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Newspaper
Fayetteville News
Location
Fayetteville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1917
Page
3
Dr. Max Wilson faces a heavy penalty for faithlessness to Sidney. Car Lotta Harrison accelerates influence as Sidney’s deep involvement reveals the hard truth about K. LeMoyne.
Joe Drummond plans a country drive with Le Moyne after a restless city spell. K. calms him with stories of Cuba while they dine at the White Springs hotel. The boy’s nerves ease but he slips away to fetch the car, then speaks of improving before Ke sees him again the next day.
Carlotta and Wilson plan a late meeting at the White Springs hotel. Joe Drummond, misled by Le Moyne, suspects the pair and fears a Cuba escape as he watches Wilson drive toward Schwitter's with the rumored companion. The scene shifts to danger and evasive action as tensions rise.
Carlotta confesses love to Max as Sidney plans a life with someone else, provoking a risky ploy. At Schwitter’s, a staged illness leads to danger, and a confrontation ends with Joe firing on Wilson, leaving the crowd stunned and Carlotta hiding nearby.
The Lamb learns Doctor Wilson has been shot and a hospital response is organized. Doctor Ed and the staff brace for the worst as Carlotta and Sidney face the crisis with mixed fear and resolve.
In the Austro Italian theater heavy fighting resumes around Gorizia Plava and Vodice as Italians press toward Triest and claim 23 681 prisoners while Austrians say 14 500. Russian artillery activity grows in the eastern theater and Russo-Roumanian forces renew attacks in Roumania with visits of French and Russian ministers to Jassy.
Three black men were shot, one fatally, as race clashes resumed in East St. Louis. Four whites wounded, police and National Guard patrols kept crowds apart. Six National Guard soldiers were arrested for inciting to riot and a man from St. Louis was detained carrying eight revolvers at the Illinois approach to Eads Bridge.
Russia places the largest railroad equipment order for locomotives and cars in U S history. About 500 locomotives costing near 25 million dollars and 10 000 cars at 15 million dollars awaited signing after preliminary arrangements. No contracts signed yet. In Toledo Ohio a riot followed an anti conscription speech as militiamen policemen and pacifists clashed and several people were injured.
Atlanta reports that sixty days after June 5 registration, Hooper Alexander cites plans to notify selections for the national army. The draft is not expected to call units into service until September, with initial selection underway soon after registration.
A Washington Park Illinois mother praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Liver Pills for relief from nervous spells backache and blues noting youthful appearance returns. The ad encourages letters for free advice and cites Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root kidney medicine with sample bottle offer by mail.
A quick exchange recounts a tired man describing a rough day. He failed to get a seat on the subway and found two women occupying the elevator. Upon returning home he discovers his wife has varnished all the chairs.
A Cincinnati man names a compound freezone and claims it lifts corn and callus without pain. The ad says a tiny bottle sold by druggists dries instantly and shrivels the area without irritating surrounding skin.
A Yonkers Statesman quip recounts a man boasting his son earned his spurs by visiting downtown and charging a pair to his father. The humor hinges on military bravado and satire of wartime bravura.
Fiery red pimples and distressing eczemas are claimed to improve with a hot bath using Cuticura Soap followed by Cuticura Ointment. The advertisement promises gentle soothing relief and suggests daily use for toilet purposes. Free samples by mail with a book are offered from Cuticura Dept. 4 Boston.
A domestic exchange shows the wife admitting she baked biscuits smaller than usual and the husband noting the reduced size leaves less to criticize. The light dialogue hints at shared humor and affection in the household.
An advertisement touts La Creole Hair Dressing claiming it smooths gray hair naturally. It suggests consistency as a virtue but notes the product’s price of 1 dollar and promotes its use for restoring a youthful appearance.
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