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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1920
Page
6
The report highlights royal medical consultations at Doorn for the former German emperor’s household, Bolshevik Poland armistice replies, Karabagh occupation by Soviet forces, Greek shelling of a French airship, and honors to Chateau-Thierry. It notes Germany’s coal delivery pledge, reparations shares, and labor wage actions.
The Red Army advances from the Roumanian border to the Pripet marshes driving hard at Polish lines. Bolsheviks cross the Zbrucz and threaten the southern front as Britain warned arms and armistice talks. Fierce fighting along the Styr and Niemen fronts continues with heavy losses on both sides.
Chicago industry leaders back the Chicago Housing Association plan to sell homes at cost. Investors can buy 6 percent first mortgage bonds secured by 175 houses on a 40 acre plot, becoming owners of $8 000 homes sold for 4500 to 5000 with 10 percent down and monthly payments of 35 to 40. Benjamin J. Rosenthal leads the effort with major backers including J Ogden Armour Albert D Lasker Edward Morris Thomas E Wilson and William Wrigley Jr.
Lloyd's register shows Britain with 3 578 000 tons under construction, 1 672 000 tons more than the United States. The London Times notes the U S build up was a wartime surge and predicts the British lead may persist.
Edwin Bergdoll, younger half brother of Grover Cleveland Bergdoll, who vanished from Philadelphia two years ago and was sought for draft evasion, surrendered at Governor's Island.
Advertisement touts Calotabs as a nausealess Calomel tablet for biliousness and indigestion. It claims no taste or griping, a morning liver cleanse, and a refund if not delighted. One tablet at bedtime with water, sealed packages only, price thirty five cents.
Freshly made mustard applied to a red ink stain on table linen and left for about thirty minutes. The cloth is then sponged to remove all trace of ink.
Diamond Dyes promises safe use and vibrant color without staining fabric. The package directions advise applying the dye carefully to achieve even results and avoid streaks or ruin to the material.
A drugstore advertises Freezone as painless relief for all corns and calluses. It claims immediate stop to pain and easy removal with a tiny bottle costing only a few cents, suitable for hard and soft corns and those between the toes without irritation.
In China an odd profession exists where elder women tour affluent homes beating a drum to announce their arrival. They offer to amuse the lady of the house by sharing the latest scandals and gossip and are paid a small hourly wage.
A tribute quotes Carlyle praising unseen labor of a mysterious gogi man whose steady unseen efforts nurture growth like a hidden water vein flowing beneath the ground. The remark likens this quiet dedication to awakening the soil and sustaining life.
Washington figures from the Department of Labor show a rise in total payrolls across all industries in June 1920 compared with June 1919. The data highlight broader wage gains and workforce activity following wartime adjustments.
Ladies can wear shoes more comfortably after using Allen's Foot Ease antiseptic powder. Shaken into shoes or added to foot baths, it relieves tightness and bunions, prevents blisters and soreness, and claims instant comfort. Sold everywhere.
A man described as among the happiest is seen celebrating after purchasing a wedding ring for his fraternity ceremony. The moment highlights simple joy and ritual significance within campus life.
A health blurb claims acids and gases damage the body but a new remedy called EATONIC can remove stomach miseries. It promises relief from bloating indigestion sourness and gas and says over half a million are cured. Drugstores stock it with a money back guarantee.
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