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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1919
Page
6
A LaCrosse Wisconsin man reports chronic bronchitis for twenty six years and winter colds leaving him hoarse for weeks. After three fourths of a bottle of Peruna his hoarseness and fatigue vanish and he praises the remedy as best medicine for catarrh and related ailments available locally.
Senator Smugg is described as polite and deferential, prompting Festus Pester to wonder how much he intends to borrow. The exchange suggests suspicion about his true motives.
The advertisement claims catarrhal deafness results from a inflamed Eustachian tube and cannot be cured by local applications. It asserts Hall's Catarrh Medicine heals through the blood, offers a $100 reward for any untreated case, and notes the product is sold by all druggists with free circulars.
A reflective line notes that a young girl who later becomes a graduate was once a short haired baby with a red nose, highlighting the contrast between youth and achievement.
In a curious domestic note, Bess and June reportedly married by telephone, a quick ceremony that surprised observers and drew attention to modern vows conducted from a distance. Details remain scarce, but the event signals a bold, if unconventional, union.
Boschee's Syrup, promoted as a fifty three year American remedy, claims to ease coughs bronchitis and colds and throat irritation. It promises a good night's rest and easier mornings with clear airways and productive sleep for those facing influenza season.
Joseph B. Thoburn of the Oklahoma Historical Society highlights the Wichita Indians as the earliest owners of the Red River channel oil lands. He argues their occupancy spans centuries and that their rights were never extinguished by purchase, urging the United States to recognize their equitable claim alongside Texas Oklahoma and federal interests.
Miss Dorothea Alastair McVane, a New York singer praised by Puccini, faced espionage suspicions in Taranto and a blackmail ordeal that led to imprisoning her two blackmailers. An American ambassador aided in a blackmail trial that cleared her. she later pursued opera in Paris and Milan, aided by Puccini contacts.
A cat perched on Mrs. Carrie Miller’s fence led to litigation that reached court, ending with a verdict of 1180 in favor of Mrs. Miller. Sergt William F Mealey discharged the animal with a shotgun from the North Side precinct. stray shots wounded Mrs Miller, though not seriously. Suit named Mealey and his bondsman Hartford Accident and Indemnity Co. as defendants.
Immigrant officials refused entry to four Colombian women aboard the Las Touraine after they failed to qualify for admission with a 2 2999 form. The group included Teresa de Tanco, sister of a former minister to England, and the appeal to the State Department follows the ruling. Volcano eruption at Diamond Lake kills thousands of fish near Crater Lake in Klamath Falls Oregon, blamed on under water activity. state wardens report the event.
In Salsburg Transylvanian Alps once famed for luxury, American Red Cross funds renovate salt baths into a military hospital for chronic rheumatism. About five hundred Romanian soldiers receive treatment after wartime hardships. Maj. George C. Treadwell leads the medical team with several American doctors.
A severe electrical storm in Marrietta Pa. struck the home of Charles S Spangler damaging a beam in the garret without tearing the roof. The exterior suffered considerable damage. Fire started but rain extinguished it, sparing the home of B Renninger nearby where the kitchen was upset without a fire.
Mrs. B. of New York City sent two two cent stamps to the State Treasurer for the conscience fund after failing to pay a four cent war tax on two movie tickets. The treasurer forwarded the stamps to the United States internal revenue collector in Albany.
Robert C. Berckmans of Macon was elected president of the Georgia State Horticultural Society at Cornelia, marking the forty third year with his father and now son in the role. This is his sixth straight election after succeeding his father P. C. Berckmans, who led the society for thirty four years.
An Atchison reader recounts using Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription to ease symptoms of middle life. The herbal tonic is advertised as a purely vegetable remedy without alcohol, available in tablets or liquid, with trial tablets offered for ten cents.
Mrs A Gehriger of Kansas City Kansas testifies that Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription built her up from weakness and nervous exhaustion. She says it has consistently provided relief and helped many women she has cared for through nursing.
A dialogue from the Boston Evening Transcript contrasts burdened expenses with challenges in maintaining revenue. The exchange highlights the persistent tension between cutting costs and sustaining income for businesses or individuals.
In Washington on Nov 19 the Senate failed in three ratification votes on the peace treaty with reservations, denying two thirds and delaying end of the war. Democratic support fell, Republicans voiced despair, and only one Republican joined the Democrats on the final vote. The administration may seek to reassemble and push a revised ratification or declare peace by congressional resolution.
A single fugitive believed to be William Carlisle boarded the westbound Union Pacific Los Angeles Limited at Rock River and robbed passengers in a tourist sleeper. Guards opened fire as the train neared Medicine Bow. Carlisle escaped amid gunfire after being trapped briefly on the car platform. He had recently escaped Rawlins prison by hiding in a shirt factory misdelivery.
Bert Bland, an IWW fugitive and suspected killer of Army Lt Warren O Grimm, was arrested without a struggle by Sheriff John Berry and deputies on November 19. He is held in the Chehalis county jail.
The special grand jury investigating the September 28 courthouse riots reports 120 indictments, mostly tied to the riot. It blames crimes against women and undue criticisms of public officials for the unrest.
The department of ostice establishes the maximum wholesale price of ten and one half cents per pound for all beet sugars at all points in the United States. The rule applies nationwide as an official price ceiling.
President Wilson signed the bill creating an equipment trust to refund the government the $400,000,000 advanced to railroads for locomotives during federal control. The measure moves toward immediate adjournment as November 19 marks signings.
Delegates from every state plus Hawaii meet in Boston for the annual Amateur Athletic Union gathering. The conference focuses on federation goals, rules, and regional participation for upcoming athletic events.
An old Kansas City Star item touts Dan Compound as a quick relief for cold symptoms. It promises immediate relief from congestion headaches sneezing and sore throat with a few doses and costs only a few cents at drug stores without a prescription.
A physician from a Life Insurance Company notes many applications fail due to kidney trouble, often undetected. Kilmer's Swamp-Root is praised as a reliable remedy with sample bottles offered by Kilmer & Co. in Binghamton New York after requesting via mail.
A fragment shows Mrs Newlywed crying about moving and a hesitant reply about staying, suggesting an unsettled domestic scene and reluctance to participate in chores. Names, places, or dates are not provided.
An article notes Bayer tablets labeled Bayer as aspirin used for headache pain neuralgia lumbago and related terms. It mentions Bayer manufacture of acetyl salicylic ester and describes a handy tin of tablets priced at a few cents.
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