Stamps Separated By Ironing Thin Paper Method
Instructions describe separating stamps stuck together by placing a thin sheet over them and ironing with a hot iron. The heat loosens the glue while preserving stamp integrity for easy separation.
20 Mar 1918
Page 1
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Newspaper
Goshen Daily Democrat
Location
Goshen, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1918
Page
1
Instructions describe separating stamps stuck together by placing a thin sheet over them and ironing with a hot iron. The heat loosens the glue while preserving stamp integrity for easy separation.
The Petit Parisien publishes alleged German documents showing Deutsche Bank and Rhine Westphalia mine owners paying large sums to Lenine and other Russian revolutionaries. Letters from Berlin and Copenhagen reference 171750 dollars to Lenine, with Scheidemann and Gorky named. June 1917 payments through Stockholm and Helsingfors traced to Maxim Gorky and Lenine’s circle.
In Yakima Washington March 20 a T W W secretary B Myers was dragged a mile from the city at midnight and left to find his way out of town without coat or feathers. He feared being hanged and said Spokane and Seattle money backed Yakima T W W activities. He begged for mercy and said threats forced his involvement.
An Ohio reader from Paulding testifies two years of illness improved after using Glando Tonic. The ad claims inactivity of liver and kidneys causes common symptoms like headaches and fatigue, urging readers to use the 60 cent treatment sold by Grand Aid Co. of Fort Wayne, Indiana.
A discussion on the voracious caterpillar eater, noting a nestling bird consumes its own weight daily in food with 20 to 50 percent growth. A captive robin requires fifty earthworms daily, while a pair of European jays reportedly feed on half a million caterpillars in a season.
The quote contrasts perception and courage, noting that public reception shapes progress. It cites Hazlett on how a man may be a wit in one place and a blockhead in another, and observes how some companies tolerate coarse jokes while sarcasm is scorned in others.
A consular report details the Japanese fish sausage Ikamoboko made from chopped white fish meat pressed through a colander into paste. It is flavored with sugar salt and mirin, formed into loaves, steamed for up to three hours, and packed in cans immediately.
David, recovering from a long illness, enjoys an eggnog given with delight. His sister Mary Jane envies him as Maury also asks for one but is refused. David whispers to Mary to drink quickly, and when it is gone, he says he will cry for another.
A rural voice argues a practical man should work for wages rather than waste time on romantic letters. Uncle Eben notes many women are practical and prefer earnings over sentiment, reflecting a market mindset over wooing.
In the Prieska district of Cape Colony a vast new supply of asbestos has been uncovered. Thousands of bags are being shipped to England, with reports that the material is of unusually good quality and suitable for export.
American forces report German lines being strengthened on the Metz front as first lines are abandoned. American artillery on the Toul front bombarded towns inside enemy positions with gas shells and trench strikes. A patrol east of Lunéville faced heavy German shelling amid intermittent artillery fire all day.
Washington reports the war department issued a casualty list with eighty names. Included are Captain Phelps Collins killed in action and Lieutenant George O Middleditch who died of accident. The breakdown lists killed in action, died of accident, died of wounds, disease, wounded severely, and slightly wounded with numerous service members named.
A posse chases three men who attempted to rob the Mintat Bank in Mintat Missouri, about 74 miles north of Marshall. They blew open the vault door with a blast from an explosive but fled when authorities from Currolitou arrived.
An old health notice urges mothers to ensure their children stay healthy and fit. it promotes Fresh Air campaigns to prevent tuberculosis and, at Jefferson Theatre tonight March 18, showcases the open air schoolroom with MISS POYER Public Nurse urging parents and adults to attend and view the demonstration.
Drafted men in the deferred contingent may volunteer now to report March 29 to Camp Zachary Taylor Kentucky or face immediate drafting. C P Martin Clerk Exemption Hoard issues notice. Also a local ad offers ceiling washing and paper cleaning services and a quirky classified line shows a small town newspaper feel with a rural shop listing.
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