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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1918
Page
7
Recipe for Gray Hair Treatment Promises Gentle Darkening
An old home remedy describes mixing Bay Rum Barbo Compound and glycerine with water to darken gray hair gradually. The preparation is claimed to be inexpensive and non staining, with full directions included in each Barbo Compound box. The ad ends by suggesting men and women look their best on first meeting.
Kaiser for Victor's Peace Ends War Say Central Powers Victorious
German Emperor calls for end of war after Russia quits the conflict and demobilizes troops. Brest-Litovsk reports quote Russia ending war with Germany Austria Hungary Turkey and Bulgaria while Trotzky hints at a separate peace. Hamburg notes express German triumph as Berlin flags celebrate Russia’s withdrawal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amsterdam
Russia
Brest-Litovsk
Germany
Austria-Hungary
Turkey
Bulgaria
Leon Trotzky
William
Hamburg
Ukraine
Berlin
Gompers pledges labor aid for ship building drive
Samuel Gompers, president of the American Federation of Labor, pledged unqualified support to the ship-building program before the Senate commerce committee. He urged employing 1,500,000 unemployed workers and warned against efforts to discredit organized labor, insisting on a finish to the fight with democracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Senate Commerce Committee
Gompers
Four U S soldiers die in action in February battles
Gen Pershing reports four American soldiers killed and nine others affected by February 7 to 9 actions. Names include Corp George H Allie and Private Harold McClatchey with several wounded or missing. Col Frank A Wilcox dies of pneumonia. Berlin notes increased Lorraine Vosges activity and local fighting in Flanders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Gen. Pershing
Corp
George H. Allie
Detroit
Mich
Harold McClatchey
Boston
England
Nicholas Castas
Athens
Greece
Irving W. Adams
Roslindale
Mass
Frederick W. Galley
Brooklyn
Christian A. Sorenson
Verona
Mont
Fall River
Mags
Berlin
Lorraine
Vosges
War Office
Flanders
Accusation Talks of Femininity in Court
A courtroom exchange questions femininity as a central charge. The judge or authorities respond with a sentence of six months to life, reflecting a dramatic moral or legal stance on gendered behavior.
Truth About Eczema and Piles Ointment Ad Claim
A 30 cent box of Peterson's Ointment is advertised as curing eczema and piles with user testimonials from Mrs. Mary Hill of Pittsburgh and A B Ruger of Racine Wisconsin. The ad claims relief of itching piles and skin conditions, with a promise of faster results for skin blemishes and a drugstore guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peterson
Mary Hill
Third Ave
Pittsburgh
A.B. Ruger
Washington Avenue
Racine
Green's August Flower Remedy Ad Says Quick Relief
GREEN'S AUGUST FLOWER has been a household remedy for constipation, indigestion, liver trouble, and low spirits. A few doses will relieve symptoms. it is a gentle laxative sold worldwide. Ask your druggist.
Cousins Argue Over Uncles In War Busy Talk
Two young cousins Anna and Evelyn mix wartime talk with fanciful ranks and numbers about uncles in the conflict. A stray humor note on a broken Sabbath and an advertisement for Garfield Tea to aid dyspeptics conclude this page snippet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna
Evelyn
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