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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1919
Page
4
Fragmentary report notes 12,000 men engaged in packing and stockyard activity. Mentions soldiers and deputy sheriffs patrolling the area with trains and elevated rail nearby. References Vanda moving enslaved people from the belt to packing houses in a grim depiction of forced labor conditions.
The article discusses maneuvers by private railroad interests seeking to gain public control, urging Congress to reserve action on railroad reform. It references Plumb's plan for public ownership presented last February, tied to the Sims bill, and critiques the government’s guarantees for Liberty bond holders versus current railway securities values amid wartime finance pressures.
The page lists game results and player names across the American League with details like Perkins of the Athletics scoring three in one game and bids for standings. It includes teams such as New York Boston Cleveland and Detroit with partial box scores and innings, plus a standings table showing team records and totals.
Partially legible OCR from a Pittsburgh area item describing batteries and machinery. Mentions cities such as Cincinnati Philadelphia Boston St Louis and names Doak Dithoefer Wingo Eller with scattered numeric data. References a recently patented shears watch powered by an electric motor controlled by a button in its handle.
Mrs Morton F Plant a Red Cross worker and widow of General William Hayward is connected to wartime and fisheries data. The piece outlines US fish crop value at 150 million dollars including Alaska and territories, with 75 million invested in fisheries and 220000 employed. It notes sea products worth 50 million and urges fish in diets to ease meat demand. It ends with a plug for advertising in The News.
The piece accuses a dentist of using fear and deception, transforming a dental visit into a torture scene where teeth are hollowed and filled with fear, gold, and emery tools. It alleges the dentist demands payment and credit while the patient endures painful procedures, critiquing exploitation during wartime fundraising.
Miss Cora Lee of Hart, West Plains, recounts severe monthly cramps and indigestion improved after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She credits the remedy with saving her life and urges others to try it, inviting letters for advice from the Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn, Massachusetts.
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