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Newspaper
Panguitch Progress
Location
Panguitch, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1917
Page
3
Andre Tudesq describes grim gas warfare on the British front where asphyxiating shells saturated the area. One day six hours of gas left suffocating smells. regiments wore masks like armor as night battles in fog and mist unfolded. Hand to hand combat broke out as fighters tore at masks and fought amid black vapors. Few prisoners were taken and deaths were high.
A famed comedian notes the Willing to Be Good Albert Chevalier tone in a music hall with a poor orchestra. The manager apologizes for the absence of a comic singer, promising a later appearance, then suggests letting the band play. A voice from the gallery pleads to stay quiet and not hear the band.
The speaker plans to propose to Nocoyne about his daughter's hand and considers testing his reception with light jokes first. The exchange suggests a cautious, humorous approach to gauge openness before a formal request.
Prepared by the United States Department of Agriculture guidance outlines minimum road widths of 14 feet for horse drawn traffic and 18 feet for automotive traffic, with shoulders 3 to 4 feet wide. It discusses total right of way needs, curves, embankments, grades, slopes, and drainage, emphasizing safety, topography, and maintenance considerations.
In a military center, two recruits contrasted in size undergo Swedish drill. One, tall and wiry, the other short and puffy, exhausts quickly. A drill sergeant announces another session, prompting the podgy patriot to protest, joking he never knew war with Sweden.
Advertisement claims Cuticura heals sore hands in nine short steps. Soak hands in Cuticura Soap hot suds, dry, rub Cuticura Ointment into hands, and remove surplus with tissue paper. Free sample by mail with a Book, address postcard to Cuticura Dept L, Boston. sold everywhere.
Col Ward is praised as a popular hero whose keen training method impressed raw recruits in his navvies battalion. He used simple direct instruction such as a musketry session linking bayonet boss and bar to money spent and earned, which the squad found memorable. The piece notes how easily people believe scandals.
Three prominent women in a Kansas City park last week refused a dance with the senor, the dancing master, when the floor manager offered him to them. His comment that he would dance with anyone drew note that his tact deserves reward and a raise.
Raymond Blathwatt, famed journalist, sought a character sketch of Lord Northcliffe. The newspaper proprietor declined, comparing himself to a schoolboy offered jam who replied that he works at the place where they make it.
Ridgway Pennsylvanians report relief from female troubles and backache after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Mrs O M Rames says she regained health and can do household work for a young child. Tennille Georgia resident Mrs W E Lingsry credits the remedy with curing ulceration and returning her ability to manage seven in the household and garden. Readers are invited to write for confidential advice to Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. Lynn Massachusetts.
A brief courtroom exchange features a remark about a prisoner’s strike. The defendant admits a blow was delivered between the eyes, not in exasperation, reflecting the tense moment in the trial.
A Cincinnati authority touts Freezone as a painless remedy to lift any corn or callus. A small bottle can be bought at drug stores, dries on contact, and does not irritate surrounding skin. If stock is unavailable, ask a druggist to obtain it from a wholesaler for you.
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