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Newspaper
Dermott News
Location
Dermott, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1918
Page
7
A fragmentary poem contrasts old time garments with modern dress. It contrasts the gift of bygone attire with current female fashion cravings, noting petticoats, shirts and waistlines fading into memory while contemporary girls claim to have something to wear.
A vintage advertisement promotes a gray hair remedy using Bay Rum glycerine and a Barbe Compound mix. It claims to darken faded gray hair gradually without coloring the scalp, leaving hair soft and non greasy. The note suggests druggists can prepare it or customers can mix at home cheaply.
The amendment empowers the president to acquire German docks and wharves, authorizing sale of enemy property as part of postwar asset handling. The measure outlines authority, scope, and procedural steps for acquiring targeted assets. The language signals executive power to seize and manage seized properties under wartime or postwar policy.
Senate approves urgent deficiency bill amendment empowering the president to acquire title to German steamship docks and wharves at Hoboken and place enemy properties in American hands. Debate centers on Treaty of 1799 concerns and rapid congressional action. opposition anticipated on Hamburg American and North German Lloyd dock purchases in Hoboken. The measure passes without dissent on the sale provision amid denunciations of German influence and calls for review of Mabmer actions to protect American interests.
Washington reports thirty thousand letters from American soldiers in France were lost when the steam ship Andania sank off the coast of Ireland in late January. The letters dated from January 16 to 20 were written to relatives and friends at home.
The State Department announced the signing of an export agreement with Spain. Supplies for General Pershing troops will be shipped from Spain to France, with Spain receiving certain American exports in return.
The weekly surgeon general report shows continued health gains in U S army camps and cantonments with a death rate of 6.6 per 1 000 the lowest since November 16 1917. Insurance coverage for service members surpasses 12 billion with an average claim of 5085 and 90 percent of the U S army insured. Palm Beach residents reward Stotesbury donate a submarine chaser for their naval ensign son.
Belgians who escaped Belgium report German forces continue to dynamite engines machines and foundations in Mons area factories amid ongoing looting and disruption of industry by German troops.
Washington. Furloughs for farmers and other nonmilitary personnel deemed necessary to the war were authorized in a Senate bill passed by the House with War Department approval.
Washington report states President Wilson signed the soldiers' and sailors' civil rights bill, effectively creating a moratorium for men serving in the military.
An unclear, garbled passage discusses devil worship and religious topics with scattered names and terms. Many phrases resemble OCR errors, producing nonstandard words and incomplete sentences without coherent events or sources.
A garbled OCR passage hints at a scandalous personal or political liaison involving Ted and an international setting. The text mentions Parkin and Atrii plus vague references to meetings, terms, and shifting alliances. The piece reads like a fragment from a longer report with unclear dates and names.
A historic overview extols August Flower for constipation indigestion nervous dyspepsia and liver trouble noting quick relief from a few doses. It claims tonic benefits to the stomach bowels and overall health with advertised laxative effects and widespread sale through druggists and civilized countries.
An old time advertisement touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe pleasant substitute for calomel. It claims quick relief from liver issues, no gavage, and a money back guarantee if it fails to improve digestion, urging readers to ask their druggist about the product.
A garbled exchange in a floristry scene shows a young man offering 19 roses in a bow bouquet. The florist and lover discuss a playful misfit gift as the journalist notes a lighthearted birthability moment, reflecting a socialize tone.
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