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Newspaper
Inter Mountain Globe
Location
Hulett, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1918
Page
6
Advertisement for Freezone corn remover promises quick relief with a drop on the corn. Claims it stops pain instantly and enables lifting the corn with fingers. Presents as a simple, inexpensive home remedy with a confident sales tone.
A Mnols street car scene after five features a conductor calling for a lost item and mistakenly revealing a veil before passengers. Laughter follows as the crowd identifies the item as a waist and jokes about the owner’s marriage. The waist owner departs at Eleventh Street, leaving the item amid a pile of mantles. Gas trusts would be unable to declare dividends if people didn't have money to burn.
Washington reports General J Franklin Bell testified to Congress that the British withdrew as planned in facing the German drive and that Allied preparations were made early. He praised American morale and Pershing’s readiness while noting horse shortages early on and equipment gaps were met. He described German general staff as among the world’s best and discussed aging factors in military efficiency.
Sacramento reports President Wilson telegraphed California Governor Stephens seeking executive clemency for Thomas J. Mooney, sentenced to death for a July 22 San Francisco parade bombing. The piece notes Supreme Court limits, calls for a new trial, and mentions reactions from District Attorney Fickert.
Washington reports the first official reference to General Foch as supreme commander of allied forces on the western front in a message from President Wilson. The note praises his new authority and previews potential merger of French, Haitian, and American troops under one leader as Pershing offers American troops to Foch.
Washington March 46 moveme nt of selectives started as 96 000 men are mobilized in the last increment of the draft age 16 to 45 with only eastern districts delaying due to Easter ceremonies. The overall mobilization continues despite ceremonial pauses.
Amsterdam reports Vienna denies Bolshevist capture of the Black Sea port Odessa. Officials say Odessa remains in Austro German control after a three day battle. The Russian government announced Wednesday that Bolshevists had recaptured the city, but this is officially denied.
London reports that the Caucasus diet has proclaimed independence and approved a basis for a separate peace with Turkey. The agreement would grant autonomy for Armenia and restore frontiers to their prewar lines, per Reuters from Petrograd.
The first contingent of soldiers from Camp Dodge has arrived safely in France, sent from the 1st Army division. More than 100 men were selected from all cantonment organizations after Christmas and transferred to a regiment of engineers. Many were from Minnesota and Iowa.
Des Moines March 30 Ira Bond of Minneapolis reported to be held about Chicago on the head of an automobile thieves ring. He was arrested in Ottumwa today by State police and was said to have jumped a $37 000 bond in Chicago when first taken into custody months ago. The organization is said to have operated across the middle west. He was known in Minneapolis as a broker.
A quarter pint lemon skin softener recipe promises whitening and softening effects. Mix two lemons with three ounces of orchard white, strain, and bottle for months of use on face neck arms and hands with daily massage.
Senor Costa the Portuguese prime minister joked about his lack of oratorical gifts at a luncheon in his honor in London. A supporter who had long opposed Costa promised to vote for him because Costa spoke the truth, noting that Costa admitted he could not make a great speech.
A French perfume maker builds a portable distillery to extract essences from wild and cultivated flowers in growing regions. The piece notes public doubt over happiness’s existence and urges women to choose love with pity, while promoting Red Cross Ball Blue laundry product.
The article urges spring as a test of life and death on the Western front and warns that March and April bring ill health for the rest of life. It notes run down people stay indoors, lack outdoor activity, and suffer fatigue, with advice to use mild laxatives and Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as spring tonics to boost energy and ambition.
A barnstorming act uses hollow coconut shells or a stationary organ with six maple cups as a percussion device. Operated from a keyboard by a lever, the system imitates clattering hoofs with a continuous sequence from three bellows-mounted cups to three base-mounted cups, controlled by Harold A. Valkenburg of Oaklands Cal.
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