London Urchins Play War Games
Dozens of boys in London continue war games in Trafalgar Square and streets after a peace treaty. Boy officers wear demobilized insignia and use improvised drums and colors. The Boy Scouts Association plans to recruit them. A separate feature notes Henry Filater's grafted fruit tree bears 32 apples and six pears on a 75 year old trunk with a history of repairs and grafts.
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London
Trafalgar Square
Boy Scouts Association
Henry Filater
Vance
Flater
Absorbing Love Film Empire Tonight
A terse promotional note for The Great Romance starring Harold Lockwood promises a vigorous western style romance set in Eden like gardens with action, intrigue, and a heroic American lead. Showings listed tonight at 7:30 and 9:00 with a 11-17e admission.
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Paradise
West Wing
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Engage Seats Now Avoid Window Jam
A show titled Matt and Jeffs Dream opens tomorrow night at Empire at 1.30 with up to thirty people in the cast. The new musical farce promises up-to-date material and attractive costumes with a popular price range of 25c to 1.00 plus war tax and a heavy seat sale already recorded.
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Empire
Matt and
Jeffs
Belgium Faces Massive German Industrial Losses Reported
Brussels reports Belgian industrial property destroyed by the Germans totals 5.734 billion francs. The piece emphasizes thrift and War Savings Stamps as foundations for future success, suggesting national reconstruction efforts amid wartime destruction.
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Brussels
Bureau of Industrial Study
Ole Ote
Tree Yields 38 Kinds of Fruit
Findlay Ohio reports a remarkable apple tree yielding 38 kinds of fruit. The discovery marks a curious horticultural feat with potential interest to local growers and researchers.
Dodson's Liver Tone Ad Promises Quick Relief
An old marketing pitch touts Dodson's Liver Tone with the slogan Calomel Today Sick Tomorrow. It urges readers not to take calomel for biliousness and constipation and claims the product offers safer relief.
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Dodson
Dodson's Liver Tone Promises Quick Morning Revival
Dodson's Liver Tone is promoted as a harmless liver remedy to replace risky calomel. The ad claims it clears constipation, headaches, and dizziness by morning, with a money back guarantee if not effective. It emphasizes a pleasant taste and no stomach upset.
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Dodson
Holiday For Railroaders In National Labor Day Plan
Washington August 30 regional railroad directors were instructed by Director General Hines to grant as many railway workers a Day as compatible with keeping trains moving. The order aims to balance rest with essential service during the holiday period.
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Hines
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