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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1919
Page
4
Berlin reports Kaiser plans return from Holland. 3400 planes authorized for immediate service in Washington. Burleson announces 17 million dollars for 1918 post office funds. Ratifications on suffrage move pace.
At Versailles the peace treaty ending World War I was signed in the Hall of Mirrors at 3 45 PM after Germany first signed at 3 13 PM. Wilson Clemenceau and Lloyd George presided as delegates from Britain France and the United States affixed their signatures with other powers following in alphabetical order. China did not sign and South Africa protested over territorial terms while German delegates protested entries and exits from the hall.
A green-baize horseshoe table was built in the Quai d Orsay great dining room to accommodate participants of the peace conference. The furniture is expected to be a focal point in pictures of what is described as the world’s greatest international congress.
The fragment notes that while immediate impact may be limited, the conference’s significance is likely to fade next to the ongoing Paris talks.
A plan proposes collecting representative mosquitoes from American camps and posts to be stored in a Washington museum. The effort aims to preserve species long associated with military sites, with discussion of potential future specimens and designated facilities.
The clipping notes Iowa events: Bud Phalen of Emmetsburg escaped unharmed when his team was killed by lightning during a storm. O Brien county voters chose two road measures including a $1.6 million bond. G W Duryea of Algona celebrated 61st wedding anniversary in Kanawha. Josephine Cathey, 14, arrested in Ottumwa after selling her father’s Hudson to a garage for 165. Charles Sneeker bought back his Hardwick farm at 340 per acre after selling at 300. Red rust observed in Sac county crops signals potential damage. Hawarden hires Ella Buchanan of Chicago as school nurse and health instructor. Guttenberg Creamery project advertised for bids. Audubon bachelor Joe Sedlick reportedly disappeared with financial assets. State University’s school year ends with Homeopathic college folded into Medicine college. Clifford Fox, 20, of south of Nevada, died from a windstorm skull fracture. Iver Hendrickson and spouse celebrate 60th anniversary in Deer Creek with eight children and extended family. Lightning damaged Burlington street bridge at Iowa City during storm. Marshall county sets assessed value of farm land at 100 per acre in Vienna township. Question about chautauqua licensing resurfaces after 1918 ordinance. mayor fines manager 50. Rev W D MacDonald travels from Oakland to Sioux Center wedding. Norman Hays, Harvard alumnus, becomes lawyer in Knoxville after service in Thirty-third division. Willis Myers, Grinnell alumnus, appointed minister to Vera Cruz with Spanish skills aiding communication. Secretary of State replacements and appointments noted with Major L D Ross and Lieut J H Moore. Lillian Leffert becomes chief house clerk.
A Portsmouth Ohio woman writes that Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound relieved her pains and weakness after prolonged illness. She urges other women to try the remedy and seeks advice from the Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co in Lynn Massachusetts.
A concise remark questions whether bees lose their temper while noting their stings. The line suggests a playful take on sides or arguments, implying no two-sided debate in a given story.
Georgia Hamilton, once frail, attests she gained 15 pounds using Bitro-Phosphate and reports improved health and energy. The advertisement urges Nitro-Phosphate as a nervousness and weakness remedy, warning it increases weight and may not suit those not seeking flesh.
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