Review of current events and European affairs in 1919
A compact digest notes Republican convention mood amid a pivotal League of Nations plank, gender equity gains in campaign leadership, and prohibition debates. It surveys Germany’s coalition politics, Spa conference delays, and postwar optimism in Britain, France, Russia, and the Middle East, with a wide field of foreign affairs and elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League of Nations
Wilson
Europe
Pats
Senate
Polleies
Washington
Tefferson and Munroe
Johnson
Lodge
Ellim Toot
Ebert
Gociailgts
Politiea
Democrats
Reaction
Lmited
Germany
Spa
United States
England
France
Russia
Near
Far East
Eng-lan
Prine
Lloyd George
Ireland
Egypt
India
South America’s Untapped Lands and Resources
A claim that South America holds greater undeveloped resources than any other continent. Its soil can support every global crop and its mineral wealth, including gold and silver, remains largely untouched.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South America
Lift Off Corns With Freezone Ad Claim
An old advertisement promises quick relief from corns with Freezone, costing only a few cents. It claims instant pain relief and that the corn or callus will lift out with no soreness, featuring a cartoonish pitch about a massage machine and a joke about a steam roller.
Bayer Aspirin Packaging Claim Promoted by Manufacturer
An advertisement touts Bayer Tablets of Aspirin as peptic and safe, prescribed for headaches and other pains for over twenty years. It urges customers to accept only unbroken Bayer packages with proper directions, noting 12 tablet tins cost a few cents and urging druggists to sell Bayer products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bayer
Dean
Alaska
Elya Hermann
P. Weiss
Notary Public
Doan
Ua Foster-Milburn
Buffalo
N.Y
Sad Experience of a Diamond Engagement Ring
A brief dialogue fragment shows a couple discussing love and fate. The man questions belief in love at first sight while a concrete illustration hints at a diamond engagement ring Mabel possesses. The exchange centers on romance and a proposed future accessory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel
A Little Lesson in a Birmingham Cobbler Shop
A garbled vignette from the Birmingham Age-Herald depicts a shopper visiting a cobbler with a millionaire nearby. The piece notes patrons of the poor and the cobbler’s insistence on quality work, suggesting the man’s standards defined his trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hirmingham
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Nogal Highlanders
Black Watch
Guard of
Lower
Lord French
Ypres
Red Army
Old Fort Jefferson
Dry Tortugas
Fla
U. S
B. F. Clipson
William F Bryan
Willam Randolph Uearst
Committee On Rules
Supreme Court
Edward I. Cdwaris
New Jersey
San Francisco
Chicago
Republian
Edwards
Maryland
Cmmunists
Bolshevists
Dvinsk
Dniester
Stoumanian Berder
Moscow
Bolshorikt
Perekop
Critkean
Ismid
Gulf of Ismids
Constantinople
Black Sea
Caucagua
Red Delve
Batoum
Armenia
Rse
Cilicia
Pnet
Thrace
Mercantile Trust Company
Federal Reserve System
St. Louis
Real Estate Loan Department Mercantile Te Trust
St.louis - Missouri
Foo
Wea Tea
UNT
Western
Canada
Emmy
Manitoba
Barkatchewan
Alberta
Department of Immigration
Ottawa
Can
Broughton
Adatm St
Macinnes
Jefferson Avenue
Michleas
Newsom
R. T. Sales Company
Madison St
Chicago, Ill
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