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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1919
Page
2
Bayer Tablets of Aspirin must be marked with the Bayer Cross to be genuine. Buy unbroken Bayer packages. a box of 42 tablets costs a few cents at drug stores, larger packs also available. Aspirin is the trade mark of Bayer, manufacturer of monoacetic acid ester of salicylic acid.
Fragmentary note muses on money circulation and aging. Mentions difficulty moving funds, a sharp gaze of an older man, and a cryptic reference to youth and kidneys. No clear event, date, or identifiable people.
Ellensburg resident Mrs O Johnson writes that after taking Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she regained health and can care for her home and baby, urging other women with fertility issues to try the tonic and seek the company’s advice.
A Birmingham Age-Herald excerpt mocks the notion of simple cleverness in crime. It questions the idea that the most common suspect is the hardest to detect, noting how easy tap or casual remarks reveal reasoning limits.
An old advertisement touts August Flower as a remedy for tired stomachs and indigestion during summer. It claims benefits for digestion, liver stimulation, and constipation. The page also includes a humorous quip about a song and dance team and a light jab at Venetians.
Washington reports on the foreign relations committee meeting with President Wilson. A stenographic transcript will be published. questions covered league of nations and treaty interpretations. comments touched on German indemnity, Japan’s race equality proposal, Shantung sovereignty, and U S participation. The Prince of Wales will stay in the United States for ten days.
Anthracite workers at the Wilkes-Barre district convention demand a 60 percent wage increase, a six hour day, and five days per week. The chosen contract term is up to two years with uniform wage scales and time rules, including wartime-time pay and double time on Sundays. A closed shop and dead work pay based on existing colliery rates are sought, with parity among multiple miners.
Washington reports General Pershing aids the war department in organizing American units in Germany after September 20. Eighth Infantry and other units include the Seventh Machine Gun Battalion and First Engineers. Emergency men in Germany will be withdrawn as casuals. replacements will come from the United States. Major General Henry T. Allen will command the Rhine forces, Brigadier General William Connor will command the forces in France.
Foreign trade showed a move toward balance in July with imports at 45 million dollars, a record high for any month. Exports fell to 70 million, down 250 million from June, while seven month totals reached 4.618 billion exports and 1.955 billion imports. Washington brief.
At the Eleventh Annual Governors Conference twenty governors urged Congress to appropriate 400 million dollars for road building to be spent by states over five years, with dollar-for-dollar state matching. A resolution also asked cession of 22,01 000 acres of public lands in arid states to the entities where lands lie.
Berlin reports a bill before the national Assembly in Weimar with imperial council approval to set limits and regulate all forms of commerce finance and industry. It authorizes the government to demand wage and material data inspect firms books and documents fix prices adjust labor conditions and supervise industrial efficiency.
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee voted nine to eight to strike out Japan and insert China in the Shantung provision. The change shifts Germany's former rights in the Shantung peninsula from Japanese to Chinese control as part of the Paris conference settlement.
As the first division of the American expeditionary force readies to return home they publish an open letter to French soldiers praising their courage and sacrifices. The note closes with the line After America we love France best of all.
Dispatches report the American mission to the Near East traveling to Paris to present to the peace conference. It will outline the wishes of subject races in Turkey and may influence the decision on an American mandate in the region.
Advances totaling 220 236 523 have been repaid to the War Finance Corporation leaving a balance of 105 797 989. Loans were issued to railroads public utilities industries and cattle growers. In a separate incident Andrew Lovak was struck by lightning and killed instantly in this city as a wet kite string caused the bolt.
General Pershing cabled Secretary Baker that he planned to sail from France on the transport Mount Vernon on September 1. The message confirms his departure plans during the ongoing war fleet movements.
Sheriff Charles W. Peters states that evidence links W W to the South Side race riots that caused thirty seven deaths, home burnings, and numerous injuries. The accusation follows the August grand jury inquiry into the disturbances and its independent review by authorities.
The item mixes an ad for Kilmer Swamp Root with a jumbled tale of birds and air warfare warnings. It describes birds having right of way, references to air and military contexts, then shifts to an advertisement claiming Swamp Root cures kidney and liver ailments. It urges readers to start treatment and to order samples by mail.
A narrative recounts Willie feeling unwell after a golf outing as his mother notes his restlessness and itching, suggesting he may have picked up “golf bugs” from the course and wonders what is wrong with him.
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