Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Claimed Cure for Woman Ailments
Mrs Alice Weiner of Christopher Illinois пишет she suffered four years from irregularities weakness and nervousness and after failing with two doctors she tried Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and was cured. The ad touts the remedy as root and herb based for female troubles and invites letters to Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Massachusetts for guidance.
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Christopher
Lydia E.pinkham
Alice Weiner
di Pinkham
le Erience
Lydia E. Pinkham
Honey Ant Society Of Central Australia
A central Australian honey ant nests in dugouts five to six feet deep with an inch wide opening. Workers form a cooperative colony collecting honey, feeding it to clan members, and inflating abdomens to store reserves. swollen ants become helpless and disgorge food when needed.
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Central
Australia
Well Trained. Does Bessie Make George a Good Avife
A humorous vintage line hints that Bessie fails as a matchmaker yet still shapes George into a surprisingly fine husband. The quip plays on linguistic misfires and domestic wit in a light, observational tone.
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Bessie
George
Spartacans Lose Ground as German Government Crushes Revolt
Dr Karl Liebknecht is reported killed in Berlin as government troops aided by aviators bomb the Spartacans at the Silesian railway station. A government strike on police headquarters secures control of central Berlin with Eichhorn escaping. Authorities warn troops to fire on sight and many rebels are imprisoned. Paris reports the Ebert government gaining momentum with over 200 killed in five days of fighting and hospitals strained for wounded.
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London
Karl Liebknecht
Germany
Copenhagen
Exchange Telegraph Company
Berlin
Foreign Office
Silesian
Brandenburg Gate
Friedrichstrasse
Eichhorn
Paris
Ebert
Spartacans
Charite
U. S. Aid for Foreign Trade Set in 1920 Bill
The 1920 appropriation bill totals 96.3 million dollars with 19 435 salaries. It includes 905 500 for the bureau of foreign and domestic commerce and 18 550 700 for the census. Reductions from 1919 cut over six million from military and diplomatic payrolls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
America
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
Department of Commerce
State Department
Internal Revenue Bureau
Navy
State Departments
Bill in to Deport Aliens
The bill authorizes deportation of Germans and other aliens interned during the war. Attorney General Gregory sent the draft to Rep Burnett who introduced it in the House. Deportations would be on the warrant of the secretary of labor.
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Washington
Gregory
Burnett
Alabama
Immigration Committee
House
Secretary of Labor
Return of American Expeditionary Forces begins from France
General headquarters reported that about one twelfth of the American expeditionary forces in France has sailed for the United States. The movement marks the initial phase of a broad demobilization as units depart across the Atlantic.
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Paris
France
United States
American General Headquarters
Speed Bill Blocked By House Rules Committee
A Washington report notes the House Rules Committee refused to report a rule granting privileged status to the bill. The discussion references a possible $1,000,000,000 impact and mentions the president’s involvement. The sources are incomplete but indicate a formal rejection and partisan maneuvering.
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Washington
House
Hines Heads Roads In Wilson's Appointing Move
Walker D. Hines named director general of railways by President Wilson to succeed William G. McAdoo. Hines, a lawyer by training, has served as general counsel and chairman of the executive committee of the Santa Fe road with headquarters in New York.
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Santa Fe Road
Los Angeles
Cal
Walker D. Hines
Wilson
William G. McAdoo
Hines
New York
United States
McAdoo
Bonds Stolen From Studebaker Firm In South Bend Heist
The Studebaker corporation reported the theft of $250,000 in fourth issue U S Liberty bonds in South Bend Indiana. The bonds were in $10 000 denominations and numbered twenty five. Post office inspectors and Secret Service agents are investigating with Federal Reserve officials seeking leads. The bonds were mailed registered from the First National Bank of Detroit where Studebaker bought them.
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South Bend
Ind
Studebaker Corporation of
Federal Reserve Bank
Post Office
Secret Service
Middle West
First National Bank of Detroit
Mich
Studebaker Company
Prohibition Momentum and Notable Deaths Across States
News briefs report Tennessee ratifying the federal prohibition amendment by 90 to 6 in the house and 26 to 3 in the senate, Ohio's lower house 84 to 29 and senate 20 to 12 approving the measure, Maj. Gen. J Franklin Bell dies in New York, and other items include a French destroyer reaching Constantinople after hitting a mine and ex congressman David H Mercer dying of heart disease.
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Paris
Black Sea
Constantinople
Omaha
Neb
David H. Mercer
Congress
Rome
Italy
Giornale
Italia
Nashville
Tenn
General Assembly of Tennessee
House
Senate
New York
J. Franklin Bell
Leonard Wood
Department of the East
Presbyterian Hospital
Columbus
Ohio
State Senate
Chicago Bond Dealer Arrested in $500000 Fraud
Milliard H. Cutter, bond dealer, was arrested in Chicago on a $500000 securities fraud charge. Police say he confessed to taking the money in a forgery and confidence game.
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Chicago
Milliard H. Cutter
U. S. Steamer In Distress Reported at Sea
A wireless message from an unnamed American steamer indicates distress in the Atlantic due to a storm. The dispatch, received in Ferrol, confirms the vessel is in trouble but provides no details on location or crew.
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U. S
London
Atlantic
Ferrol
There Is No Russia Now Only Disorganized Local Governments
Senator Hitchcock stated US and allies face no hostility to Russians and described Russia as a fractured region led by Lenine and Trotzky with key cities Petrograd and Moscow. He outlined Allied operations in Vladivostok Archangel and Murmansk, their ports, and inland advances to protect bases.
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Washington
Russia
United States
Hitchgock
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Johnson
California
Moscow
Hitchcock
Polk
State Department
Vladivostok
Murmansk
Archangel
Supreme War Council
Germany
Pacific
Arctic
European
Murman Coast
White Sea
Republicans Open Campaign Began With National Committee Meet
Chicago January 13 1920 marks the start of the presidential campaign as the Republican national committee convenes. Chairman Will Hays authorized to form an executive committee and related bodies. The party plans to attack Democratic extravagance and wartime mismanagement while opposing government ownership of utilities and railroads and denouncing socialism and Bolshevism.
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Chicago
Republican National Committee
Willi BH. Hays
German Aerial Attack Hits Polish Zone Near Posen
German aviators from Frankfurt on the Oder bombed a flying station near Posen, a site captured by the Poles on Sunday. Polish authorities warn they will not guarantee German citizens’ safety if attacks recur. In Tilsit, residents protest Polish occupation of German territory.
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Berlin
Frankfort
Oder
Posen
Tilsit
Roswell Field Dies in Morristown at 68
Roswell Field brother of Eugene Field the poet dies of pneumonia at his Morristown home aged sixty eight. Field was a noted author and newspaper writer. He passed away January 13 in Morristown New Jersey.
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Roswell
Morristown
N. J
Roswell Field
Eugene Field
Troops Moving Rapidly Across Front Lines
Captain Potter announced that labor and transport schedules are being kept on target. The report notes rapid troop movements and a focus on maintaining timetable integrity for the next two weeks amid shifting frontline conditions.
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London
Captain Potter
Biddle
Canada’s wartime triumphs and future promise outlined
The article lauds Canada’s war effort and postwar strength noting a $175,000,000 Victory Bond success and doubled agricultural output. It highlights railway earnings at $140,000,000, bank deposits near $1.73 billion, and self-financing from wartime credits to other nations. It cites praise from the Boston Transcript about industrial growth and Canada’s transformation after 1918. It closes with brief ad snippets and morale notes.
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Canada
Camxada
Boston Transcript
Europe
Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets Endorsed for Liver Care and Digestion
A late 19th century advertisement extols Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets as a remedy for constipation, indigestion, and liver issues. It links liver health to toxin removal and promotes the product as superior for headaches, dyspepsia, and general malaise, attributing broad benefits to a laxative made from May apple and jalap.
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Hyits Meter
Bravest Man in the World Praised by Officer
An Ontario Post report notes Private Hicks praised by a captain after a raid into No Man's Land. The lieutenant reports Hicks followed bravely, highlighting his conduct as exemplary praise from command.
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C. O
No Man’s Land
Hick
Ontario Post
Recipe for Gray Hair Tonic from Bay Rum and Barba Compound
A home hair darkening mixture combines a half pint of water with 1 oz Bay Rum a small box of Barba Compound and percent ounce glycerine. Pharmacists can prepare it or mix at home at low cost. Full directions are in each Barba Compound box. It darkens gray hair without staining the scalp and leaves hair soft and glossy.
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ESSON
Avife
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NEW Yorker
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Detroit
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