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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1919
Page
3
A reader reports long lasting winter weakness and anxious symptoms. After using Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound she gains strength and resumes all housework, crediting the product for her improved health.
A man recounts to friends that his lecture the previous evening proved seothing, rousing and satisfying to listeners. Skeptics demand an explanation and receive a response that half the audience slept while the rest woke and left, leaving many wishing never to hear the speaker again.
Advert says Boschee’s Syrup has 51 years of use across the United States for coughs bronchitis colds and lung troubles. It promises a good night’s rest and easy morning expec toration while soothing inflamed parts and aiding recovery. Made in America and aged for more than half a century. The copy ends with a quip about a man and a woman’s knowledge.
Arch ibald Stevenson, representing military intelligence, told a senate committee Bolshevism and soviet networks have spread to nearly all large industrial centers in the United States. He warned of German postwar propaganda and urged deportation of alien agitators and barring radical publications to curb the influence.
London industrialist Godfrey Isaacs, Marconi MD, predicts a peace treaty by then and says wireless will connect people instantly across the Atlantic. He foresees wireless telephones in daily life, invitations from afar, and instant London to Paris Rome Moscow Amsterdam and even Sydney or Melbourne links.
Paris daily reports increasing thefts and violence as allied troops demobilize. The Matin says released prisoners flood streets while former soldiers join wild bands, with lawlessness worsened by returning allied contingents.
A large-scale strike in London threatens to close all engineering works and nearly every class of public service. About 5,000 workers have already left, and negotiations between workers and employers collapsed during the day. It is estimated that 266,000 men in the engineering trade could cease work.
Report from Washington says the United States will pay the actual cost of transporting American soldiers overseas in British vessels. Colonel Rattison of the embarkation bureau testified that General Hines will travel to London to determine the total amount. Monarchist progress reported in Portugal with flags replaced and talks of Former King Manuel's potential return.
Washington reports show 21 cities poor relief demands with 50 000 unemployed in Detroit and thousands in Philadelphia Indianapolis Charleston Worcester San Provetans Tacoma Denver and more. AFL backs breadline claim while Morrison urges immigration limits and relief for unemployed with Congress action.
The British dominions led by Canada Australia and New Zealand seek admission to the league of nations with status of individual nations. They argue for sovereignty in internal affairs while Britain controls foreign relations. Canada Australia and New Zealand have long claimed full internal independence but England has not formally admitted it.
The document discusses a proposed bill by Senator Kenyon authorizing a War Finance Corp loan up to 260 million dollars for public works to curb unemployment. It notes labor condition investigations and federal approval processes. It also reports on Russian developments with Bolshevik strength and Lenine’s leadership amid military gains in western Russia.
A Seattle walkout by shipyard workers halted plant activity across shipyard and machine shops as 25 000 to 40 000 workers demanded higher wages and better conditions. The stoppage spread through nearby counties as tensions rose and economic disruption grew. Local residents reported notable effects on industry and daily life during the stalled period.
Nathan A. Smyth assistant director general of the United States employment service cautioned at a meeting of the American academy of political and social science that unemployment is developing rapidly across the country and serious concern concerns the Warrant. The Austrian government told former Emperor Charles that monarchist movements must end or he may be forced from Vienna.
In Woodbury County Hornick the town sold its tall to raise money for the Red Cross. The catalogue item realized about $25 from the sale.
Higgins keeps a dazzling office clerk, a slender blonde named Daphne, as he assigns her filing chores. She reveals a photo and a risky plan, admitting she prefers work over socializing, and hints at a proposal as tension grows between employer and assistant.
Instructions describe dipping sulphur ends of matches in melted paraffin to make waterproof ones that light and burn in rain. The wax coating ensures the matches stay dry and ignite, useful for boy scouts on camping trips.
A fragmented reflection on choosing personal goals and the idea of success. It contrasts following others with climbing higher through struggle, noting a man who died never tasting victory yet inspired future generations. It includes scattered lines about perseverance and merit.
Huntington businessman LW Jones is reported to be ill and reveals a tale of a chicken with an amethyst ring found inside its stomach. The item was supposedly separated for weeks, while an advertisement extols Blue Cross Ball products and a laxative reminder appears amid the scrambled text.
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