touts Grove’s Tasteless Chill Tonic as a two to three week tonic to enrich blood aid digestion and strengthen the whole system. It also notes a state revenue agent inspecting local institutions for special taxes.
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Grove
Firefighters Contain Blaze At Carter Property
Fire department was called to the J. R. Carter place last Saturday afternoon as the Carters burned trash in a stove while preparing to vacate a sold property. The ceiling around the flue caught fire but residents and bystanders quickly extinguished it and hoses were not needed. The Carters plan to spend the winter in Jacksonville Texas with daughter Mrs. Henry Duke. Will Looney advertises furniture with first class quality and lower prices.
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J. R
Chicago preacher leaves big salary for church calling
A Chicago district insurance manager earning $10,000 a year resigns to become pastor at $2,500 yearly. Observers note his sacrifice of $7,500 a year to preach Christ’s riches, arguing one converted soul earns more than any secular earnings.
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Chicago
Calvary
Tloney Grove
Quinine Tonic Laxative Ad Highlighted by EK Grove Signature
An old advertisement touts LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE as superior to Gutstee for head relief without nervousness or tingling. It emphasizes tonic and laxative effects and directs readers to look for the signature of EK W. GROVE on the 30 cent product.
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EK. W. Grove
Probity and praise in Leonardo da Vinci’s writings
Leonardo argues that true literature stems from men of natural probity and that praise should favor a man of probity who is less skilled in letters over a skilled but impure writer. The translator Edward McCurdy renders this maxim on virtue guiding creative achievement.
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Leonardo da Vinci
Edward McCurdy
Broken glass duplication offered by Dr EdwinsO May
Dr EdwinsO proposes saving broken glasses instead of discarding them and offers to duplicate the broken pieces. The note requests bringing the broken items to him for replication.
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Dr. Edwinso. May
Bayer Aspirin Endorsed For Colds And Pain
Bayer insists on the label Bayer Tablets of Aspirin in a Bayer package with directions for colds pain headache neuralgia lumbago and rheumatism. The name Bayer denotes genuine aspirin prescribed by physicians for nineteen years. Handy tins of 12 tablets cost a few cents. Aspirin is a Bayer trade mark for monoacetic acid ester of salicylic acid.
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Bayer
The Ten Demandments of a Boss in a Store
A period voice list of ten rules for workers highlighting honesty, frugality, self-respect, and diligence. The owner warns against debt, theft, and dissipation, promising higher pay if profits rise, while stressing accountability and keeping a sharp eye on performance.
Hamburgers and chili win praise from Nick
They go crazy over our hamburgers and chili, and we know how to cook them to please the palate. Nick.
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Nick
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