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Newspaper

Brook Reporter

Location

Brook, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1920

Page

2

World News Roundup of Postwar Events and Disasters

A broad review cites repatriation plans for about 30 000 U S war dead from France and 20 000 to 25 000 to remain overseas. It notes Army reorganization measures, soldier relief bills, postal reform attempts, and nominations to key military and civil posts amid ongoing labor and security issues nationwide.

France United States Baker Wadyworth Senate Washngton

Bankhead Jr Plans Senate Run and Pershing Mission

Personal John F. Bankhead Jr son of the late senator aims for the senate seat as notable figures prepare for a term related to father and General Pershing. Pershing is expected to depart March 25 for the Canal Zone to inspect defenses. Julius Kayser an 83 year old gloves underwear and deskey maker dies in New York. a widow and two hosts survive.

John F. Bankhead, Jr United States Bankhead Montgomers Alo Dyer Condiite Senate Pershing Wash Lngton T'ann- Mat Canal Zone Julius Kayser iufAerier New York

Allied Forces Tighten Hold on Rhine Front as Occupation Firms Up

Reports from Tunis indicate doubled Rhine Bridge guards and strong reinforcements from French American and British occupiers moving toward Rhine bridgeheads to hold the line. A Berlin proclamation claims the empire’s government collapsed and power passed to General Director Kapp, with General Luettiitz commanding the forces. Violence spikes in Praifort-on-Mat, with 15 killed and 100 wounded as strikers clash with police. Other industrial towns see riots and a major plant fire at Hayd Cuba causes estimated 700000 dollars in losses. Parliaments in London back continued union action toward nationalizing industries while Bolshevik forces advance in Siberia and the Caucasus. In Europe, ex ministers Helfferich and Erzberger face convictions in Moscow, and Georges Carpentier and wife sail for the United States.

Tunis

Avoid Trouble With Inner Tubes When Replacing Tires

Guidance warns against hurried tube replacements. Always inflate the spare tube before insertion, check for leaks, and ensure the tube and casing fit without twists. If punctured, seal small holes with rubberized fabric and inspect the casing for hidden sharp objects.

Amu Thomer

Tire wear from curb contact and road damage

The text warns that rubber curbs may not be feasible and explains how hitting curbs or driving near gutters scrapes tires and damages sidewalls, shortening tire life and increasing expense.

Peculiar Cause of Punctures in Tire

A sharp tack swept from a flickering sign board onto the street caused punctures for unwary motorists. An elderly driver recounts how tacks loosened by a cleaner and discarded sign materials were spread along the roadway, leading to tire damage far from the cinema.

Au Moving Picture House

Proper Watch of Ammeter in Coll Weather Report

In light weather conditions shorter runs resemble a starter more often. low generating or none at all will soon exhaust the battery if the instrument indikates insufficient charging.

Fragmented note on charging terms and speed risks

The fragment warns that ambiguous terms on charge and discharge and front-end details may invite trouble. It mentions speed per hour at a site and references a car context, possibly Adimulus. The readable text is imperfect and suggests caution around definitions or charges.

Jad Salts Kidney Flush Promises Relief

An advertorial urging readers to use Jad Salts for sluggish kidneys. It claims four ounces in water daily breakfast improves kidney function, stops bladder irritation, and promotes clean kidneys, credited to a local druggist.

Life in Death on set echoes as director pushes actor

A vivid deathbed scene unfolds as the art director pressures the actor to emit more life in the dying moment, shouting Come out. Put more life into your dying. The tense exchange captures the stakes behind a filmed tableau and the craft of performance.

Backache Relief Ad for St Jacobs Oil

An old fashioned advertisement promotes St Jacobs Oil to cure lumbago backache and sciatic pain. It claims quick relief by rubbing the oil onto the back, soothing soreness stiffness and numbness, urging readers to get a trial bottle from their druggist. It markets the product as safe for skin and usable for rheumatism neuralgia and sprains.

St. Jacobs

Notable Quips on Mrs Bump's Table Weal Point

An excerpt presents a humorous remark about Mrs Bump's table as a moral barometer and a judge of habit. The lines contrast domestic detail with personal judgment, highlighting wit and social observation in a concise proverb-like exchange.

Lift Off Corns With Freezone Discovery

A Cincinnati genius unveils Freezone, a drops-on solution that instantly relieves corns and lets you lift them out without soreness. Each bottle costs only a few cents at drug stores and claims to remove hard and soft corns, including those between toes.

Wayle Cincinnati Andy

Avoid Overheating by Lean Mixture During Tow Gear Use

A guide notes that when towing for extended periods, overheating can be avoided by keeping the fuel mixture as lean as possible. It emphasizes maintaining low exhaust temperatures and controlling engine load to prevent damage during prolonged operation.

Automobile Gossip Warns on Wet Roads and Windshield Care

On wet pavements drivers are urged to prevent skidding and have wire wheels inspected. The note mentions a tide bottle of kerosene and glycerine mixed equally to clear windshield glass for clearer vision ahead.

Cleur

Horne Promotes Tireless Tires For Cars

James A. Horne of Denver announces tireless tires touted as puncture proof and cheaper to manufacture than pneumatic tires. The design uses replaceable sections carried in the auto toolkit and aims to reduce upkeep costs while revolutionizing tire making.

James A. Horne Denver Colo Brr Horne Bia

I Am Not Sure Spratt Has a Friend in World

For a Consideration Spratt laments no friend in the world as a shifty character offers a dubious pact. The exchange reveals mutual need with a quick, sharp line about a five dollar sum.

Spratt Sponger

Boschee's Syrup Ad Warns Against Cold Dangers

An old advertisement extols Boschee's Syrup as a remedy for coughs bronchitis colds and throat irritation. It claims influenza deaths surpassed wartime losses and praises the syrup for soothing coughs aiding sleep and easing morning expectoration. Made in America and used in thousands of homes worldwide.

Amertes Ady

Doctor advised change of climate for chronic illness cure

A testimonial from W. Bourland of Wolk City Texas recounts severe grippe in 190, leading to coughs pains and job loss, then a climate change directive. After starting Milks Emulsion in 1912 and consuming 23 bottles, weight rose 22 pounds and health improved, with a money back guarantee and nationwide drugstore availability.

W. F. Boursland Wolk City Texas Bourland Ira Milks Emulaion Co Terre Haute Ind Drugslats Everywhere Adv

Unclear Text Fragment About Taxes and School Costs

A garbled passage discusses taxes and school charges with strained phrasing and missing context, mentioning a bachelor and a figure related to income tax and school tax, but the meaning is largely obscured.

Allicut Ouston Bost

Why Druggists Recommend Swamp-Root

For years druggists note Swamp-Root's strong record as a kidney liver and bladder medicine. It strengthens the organs and aids their natural work. Sold by all druggists on the merit. Send ten cents for a sample to Kilmer Co. Binghamton NY with this paper’s mention.

Kilmee Ite Merik Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N. Y

Health is the fashion and a court joke

The fragment notes a humorous exchange about health elixirs and a lawyer asking the judge’s fee. The ex-jurors claim they were paid by the day, while a mock dialogue mocks a herbal blood purifier advertised as no expense.

Health pills and tonics offer nightly relief claims

An old advertisement touts Cascarets and Carbollzaive as cures for headaches, indigestion, gas, and skin itching with promises of painless use and overnight effects. It mocks pessimism and urges purchasing via druggists or mail order from The J. W. Cole Co.

J.W. Cole Co Hackford

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