30 May 1919
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Newspaper
Alden Times
Location
Alden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1919
Page
1
Fragment shows a mixed article about a race or event with references to Rome, an international context, and a brawl. It mentions a handkerchief stained, a duration of weeks, and a possible relic or medal depicting a Temrte erected in Jerusalem. Names like Viltata and Tomatian VET Creter appear amid garbled text.
Fragmented OCR text describes a muddled tale mentioning Lafferty and a confinement event in Indianapolis. It references a person named Lafferty and an attempt to extract or confront him, with unclear surrounding details and potential confrontation or inquiry. The legible names include Lafferty and Indianapolis, suggesting a local crime or incident context.
A Peruvian publication lists merchants showing any friendly disposition to Germany during the war. It warns that trading with an employee of a firm is treated the same as dealing with the firm itself, and carries severe consequences.
A wedding disrupted when a fire alarm sounded in the base house across the street just as the minister spoke Dearly beloved. Laughter rippled through guests as a sentimental aunt, hearing impaired, remarked she thought the chimes rang during the service.
A fragmented reader letter from Mrs Frank Fitzgerald of West Philadelphia discusses nervous prostration and functional disorders, urging women to seek health guidance from Lydia E Pickett Drug Co. The text cites remedies and endorses Wellesley era wellness notions, including statements attributed to Helen Keller and Red Cross Ball Blue product mentions.
An advertisement extols organic phosphate as a cure for thinness and nervousness. It claims bitrophosphate builds flesh, improves health, and aids sleep by feeding nerves and body cells. The copy promises quick weight gain, with a money back guarantee and druggist availability. It also references a tearful scene about a boy named Teddy after his dog Rags dies.
Of great riches there is no real ties except it be in the distribution the rent is but conceit Bacon and the quote appears as an aphorism reflecting on wealth and allocation without stating an event or context.
An ad copy touts Freezone as a cheap, painless cure for hard and soft corns and calluses. It claims feet can be freed instantly with a tiny bottle, without pain or irritation, and credits a Cincinnati genius for the product’s discovery.
A humorous fragment shows Bobby and a crowd discussing Esau and his heir ship to Jacob with playful banter. The line “flying ma n mentioned in the Bible” appears in the quirky exchange, framed by a stray story note and an advertisement for Cuticara products and services.
The annual report of the Canadian Bureau of Statistics shows average farm land values in the dominion. Including improvements, land and buildings averaged 46 dollars per acre in 1918, down from 44 in 1917 and 41 in 1916, 40 in 1915, and 38 in 1914.
The advertisement promotes Hall’s Catarrh Medicine as a constitutional remedy taken internally. It claims the formula from J. Cheney Co. strengthens the body to fight catarrh and asserts effectiveness without scientific support.
A fragmentary collection contrasts a mocked German war indemnities remark with Sheridan and a moral tale of legend and money. It weaves short scenes of old fashioned manners, a peevish child at an orphanage, and a board's annual inspection, ending with a query about tedious scrubbing after the visit.
A large war monument near Brussels features the outstretched hand of a German general. When Allied forces advanced last year a prank placed a handbag labeled To Berlin in the hand, drawing attention to the scene.
A quoted remark questions the case’s downfall as a short circuit in court. The line frames legal trouble as a literal flaw or misstep in the proceeding, suggesting a procedural or systemic fault rather than a specific fact. No further context available.
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