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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1919
Page
6
Mrs Pearl Monyhan of Mitchell Indiana reports relief from neuralgia after three bottles of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound during pregnancy and says she gained strength and could handle housework. The letter notes good health for mother and baby and mentions ongoing reader letters received by the Pinkham company.
The fixed powder tube weapon evolved in Europe after 1300 AD from a toy made of paper or wood. It developed gradually without a single inventor, with early forms sending stones and later a larger tube enabling a true cannon.
Comic or provocative exchange features Mrs. Benham and Mr. Benham trading pointed lines about marriage and gender roles. The dialogue centers on contrasts between burden and beast in a satirical domestic tone.
Quotations reveal a mother and coach debating a young player Jones who failed to reach the required scratch in a forthcoming match. The exchange centers on the judgment of readiness and potential disappointment.
President Wilson will spend a week in the United States before returning to Paris, with cabinet meetings, congressional conferences, bill signings, and a possible league of nations address. A Boston stop includes a Mechans Building address and a dinner for foreign relations committees.
The army appropriation bill passes the House carrying about 1.07 billion dollars and moves to the Senate. Rivers and harbors bills gain 33 million, with a conference to follow. Demobilization totals reach 1.501 million assigned. 1.174 million discharged. Government rail operation funds set at 750 million. Unrest in Russia and labor deportations spark policy notes. Count von Brockdorff-Rantzau remains foreign minister. Belfast utilities resume under military protection.
London dispatch via Reuters reports that an allied naval tribunal is poised to try about 20 German submarine commanders for murder. Seven commanders are named as likely defendants. most are believed to be in Germany. The move could become a term of the armistice.
Washington D C The bill appropriating 750 million dollars for the railroad administration revolving fund in addition to 500 million carried in the act providing federal control was approved by the house despite 15 negative votes.
Paris reports that Emile Cottin, accused of attacking Premier Clemenceau, will face a military court martial rather than a civil trial. Captain Bouchardon, who led probes into the Bolo Pasha and other wartime "aces," will oversee the investigation.
Fred Kendall Richard Rice and a woman claiming to be Kendall's wife were jailed in Davenport charged with attempted blackmail. They allegedly planned to extort $500 from E A Horrigan an undertaker by using a staged encounter following a death in Newport News and a body brought to Davenport for burial.
A brief overheard exchange contrasts a $14 grocery bill with a $1,000 fur coat. A Louisville Courier-Journal captioned line reflects domestic anxiety about money and status.
Frank J. Cheney of FP J Cheney & Co swears the firm will pay 100 dollars for any case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Medicine. Oath sworn December 6 before Notary A. W. Gleason. Medicine advertised as bloodstream acting internal remedy with 75 cent price and free testimonials.
A boy jokes that his father is careless because he has misplaced his appetite. The exchange centers on the father's forgotten hunger, with the boy noting he will never love that loss. The light dialogue highlights family humor and everyday mischief.
Tobacco growing has developed to a large extent in Denmark during the war indicating boosted domestic farming.
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