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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1913
Page
2
Washington Secretary of State Bryan and Ambassador Jusserand formally signed the general arbitration treaties between the United States and the French Republic. This marks Bryan's first official act since taking office and sets a tone for his administration's foreign policy toward Latin America.
Reports of disasters and legal actions span the country from a deadly electrical storm in multiple southern states to a New York fraud case against Hawthorne Morton and Freeman. Crimes, fires, political moves, and notable deaths fill the sheet, with diverse events touching Illinois, California, and Washington.
Dispatches state 300 Albanian inhabitants of Lieuma in Kosovo were shot without trial by Serbian troops. about 1000 others reportedly brought to Prisrend. Grand Duchess Tatiana ill with typhoid in St Petersburg shows improvement but remains at risk. Cambridge defeats Oxford in annual boat race by a quarter length. Glenaloon bound from Argentina to Hamburg foundered off Heligoland, crew of 36 unknown.
Des Moines reports Iowa’s Chairman Clifford Thorne cites the Interstate Commerce Commission’s suspension and revision of Western Classification No. 51. Sixteen western state railroad commissions united to push for changes affecting thousands of articles and millions of shippers, with March 31 as the implementation date.
An Exchange column urges women pursuing child nursing to love children deeply and empathize with their joys and sorrows. The nurse should be a comrade and mentor, not a cynic, and must supervise health, attire, and schooling while seeking proper training and skilled preparation.
Dialogue reveals Bumble unable to secure a seat as a judge notes persistence will eventually grant a place. The exchange hints at social pressure and humor around riding pressures.
Women with female illnesses are invited to contact the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co confidentially. Letters are read and answered by women, with consent never given for public release. The firm offers advice and a free 80 page Text Book by mail to any woman who asks.
Reading PA mother describes six month eczema suffering of her infant. After applying Resinol Soap and Ointment twice daily the right facial sore dried and scabs fell off by Monday. She praises the products, notes they soothe itching, and mentions free samples from Resinol Dept K Baltimore MD.
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