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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1919
Page
2
The ad promotes natural cures in springtime for common ailments. It touts castor oil and Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets as convenient remedies available in drug stores nationwide and suitable for quick relief.
From Costa Rica and 5,000,000 bunches from Panama. The others came from Guatemala, Mexico, Cuba, Colombia, Micaranga, British Honduras, Santo Domingo and Brazil.
An advertisement touts Cuticura products for easing a baby's irritated skin. It recommends hot baths with Cuticura Soap, application of Cuticura Ointment, scented dusting powder, and Cuticure Tailcum as part of a bathroom and grooming routine.
A playful fragment from a local page features quirky lines about an electric runabout, affectionate misstatements about romance and daily life, and a humorous contrast between domestic duties. The tone hints at light satire with urban slang.
Report summarizes the proposed league covenant and peace terms, noting reforms on armament reductions, arbitration, and mandates. It highlights the Monroe doctrine protection, dissolution rules for noncomplying states, and the structure of the League of Nations council and assembly with the Big Four key powers.
The 1919 Nebraska legislature advances House Roll No. 823 for primary reform, codifying county committee elections and state convention nomination while seeking to limit partisan influence. Key measures include continuation of the executive maintenance bill, guard funding changes, and S.F. 2 in the senate with a two to one vote. Governors MecKelvie and McKelvie sign language bills affecting parochial schools. debates focus on civil administration code and investigations of payroll practices.
The council of four approves a reparations clause requiring enemy nations to admit responsibility for losses. An inter allied commission will assess remaining damages over thirty years from May 1, 1921, with Germany making an initial five billion dollar payment. Washington reports 3000 internal revenue agents will enforce prohibition starting July 1, with 800 inspectors added to the current force.
Representative Olney of Massachusetts urged admission of the District of Columbia as a sovereign state with two senators and representatives. He said it is unfair and unjust that residents are denied full ballot rights simply because the federal government sits in their city.
Washington reports increasing unemployment in the past week across sixty six cities per the federal employment service. A total of thirty eight tornado victims were listed from northern Texas southern Oklahoma and parts of Arkansas last week.
London Daily News notes use of pre war as a sign of success and comfort while pondering a shift to post war identity. Stormington Barnes prefers big city engagements to one night stands, citing audience retention and longer shows.
An old ad promotes Swamp Root as a premier medicine for kidney ailments and treatment. It claims availability at drug stores in two bottle sizes and offers a ten cent sample to test the remedy.
Re-enforced concrete poles are used for a six mile long 22 000 volt power line at Brentwood California supplying about 2 800 horsepower. The tapered beams are reinforced on two sides and measure 41 feet long 17 inches square at the base and 8 inches square at the top with spans ranging from 250 to 300 feet.
The department of agriculture reports wartime experiments show starch can be made from decayed potatoes as well as good ones. Surplus stock no longer wasted. can be turned to good account immediately.
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