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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1919
Page
6
Influenza Surge Reported Across Washington State
Public health officials disclosed over 900 influenza cases last week, up from the prior week. Authorities urge prevention, hygiene, and early medical care, noting the serious aftereffects and urging use of germicides like Tarpo as directed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Public Health Service
Ht Health
United States
Sisterly Bond Outshines Rivalry For Another Chap
A fragment reflects a sentiment about a sisterly affection surpassing a romantic rival. The line suggests loyalty and devotion to one person over another in a domestic or social context. The exact source context is unclear but centers on love and fidelity.
Castarets Claim Gentle Nighttime Relief
An advertisement touts Castarets as a harmless laxative cathartic that cleanses the liver and bowels, easing foggy brain, indigestion, and sleepless nights. The copy promises no griping and notes the product works while you sleep at a low price.
Ignorance to Bliss Transition Sparks Ego Shift
A fragment describes a shift from ignorance to bliss as individuals begin to associate with egotism. The note hints at evolving attitudes and self-importance within a group.
President Urges Budget System and Labor Peace Plan
President emphasizes a single executive budget, strong auditing, and unified appropriations. He urges tax simplification, extended food controls, and a constructive labor policy tying wages to living standards while warning against unrest fueled by radicalism and profiteering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dees -2
Wikson
Congress
House
Secretary of the Treasury
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Jungle Defining The Jungle As The Circus Home
A teacher reads a jungle story to children and asks for a definition. A bright student answers with great seriousness that the jungle is where the circus lives, highlighting a playful classroom moment.
Biography of O Henry Born in Greensboro 1882
A fragmentary note recalls William Sydney Porter known as O Henry born in Greensboro North Carolina in 1882. It mentions periods of schooling and wandering across southern and western states influencing his later writings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. Henry
Wiliam
Sydney ‘Porter
Greensboro
News
Pennsylvania workers lose six sick days yearly
A summary of items notes average worker illness days in Pennsylvania, a novel coffee strainer fits inside pots via wired spout, England invents golf ball recovery nets, a cigarette lighter torch for smokers, and a telescoping limousine body for tourist use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
England
Elizabeth
Austeine
The Nation Faces Labour Rights and Government's Duty
The piece argues labor must be recognized as human effort not a commodity, endorsing humane wages and government protection for all. It condemns class conflict, praises America’s democratic process, and warns against disorder, urging justice and orderly reform.
Pershing Wins Exam By One Point In Grammar Test
General Pershing reportedly topped an army entrance exam by a single point after a tie with Higginbotham. The decisive moment came when both men diagrammed the sentence I love to run with Pershing presenting a subject verb object structure and Higginbotham offering a different parsing. The commission chose Pershing's diagram, securing his appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Pershing
Everett T. Tomlinson
United States Army
Pershing
Higginbotham
Belge the Belgian Police Dog Accompanies US YWCA Hostess
Belge is the first European born police dog to travel to the United States with an American YWCA secretary. Presented to Miss Marion Alchin of Lynn Massachusetts by a occupying army officer the dog joined the hostess house in Coblenz. Belge a four month old black and white puppy with a long pedigree earned a high place in a Coblenz dog show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belge
United States
Marion Alchin
Lynn
Mass
Army of Occupation
Alchin
Cobitenz
Coblenz
Giant air bus completed in Paris tests
M. Bleriot completes a giant aerobus built to carry twenty eight passengers. It recently underwent trials at Bue aer drome in Paris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Bleriot
Bue Aerdrome
Paris
Saturday Half Holiday Origin in Scotland
The article notes a Scottish origin for the Saturday half holiday, stating that a 1203 council under King William of Scotland declared Saturday after the twelfth hour holy so people could attend Vespery in preparation for Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotland
William
Big Ben's Big Bell in London Strikes Hours
The famed bell for Big Ben in London weighs 14 tons and marks the hours on the renowned clock. Its size and age underline its status as a historic symbol of the city.
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London
Woman's Critic Time Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription
An advertisement touts Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a safe remedy for women. It claims no alcohol or narcotics and notes printing on the wrapper. The ad lists Bend and Buffalo venues for distribution and mentions a fortieth prescription or related details.
Bayer Aspirin Ad Promotes Genuine Tablets
An advertisement urges buyers to insist on Bayer Tablets of Aspirin in Bayer packaging with proper directions for headaches colds pain neuralgia lumbago and rheumatism. It notes Bayer as the genuine Aspirin brand prescribed by physicians for nineteen years and mentions a handy tin of 12 tablets costing only a few cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bayer
Ady
Miners Hit With Contempt Bonds Set at 10000
An injunction contempt case targets eighty four United Mine Workers officials for alleged violations of a court order. Judge A B Anderson fixed bonds of ten thousand dollars per defendant. Proceedings aim to compel return to Indianapolis for contempt actions. Defendants include John Lewis and William Green in Indianapolis and Edward Stewart and William Mitch of Terre Haute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
United Eb
Workers of America
United States
A. B
Anderadn
Anderson
Dan W. Simms
Indiana
Actig
John l. Lewis
William ‘Green
Edward Stewart
William *Mitch
Terre Haute
United Mine Workers
Carlisle 18 Captured After Train Robbery Manhunt
William Carlisle, the train bandit who robbed the Los Angeles Limited near Medicine Bow on November 18, is captured and hospitalized in Douglas Wyoming with a bullet wound in his right lung. Sheriff A S Roach shot him December 2 after surrounding him in a cabin. Carlisle was pursued through heavy snow by two posses of twenty men. He escaped earlier by leaping from Widow Bray's ranch as the posse entered. Letters claiming to be from Carlisle were frauds. he did not attempt to hide his identity.
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Congress
Yenteney
Operaton
Department of Justice
Washington
Douglas
Wyo
William Carlisle
A. S. Roach
Wheatland
Frank Williams
Here
Carlisle
Laramie Peak
Bray
Los Angeles
Medicine Row
Denver
Three Way SD Conventions Endorse Wood and Wood
State conventions of the Republicans, Democrats and the Nonpartisan League endorsed Major General Leonard Wood for president and President Wilson likewise backed at South Dakota events under the Richards primary law. Democrats backed Marshall for a third term. Republicans backed Calvin Coolidge for vice president. Nonpartisan League did not select a VP candidate.
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Massachusetts
League
Expedition casualties in Belgian Congo wreck claim two Americans
In the Ergo forest, Belgian Congo, a railroad crash killed two Americans from a Smithsonian and motion picture expedition. Dr. Joseph R. Armstrong of Los Angeles served as medical director and business manager. William Stowell, also of Los Angeles, was the expedition’s motion picture director. Three others were seriously injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Smithsonian Institute
Ergo Forest
Belgian Congo
South Africa
Joseph R. Armstrong
Los Angeles
William Stowell
Can I Be Cured The Sufferer Appeals For Relief
A damaged ad-grade narrative urges readers to examine kidneys as the overworked filter of the body. It claims MEDALlem Oil Capsules provide quick relief for kidney and bladder troubles and many related ailments, warning some products do not help and promising healing from a trusted brand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eatonic
Eaton Age
Boschee's Syrup Promises Relief From Colds and Coughs
An old advertisement extols Boschee's Syrup for coughs bronchitis colds and throat irritation. It claims a good night’s rest easier morning expectoration and notes long usage in homes worldwide. Ends with a quip about a girl’s first kiss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boschee
America
Civilized World
Ady
Diplomatic note seeks release of Pueblo official Jenkins
The United States renewed a request to Mexico to release William O. Jenkins American consular officer at Pueblo. The note was delivered December 1 to the Mexican foreign office. The State Department was also advised that Mexico ordered an investigation into the killing of American oilman James Wallace near Tampico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mexico
William O. Jenkins
Pueblo
State Department
Mexico City
Department
James Wallace
Tampico
Terminal switchmen return after unauthorized strike
In Kansas City three hundred terminal switchmen ended an unauthorized forty eight hour strike and returned to work, resuming duties under ongoing labor dispute conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Bound to Do Some Good by Scattered Seeds of Courtesy
The passage discusses sowing seeds of courtesy and kindness in society. It suggests many efforts will fail or succeed to foster benevolence in others, ultimately bearing fruit of happiness in the hearts where they begin. The tone echoes a reflective exchange on moral improvement.
Senate to Probe Washington Ford Newberry Election Contest
The senate authorized an investigation into the Ford Newberry senatorial contest in Michigan on December 2 by adopting a resolution from Senator Pomerene of Ohio. The inquiry aims to examine the election irregularities and related issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Washington
Michigan
Pomerene
Ohio
Cuticura Soap Promotes Clear Complexion and Soft Skin
Daily use of Cuticura Soap helps clear the complexion and keep the scalp clean and hands soft. Ointment used as needed, plus Cuticura Talcum completes the Cuticura Toilet Trio for full skin care.
Sterling Drops to Record Low in Exchange Market
In New York on December 3, demand for sterling fell to the lowest level in history, with the exchange quoted at $3.894 per pound. The normal rate stood at $4.87.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Supreme Council Demands German Reduction Before Treaty Activation
The Supreme Council notifies Germany that it must reduce forces and expire terms before the peace treaty can be declared effective. The note emphasizes compliance with treaty provisions and outlines steps required for activation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Supreme Council
Germany
Simed
Paac
Investigation Underway About Overt Political Influence
An inquiry is launched into alleged interference by a political group with public processes. Officials say ongoing probes will determine whether improper actions affected decisions or outcomes. No further details were released.
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