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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1920
Page
2
A letter from Mrs Anna Sleva of 2 East 1th Street Bayonne New Jersey praises Lydia E Pinkham's remedy as a successful treatment aiding work and appetite. The note endorses the product as a capable medicine.
An old advertisement touts Pape's Cold Compound as a fast cure for colds and grippe. It claims the first dose relieves symptoms, with doses every two hours for three doses. The copy uses exaggerated language and suggests Pape's Act as the remedy.
A garbled Boston Transcript fragment quotes a politician speaking to a friend the night before an election. The mistranscribed lines hint at pessimism about outcomes and suggesting someone will not attend to certain duties.
An old style medical pitch promotes Jad Salts for kidney relief. It claims kidneys grow sluggish like bowels, prescriptions four ounces in water each morning clear backache, headaches, and bladder issues. It names a local druggist and touts safety and affordability.
Readable fragments describe petitions for presidential candidate filing in Nebraska and Iowa. Mentions Gen John L Pereing and ballot placement for April primaries. Also notes provisions for military training for 18 to 21 year olds and whiskey for influenza treatment. Authorities discuss extending European food relief credits and prosecuting unfair dealers in Nebraska.
A lone bandit robbed a mail car near a Nebraska town, fleeing with a substantial sum. Police and railroad authorities pursued, with ongoing investigations naming local banks and firms as part of the wider case. Reports describe a large theft impacting the community and the rail line security measures being reviewed.
Notes from the Nebraska constitutional convention discuss suffrage amendments, public service corporation proposals, and potential property expropriation by private use. Delegates Abbott and others push proposals 27, 74, 277, and 275 amid debate on municipal power and state amendments.
The Western Canada exhibit at the Soil Products Exhibition showcases top prizes in corn and wheat from Manitoba and Saskatchewan. Exhibitors from Manitoba claim multiple firsts and seconds with strong shows in potatoes cabbage and pumpkins as well.
An Ottawa physician Dr W B Chench states grip is not influenza and predicts no recurrence of the epidemic in this generation. He notes no influenza in New York or Chicago and describes symptoms and mortality among the elderly as familiar and misreported.
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