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Newspaper
Filer Record
Location
Filer, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1920
Page
8
An old advertisement urges readers to take Pape's Cold Compound every two hours until three doses cure a cold. It claims rapid relief from nasal congestion headaches fever and sneezing and notes no quinine and low cost at drugstores. A brief comic bit follows about a dentist's cavity and study.
An advertisement promotes Danderine as a hair treatment that stops hair loss and removes dandruff. It claims after several uses hair stops shedding, grows thicker and longer, and becomes softer and shinier, with a call to buy at drug or toilet counters. The ad ends with a paternalistic note about circular reasoning.
An ad touts Cascarets as a safe overnight cleanse for biliousness and constipation. It promises relief from sallow skin dull headaches and sluggish bowels without harsh calomel salts or griping pills. The copy targets women, urging a morning feeling of health and vigor after a night’s use.
An old advertisement touts aspirin brands from Bayer, claiming physician endorsement for over eighteen years. It highlights Bayer Cross safety, suggests uses for colds headaches toothaches and pains, and notes small tin boxes of twelve tablets and larger packages.
London reports show allies stand firm on the surrender of the former German emperor. Observers say Britain’s tough posture at the peace conference may require further talks with Holland before any withdrawal. Dutch authorities are viewed as unlikely to take belligerent action, seeing the extradition demand as political theater rather than a pressed action.
The Amsterdam Telegraaf supported the government's refusal to surrender the Kaiser, noting that Dutch sentiment is largely against him. It argued only a very small number of German leaders would have been hurt if he faced accountability, and praised the note for showing no sympathy toward the accused.
The Reclamation Service announced plans to open about 10 000 acres of reclaimed land in Wyoming and Nebraska to homestead entry early in March. Senator Capper urged jail bars for profiteers, warning they are more dangerous than reds.
Eight Republican senators led by Johnson and Borah protest lodge reservations. Senator Sherman says he will join a third party if Republicans back emasculated terms. Taft visits as protests grip the senate and threaten party unity amid peace treaty talks. Troop withdrawal plans in Siberia discussed. Czech-Slovak and American forces to depart by spring with Japan to follow.
Col. David P. Barrows, a scholar soldier, is installed by the regents as president of the University of California to succeed Benjamin Wheeler. An article by B A Garfield condemns the coal mine strike compromise as harmful and predicts economic relief. Arthur Williams forecasts lower living costs based on widespread frugality and disciplined spending.
Sammel Gompers, head of the American Federation of Labor, and allied opponents urged the Senate committee to block the sedition bill. They argued existing laws already suffice to prosecute radicals, and telegraphic provisions would expand government power.
Washington officials express relief that Kateer will not face trial unless an invasion occurs. Diplomats deem the Kaiser unlikely to be tried for now as reports of a surrender are rebuffed by Allied powers. The message notes Netherlands and British opposition to a punitive undertaking.
A terse report from Little Keck Arkansas notes a detachment of 12 federal troops from Camp Pike has been ordered to Thomas Ark amid fears of unrest near the race issue. The advisory mentions Sterling as the US senator connected to the developing tension and potential intervention.
A wartime style briefing in London reports officials declare influenza unconquered by scientists. Sir George Newman, chief health authority, is quoted defending the universal service stance and the ongoing battle against the mysterious germ.
Washington reports December exports fell to about 4100,000 from November while imports dropped to 5106000, a 544,000 decline per the January 2 statement. Spanish farmers sow less wheat as authorities set a minimum price for wheat at 8 per unit, with 200,000 hectares to be sown.
A camping party in a field along a side road recalls a humorous night when a passing car briefly shone its spotlight on the narrator's wife, who fled in her kimono while another guest accidentally activated the wrong button and flooded the scene with bright light.
A local scene shows Tom proposing to Sally amid commerce chatter. Sally jokes about being the only gift Tom would accept, sparking playful banter on love and devotion. The exchange ends with light irreverence as the pair become engaged.
A discussion on perfumers balancing art and synthetic chemistry. The Wall Street Journal weighs whether American fragrance work will rely on flower-inspired artistry or engineered element odors, noting chemists imitate and surpass natural scents through lab-made blends and smokier profiles.
Fragmented OCR text shows dialogue about mistakes and blame between The Boss and The Boy, with garbled phrases and missing context. The fragment hints at office pressures, accountability, and workplace dynamics, but lacks clear event, names, or outcome.
An unreadable, garbled OCR fragment hints at a puzzle involving a wind, a secret, and two enigmatic entities named Liberty and Shadosatal as masters. The legible bits suggest a decorative object concealing a warning or riddle, with no clear person, place, or event identifiable.
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