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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1918
Page
7
An old advertisement touts the 1008 page Medical Adviser bound in cloth for home nursing with sections on First Aid bandaging care of fractures and more. It promotes Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription for women and sick people and invites trial packages and free confidential letters from Dr Pierce at Buffalo New York.
The article explains using carbon disulphide to fumigate stored beans peas and cowpeas after harvest. Place seed in air tight containers then pour two to four pounds of chemical per 500 cubic feet seal and fumigate 24 to 48 hours. Inspect containers and repeat if pests reappear.
A reflective line notes that many decent men feel the world’s hardness when they step backward off a moving car. The remark conveys peril and consequence in a stark, terse tone.
Fargo and many cities report pensions and relief drives, civic projects, and legal actions. Auto licensing threats in Grand Forks. Manning to Mandan railroad plan. O Hare appeal. Red Cross and Y M C A drives. cattle rustling reminiscences. Blooming civic events in Fargo and Jamestown.
Berlin reports the revolutionary parliament granted the cabinet full authority to manage affairs. A 27 member national central executive committee of socialist soldiers gains prestige for Chancellor Ebert and Scheidemann. The congress endorsed state control for ripe industries while debating coal mine start. Berlin is not Germany, as Scheidemann declares.
Republican leader Senator Lodge says five of Wilson's fourteen peace ideas secret diplomacy seas freedom trade barriers armaments and the league of nations could divide nations that defeated Germany and should be postponed until after the peace conference. He warns the senate must speak frankly in advance to avoid untoward results.
Washington reports the senate adopted all provisions of the 1920 war revenue bill on a party line vote. Democrats favored the tax rates while Republicans opposed much of the measure but did not finalize it before adjournment. The key moment kept the 8 percent normal income tax rate for 1920, with 87 Democrats for retention and 31 Republicans for elimination.
Fargo reports hotels and restaurants may serve unlimited meals starting today as the national food administration relaxes rules. The move urges continued conservation and asks officials to stress ongoing food saving when announcing the change.
A plainspoken description outlines acid stomach symptoms such as indigestion bloating and belching and explains the impact on teeth digestion and overall strength. It argues most illnesses stem from acid stomach and urges recognition of the condition as the underlying cause.
A wry exchange about a trial shows jurors doubting a woman's beauty as her lawyer built a case. The clipped item reflects newspaper humor and social mores. Also contains an advertising snippet for Cuticura medical soaps and ointments with pricing.
Dr J H Rindlaub, specialist in eye ear nose and throat practice in Fargo North Dakota is noted. A quoted line asks why there are cages for prisoners with the reply about placing the birdmen in cages.
The quote features a speaker dismissing heredity, stating neither parent is smart or good-looking. It critiques reliance on bloodlines for traits, presenting a plain, provocative line about personal merit over lineage.
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