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Newspaper
The Citizen Republican
Location
Scotland, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1920
Page
7
A fragmented note describes a woman reading a book after illness and a husband trying a remedy. The writer recalls initial difficulty, a garden yard disposal, and gradual relief after using untreated medicine and several bottles.
Fragmentary line hints family banter about money for Auntie Ade and Pall, with a child named Willie remarking and a father suggesting a plan. The text appears as a damaged OCR slice from Tit-Bits.
Green's August Flower touted as a universal cure for nervous disorders indigestion liver dizziness and other fermentative Indices. The ad claims 34 years of use worldwide with no failure and asserts wide household adoption. Sold everywhere with a 320 gold piece price.
A wealthy man offered one million dollars cash to his physician for a new stomach, yet wealth could not ensure happiness without digestion. The piece touts Dr. Pierce and his Golden Medical Discovery from Buffalo, claiming roots and herbs as nature’s remedies and urging readers to prevent disease by strengthening the body.
A historical note outlines incubation periods for diseases per New York law, detailing when contagion is not evident, and when patients must be isolated or quarantined. It lists fixed isolation durations for chickenpox, measles, smallpox, diphtheria, meningitis, mumps, scarlet fever, typhoid fever, and whooping cough, with caveats about exceptions and officer discretion.
Senator Harding says he will assume the presidency unpledged on appointments. He recalls an outstanding promise from October 28, 1919, when John Sharp Williams urged him to appoint Williams minister to Portugal. Williams quips that Portugal would be last to recover if it happened.
From the Villager, a critique of labor wage demands and employer resistance. It argues that bargaining methods often favor neither side, notes the shift from opaque to fixed pricing, and questions the role of labor officials in strikes while urging genuine reform to reduce dishonesty and preserve business viability.
Fragmentary London Tit-Bita item notes an arrest of a burglar with two clocks, referencing a police action last night. The text is garbled with stray acronyms and misread dialogue, but centers on a clock-bearing burglar and a police capture.
The Farmers’ National Grain Dealers’ Association, a leading farm service group, plans its annual convention at the Hotel La Salle in Chicago on December 2 and 8. It notes 4,600 farmers’ elevators nationwide, 75 percent in the association, handling a billion bushels of grain yearly with $100 million in investment and 500,000 stockholders. The organization seeks to expand to absorb factory outputs, form commission houses, and lease grain elevators. Secretary Meredith will discuss collecting world-wide grain data and placing crop experts in districts. the association will employ a crop expert for timely information. Current leaders include H. R. Metsch, John Miller, and Frank M. Myers. office at 608 South Dearborn Street, Chicago.
From the Bache Review the article argues that credit limits at home harm merchants and that financing foreign trade via a new investment corporation is needed. John McHugh chairs a committee proposing a $100,000,900 foreign trade financing corporation to be formed with bank and business cooperation, with a Chicago meeting set for December 10.
The New York World reports Admiral Sims declined the Distinguished Service Medal awarded nearly a year ago. The decoration remains in Navy Bureau storage, awaiting his call or disposal. He may never display it, arguing his exclusive claim to the medal and criticizing postwar naval politics and jealousies.
An excerpt from Ernest Dimnet in Harper's urges American mothers to shield daughters from chasing happiness, warning it could become an obsession like moral literature. The Louisville Courier-Journal notes public concern on social trends and ends with a quip about travelers climbing a ruined tower and a pun on spiral stairs.
The Springfield Republican critiques Delaware’s whipping post as an enduring relic that brutalizes inmates and observers alike while noting the state legislature narrowly resisted abolition. It questions whether the punishment deters crime and cites ongoing public interest, with a skeptical view of its necessity.
In a school day tale a pupil Willie speaks of corporal punishment and jokes that the ruler who inspires the most respect is the one on the teacher's desk. The line captures memories of stern classrooms and a sharp exchange during earlier days.
A state board of accounts examiner recounts a remark by a Hoosier schoolteacher at a State Teacher association convention. The exchange questions why people in cars extend their hands from the rims, pondering if it is for signaling or taffing, as reported by the Indianapolis News.
The ad proclaims HALU'S CATARRH MEDICINE cures catarrh and associated deafness when taken internally and acting through the blood to reduce inflammation. It states no other diseases are treated and invites druggists to supply circulars, listing B. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio.
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