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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1919

Page

6

Prohibition Supreme Court ruling shocks nation

The Supreme Court upheld the wartime prohibition act amid fierce debate over confiscation, tax losses, and private property. It preserves the nationwide ban, while wets push new challenges and a possible repeal by Congress or court action.

Wets Retail Liquor Dealers’ Association of New Jersey State of Rhode Island Supreme Court St. Rhode Island Ie House Agriculture Vom Mailttea Stalney Uiindlsa

World and national briefs cluttered with names and dates

Executions in Budapest removed 15 suspects tied to Bein Kun regime. Eleven U S transport Amelia crew members landed at Hoboken. Paris chamber votes confidence 489 to 71 backing Clemenceau. Princess Hing von Ratibor shot in Breslau arm. assailant fled. U S hospital ship Hef launched at Philadelphia yards. Boston House passes salary raise for teachers. Cuban sugar cargo of 24 000 bags reaches New York aboard Matanzas. Belgian rumor of secret Britain Holland treaty to safeguard Dutch territory. Mayence trial for 17 in sausage of adis to Germans from American war stocks. Spartand bank robbers captured after exchange of fire. Kolchak army soldiers found frozen near Omsk. Palmer targets coal operators over strike. Henry Ford to raise pay to eight dollars daily. U Bents to France in poor condition arrive. London Commons prorogued to February 10. King pledges Indian input. Mrs Tabor mystery resolved after daughter died from operation and illness.

John, Torshing Lasteve Joseph Oserny Budapest United States Amelia Jrans Hoboken Chamber of Deputies Paris Clemenceans Hing von Ratibor Breslau Ward Pecalved Hevlin Philadelphia Navy Yard House of Representatives Boston New York Matanzas Nation Belge Brussels Great Britain Holland Mayenca France First National Bank of Spartand Lnter Admiral Kolchak Omsk Moscow Palmer Washington Proakfnt Trou Henry Ford Detroit Mich Trance Supreme Council House of Commons London Virgo Sarah I Tabor Maude Tabor Lawton

Norman Hapgood Back Home From Denmark Mission

Norman Hapgood United States minister to Denmark arrived on the Frederick VIII from Copenhagen. He is on a tenure of absence per a State Department announcement. Mrs Hapgood and two children traveled with him. Also aboard was Baroness Sternburg widow of the former German ambassador to Washington.

New York Norman Hapgood United States Denmark Frederick VIII Copenhagen State Department

Markets Report Beans and Livestock Prices

Flour and grain prices listed for various grades and wheat types with quoted ranges. Cattle and hog prices shown for prims heavy steers to veal calves, plus sheep values including fed yearlings and lambs with regional references and unit prices.

Gentle Liver Bowel Tonic Promises Safe Regularity

An advertisement extols a gentle tonic for the liver and bowels called Ons carets. It claims to prevent constipation and bilious complaints without harsh laxatives, noting 25 million boxes sold yearly and that it works while you sleep.

Adv

Not Always Elsewhere Duty Before Pleasure Sage

A terse exchange frames duty and pleasure as moral priorities. The sage proclaims duty comes first, while the fool misreads the concept and quips back about a dictionary, hinting at misinterpretation of wisdom and language. The fragment reads as a compact, reflective dialogue on virtue and understanding.

Triner's Wall Calendar 1920 Exceeds All Expectations

Triner's 1920 wall calendar surpasses prior editions with a Civilization and Hygiene theme and a display of national flags from countries of birth. It features fifteen small pictures tracing manufacture stages from herb picking to export, promoting Bitter Wine remedies and domestic to foreign shipment, with 10¢ mail fees.

Triner League of Nations Joseph Tuiner Company Ashland Ave Chicago

Boschee's Syrup touted as remedy for colds and lung troubles

The notice promotes Boschee's Syrup as a trusted cold and lung remedy. It claims influenza deaths far exceed wartime losses and highlights fifty three years of use in homes worldwide. It mentions relief from coughing and easy morning expectoration and notes the product is made in America and sold broadly.

Boschee America Civilized World Ady Spohn Spom Medical Goxbeu U. Bed

Limousine Ride Echoes Through Brief Encounter

In a brief, clipped scene a man named Nell-Tr Ike shows a composed, capable presence as a passenger insists on a quick connection. The exchange hints at a hurried departure and a shared, tense moment in a limelight setting.

Nell Ellu

Illinois Folks Tell of Experience

A collection of testimonial anecdotes from Illinois residents praising Dr. Pierce’s medicines. Mrs. E. Scovill of Galena credits the Favorite Prescription with restoring health after years of poor health and failed doctor's efforts. Another account describes improvement from Golden Medical Discovery and related products for catarrh and liver trouble. Mrs. Hattie Moore of Dewey Avenue also reports asthma relief after using the discovery.

Galena Dr. Pierce Dr. ‘Sage Mra Hattie Moore Dewey Ave

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