Fire destroys legion hall valued at 150000 dollars
Fire at the American Legion hall in Virginia collapsed the building housing the Legion Red Cross and other groups. Forty service men slept inside. three were overcome by smoke and rescued unconscious while three personnel were injured. The blaze, discovered around 1 am, destroyed the structure and contents estimated at 150000 dollars, with offices for Boy Scouts and other services affected.
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Eles
Long Or
American Legion
Cae Riese
Phabastes Tvice
Legion, Red Cross
Virginia
Hayents
Textod
Boy Scouts
Saeeinal Aervice
Freckles Fade With Double Strength Othine Treatment
An advertisement promises removal of freckles using Othine double strength. Apply nightly and morning, with a money back guarantee if it fails to remove freckles, claiming most cases need only about an ounce for a clear complexion.
Klan Plans to Fight Enemies In Nationwide Campaign
Atlanta April 22. The Ku Klux Klan announces a $10,000 appropriation to combat enemies and a new department to handle this phase of work. Col. William Simmons says the order will spend freely to counter malice and misrepresentation while denying ties to any honest critics. A Covington race riot report prompted the move, later debunked by a New York press service.
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Atlanta
Knights of the Ku Klux Klan
Wm. J. Simmons
Imperial Wizard
Ku Klux Klan
Simmons
Klan
Covington
John S. Williams
Georgia
New York
Epsonade Salts Promised As Pleasant Epsom Remedy
A historic ad promotes Ep sonade Salts as a tastier epsom salt remedy with lemon pineapple flavors. It claims relief from biliousness headaches and constipation and warns buyers to request Ep sonade Salts by name to avoid flavorless imitations.
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America Epsom: Association
Remembrance for Branson Reynolds's Three Daughters
A family notice recalls Madge Lee who died in 1914 Addie Virginia in 1920 and Elda Yates in 1921. The parents Mr and Mrs Branson Reynolds of Millville West Virginia recall their loss with loving verses and a call for comfort in heaven.
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Madge Lee
Addie Virginia
Elda Yates
Earth
Mrs. Branson Reynolds
Millville
W. Va
Wheat in State in Good Shape
Weather and crop report for Virginia for the week ending April 19 notes above normal temperatures with a warm midweek and light to moderate rainfall. Planting delays due to dry soil. wheat is excellent, oats good, meadows fair, white potatoes planted, sweet potato beds ready, tobacco scarce and damaged by flies, strawberries blooming in the southeast, corn planting starting along the northern border.
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Richmond
Virginia
Kidney Trouble Cure Ad Claims Quick Relief
An advertisement promotes Jad Salts as a cheap, safe drink mix to flush kidneys and relieve bladder disorders. It asserts overwork of kidneys causes back pain dizziness and frequent urination, and claims Jad Salts neutralizes urinary acids for relief.
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Byron
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