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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1919
Page
8
New York World editorialized against a third term for President Wilson, arguing renomination would harm public welfare. It warned the campaign would become a conflict over a third term and doubted Wilson would consider it in any circumstance.
A farmer felled a large tree at Iron Bridge causing a branch to fall on power lines and cut the West Penn Power and Light system. Three counties lost streetcar service for hours and several industrial plants halted operations while a generator and substation sustained damage. Repair crews faced weeks of work to restore full service.
Attorney General Palmer announced the end of government efforts to regulate sugar distribution and prices. After the Sugar Equalization Board dissolves December 31 the administration will shift focus to prosecuting sugar profiteering.
Washington reports a wage increase for miners described as higher than the 14 percent proposed by Dr Garfield. The Seales committee announced no decision yet on advancing wage rates for mine workers and plant staff. In Missouri, Jefferson, Gov Gardner says the state will seize mines if striking operators do not return to work, as Adjutant General Clark readies troops.
W A H SOR shows continued improvement at Waddington on December 5. He remains restricted from public appearances but is allowed to sign papers submitted to him and to engage in limited activities as doctors assess his recovery.
A former serviceman, Milton Dae of SW Milton, was wounded and detained after a clash near the international border between Calexico California and Mexicali Lower California. He was treated at a military hospital and claimed he was assaulted by a Mexican police officer. Jenner vaccination noted from 1796 context.
A Prague Vienna and Copenhagen dispatch report the Czecho-Slovak government ordering mobilization of three military classes as troops advance toward the Hungarian frontier amid warlike preparations.
Three women May Penn Grace Blake and Pearl White and John Walsh were arrested by private detectives in Reading Pennsylvania for allegedly aiding the theft of nearly $10,000 worth of furs from A Greenblatt Co store. The furs were reportedly sold in Philadelphia and are expected to be recovered, according to Peter McGovern, head of the detective bureau.
A brief Enquirer fragment presents a rustic view where a husband preaches economy and a wife practices it. The speaker reiterates a warning about keeping a tray closed, addressing a young man in a regional, folksy tone.
An exchange from the Grouch-Knoxville Journal and Tribune questions what a woman of fact means. The Old Fogg asks for a clear definition, while the Grouch responds about smiling when another is praised. The fragment hints at humor and social irony in period dialogue.
A promotional health notice advocates quitting tobacco using Nicotol tablets. It argues heart health and nicotine fog are harmed by tobacco and urges tests by abstaining for a week, claiming doctors back Nicotol. Includes notes from Dr. Connor and druggists endorsing the remedy with a money-back guarantee.
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