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Newspaper
Inter Mountain Globe
Location
Hulett, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1919
Page
2
A collage of notes covers portable kitchens for the poor in Germany, a crooked Tamalpais railroad loop, Persia import routes by parcel post, shifts in music taste toward classical pieces, and a French surgeon using melted paraffin for wounds. Also noted are a long new bridge in Cleveland, Swiss rail electrification choices, wireless links in Africa, and various small innovations in clothing, tools, and safety.
The Caldwell bill would repurpose government wartime tools and machinery to train workers, especially crippled veterans, and to modernize worn college equipment. Dr. David Snedden supports it, joined by machinery makers who warn sale would underpay the government. The measure would boost national support for vocational education and practical training.
Alexander Dana Noyes argues in Scribner Magazine that the postwar transition is obscure and uncertain, yet essential to stable progress. He compares current aims with 1815 and 1865, urging a unified move toward a stronger political system and improved economic order at the Paris peace talks.
The article argues vaccination protected about 20 million men over four years, keeping smallpox and typhoid at bay for soldiers while civilians faced more illness. It cites Journal of the American Medical Association reports of typhoid outbreaks among vaccinated troops and advises continued annual vaccination and strict food and water safety.
A Department of Agriculture bulletin argues for switching from wooden to steel returnable containers for dry goods. It notes current losses from empty produce crates costing hundreds of millions annually and claims metal cases could be reused many times, be pest and moisture proof, and stack for transport, reducing overall costs despite higher initial expense.
An excerpt ponders enduring wonders and mysteries of life. It questions why arithmetic and reason exist, the miracle of the sun, music in silence, the origin of thought, and the mystery of love, suggesting awe still colors everyday experience.
Fragmentary poem lines describe a lily or celestial image with heaven, sunshine, and a saintly white bloom. The text references a River, a Golden City, and a speaker named M. F. Butts, with garbled phrases suggesting publication in the Minneapolis Tribune.
European Asian and North American neutrals gathered at the hotel de Crillon in Paris to propose amendments to the League plan. Lord Robert Cecil chaired. Japan submitted an amendment on equal treatment for aliens in league member states. Wilson to preside over Saturday commission meeting.
Paris March 21 delegates from dominions align with British view that equal treatment of all nationalities worldwide is not a League issue. An Australian speaker praises Japan but favors each race developing along its own lines. He emphasizes industrial factors. A Canadian delegate says immigration must be decided by each country.
Washington dispatch reports Japan push to amend the League of Nations covenant to bar discrimination against Japanese, posing a major obstacle to immediate agreement on the peace treaty draft. Officials fear U S concessions to satisfy opposition senators while Japan seeks immigration safeguards. this follows a prior Japanese attempt during the February League committee session.
Washington reports that Rafael Nieto incoming Mexican finance minister will return to discuss with President Carranza the terms under which J. P. Morgan & Co. would organize a British French American bankers group to fund Mexico. Conditions include paying some interest on foreign debt, international control of funds, and tax guarantees. In Chicago a separate note says 400 U S businessmen will travel to Mexico City by special train for a trade mission at President Carranza's invitation, with stops at Tampico oil fields and Vera Cruz.
A telegram from Bishop A. B. Call reports Bishop J. C. Bentley head missionary James T. Whetten and Albert Tietjen released by Francisco Villa's troops. They reached a logging camp 60 miles south of Colonia Dublan and 185 miles below the border.
The Mississippi river ice floe smashed house boats and carried away smaller craft from the upper river to below Lake Pepin. The Burlington bridge at Winona and the St Paul railroad bridge at Mendota were destroyed by the ice jam. Thousands along the Twin Cities watched debris swirl in rapid currents.
Washington March 21 Japanese businessmen, more than those of any other foreign power, began this year buying American commercial automobiles. A report to the United States department of commerce shows 278 American automobiles were sent to Japan in January 1919, the next largest purchaser being France with 44 cars.
A special convention of the United Mine Workers of America will be summoned to draft details of the Gemanda to be presented to coal mine operators. The decision came at a policy committee meeting reviewing accusations against President Frank J. Hayes and discussing government ownership, wages, and industry concerns.
A vintage plea urges mothers to give California Syrup of Figs for sick children with coated tongues and digestion issues. The ad emphasizes its pleasant taste, claims gentle cleansing of stomach and bowels, and warns to demand the California Fig Syrup Company product to avoid counterfeits.
In a comic exchange Mrs Gababout jokes about a new fall hat while Mrs Gabalot notes spring attire. The punchline lands when Mrs Gabalot recalls her husband fainting at the bill causing lighthearted chatter about fashion costs.
An advertisement claims immediate relief from upset stomachs and indigestion after taking a tablet of Pape's Diapepsin. It promises rapid ease from acids belching sourness and pain, available at any drug store.
A damaged excerpt shows a curt fictional exchange describing a queenly figure and a wife’s spleen, followed by a cut sentence. The text suggests stage or theater dialogue with sharp social banter and a brief, unfinished remark.
Fragmentary text discusses Haarlem historical figures and a mysterious after dinner dress or ritual, with references to clipees and coorclones in a veiled context. The passage is badly garbled and lacks coherent events or dates.
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