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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1919

Page

9

D'Annunzio's Fiume Raid and League Covenant Talks

D'Annunzio's Fiume siege, the Adriatic settlement, and the plan to make Fiume a free state with Dalmatia mapped for Italy challenge. Wilson explains Shantung and Ireland questions under the League Covenant as Baltic states seek peace with Bolsheviks while Japan pledge on Shantung remains unconfirmed.

Wilson Shantung Edward W. Pickard D'Annunzio Fiume Paris Italy America Dalmnatian Cty Zara Dalmatian Aviona Albania Epirus Greece Iugo-Slavin Kfiume Tiume D’annunzio Danzig Japan United States China Tokyo Washington California League of Nations San Francisco Shanoung League Versailles Council of the League Treland Ireland New York Borah-Johnson Mr. Wilson

Townley and Guilbert Jailed in Sedition Conspiracy

Judge Dean in Jackson Minnesota sentenced President E C Townley of the Nonpartisan League and former manager Joseph Guilbert to 90 days in jail for conspiring to teach sedition.

Dean Jackson, Minn E. C. Townley Nonpartisan League Joseph Guilbert

Nebraska News Highlights From Across The State

Work begins on paving streets in Mullen. Farmers State Bank of Gurley opens a new $15 000 building. Chappell Methodist Church plans an addition as crowd grows. Nebraska potato crop 6 600 000 bushels. Sucar factories in western Nebraska to start 1939 campaign in a few days, about 120 days.

Mullen Farmers State Bank of Gurley Methodist Episcopal Church Chappell Nebraska Nebraska City Filey Rockford Virginia Holmesville Nebraska Farmers’ Co-operative Grain and Live Stock Association Omaha State Banking Bureau Bank of Dix Iast Nebraska Post Beatriece Gage County Defense Council Gardner Houses Ansley Peter Trockstra David City State Supreme Court Douglas County McKelvie Lincoln The Methodist Church of Nebraska Lineuuln Texas Auburn Waibury American Legion Minneapolis State Department of Agriculture West Central States Italy Walter Briggs Norval Clark Peter Pratt Seward County Sioux City Ogallala Beatrice Guide Rack Stewart Buffalo County Bureau of the State University Plainview Warren Pershing General Pershing Military Training University of Nebraska At Lincoln Nebraska School of Agriculture Superior Washington Lincoln Commercial Club Rock Island Deshler Germany Jason New York Corpus Christi Tex Edgar Y Howard Columbus Frank Harrison League For the Preservation of American Independence Allen V Grammer Alson RB. Cole

Widow writes of relief from years of misery in Oskaloosa

A Miss Lizzie Courtney of 108 8th Ave West Oskaloosa Iowa describes long lasting pain and weakness. She credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with rapid relief and urges others to try the root and herb remedy. The ad invites women with displacements irregularities inflammation or other gynecological issues to seek advice from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. Lynn Massachusetts.

Oskaloosa Iowa Lydia E. Pinkham Lizzie Courtney 8Th Ave West Courtney Lydia IE. Pinkham Lydia

Thompson's shirt store burns down in blast

ITushband notes Thompson's shirt store has been burned out while a wife asks whose shop it was and remarks on the sound from Blighty. The exchange hints at a local disaster with limited context and dated dialogue.

National Committee For Organizing Iron and Steel Workers Gary United States Steel Corporation Itushband Thompson's Thompson’s

August Flower Ad Promotes Digestive Remedy

An advertisement touts August Flower as a sovereign remedy for tired overworked stomachs and indigestion. It claims the product stimulates the liver cleanses the intestines and alimentary canal and improves life with use. Sold everywhere.

Fame Comes Unsolicited and Quietly

A quotation attributed to Oliver Wendell Holmes notes that fame rarely follows deliberate striving. It suggests that those focused on ordinary thoughts and tasks rarely become celebrated, while notoriety often arises without direct pursuit.

Oliver Wendell [Lotmes

Dry Cleaning as It Were

A playful dialogue about a bathing suit and waterproof fabric. One speaker jokes about staying dry while swimming, asserting the item’s waterproof quality and potential advantage.

Cuticura Ad Promotes Pimply Face Remedies

An advertisement urges use of Cuticura Ointment to remove pimples and blackheads, with Cuticura Soap and hot water for five minute washing. It endorses daily use to maintain clear skin and includes Cuticura Talcum in the routine.

What She Wanted to Know The Income Tax Man

A dialogue in which Mrs. Grabbitt asks if she may deduct the dollar a week she allows her husband for carfare and lunches from her income for tax purposes. The income tax man explains the rules and limitations.

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