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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1920

Page

6

Progress of the Bolsheviki and railway legislation debates

The article surveys postwar diplomacy and domestic policy, noting Senate ratification struggles over the treaty, Allied efforts in Paris, and Japan's stance against Bolshevik expansion in Siberia. It covers railway reform proposals, labor unions, and industry plans, plus enforcement against radicals and deaths from illicit wood alcohol.

Edward W. Pickard United States Senate Comerence Lodze Tumulty Capitol Ife Hitchcock Hioe Supreme Council Paris Gernman Upper Silesian Germany Hungary House American Federation of Labor Washington Pullman Company Congress Cummins Brotherhoods American Bankers’ Association Chicago No Transportation Board Cummins Bt Palmer Red Movement Department of Justice Mr. Palmer

Nebraska News in Brief From Early 1920s State Events

Nebraskans hear updates on political bids, agricultural development, and state finances. Highlights include plans for a new capitol building in Lincoln, a Missouri Valley hog breeders meeting in Omaha, and a push to form a large farm cooperative in northern Nebraska.

Havernor Mebelvie Patner Wash- Mertens Chiarkes Tilt York Rach Andrews Vmedan Ogard Howard County Grammer and Cole Lincoln American Legion John J. Pershing Nebraska Capitol Capitol Commission Ompha McKelvie Paul Omaha Young Men’s Christian Association of Lincoln General Pershing Hfé Polk County Osevola Chadron

Thousands Have Kidney Trouble and Never Suspect It

Druggist reports Swamp Root as a mild healing remedy for kidney ailments. An insurance examiner notes many declined applicants fail to detect kidney trouble, prompting promotion of Dr. Kilmer's Swamp Root with sample offer and store availability.

Kilmer Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, NY

Force of Habit Trench Work Brings Mixed Soldier Labor Scene

A fragment notes a wartime debate over returning soldiers' suitability for farm work. One quote says soldiers make good workers, while another mentions sending one to spade and unexpectedly digging a trench across an invaded field.

Bayer Tablets of Aspirin Headache Remedy Ad

An advertisement promotes Bayer Tablets of Aspirin in a Bayer package with directions for Headache Colds Pain Neuralgia Lumbago and Rheumatism claiming Bayer means genuine Aspirin prescribed by physicians for nineteen years. It notes 12 tablets cost a few cents and identifies aspirin as a trademark of Bayer Manufacture of Monoacetyl benzoic ester of salicylic acid.

Bayer

Delicate Sensibilities Quip Recounts Engagement Snub

A Boston Transcript snippet recalls a scene where a woman rejects marriage to Billy Soids over slang. The man tries charm and wine to ease the father's anger over the phoniness, but the razz-dazz line seals the moment.

Billy Soids Boston Transcript

Pape's Cold Compound Promises Rapid Relief

An advertisement claims Pape's Cold Compound clears stuffed nostrils within hours and ends grippe misery after two to three doses. It promises quick, sure relief, stops runny nose and headache, and costs only a few cents at drug stores. It notes no quinine and urges insistence on the product.

Pape

How Would You Catalogue Civil War Accounts

The excerpt invites readers to classify civil war narratives as polite literature. It frames a question about curating conflicting chronicles and contrasts severity with refined prose. The piece hints at evaluating wartime writing through literary lens.

Diamond Dyes Advertises Fadeless Color for All Fabrics

An advertisement promises Diamond Dyes will color wool silk linen cotton or mixed fabrics with a rich fadeless color. It notes the diamond dye works on any color and mentions a Color Card for matching materials.

Landlord Communication Strains Highlight Tenancy Friction

Fragmentary remarks reveal tenant concerns over landlord accessibility and messaging. A pair of quotes underscores mutual frustration with spoken and written contact in housing disputes. The snippet hints at broader tenancy tensions without detailing specific cases.

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Advertisement Claims Cure

An old advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Medicine for nasal catarrh and recurring colds. It claims the remedy builds up the system, cleanses the blood, and reduces susceptibility, with a money back promise of 100 if not cured.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio

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