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Newspaper
Inter Mountain Globe
Location
Hulett, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1920
Page
4
A fragment from an old testimonial extols Doctor Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a remedy for nervousness headaches and general rundown in women. It claims the tonic strengthens the system, improves health during adolescence, and benefits young girls at the period of life with a personal endorsement from Mrs E Lona.
Advertising copy promotes Diamond Dyes with simple directions for dyeing worn and new garments. It claims the product works on wool, silk, linen, cotton or blends, yielding rich fadeless colors. It advises asking a druggist to show the Diamond Dyes Color Card.
A clergyman misplaced his umbrella in church and, after a week, told his congregation he would not expect the thief to confess. He planned to repent and throw the umbrella over his wall, and that afternoon a stray umbrella arrived, matching the tale.
A girl refuses to introduce tin to another girl who is deemed prettier than shu sparking a debate about social etiquette and appearance. The incident centers on a dispute over introductions and perceived beauty standards among peers.
A Milwaukee widow who has spent her husband’s $7,000 life insurance in six weeks asks aid from the court. The piece discusses post election economic challenges, overseas financing, and possible steps for farm and industrial recovery including a foreign financing group and new Edge Act opportunities.
Chicago police hunted five escaped prisoners who busted out of Geneva jail early today. Sheriff Claude Poole of Kane County called the men criminals of the most desperate character. Escapees named Benton Johnson Gordon Kener and Turner alias Birch.
Announcement from the Atchison Topeka Santa Fe railway states contracts are being completed for $18,000,000 worth of new rolling stock. The package includes motive power, 600 coal cars, and 400 refrigerator cars. Contracts cover delivery to the system. delivery dates and suppliers not disclosed.
The week shows a deficit and legal requirements in the banking and company sectors. The report notes a decline from the prior period with a deficit around sixteen dollars, reflecting strain on accumulated funds and regulatory conditions affecting operations.
Chicago announces a dry era with cabarets cafes and saloons closed or guarded by federal agents. Signs warn guests against liquor as deliveries from breweries halt. Mayor Thompson sides with authorities ordering Colisimo’s and Midnight Frolics closed amid a widening liquor probe. Federal grand jury to weigh indictments as warrants target saloonkeepers and police linked to the booze scandal.
Federal officials probe a suspected foreign plot to incite Cedar Rapids workers. Flammable literature found in a local factory, with investigations widening to a Lithuanian and Russian colony. No arrests yet. Washington guidance awaited. Literature allegedly urges workers to rise against capital.
New York bantamweight Joe Lynch knocked out Abe Goldstein of New York in the 7th round of a 16 round match at Madison Square Garden. Goldstein was a substitute for Jack Sharke who hurt his hand. George Chaney of Baltimore also stopped George Brown of New York in one round of a 10 round bout lasting 1 minute 47 seconds.
Flames swept the village of Clare nine miles west of here last night starting in a pool room and rapidly consuming every building in the town. The fire left the village in ruins and caused extensive property damage.
In Chicago on November 8 Miss Ethel Race age 48 attempted to enter a laymen’s evangelical conference where Dr. Goodman spoke about the Manhattan underworld. She wore a frock coat white duck trousers a white tie and a bathing cap to hide auburn hair. She was ejected and detained by police insisting she is an old-time friend of Dr. Mary Walker though she claimed to be 43 and a practicing physician.
Washington reports soft coal prices have declined by 26 percent across several fields with weekly production over 12 million tons. The National Coal Association says immediate needs are met, storage surpluses are not forming, and prices will keep dropping with ample cars and high output. Col. D. B. Wentz says bituminous operators pushed fair practices and kept Secretary Tumulty informed to address coal shortages. Senators Calder and Edge threaten tight regulation if reforms and price cuts are not achieved by December 6.
Fred N. Kretschmer former county treasurer and president of Kretschmer Manufacturing was elected president of the Corn Belt Packing Company to succeed A B McCue who resigned last week Hugh J Binn of Chicago is named general manager in charge of the company’s million dollar plant in Dubuque Indiana November remains noted though unclear in text
San Francisco Nov. 6. A call was issued for bankers producers importers and exporters across the United States to attend a December 10 and 11 Chicago meeting to perfect the organization of a 100000000 foreign title financing corporation.
President Wilson faces treaty questions as Congress读enses next month while W. G. McAdoo and Democratic leaders push for cross party cooperation. McAdoo calls for subsidence of passions and restoration of cooperative spirit to tackle domestic and international issues, including tax reforms and peace treaty reservations.
Fred B. Pope appeals to local authorities in Council Bluffs Iowa seeking help locating his daughter Annabelle Pope age 15. Pope alleges she forged his name on checks totaling 100 dollars bought a railroad ticket and vanished from home.
The body of a 24 year old black man believed to be Benny Thoman of St Louis was found in the Milwaukee roundhouse cinder pit at 6 pm yesterday. No violence marks found and Coroner Dickinson indicated an inquest is unlikely.
In Fort Wayne Indiana early today Ralph Minser and Fred Bauvermeater fought over a girl in a dance hall. They went to the alley behind the hall to settle the quarrel and a large crowd watched as a fatal confrontation occurred.
United News Staff Correspondent reports that analysis of the Senate shows likely ratification of an association of nations based on the present covenant if Harding leads the effort after his inauguration. A two-thirds vote is required, with irreconcilables and opposition among Republicans hindering passage before the new administration.
Albert Ellis, 21, confessed to murdering Hydna Ellis, 18, a stenographer, whose mutilated body was found in a vacant lot in St Louis. He said his mother objected to his attention to Hydna and he killed her after two years of pursuit. Earlier detectives questioned a Black suspect in Miss Millis's case.
Jacksonville Texas reports that General Obregon, president elect of Mexico, may visit Texas during Senator Harding’s vacation to discuss U.S. recognition of the new Mexican government. Harding has pledged to protect American rights in Mexico and would not refuse to meet Obregon if he comes.
Alfred Morehead colored narrowly escapes death after a stab wound to his left side near the heart. Police report his wife, driven by jealousy, inflicted the blade and then disappeared amid mounting trouble.
United News staff reports Major General Henry T Alls commands 13 000 men on the Rhine guard, denies German Reichstag's charges of drinking and immorality among American forces. Secretary Baker backs March and the inspecting party, noting a strict guard and few drunken soldiers observed in Coblenz.
Government proposed two amendments to the Home Rule Bill were dropped as debates continued on Monday. The first would prevent Sinn Fein from using the Irish parliament to create a republican council, and the second would empower the King to dissolve parliament and appoint a lord lieutenant in case the people oppose the plan. The government aims to rush passage of the measure, but the amendments were defeated.
A serviceman buried with full military honors this Sunday after arriving from overseas. He dedicated himself to his country and is remembered by the American Legion.
Distorted text from a Cork page fragment references a political prison and relatives awaiting reports. Nuns and others noted reactions, with unclear content about human body growth and a possible focus on sensation or fear. specifics are obscured by garbled OCR.
A woman murder victim was found dead on a lonely street on Chicago's south west side. A man walking to a grocery store discovered her body around noon after telegraphed reports mention the victim had been killed about 12 hours earlier. Local authorities and neighbors reported shock at the street crime.
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