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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1919
Page
5
An advertisement touts Danderine as a tonic beautifier that can double hair beauty, remove dirt and oil, and reduce dandruff. It claims hair becomes soft, glossy, with golden gleams and renewed color. Also mentions price at drug counters and use as a dressing. A stray prison baseball anecdote follows unrelatedly.
An advertisement touts Cuticura Soap claiming to double razor efficiency and promote skin purity and health. It pledges no mug soap no germs and no irritation even with twice daily shaving and notes the soap is for shaving bathing and shampooing.
President Wilson General Pershing and Secretary Baker issued armistice day statements on the first anniversary of the armistice. Wilson spoke of solemn pride in heroism and gratitude for victory and for the chance to promote peace and justice among nations.
Samuel Gompers attacks the cabinet at a Washington dinner for International Federation of Trades Unions delegates. He denounces a temporary administration as violating democracy and asserts unions must exercise independent judgment while remaining loyal to the cause.
Portugal reports 200000 men mobilized during the war, comprising 4 percent of the population. About 4180 are listed as missing and a similar number killed, per a statement from the Portuguese legation in Paris.
London premier Lloyd George hints at possible peace talks with Bolsheviks in Russia, drawing strong opposition from British anti Bolshevik press and stoking controversy in Guildhall speech framing.
Washington reports Attorney General Palmer warned the United Mine Workers of America that convention resolutions and officer orders do not place the organization above the law. The warning emphasizes government authority over labor actions and organizational rules.
Victor L. Berger of Milwaukee was denied membership in the House on November 10 by an overwhelming vote. The chamber ruled he was ineligible due to opposition to the war.
United Mine Workers of America agreed to obey Judge Anderson’s November 8 order canceling the October 15 strike. John L. Lewis stated workers would return to duty, enabling renewed wage talks with operators and federal officials predicting a swift settlement.
An advertisement touts Pape's Cold Compound as a quick, sure cure for colds and grippe. It claims initial dosing opens nasal passages, stops runny nose and headache, and ends symptoms with two to three doses every two hours. The ad notes no quinine, pleasant taste, and low cost at drug stores.
An old ad touts Cascarets as a safe overnight remedy for digestive misery. It warns of bilious symptoms and urges regular use to avoid harsh pills, claiming quick, non griping relief with minimal cost. The copy ends with a flirtatious line about women preferring understanding men.
Thousands of women are urged to consider kidney and bladder health. The ad claims Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root restores kidney function and relief for back pain headaches and nervousness. A ten cent sample bottle is offered by mail from Dr Kilmer Co Binghamton NY with larger sizes available at drug stores.
Vintage advertising copy promotes California Fig Syrup as a safe laxative for children. It emphasizes its fruity taste, provides dosing directions on the bottle, and urges mothers to ensure the product name California appears on the package.
A fragment from the Boston Evening Tran script notes a club dinner with an exchange about Meyerbeer and a dry evening. The passage mentions music in a casual conversational tone and captures a moment of cultural reference in a social setting.
Frank J. Cheney senior partner of F. J. Cheney & Co. swears the Toledo firm will pay one hundred dollars for any catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Medicine. Document dated December 6, 1886, before A. W. Gleason notary public.
A Motherhood Omak reader praises Dr Pierce remedies including Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery for kidney issues and childbirth recovery. Similar testimonial from Stockton California cites cure of feminine displacement and headaches after using the same line of medicines with doctor’s guidance and a trial offer.
An advertisement urges early treatment for kidney and bladder troubles with Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules. It claims long historical use in Holland since 1606 and promises refunds if customers are not satisfied. The copy warns against delaying care and instructs to buy only Gould Medal brand capsules.
The prince of Wales ended day one of his U S visit with a message praising American war effort, speaking at the National Press Club about unity and world role. Rain did not dampen crowds as he arrived and was greeted by Vice President Marshall, then dined at the Whittenhouse with Mrs. Wilson and Miss Margaret Wilson. He did not meet the president.
Expressions of opposition in the House Tuesday to government ownership of railroads drew praise from both Democratic and Republican members as debate on the House railroad regulation bill began.
In a court ruling the cells once occupied by Faith Cavell and Gabrielle Petit are to be turned into museum exhibits. The decision aims to preserve memory of the executions by the Germans. Duncan McDonald predicts Illinois coal miners will ignore local strike orders.
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