Powder River WWI film shown for American Legion benefit
The Empire shows Powder River three times daily today and tomorrow to benefit the American Legion Post. R Y Conrad and New York Times war correspondent Roland Rathbone laud the film as a vivid, educational, and unforgettable record of Cantigny, Chateau Thierry, St Mihiel, and Argonne actions, highlighting Navy efficiency, infantry heroism, and artillery power. The two hour plus reels, shot mostly under fire, document the war and honor American soldiers.
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Powder River
Empire
American Legion
R. Y. Conrad
Roland
Rathbone
New York Times
Gibraltar
Nathan
America
United States
Can
Cantigny
Chateau Thierry
St. Mihiel
Argonne
Plant sale note from C B Smalts at 440 National Ave
A small ad for Geraniums Petunia Verbena and Salvia plants and potted tomatoes sweet potato and other flowers and vegetables sold by C B Smalts at 440 National Ave with contact details and date.
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C. B. Smalts
National Ave
Adlerika Relief Claims In Testimonial Ad
Samuel S Payne states gas pain kept him from sleeping on his left side. He credits Adlerika with removing gas in ten minutes and claims it expelled old waste matter, easing constipation and stomach trouble. The ad promotes Adlerika as an excellent intestinal evacuant and stomach relief remedy.
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Adlerika
Samuel 8S
Payne
Real Adlerika Action Promises Quick Relief
An advertisement from The Peoples Drug Store touts Adlerika as a proven remedy to improve mood and happiness, claiming lasting cheer after use regardless of prior attempts. The copy emphasizes the product’s fast, effective action and positions it as a trusted health solution.
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Adlerika
Peoples Drug Store
For Rent Main Street Store Room Ad
For rent a store room located on Main Street with application at 4 E Cork Street. Contact local office for details and leasing terms.
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Main Street
Cork St
Lavex promises catarrh cure in three minutes
A vintage solicitation from W. R. Smith of Kansas City pledges a free Lavex catarrh treatment to prove effectiveness. The offer targets a million sufferers in a month, asking only for name and address with no obligation, and promises payment if it fails.
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W. R. Smith
Valley Pike To Be Resurfaced Across 100 Miles
STAUNTON Va May 12 Resurfacing with tar and gravel the Valley Pike from Winchester to the West Virginia line about 100 miles will start in a few days and take most of the summer into early fall.
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Staunton
Winchester
West Virginia Line
8.S.S
Valley Pike Resurfacing Keeps Traffic Open
The Valley pike will not be closed during work as one half of the roadbed is resurfaced for a distance and then the other side receives attention, allowing continuous traffic flow throughout the project.
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Valley Pike
Housing progress and sales pitch for Haddox Terrace
One house ready for occupancy and two more under construction with water sewer connections and electric lights. The notice offers an opportunity to view Haddox Terrace and learn how to own a home at moderate cost.
Milwaukee Woman Credits Lydia E. Pinkham’s Remedy
A Milwaukee resident describes severe illness and fatigue from a prior health condition. After using Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound, she reports renewed strength, weight gain to 118 pounds, and ability to do housework without help. She previously tried iron tonic with no benefit.
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Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Aly
Lydia
Pinkham
Emu D. Enburg
77Th Street
Bailey Bros Offer to Sell Your Old Car in Luray
Bailey Bros at Bok 294 Luray Virginia advertises old car sales and asks when they can buy or trade vehicles from local residents. The brief note invites inquiries and promises prompt service.
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GATES
Bailey Bros., Bok
Luray, Va
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Red Cross
Apas
The
Hagerstown Tent & Awning Co
H. R. Willis
Winchester Orchard Supply CO
North Market Street
Willys-Knight
C. B. Organ
Rouss Garage
Braddock Street
J. W. Cammer & Son Star and Durant
Kernstown
Kansas City, Mo
Sll Good Drug Stores
BSS Eee Bet
Essex
Actson
New World
Winchester Hudson CO
Mid-City
Smallwood Motor CO
Stephens City
Virginia
Hall
Toledo
Ohio
Good & Company
Rouss Avenue
Henry Ford
Harvey Firestone
Thomas A. Edison
C. Bascom Slemp
Florida
Roger W. Babson
Hollywood By
Beck’s Sanitary Bakery
Beck’s Baking Corp
Herries
Star Office
Bostonians
Indianapolis
Huntsberry
Braddock &J
City
Newlin & CO
Rouss Ave
Imo
Zuckerman & Carver
Baker & Market Sts
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