Fixing Leaky Fountain Pen Tip and Care Tips
Practical advice from Frank P. Goeder on stopping fountain pen leaks. Soak in warm water, dry, then apply heavy oil to the spindle bearings and work it through. Refill, wipe excess. If parts are set, heat gently and twist to loosen, avoiding overheating. Also notes about social comment on men and poetry.
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Frank P. Goeder
Colorado Agricultural College
Fort Collins
Colo
Swamp Root as Kidney Ailment Remedy
There is one medicine that stands out for curable ailments of the kidneys liver and bladder. Dr Kilmer's Swamp-Root is the remedy in thousands of distressing cases. A gentle healing vegetable compound with quick mild effect. Sold at drug stores in two sizes. Send ten cents for a sample bottle to Dr Kilmer Co. Binghamton NY and mention this paper.
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Kilmer
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Public speech advice turns into life joke
An aspiring speaker asks for public speaking tips. The veteran answers by urging him to deliver a disastrously bad speech to end his public career and restore domestic peace and happiness. The exchange underscores the comic paradox of seeking success by failure.
Protest From the Target Crowd at Admission Policy
Report describes a planned crowd at the Target with free admission for soldiers and sailors. An umpire voices opposition to letting in others while praising grenade throwers from the army as notable attendees at the event.
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Silent talkers and a weak gunboat ride rapids
A compact reflection on how some talk much yet convey little while noting a gunboat’s readiness to face dangerous rapids, implying resilience and risk in pursuit of action over words.
Bomb Attack Wrecks Washington Attorney General Home
A blast at 2132 R street damaged the residence of Attorney General Mitchell Palmer in Washington while the Palmer family escaped unharmed. The explosion and scattered body parts killed the bomber and prompted similar blasts in eight cities from Cleveland to Boston. A red printed handbill signed The Anarchistic Fighters was found nearby.
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Washington
Mitchell Palmer
Cleveland
Boston
Pittsburg
Paterson
N. J
West Philadelphia
New York
Newtonville
Mass
A. Mitchell Palmer
United States
Claude A. Swanson
Virginia
Albert F. Hayden
Roxbury Municipal Court
Harry L. Davis
William H. Thompson
W. W. Sibray
Bureau of Immigration
Charles C. Nott, Jr
Court of General Sessions
Leland W. Powers
Philadelphia
R Street
Palmer
Secretary Baker Aims To Bring US Troops Home By July
Secretary Baker told the House naval affairs committee that France will be practically clear of American soldiers by July 1. He said only 150000 to 200000 men would remain in the army of occupation, with the rest of the expeditionary force returned to the United States by the end of July.
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Washington
France
Baker
House Naval Affairs Committee
Army of Occupation
United States
Philippines to seek league of nations membership upon independence
Washington reports the Philippine islands will apply for membership in the league of nations immediately after gaining independence and view such membership as adequate protection against external aggression.
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Washington
Philippine Islands
League of Nations
Not age but careless living leads to kidney trouble
A medical advertisement warns that careless living harms kidneys and urges early action. It describes uric acid buildup causing pain and potential Bright's Disease, recommending GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules imported from Holland with a money back guarantee.
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Haarlem
Holland
Army air service plans New York to San Francisco flight
A transcontinental flight from New York to San Francisco with one stop is planned by the army air service within days. The route uses thirteen states and 1338 cities and towns and will be flown in a United States Martin bomb plane. The trip will start from Mineola field Long Island and be completed in two days with a single short layover.
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Washington
New York
San Francisco
Army Air Service
Mineola Field
L. I
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