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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1917
Page
2
Red Faces and Hands Treatment Advertisement
Instructions for facial treatment with Suticura Ointment and Cuticura Soap then Cuticura Ointment. Hands to be soaked in hot lather of Cuticura Soap, dried and ointed. Free samples by mail with book offer to Cuticura Dept. Address postcard. It notes easy apologies for others in the job.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuticura
California Syrup of Figs Promises Safe Laxative
An old era home remedy extols California Syrup of Figs as a pleasant tasting laxative that cleanses the stomach liver and bowels without griping. It targets sick children showing fever irritability sour stomach and coated tongues promising relief within hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Bowlegged remark recalls Parker’s early humor
A clipped exchange recalls Parker as a charter member of ee eneree. The line hints at a playful clash where Parker once swatted files on a colleague’s head, illustrating a newsroom culture and camaraderie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parker
Ee Eneree
Navy enlists surge toward 100000 men by May Day
Secretary Daniels announced a plan to raise the navy to about 100000 enlisted personnel by May 1 to honor Dewey's Manila Bay victory. A record daily enlistment of 1366 pushed total active service to 68937, with no changes to candidate qualifications. Brazil near war with Germany. Argentina veers to protest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Keef
Washington
Navy
Daniels
Dewey
Manila Bay
Navy Department
Mexico to Remain Neutral in World War Era Address
General Carranza declares strict neutrality in the world war during a congress address in Mexico City. He reviews his administration since 1910 and cites Diaz 1912 revolt and alleged U S influence by Henry Lane Wilson. Reports from Berlin warn readers to view events in context and note no immediate internment of Americans in Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
General Carranza
Congress
Mexico
H. von Eckhardt
Henry P. Fletcher
Carranza
Madero
Felix Diaz
Diaz
Henry Lane Wilson
Submarine Warning Issued For Pacific Steamships
San Francisco authorities warn that German submarines are operating in the Pacific and have been sent alerts to all steamship lines and port officials to heighten patrols and vigilance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Cal
Pacific
Germans Resist Desperate British Advance on Western Front
A wartime dispatch describes German forces fighting fiercely with backs to the wall as the British push forward along the Hindenburg Mine from Queant toward Arras and Lens, with civilians evicted and rations seized. A Serbian uprising against Bulgarian occupation is also reported from Athens, while Elihu Root urges Republicans to support Wilson and suspend partisan aims for wartime unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Hindenburg
Queant
Arras
Lens
American Relief Commission
Athan Seeks Resolution That Will Stretch
Athan advocates a resolution designed to push boundaries and test limits. The plan focuses on stretching expectations and challenging current norms to drive progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athan
Freezone Promises Pain Free Feet with Corn Remedy
An advertisement touts freezone as a corn cure that instantly relieves pain and removes the entire corn from the skin. It claims the drug dries and shrivels the corn, with a small bottle costing little. Readers are urged to ask their pharmacist to stock it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Sufferers Remember Kilmer Swamp Root Benefit Claim
A 1915 testimonial from Mrs. J. J. Weidenthaler of Grand Island Nebraska asserts kidney ailment relief from Dr Kilmer Swamp Root with a one dollar bottle. The record notes her sworn statement before Notary P Boehm on October 8 1915. A weather line about a red sunrise predicts rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Weidtenthaler
I P. Boehm
Cascarets Advertise Liver and Bowels Health Claim
An old advertisement promotes Cascarets as a cure for keeping the liver bowels and stomach clean and pure. It claims a 10 cent box will improve digestion and elimination, contrasting cleansing versus forced passage. The text references a three year period and uses marketing language typical of the era.
Putting Russie on Her Feet
The article outlines U S and allied plans to aid Russia as German influence attempts to destabilize the new regime. It mentions sending a group of prominent Americans from military naval and business circles to assist the Russian government, with finance moral support and coordination to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russie
Westmaten
Russia
America
Ft Ie
United States
Phye Feni
Texan Carries First Stars and Stripes at Vimy Ridge
An unofficial dispatch from Canadian army headquarters in Europe reports a young Texan who enlisted in Ontario and, wounded in hospital, carried the Stars and Stripes into battle for the first time in Europe during the Vimy Ridge assault as the United States entered World War I.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Proclamation Restrictions on Alien Enemies Reported
United States Attorney General T W Gregory informs Chief Antics that under the president's proclamation alien enemies may not possess firearms weapons ammunition or war material nor signaling devices cipher papers or invisible writing. Washington reports forewarn of a British commission to discuss war conduct with balance of allied leaders and a forthcoming French delegation. Buenos Aires notes Argentina backs U S in stance toward Germany as mobilization fears grow. London highlights Lloyd George praise of U S entry as a step against Prussia. Havana reports two bombs found in steamship Bavaria’s engine room but thwarted by Cuban authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buenos Aires
Brazil
Germany
Bolivia
Berlin
Buenos
Legation
Union
Lincoln
Neb
T. W. Gregory
United States
London
David Lloyd-George
England
Prussia
America
Havana
Bavaria
German Submarines in Gulf Stir Insurance Demand
Reports claim the government has evidence of German submarine presence in the Gulf of Mexico Galveston Texas prompting many residents to seek insurance due to disturbances and fears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulf
Galveston
Tex
Gulf of Mexico
Sham Warfare Yarn From General Bliss Reminiscence
General Bliss recalls Captain Exe a bold officer who led a company toward a bridge only to be halted by a warning from a rival captain. The incident ends with jest and resolve as the troops prepare to advance by water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bliss
Exe
Trix
Dodd’s Kidney Pills Endorsed by Hingham Man
Mr Robert W Ferguson of Hingham Mass says kidney disorder plagued him for years with backache and near death in Vancouver. He credits persistent use of Dodd’s Kidney Pills with complete cure and ongoing occasional use to keep kidneys regulated. Ad warns to get DODD’S exactly with the three I's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert W. Ferguson
Hingham
Mass
Vancouver
Dodd
Mr. Ferguson
Too Stow Chauf Chugwitz Trusts Speed Over Schedule
Dialogue captures a passenger and driver discussing reliability and preference for faster service. The speaker jokes about paying extra for speed to avoid missing trains on tight schedules. The scene highlights tension between reliability and punctuality in travel.
Green's August Flower touted for stomach troubles
Green's August Flower claims to relieve indigestion nervousness and related symptoms from fermented foods and liver torpidity. Sold by dealers 25c trial bottles or 75c family size. Manufacturer G G Green Woodbury New Jersey and distributors in Australia and Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. G. Green
Woodbury
N. J
8. A
Australia
Toronto
Canada
Speaking Plainly in Court Short on Details
A jurist notes a witness bears a strict truth limit while the participant warns they have little to say. The exchange frames a constrained testimony with muted prospects of new information.
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