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Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1920

Page

11

Women Testimonial for Lydia E Pinkham Medicine

A Wisconsin woman credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with curing years of illness and inability to work. She states relief from weakness and pain, enabling her to perform housework again and praises the medicine publicly.

Lydia E. Pinkham LESTER_E. WARNER Box 69 Onalaska Wis

Almost Indecent Curtain Call Sparks Debate

The Birmingham Age-Herald quotes a debate on an actress faking death for a curtain call. Critics note the illusions of a performer returning after supposed death, arguing she should remain dead until the next show.

Birmingham Age-Herald

Wilson Fights Turkey Plans and Spheres of Influence

President notes that the United States will not accept Turkish settlements denying equal rights to American citizens. He accuses allied powers of pursuing territorial gains at American expense and urges caution on spheres of influence and future Turkish territory disposition. He favors Armenian access to the sea and Greek and Bulgarian territorial adjustments.

Washington United States Colby Great Britain France Italy Ottoman Empire State Department Europe International Council Constantinople Straits Armenia Sea of Trebizond Thrace Bulgaria Greece Austria

Ships Ready in 1917 Say Mayo Defends Navy

Rear Admiral Henry T. Mayo told the Senate committee that the Atlantic fleet was best prepared for war after winter drills in Cuban waters. He defended the navy against Vice Admiral Sims' charges, noting ships sailing for long foreign service should be docked briefly for yards.

Washington Cuban Henry T. Mayo Senate Sims Grand Fleet Mayo

Diamond Dyes and Language Programs Highlight Arts and Trade

An advertisement extols Diamond Dyes promising rich fade resistant color for all fabrics with a directive booklet and color card. A university program at Columbia aims to teach numerous languages including Chinese reflecting strong trade potential and diplomatic interest. An unrelated beauty ad promotes Cuticura for skin and hair care with routine usage tips.

Columbia University Columbia Talesin Arnold Peking China Arnold

When your clothes are worn and you cannot bear them

A Kansas City Star item quotes Salvation Army solicitator asking what to do with old clothes and Hostetter Smith replying with a blunt Wear them remark.

Salvation Army Hostetter Smith Kansas City Star

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Claims Cure for Catarrh

An advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a constitutional treatment that works through the blood to mucous surfaces. It promises a $100 reward if the remedy fails and offers testimonials and free literature from B. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo Ohio.

Hall Nature B. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio

Eminent Counselor Defends Suspect In Mock Trial

A bantering exchange features a pretend courtroom scene where a legal figure offers defense. The suspected crook offers a roll of bills as a retaining fee, while the counselor dismisses turning him over to authorities and jokes about a witness fee.

Carbolisalve Promises Quick Relief for Skin Ailments

Coale's Carbolisalve relieves burning itching and skin diseases. It stops burn pain and promotes healing without scars. Available for 25 or 50 cents. send 25 cents to The J. W. Cole Co. Rockford NL or ask your druggist. Adv. Kindness does not have to speak loudly.

J.W. Cole Co Rockford

Snippets of Wit and Prose in a Patchwork Quiz

A miscellany of humorous lines and observations. An Ohio poet writes daily while sawing wood rest of day. A snail would take fourteen days five hours to travel a mile. A father counsels a son about spending on Miss Blondy. An Ulster man opens a speech with a self restricted silence.

Ohio

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