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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1920
Page
5
Boston officials investigate a peculiar incident in which flames emerged from a fire hose during high pressure testing. Fire Commissioner John R. Murphy has received numerous inquiries as city undertakes a series of tests and experiments to determine the cause.
The Boston Fire Department plans tests to find why a fire hose ignited during high pressure testing. Professor Gill from MIT and officials suspect excessive friction from two cotton jackets, water shock at a small opening, and high pump pressure caused the blaze. Flames appeared but the rubber lining remained intact.
Libau Latvia Dec 23 Peasants remain mystified by the Latvian governments land policy and doubt they can get titles to land once owned by Baltic barons without deeds from former owners. The old owners resist selling and demand cash or blue papers while peasants lack animals machinery and seed to cultivate allotted land.
A testimonial touts Wag's Salve as a miracle treatment that provides instant relief from croup colds and congestion. Mr Will Lane of Knoxville reports immediate breathing relief and states his children recovered after applying the salve while doctor was unavailable. The ad claims instant results and a money back guarantee with every jar.
Mr W S Porterwood of 333 East Oklahoma Street Knoxville Tennessee extols Wag's Salve as a remarkable remedy for colds croup coughs whooping cough rheumatism tonsillitis skin irritations and related ailments He claims decades of use in his family and recommends buying a jar from the druggist with a satisfaction guarantee or money back.
Railways were arranged to serve the estate as a whole with on site woodlots providing fuel and well organized outlets for distant markets. In many cases peasants have asked former owners to return as managers hoping to restore the old organization.
A Berlin woman revealed after 25 years that her husband murdered an eight year old girl in Spandau, and later killed her two brothers. Police arrested Schultz, 50, and linked him to eleven murders of men women and children through their investigation.
Many people guard against flu by using Wag's Salve in nostrils and mouth to curb irritation and congestion. The salve contains antiseptic quantities claimed to clear air passages, prevent coughing and sneezing, and protect families with daily use.
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