20 Feb 1930
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Newspaper
Buffalo Center Tribune
Location
Buffalo Center, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1930
Page
1
An old public health notice urges Americans to guard against kidney trouble by drinking plenty of water and using four ounces of Rad Salts from the pharmacist. The ad claims the effervescent lithia drink neutralizes system acids, flushes clogged kidneys, relieves bladder disorders, and can be taken routinely for better health.
Fragmentary OCR text suggests dialogue involving a woman financier named Benham discussing overhead expenses with another party. Details are unclear due to damaged wording and missing context.
In a combative hearing before the House Judiciary Committee, wets and drys sparred over enforcing the Eighteenth Amendment and the Volstead Act. Walter W. Liggett testified to widespread liquor crime, while proponents urged a new system and broader public support for reform. The session highlighted national tensions on prohibition amid other political and naval disarmament news.
A brief note observes that hunger can blunt cheerfulness and dim a person's sunny disposition, suggesting that appetite impacts mood and daily interactions.
Soviet authorities authorize archaeologist Professor Steletsky to start Moscow digs beneath the Kremlin seeking underground passages and legendary riches. Tales speak of gold and silver from old Rus epochs, priceless jewels, and Ivan the Terrible’s hidden Golden Library, buried since the early fifteenth century.
Police Officer William Dunn pursues a cheese fond of Sweitzer and Rauch. A truck laden with groceries stood unattended before a store when the dog sprang up, sniffed parcels, and nosed out a large package of cheese, triggering a downtown chase.
A reflective, aphoristic note contrasts leaving the year improved with a riddle about a girl and powder. The fragment hints at social manners and self-image, anchored by a question about vanity and consequences. The piece reads as a brief editorial aside or poetic aside in a historical paper.
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