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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1923
Page
8
A Minneapolis woman recounts dramatic improvement after taking Tanlac, from a two year weakened state with headaches backaches and sleep troubles to being described as a healthy happy woman weighing 132 pounds. She praises Tanlac's benefits and notes it is sold by druggists with over 86 million bottles sold.
A puzzling local item reports a Chicago resident detained after writing a harsh letter to a coal supplier. The piece speculates on possible reactions from those affected, noting the oddball nature of the incident.
A fragment advises against laxatives claiming temporary relief harms, promotes natural lubrication to move waste, and mentions Najol as an option when natural lubrication is insufficient for regular bowel movements. The tone imitates a health advisory from a medical authority.
A fragmentary note reflects on the just soul having no fixed rank, blending images of a mendicant traveler or a prince. It muses on following God’s will and the path of justice as a universal vocation, invoking figures like George Sand as cultural reference.
An old advertisement proclaims Diamond Dyes for home use to dye a baby’s coat, a skirt, and curtains. It promises simple directions, non running color, and guidance on dyeing wool, cotton, or other fabrics, claiming even first timers can achieve professional results.
Report states that due to fuel and capital shortages the Bugatan soviet has shut down about 20,000 miles of railway. The collapse hampers transport and regional commerce amid ongoing political upheaval and resource strain.
A historical overview traces Easter's date as the first Sunday after the full moon post March 21, its linkage to Passover, and shifts from the sixth century to Whitby 1664. It notes Easter can fall between March 22 and April 25, compares ancient rites and pagan spring festivals, and explains All Fools Day’s likely survival from Easter celebrations with three contemporary illustrations.
Professor Craigie of Oxford told the Vernacular Circle of the London Burns club the Scottish tongue predates Harry Lauder. He traced its roots to Angles migration in the Fourth or Fifth century, linking it to border speech from the Seventh and Eighth centuries. He refused to reveal private finances when pressed.
A well guarded secret emerges as a wealthy man, long known to a woman since childhood, is confronted at a downtown restaurant where they meet at the same table. The exchange hints at close knowledge and past ties between them.
Berlin reports a broad revolutionary plot halted by twenty four arrests and seizure of evidence. Prussian Interior Minister Severing issued a warning to governors to identify right wing leaders as Ruhr occupation threats factory closures loom. He warned of a left right alliance ready to exploit bread riots and plunder to seize power amid growing mobilization by the Hundred Binds and radical factions.
Chicago report says Raymond Hemming of 4052 West North Avenue was found guilty of manslaughter after his speeding car struck and killed an eleven year old girl last December. Sentencing set for April 6 following motion rulings and potential new trial.
Washington reports Secretary of Labor Davis announcing immigration officials at all ports and along the Mexican and Canadian borders are to adopt stricter methods to bar illegal entry. He noted about 1000 aliens are admitted daily and emphasized tighter scrutiny to limit unlawful arrivals.
Paris reports financial delegates in conference with Jeliott Wadsworth assistant secretary of the American treasury have accepted Washington's demand for the army expenses on the Rhine. About 240,000,000 dollars will be spread over twelve years and funded by future German payments.
The total cost of the Allied occupation of German territory since the armistice stands at four and a half billion gold marks, about 1.125 billion dollars, according to reports from Berlin dated March 24.
London March 24 allied experts on the Near East in conference here have agreed on most questions raised by Turkey's counter proposals to the Lausanne peace treaty. Hardigg rejects festival invitation. Daytona March 4 President Harding unable to accept Cincinnati May festival invitation from the chamber of commerce.
An elderly reader recounts using Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription after years of suffering. She credits the remedy with alleviating symptoms and claims it spared her from surgical operation. A second note mentions sending for prescription tablets from Buffalo Medical Director.
Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root is praised as a strengthening medicine supporting kidney liver and bladder function. The ad asserts it has stood the test of time and is sold by druggists on its merit. A sample offer asks readers to send ten cents to Dr Kilmer & Co. for a bottle.
A Plymouth Rock Gelutine dessert can be prepared without eggs or cream if whisked with an egg beater just before setting. A practical way to use leftover preserves such as strawberry, cherry, or peach, poured into tame cups as molds. Advertisement: Begin each day with a prayer of thanks and end it with one of gratitude.
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