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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1919
Page
3
An ad touts Gold Medal Haar Yem Oil capsules as a 200 year old remedy for kidney liver bladder and stomach issues. It promises restored vigor by cleansing the urinary organs and urges daily use with a money back guarantee if unsatisfied. Seek authentic original imported Gold Medal Oil at drug stores.
Blind Edward Jones of Jefferson City Missouri has set a notable example in poultry keeping. He builds his own facilities, hatches and raises chicks by touch, and culls his flock despite blindness. He attends poultry meetings, hopes to form a club for the blind, and will have readings from US Department of Agriculture poultry publications. The Pleasures of Travel recalls a 97 year old Arkansawyer’s tale of near-lynching and long quiet travel.
A playful exchange defines an ideal husband as one who lets his wife have the last word in hats gowns and arguments. The quip reflects lighthearted domestic humor about marital decision making and style choices.
Police raid targets a suspected illegal operation described as a blind tiger in a building linked to a suspicious photograph gallery. The report hints at an unusual, murky case of arrested development.
A cautionary quip in a society page notes a performer stating she cannot endure anything gross. The witty reply questions whether her stance extends to gross receipts, hinting at finances or audience earnings.
The US Navy seaplane NC-4 under Lt Commander Reed completes a west to east Atlantic crossing, landing in Lisbon Portugal on May 27 after 24 hours 41 minutes total flight from Newfoundland to Lisbon. The voyage, begun at Rockaway Beach, ends with plans to proceed to Plymouth. Weather caused delays at the Azores, but the crew and machine performed without failure.
Secretary Daniels told the House Naval Affairs Committee that the navy should abandon a “fleet second to none” plan. He urged scrapping the three year program for ten battleships and ten battle cruisers, arguing universal peace and the league of nations reduce the need for sea supremacy.
Paris President Wilson plans to return to America by June 20 at latest and possibly as early as June 4, with departure date tied to peace treaty signing. Confirmation appears in current plans. Alleged Absconder Arrested in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. John Roelfsena, former president of a bank in Carroll Town, was detained on charges of fleeing with about $75,000. State bankers uncovered the shortage.
Hor Godwin Roberts, Canadian labor minister, charged Tuesday that the strike situation in Calgary is a radical plot to seize government control. In Washington, safeguards against religious discrimination in new postwar states were approved by the Paris conference, relayed to Secretary Tumulty by cable.
The Ways and Means Committee reported favorably on a resolution to repeal the wartime semi luxury taxes. The move, backed by procedural unanimous veto, signals congressional action to roll back the wartime levy.
Chicago announces aviator Ruth Law will attempt a extreme Atlantic flight within six weeks. She will use a new machine built with two 400 horsepower motors. In Mexico City the national factory forecasts work on Mackie machines and boosts interest in Mexican aviation.
The American Forestry Association in Washington notes many warbler species from day-breasted to yellow-rumped, highlighting their varied colors. The discussion references a speaking license for a Boston transcript and remarks on the birds' plumage.
An old promotional notice extols Dr Kilmer Swamp Root claiming kidney and bladder relief. It urges readers to send ten cents for a sample from Dr Kilmer Co Binghamton NY and notes large sales at drug stores. The ad ends with a proverb about comforters.
An American motorist denies offering a bribe after being stopped by an unseated constable for speeding. The exchange escalates with comically misheard phrases, revealing a humorous clash of languages and misunderstandings.
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