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Newspaper
Cokeville Register
Location
Cokeville, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1919
Page
5
An old advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as combining tonics and blood purifiers to treat catarrh. It references a medical advertiser in Toledo and claims the product offers a permanent solution. The text mimics early 20th century marketing phrasing.
A nine year old boy Alfred receives a new expensive suit and a ball and bat for Sunday school. He remarks that with the ball he will likely be too busy on Sunday mornings to attend church or Sunday school.
An advertisement promotes Allen's Foote Kase antiptic powder for feet. It claims to loosen tight shoes, relieve corns bunions blisters calluses and sore spots, and provide comfort by shaking into shoes or using a foot-bath.
A clipped dialogue shows two men planning a casual outing with mock bravado as they joke about a hunting trip. The exchange uses period slang and humorous bravado, underscoring a light tone and masculine camaraderie.
A Louisville Courier Journal snippet reflects on happiness tied to secrets and shared confidences. The passage notes that a woman’s happiness often derives from keeping and sharing private joys, hinting at intimate influence on daily life.
Washington reports the Sixty sixth Congress convened May 10 with Republicans in control of both houses. Gillett was elected speaker and Cummins president pro tempore as Democrats were largely absent. Early work includes budget and reconstruction bills while major treaties and reforms await later debate.
Paris reports Marshal Foch laid before the council of four his plan for operations to be used if the German plenipotentiaries refuse to sign the peace treaty. Afterward President Wilson discussed matters with General Pershing and Pershing’s London visit may be postponed awaiting developments.
Winnipeg reports no sign of strike resolution as bread and milk delivery resumes after the general strike committee approves replenishing essential goods while wood stocks run low in restaurants and stores.
Resolutions adopted at the 141st general assembly of the Presbyterian church condemn Sunday newspaper publication and approve the proposed league of nations during the Monday session.
The soldier land settlement bill, amended to fit western lawmakers, was introduced in the House by Rep Mondell and in the Senate by Sen Smoot.
A helper suffered losses from a blaze that destroyed property in the business district starting at 12 40 Tuesday morning. Estimated value of the damage is 5000 dollars. A Price fire truck arrived in time to save the rest of the district.
Washington reports the War Department expects to soon publish by name reports of individual casualties suffered by each division to France and the manner of each soldier's death.
A Daddy recounts Fly-High the make-believe bird from Elfland to Nick Nancy and elves. Fly-High grants rides and writes poems for the elves, taking them on a sky tour with the King of the Clouds, raindrops, and a luncheon atop a grassy mound.
August Flower touted as a long trusted remedy for constipation indigestion nervous dyspepsia and liver troubles with claims of gentle laxative action. Ads urge readers to ask their druggist and note its popularity across civilized countries. Also mentions Cuticura for sore hands and general toilet use. Wit remark concludes the piece.
An old advertisement claims back pain swelling and dizziness stem from kidney trouble not female issues and promotes GOLD EDAL Haarlem as a time tested remedy. It asserts quick relief for pains in loins lower abdomen and bladder with ongoing use bringing new life and health.
An advertisement urges a home test for acid stomach with Eatonic tablets. It claims digestion improvement, relief from indigestion and heartburn, and lasting health benefits. The offer guarantees relief or a refund, noting a nominal price.
In Birmingham, Birmingham Age-Herald readers discuss Sabbath observance and the back to the soil movement. One reader describes spending Sunday largely in a motor car making repairs, illustrating tension between work and rest.
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