First Montana Doctor to Enter the War Gassed in Argonne
Captain Phillip Cole of Helena, a U S Army medical corps officer, was gassed in the Argonne forest during the war and is recovering at an American convalescent camp in France. He saw 16 months in the front lines and was with the Lost Battalion, now in good condition with minor breathlessness. Lieutenant Harry Cameron of Helena, wounded in the Argonne, accompanied him on the same train and has recovered fully.
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Phillip Cole
Helena
United States Army
United States
Argonne Forest
Whittlesey
Harry Cameron
Argonne
Cameron
Cole
Gruesome Find in Arizona Caves Reveals Skeletons
Arizona man Joseph Yberri exploring three gulch caves near Phoenix discovers eight skeletons in one cave and seventeen more in others. A breastwork of stone and timber protected one cave while relics such as saddles spurs and cartridge shells lay scattered. Items labeled with 1903 dates suggest recent market use of the site.
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Arizona
Phoenix
Joseph Yberri
King’s New Discovery Promises Safe Cold Relief for All
Fifty continuous mentions of relief from colds and kindred symptoms praise Dr. King’s New Discovery. Grandparents, fathers, mothers, and children have all used it as the safest, surest, and most pleasant remedy. Sold by all druggists everywhere.
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Dr. King
Keep Bowels On Schedule With King's New Life Pills
Advert describes King’s New Life Pills as a mild effective remedy to cleanse the system and soothe the stomach. It claims the tablets restore regular bowel action and improve daily duties by easing digestive upset. Sold everywhere.
Cattle plague warning sent to prevent U S outbreak
Government officials and stockmen are urged to keep vigilant watch as warnings rise over foot and mouth disease seen in England. No US cases since 1916 but authorities stress rapid detection and action to prevent reintroduction and spread through trade and contact.
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England
Washington
United States
Europe
Russia
America
J. R. Mohler
Bureau of Animal Industry
Real Dutch Drops Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules
An old spammy health ad warns of kidney weakness and urges readers to buy GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules from druggists in sealed boxes, promising strength restoration and refunds if unsatisfied, citing a Netherlands charter and the product as a staple for Dutch households.
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Netherlands
Holland
Haarlem
Record Wheat Planting Surges on Guaranteed Price Signal
Farmers across the United States planted a record 49,027,000 acres of winter wheat aided by a guaranteed price near 2.26 dollars at Chicago. The crop shows high condition at 98.5 and widespread gains, with potential output near 765,000,000 bushels, far above last year's 558,449,000. Eight major states hit 100 or better condition.
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America
Chicago
United States
Department of Agriculture
Smoking Shifts View of Peace Table Proceedings
A quip notes that some people judge the peace talks through the haze of their pipes, suggesting biased or skewed expectations based on smoking.
Uncle Sam Hunters Rid Predators to Save Stock
Federal animal hunters, numbering about 200, kill coyotes, bobcats, wolves and other pests to protect livestock. They report $5,000,000 annual value in saved animals, with skins sales totaling $79,780 this year. Cases include large losses near Wyoming and Mosquito Lake, while prairie dog control saves crops worth about $500,000.
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Nimrod
Uncle Sam
Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Biological Survey
Wyoming
Finglly
Mosquito Lake
Wyo
Egg famine looms in Butte prompts advice
Butte faces possible egg shortage within weeks as wholesalers report no storage eggs and heavy demand. Shipping difficulties worsen the problem. Mr. Lutey urges residents to preserve eggs by water glass during production months April to June.
Cuticura Talcum Ad Highlights Its Trio Pillars
An advertisement extols Cuticura Talcum as part of the Cuticura Trio Soap Ointment and Talcum. The scented powder is pitched for face skin baby and dusting use and is priced at 25 cents, claimed to render other perfumes unnecessary.
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Captain Phillip Cole
Prangerous
Jet L. Tee Lawrence-Williams Company
Cleveland
Trent
Ee National Remedies of
Bradstreet’s
Cave National Park
Yellowstone Park
du Bois
Little Bitter Creek
Forest Service
Butte
Howell
R. KR. Howell & CO
Minneapolis, Minn
Sam
J. Lee Rice
D. P. Patenaude
General School Supply Co
Great Falls, Montana
FNS
FANE
Meas
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