Hollywood Fla Tops Gains In July Building Boom
Hollywood Florida leads the nation with a 2382 percent rise in building activity in July, the month’s survey by W S Straus and Company shows. Tampa up 740 percent, Miami Beach 545, New York 121, Philadelphia 176, while Chicago 46 and Detroit 55 percent. Several major cities like Los Angeles Washington Milwaukee and Baltimore show declines from July 1924.
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York
W. Straus and Company
Hollywood
Fla
Tampa
Miami Beach
New York
Philatstohie
Chicago
Detroit
Los Angeles
Washington
Milwaukee
Baltimore
Public Sale of Household Furniture August 29 1925
J N Somerville will sell at public auction all of his household and kitchen furniture on Saturday August 29 1925 at 1 pm. Location is Greenwalt Addition behind Mt Hebron Cemetery. Auction notice appeared in local column.
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N. Somerville
Greenwalt
Mt. Hebron
Fresh Air Child Thanks Benefactor in Poem
An 11 year old Russian girl writes a poem to thank her benefactor, reflecting shy gratitude. The Star reports on how young readers express appreciation through literature, highlighting hope and kindness through a simple verse.
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Fresh Air
the Star
Child’s gratitude poem honors Winchester hosts
A visiting girl from New York wrote a poem of thanks displayed on a desk before leaving. She copied the first two lines from a book and claimed the last two as her own. The verse praises Winchester and Frederick County hosts for giving a child a treat and a home, with a blessing for their generosity.
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New York
Winchester
Frederick County
Heaven
Kingdom Come
Anna Stellis
Harry Albin
Cod Liver Oil Tablets Claim Quick Weight Gain
An old advertisement touts Mc Coy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets as the best flesh producer, offering 60 tablets for 60 cents and a money back guarantee if no five pound gain in 30 days. Bakers Drug Store and Boyd's Drug Co. are named distributors.
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Baker’s Drug Store
Boyd’s Drug Co
McCoy
Montfort and Jones Buy Mare Star Fancy and Weanling Filly
The Lexington based Thoroughbred Record reports Montfort and B. B. Jones paid Samuel D. Riddle $20,000 for Star Fancy a nine year old chestnut mare by Star Shoot out of Dolly Higgins by Migraine and her weanling filly by Man O War Crusader a full brother to the filly is in the Glen Riddle string and has beaten good two year olds on the east. if he improves with age he may race in next year’s Derby under the Riddle silks.
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Lexington
Montfort
B. B. Jones
Samuel D. Riddle
Star Fancy
Star Shoot
Dolly Higgins
Crusader
German Leader Sees Germany Stable In Coming Years
Von Hindenburg expresses confidence that Germany will stabilize economically and socially after war and postwar turmoil. He thanks American business leaders for interest, foresees continued improvement as peaceful European conditions return, and pledges effort toward restoration and peace.
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Germany
von Hindenburg
Merle Falke
Nation‘s Business
United States Chamber of Commerce
Europe
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