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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1919
Page
3
An old Newark notice cites a nervous breakdown treated under a physician. A friend’s pound and a famed root remedy from Frio Ket 476 So. 14th St. Newark are claimed to restore health, ending nervousness. A humorous exchange about funeral jokes closes the piece.
Fragrant antiseptic cream restores clear air passages when rubbed in the nostrils. Advertised as instant relief for cold or catarrh with claims of soothing swollen mucous membranes and healing nasal congestion. Senator Sorghum quips about giving advice in a brief comic interlude.
Fragmentary ad style text mentions pain relief from a Carboli salve and a free sample offer by The J. W. Cole Co. Rockford. Contains a Shakespeare quote about pace on hills.
A quirky idiom hints at a weather influenced setback affecting a meat market or display. The phrase suggests wind and outward display of ankles as symbolic elements in a humorous regional oddity.
Paris March 17 President Wilson urges that the league of nations be built into the preliminary peace treaty. The British are understood to concede the point but favor delaying the league to the final pact. The supreme war council reopened without Wilson with Colonel House serving in his stead as Bliss and Benson review articles.
Three fly ing circuses from America France and Britain will tour the United States with captured German Fokker planes. They will perform aerial battles and acrobatics in fifty cities to aid the Victory Liberty Loan campaign. Tours begin April 10 with eleven car trains carrying seventeen planes per squadron. Midwest route lists New Orleans to Dallas with stops including Chicago Milwaukee Omaha Des Moines and Kansas City.
Governor Lynn J. Frazier approved the omnibus appropriation bill without changes or vetoes, authorizing 4 101 527 50 for state departments, education institutions and public schools for the next two years starting July 1. He is among the few governors to accept such a large measure as is.
Miss Hazel Flynn, 21, was beaten and mauled by a bandit for about half an hour in the Champlin State bank vault area. She was left unconscious in the basement while the robber fled with about 70 dollars and entered the adjacent post office. Doctors say she may not survive.
General John J. Pershing inspected the Second and First Divisions of the American Army of Occupation on a Rhine plateau near Coblenz. He presented more than 80 decorations, questioned company commanders about quarters, and spoke with wounded Doughboys eager to return home while willing to stay if needed.
Nine sailors are feared drowned as the American transport Yselhaven struck a mine and sank. The ship was en route from Baltimore to Copenhagen. Thirty five survivors were landed at Hartlepool by a British steamer.
Daily market notes from Minneapolis and Chicago dated March 17 detail futures and cash prices across oats, rye, barley, corn, flaxseed, and wheat. Also included are South St. Paul and Chicago live stock receipts and price ranges for cattle hogs sheep and veal, plus Minneapolis butter eggs and poultry quotes.
New York butter market reports steady trading with 9,706 tubs exchanged. Creamery butter rises above extras at 62 62%0, extras 6144c, firsts 584% 61c, packing stock current make No 2 39c.
Santiago March 17 German vessel owners in Chilean harbors protested a decision to surrender ships to the United States under an agreement with the Paris Allied councils. The foreign minister had informed that Chile would turn the ships over when demanded, despite objections.
An old health ad urges mothers to check a coated tongue to judge a child’s illness and to use California Syrup of Figs as a gentle laxative. It promises quick relief from feverishness, upset stomach, and constipation and warns to seek the genuine product from the California Fig Syrup Company.
A remark questions a man's memory by joking that its reliability would show if money was lent to him, illustrating skepticism about his recall. The exchange ends with a quip about testing memory through lending.
An old fashioned advertises St Jacobs Liniment promising rapid relief for sprains strains and swelling without skin damage or burning. It claims penetrating action eases soreness and stiffness, allowing normal activity and cites sixty years of use and six gold medals. A call to obtain a trial bottle from any drug store.
In a terse exchange two tramps compare meals with the first bragging of two meals a day cornmeal and oatmesh. They remark on a glutton and note that one travels a road frequented by rum runners in a terse peacetime chatter.
Advertises JEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules as a Holland derived cure for kidney bladder issues and back pain. Claims include relief from headaches indigestion insomnia and rheumatic pains with a money back guarantee and Gold Medal brand prominence.
A terse exchange contrasts money and appearance as a man notes the risk of judging fortune by face value while a woman’s prospects are tied to wealth imagined in her looks. The dialogue hints at social perceptions and misreadings of value.
An advertisement touts Othine double strength as a guaranteed treatment to fade freckles. One ounce from a druggist applied nightly and morning reportedly removes freckles, with money back if unsatisfied. The ad notes most use only one ounce, and ends with a joke about studying French.
An advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as immediate relief for indigestion. It promises rapid end to sourness, belching, gases and dyspepsia after taking one tablet, with low cost at drug stores.
A collage of maxims and ads. Mentions Knicker-Blood and Becker and phrases about health wealth and wisdom. References to Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets and Ralph Waldo Emerson appear amid promotional lines about energy goodness and moral improvement.
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