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Newspaper
Paoli Republican
Location
Paoli, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1919
Page
6
Physicians report President Wilson's illness as neurasthenia linked to last April's influenza in Paris. The piece warns of influenza's return this fall, urges prevention, and promotes Turpo as a preventive germicide with instructions to use a thirty cent jar. It notes many doctors and hospitals favor Turpo and that demand rose last year.
The British Foreign Idle Society reports Japan has a new life doctrine described as philosophic and mnemonistic, claiming benedictions for mind and body. It vows superiority to existing religions, lists eighteen guiding values, with Tokyo as its headquarters for daily lectures and spiritual meetings.
An old advertisement urges mothers to look for California on the package of California Fig Syrup to ensure a gentle laxative for children. It promises quick stomach and bowel relief, notes a fruity taste, and reminds to foil dose directions on each bottle.
In Yonkers, a mother asks about lessons in natural history and a child names a kangaroo as the animal behind the old cow jumping over the moon idea. The exchange hints at educational misdirection and playful confusion.
Advert describes Green's August Flower as a long trusted household remedy for constipation and digestive troubles. It claims relief from indigestion, nervous dyspepsia, liver issues, and related symptoms with a few doses, presenting it as a gentle laxative available through all druggists.
A customer asks if only salt drinks are served and the staff replies with a garbled offer of a glass of Tiostan. The exchange highlights unclear beverage options and a miscommunication in service.
The Supreme Court recesses until December 5 to decide the war time prohibition legality. A draft study fixes U S military strength at 19 million. Many deaths in France are to be laid to rest until allies can repatriate bodies. Allies who fell together to be kept united, per Paris announce. Senator Lister (Ewing) predicts treaty compromise after one ratification attempt. Denied denotations due to funds. Interest on Allied loans may be deferred until the war ends. Democratic committee and women’s associate committee plan a January 5 national convention. Coal miners reject a 14% wage increase. Washington conference adjourns with no resumption planned. Federal judge upholds wartime prohibition as constitutional and blocks government interference with bonded land sales. North Dakota and Kansas political moves loom large as fuel shortages bite. Tennessee medical education reorganized with a $4 million grant. Deportation actions target foreign-born miners arrested in Wyoming. A man dies after a day with cider during an apparent intoxicated episode in Syracuse.
An advertisement-style fragment promotes a dandruff remedy urging readers to rub a small bottle into the scalp for quick relief. The text also contains unrelated asides about W. Bullitt discussing bolshevik leaders and a milk-pitcher anecdote, with partial quotes and stray phrases.
An intime ad claims catarrh deafness stems from inflamed Eustachian tubes and cannot be cured by local applications. It says a constitutional remedy, Hall’s Catarrh Medicine, heals through the blood, restoring mucous membranes, with a money back offer and 15c price, Circuars free from Fg. Cheney & Co, Toledo, Ohio.
An Engineer article notes airship design parallels naval architecture and demands a mechanical engineer with textile knowledge. Airship construction involves about 200000 parts, 20 miles of structural wire, and over 2000000 rivets, with minimal shop organization due to part multiplicity.
Advertisement claims Cuticura Soup and Cuticura Ointment relieve baby rashes. Mentions Cuticura Tahim dusting and fragrance. States price 25 cents each and urges purchase everywhere in ad prose.
A humorous reminiscence contrasts life in the Orient with an Irish gentleman returning from India. He laments the nuisance of numerous servants and recalls a tale from Bogglywallut about managing his pipe, noting he could not smoke tobacco in any form.
A housewife smiles as she admires a basket of clear white clothes and thanks Red Cross all Blue. At grocers, Gc.
A speaker disputes a doctor's claim to restore youth. Farner Corntostel recalls dancing at the town hall and doubts the remedy will truly rejuvenate him, insisting the tango era feels distant and unlikely to return.
Governor Allen of Topeka asks for volunteers to dig coats to protect people from cold and coat shortages. More than 109 volunteers have responded, while other notes mention war deaths, streetcar issues, women's rights, peace treaty talks, and wage adjustments for deep sea longshoremen.
Sporting Fred Fulton arrives in New York from England aboard the Mauretady after beating three British heavyweights. A mosaic of war news follows including Bolshevik advances in Ukraine and southern Russia, executions in Mexico, and Austrian distress.
An old advertisement touts Dr Pierce's Anuric as a stronger anti-uric acid remedy to purify blood and relieve rheumatism gout and kidney related discomfort. It claims quick relief from backache and dropsical swellings and urges readers to order a trial package by sending 10 cents to the Invalid Hotel in Buffalo New York.
Arthur J. Bickel of North Main Street writes neighbors that after eight years of rheumatism and constipation he was cured by taking Amuric tablets for about four to eight months. He invites questions and offers to help others suffering with Anurie.
Due to coal shortages for export, French scientists and industrialists seek to harness tidal power using hides. For years, researchers claimed this wasn’t a practical idea, but data have been gathered. A small company forms to test the theories at Ploananuch in Cotes du Nord.
Bayer advertises aspirin as genuine Bayer Tablets of Aspirin in Bayer packages with directions for colds pain throat head ache neuralgia lumbago and rheumatism. Manufactured as monoacetic acid ester of salicylic acid Bayer claims nineteen years of physician use. Handy tin boxes of 12 tablets cost a few conta.
An eight year old boy accompanies his aunt to buy Lingserge school trousers. The boy asks the salesman to show corduroys, noting their school has a brand new paddie.
A Merritt Dispatch quip notes a man claims knowledge of Greek and Latin is not necessary to write English, while others now consider it essential to write English correctly.
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