Gentle Remedies and Pigeon Hunting Caution
A scrambled excerpt shows a column mix of health claims and a government urging not to shoot pigeons due to security concerns. It also references agricultural advice, wartime reflections, and a modern Los Angeles city budget note about 2017 building expenditures.
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John W. Derrick
Lexington
Castoria
J. A. Gaines
Ripley
Tenn
J. G. Parman
Nashville
Americans Reach Sweden After Moscow Exodus
Refugees from Moscow arrived in Stockholm on Saturday, twelve days after leaving the Bolshevik capital. In Finland they noted orderly conditions, while in Moscow flour sold for $1.25 a pound and sugar for $3 a pound. Food shortages and grain diversion amid Bolshevik control fuel hunger as workers and peasants clash over meals and bread amid blocked supplies and political upheaval.
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Stockholm
Moscow
Finland
Russia
Food Commission
Petrograd
Commission
Bouregoine
Leon Trotsky
Torpedo Strikes Transport Killing Navy Crew of 35
The American vessel Mount Vernon formerly Kronprinzessin Cecilie was struck by a torpedo 200 miles off the French coast, killing 35 crew members. Senator Lewis of Illinois was among those landed. The new casualty reporting policy will dispatch names by courier twice weekly with dead and missing listed by cable when in effect.
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Mount Vernon
Kronprinmessin Cecilie
Senator Lewis
Illinois
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Haywood and Palson Prison Convicts Arrive at Federal Penitentiary
Haywood secretary of the Industrial Workers of the World and ninety two members convicted in Chicago for espionage law violations were received at a federal penitentiary. One out of six Liberty bond subsribers in the third loan equaled 18 04125 or 27.7 percent of the 108 million population estimates with Delaware posting the highest rate. Amsterdam interview reports Tulunt Pasha predicting near peace as a world war nears end. Fatal railway accident near Alchan results in multiple injuries and deaths including Pod Wttapatehick and George Lytihan. Swimmer to enter army as draft boards announce selections for 100 yard events and regional entries.
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Lougehworth, Kans
Willan
Haywood
Industrial Workers of the World
Chicago
Federal Penitentiary
Washington
Delaware
Freckle and Sunburn Lotion from Lemons and Orchard White
A simple home remedy uses the juice of two lemons mixed with three ounces of Orchard White to create a quarter pint lotion. Massage daily on face neck arms and hands to fade freckles sunburn windburn and tan while keeping skin clear and white. ingredients available at grocers and drug stores.
Officer Wins High Praise for Conroy in World War I
Second Lieutenant John L Conroy of the United States Marines earned a commendation for conspicuous service during the Second Battle of the Marne and the assault on Chateau Thierry and Belleau Wood. His commander praised bulldog tenacity, nerves of steel, and fearless energy in supplying fire troops under bombardment while delivering ammunition, rations, and stores. His mother, Mrs John Conroy, lived at 69 Livingston Street Brooklyn.
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Chateau Thierry
Belleau Wood
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Marne
John L Conroy
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John Conroy
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Livingstontreet
Brooklyn, N. Y
Losses Down to Minimum in War Mortality Claims
Article discusses Allied mortality statistics showing a soldier’s odds of returning home versus dying from combat or disease, with ratios such as 29 to 1 for home, 1 in 1000 for losing a limb, and a note on longer life due to training and medical care. It explains government insurance protections for wounded servicemen and dependents of those who sacrifice.
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Soldier and Sailor Insurance
Cheney Firms In Toledo Court Case Noted
Sworn statement filed in Toledo Ohio December details F J Cheney Co and partners, binding to prepare for any case of catarrh that cannot be cured. The document names the firm F J Cheney Co and partners in a legal action.
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City of Toledo
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Lupe
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Toledo
Speaking of Strange Words Prewar hyphen debate in print
A Cleveland Plain Dealer reader laments the oddly printed word prewar noting how the unhyphenated form looks foreign. The letter ponders pronunciation and the meaning before war with emphasis on typographic clarity.
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Cleveland Plain Deal
Deep Water Speeding Prompt Sparks Witty Reflection
Natural Act ponders consequences of risky driving with a quip about bailing out a friend. The speaker notes that meaningful success does not come without effort, underscoring a practical mindset about achievement and support networks.
Women Seek Relief with Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound
Mrs Engon of Urbane Illinois reports severe winter weakness, nervousness, heat flashes, backache and headaches. After using Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound she gained strength, resumed housework, and felt better overall. The ad promotes the product as a remedy for middle aged women facing “the blue” and related symptoms.
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Orchade
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