Boy Scouts Reach 100000 Membership After Five Years
A census shows Boy Scout membership over 100000 with 15000 in New York and 12000 in Pennsylvania. Each state has representation including Alaska Hawaii Puerto Rico. The movement celebrates its fifth birthday this winter and its future as a lasting institution.
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Boy Scouts
New York
Pennsylvania
Ohio
New Jersey
Tuinoia
Alaska
Hawaii
Porto Rico
Boy Scout Movement
Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsement Ad From Winchester
Winchester resident Mrs. D. H. Anderson reports relief from sharp back pains after using Dean's Kidney Pills. The ad promotes the pill as a cure for kidney weakness and urges buyers to ask for Dean's Kidney Pills at 50 cents, from Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.
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D. H. Anderson
Main
St., Winchester
Dean
Anderson
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Submarine Life One of Horror In Time of War
Five strange black submarines with fishy shapes are moored at One Hundred Thirty-fifth Street and the Hudson River, New York, with a vessel resembling a pigsty nearby. Reported details describe their harsh interior, lack of heat, and the risk of pneumonia for sailors aboard during wartime.
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Key West
State Board seeks Virginia town for sanitary campaign plan
The State Board of Health says it seeks one Virginia county to invest about 250 dollars toward a sanitary campaign funded largely by the International Health Commission. The effort aims to eradicate hookworm and fly borne typhoid while improving overall health with public cooperation and state support for staff costs.
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State Board of Health
Virginia _com
Richmond
Inter- 1 Health Commission
Board of Health
Virginia
Rockefeller Sanitary Commission
South
International Commission
Southampton County
Dining room lacks comforts aboard ship for crew
The excerpt notes electric hot plates in the dining room and limited use for coffee and light frying. Smoke is banned. engine vibration prevents reading or playing cards, leaving sailors with little to do except sit on the floor and look at each other.
Bank Holiday Notices From Winchester Institutions
Farmers and Mer National Bank Winchester announce closings Monday May 1 a legal holiday. Paper maturing that day may be paid Tuesday June 1 1915. Union Bank of Winchester closes Monday May 8 also a holiday with maturing papers due as directed by cashier Lew R Grim.
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Shenandoah Val
Nat'l Bank
Winchester
Ino
W. Rice
HR. D. Fuller
Union Bank of Winchester
Lew R. Grim
Bryan Not Sore About Clark Snub
In Washington on May 27 the Bowling Green Missouri story notes that Secretary Bryan will not be invited to the wedding of Speaker Clark, signaling no sour feelings over the snub.
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Heller’s
Bryan
Clark
Washington
D. C
Bowling Green
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Kent and
Leicester Sts
Wm. J. Taylor
Charles H. Bursey
Clearbrook
Brucetown
Chas. H. Burley
Leicester St
Kelly -Springfield Auto
Ford
Knight
N. A. Cooper
Grover Cooper
Baltimore & Ohio
Return
Baltimore
Plymouth Rock
Plymou
Charles Town
W. Va
Paign
Charles Blow
Dundee
Mr. Blow
Prince Albert
Gonrriacht 16 Tobacco Co
Dringe
Albert
P. A
Jimmy
Neck of the
Woods
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco CO
Winston-Salem, N. C
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Rexall
Beck’s Steam
Elizabeth K. Williams H. H. Parsons
Corporation Court
A. J. Tavenner
H. H. Parsons
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Corner Water and Braddock Sts
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