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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1919
Page
6
An advertisement touts Danderine as a quick fix for dandruff and hair loss. It claims within ten minutes no trace of dandruff will remain and a few weeks of use will yield new hair growth and healthier scalp with increased luster and fullness.
A brief comic exchange between Mrs Longwood and Mrs Justwed questions trust in marriage. Mrs Longwood asks if one can always believe a husband while Mrs Justwed notes doubt arises when he claims unworthiness.
A vintage ad touts Pape's Diapepsin as the surest quickest stomach reliever. It claims instant relief from indigestion gases acidity and stomach distress after eating and notes low cost at drug stores.
A clipped line discusses competing statements about a failure for money and its cause while offering a laundry tip using Red Cross Ball Blue to keep a dainty appearance for daughters. The tiny 5¢ note signals a period daily life snippet.
In Luck a playful exchange has Sponger asking Jones for a five and Jones replying he is in luck today and cannot. The banter hints at a lighthearted moment or domestic joke.
Major General Crowder, judge advocate general and provost marshal general, will depart for Cuba to advise the Cuban president and congress on revising their election laws. Secretary Baker announced President Wilson approved the trip and lauded Crowder’s valued service in Cuba as a symbol of U.S. cooperation with Cuba.
Paris reports the peace conference aims to settle four key issues between March 8 and March 15 including the Franco German frontier the Adriatic question the Russian frontier and freedom of the seas. Captain Andre Tardieu says France seeks guarantees not annexation of the Rhine. A financial section of the league of nations is proposed. Rechid Bey arrives in Paris to discuss Turkey's future with peace delegations.
The Dutch minister of war told the second chamber that the Dutch army must stay ready against any attempt to annex Dutch territory and warned that disarmament at present would be dangerous according to a Central News dispatch from The Hague.
Raleigh report states the North Carolina Senate passed a bill allowing women to vote in municipal elections. Six percent are now sent to the House for consideration.
A Washington dispatch reports the treasury estimates the annual war debt cost at about 1.2 billion dollars for 25 years. The livery and harbors bill passes the House with 38 million, and veterans gain ownership of their uniforms. The government owes nearly 2,000,000 soldiers sixty dollars each due to the new bonus. President Wilson plans no extra session until after Europe trip. Senator Martin announces no immediate action on other fronts. The Victory Liberty loan targets five billion dollars with short-term notes. John Skelton Williams faces Senate confirmation as comptroller. Liquor restrictions move toward a July 1 ban on beverages over half a percent. Demobilization shows 74,818 officers and 1,184,510 soldiers released. The wheat guarantee bill passes 277 to 15. Secretary Daniels cites Admiral Sims urging rigid airships and British plans for air supremacy.
Foreign Former Premier Wekerle of Hungary and other old regime officials face trial on war crime charges. An Afghan Amir Habibulchkan, aged forty three, assassinated in London reports. Basle says centrists to Baden address, while Berlin notes Czech army advance toward Saxony. Victor Emmanuel grants amnesty to soldiers and families in Rome.
A Minnesota bootlegger, arriving from Minneapolis, faced a robbery when buyers turned on him after he displayed his wares near Perry. Elsewhere a Dan O'Reilly farm crevasse yielded two wheelbarrow loads of rattlesnake remains, fueling talk of a long underground colony. Clarence Appleby of Davenport was exonerated after a stray registration card found in a hunting coat cleared him of draft evasion. T. J. Martin, former Waterloo mayor and Masonic leader, died at 59. Isadore M. Stickel of Cedar Rapids, jailed for vagrancy, was released after verification of his claims. Des Moines' Miss Lillian Rockwell, Iowa-born, heads to France with the Community Motion Picture Bureau. State boasts of unprecedented construction, per Louis A. Moore. Shenandoah land sale: Gosworth Beach sold 40 acres to Lott Johnson for 16,000 dollars.
Sage and Sulphur, marketed as Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound, promises to restore natural color to faded or gray hair. The ad touts ease of use with a sponge or brush and claims hair becomes dark and glossy after repeated applications.
A Scottish dialect quip about a worm, exchanged between Knags and his wife in a humorous exchange. The dialogue mocks self pity and branding, with playful banter about being mistaken for a worm and mistaken intentions. The piece reflects Edinburgh Scots humor and language.
An advertisement promotes Ely's Cream Balm to relieve catarrh and nasal congestion. It claims quick air passage opening, throat and head soothing effects, and instant relief, urging readers to buy from their druggist.
Dialogue fragment shows Geraldine and Judege debating music and talk, with Geraldine urging closeness to music while Judege criticizes the song as tiresome. The exchange hints at personality clash and comic wordplay.
Catarrhal Deafness cannot be cured by local applications. only a constitutional remedy helps. Hall's Catarrh Medicine claims to heal through the blood, addressing inflamed Eustachian tubes and mucous linings. It offers one hundred dollars for any cured case and advertises 76 cent price with free circulars from J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio.
To revive stiff brushes heat vinegar to boiling and simmer brushes in it for about ten minutes. Then wash them thoroughly in strong soapsuds to restore pliability.
The notice touts Green's August Flower as a remedy for stomach disorders and liver inactivity. It claims to ease sick headaches, constipation, sour stomach, and indigestion by gently laxing and regulating digestion and stimulating bile production. Sold worldwide. Give it a trial Ady.
A brisk exchange praises a robust man as fitting for his craft harness making. The quote highlights his strength and suitability for creating and fitting horse gear.
Cuticura Soap and Ointment recommended for clear complexion scalp and hands with Cuticura Talcum as a fragrant addition. The ad touts the trio for daily use and occasional ointment. Also notes furniture price reductions as a benefit for returning soldiers.
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