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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1918
Page
7
Comic fragments show a child and a deaf man with impediment in speech arguing with a father about marriage and a Kaiser comment on Germany’s army costs. The dialogue lampoons politics, health ads, and wartime finance with sharp observations on expense and power.
Washington reports 200000 tons of food en route to northern France Belgium and Austria to relieve civilian suffering. Ships proceed under sealed orders to Gibraltar and Bristol Channel ports awaiting Food Administrator Hoover word on final destinations.
In a House of Commons release parliamentary secretary James Ian MacKelherson reported British casualties across all fronts during the war reached 3,049,001. Officers among the dead wounded or missing numbered 142,034, with total killed at 68,685 and wounded at 2,082,122. Missing including prisoners stood at 259,145, and Franco-Belgian front losses reached 2,7192.
Washington reports final subscriptions to the Liberty loan reached 6,080,047,000 with an oversubscription of 8,? million, exceeding quotas in all districts. The four loans together, plus war savings, bring the nation to 1.852 billion in popular loans, excluding unaccepted oversubscriptions.
Paris reports General Philippe Petain, commander in chief of the French armies, has been raised to marshal of France by a cabinet meeting led by President Monacare. This makes three marshals of France alongside Joffre and Foch. Petain, previously chief of the general staff, assumed command on May 1 and has led operations on the French front with Marshal Foch directing allied forces.
Treasury orders revocation of licenses for German controlled insurance companies in New York under original managements for liquidation. Alien Property Custodian Mrs. Mitchell Palmer announces the takeover authorized by President Wilson in a November 12 dated order.
Prank Py Wasi as Jett chairman with William HL TAft on the seasonal watch or board sent his resignation to President Wilson stating the desire to resume his Ny law practice.
Jefferson City Missouri official returns show Selden P Spencer Republican defeats former Governor Joseph W Folk for United States senator by a margin of 36083 votes. The result concludes the Missouri U S Senate contest with Spencer secure victory.
President Wilson will sail for France after Congress' opening December 2 to participate in early discussions and set the main features of the peace treaty. Delegates will be named soon, with possible absence from the full conference. He may not remain for the entire proceedings, marking two historic firsts for a U.S. president.
Washington reports grain in elevators far exceeds needs for the country and Europe. Director General McAdow released a railroad administration operating division report showing November 8 on hand in primary elevators 114,047,000 bushels versus 17,500,000 bushels on the same day in 1997.
Washington reports Adjournment of the present session of Congress on November 21. Democratic and Republican leaders seek travel allowances and party support to avoid another delay. the third and final session starts December 2. Priority lumber rate set by War Industries Board to accelerate railroad lumber shipments, assigning a higher priority than any other commodity.
Mrs W A Clark Jr wife of WW A Clark, of Les Angres ami Butte Mont, died here Monday after long illness. Her father in law former Senator W A Clark and other family members were at her side.
Dasel Prince Gather of Schwars bare Rodolstedt declares readiness to abdicate at the German diet. A dispatch from Rudostadt reports the action as part of shifting European power. London says British and Russian forces Tuesday reoccupied the Rosina port of Baku with an excellent reception.
An ad promises instant relief from indigestion belching and gas with Pape's Diapepoo sold by a druggist. It touts rapid effect and immediate return to normal after digestion aids. The rest reads as a colloquial anecdote about a hired man and a bull unrelated to medical claims.
Catarrh cannot be cured by local applications, Hall’s Catarrh Medicine is taken internally to reach the blood and mucous surfaces. It purifies the blood with a combination of proven tonics and cleansers, promising a remedy by systemic action rather than external treatment.
A garbled exchange about meeting new neighbors includes mentions of a dog that howls all night and the need to “catch on them worthy.” The fragment hints at domestic tensions and late night disturbance in a neighborhood. The text is incomplete and lacks clear factual detail or context.
A quirky quip on a wedding absence and heart failure pun. The exchange hints at a humorous misreading of social get togethers with Dickensian wordplay.
A garbled OCR page blends medical musings on weak kidneys with social satire and wartime rhetoric. It references Kaiser, Representative Bell of Georgia, shotgun lethality, a baby killer rumor, and crude slang commentary, plus a thread about a seven year old mastering slang and a parent’s tense romance.
Fragmented report notes a Castoria motto and signature In Use for Over 6 Years. A California prison expert at a Los Angeles dinner visits reformatories. The superintendent discusses a 1910 incident and remarks on reform and gratitude, with quotes from observers and Seneca.
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