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Newspaper
The Citizen Republican
Location
Scotland, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1919
Page
3
In a sharp exchange Senator Sorgham laments the decline of old fashioned order and urges practical action over speeches claiming many feel able to speak yet need more evidence of competence. The comment captures a wartime tone of urgency and demand for results.
A fragmented note urges mothers to verify Castoria’s signature, claiming the remedy has used its mark for over 30 years. The awkward text also references a timid girl and a theater chaperon, plus a line about driving an ambulance in France during the war in London Answers.
A laboratory visit shows the production of Lydia Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. The article notes extensive herb use, seasonal gathering, and strict sterilization and pasteurization to ensure quality for women’s health. It highlights trust in the remedy through testimonials of recovered patients.
A Columbus Dispatch magazine piece argues against the rib origin of woman as absurd. It surveys beliefs from Australian to Persian myths, noting natives variously claim woman sprang from a toad rabbit tree or heaven. The piece favors the Persian view that woman fell from heaven.
A detailed discussion explains how weight should relate to height age and body proportions. It notes trunk length bone size and musculature as key factors and warns against applying averages to individuals. A poem about home and family follows.
A fragmentary tale depicts Patience Worth, famed Ouija No 1 member, threatening a sympathetic strike in New York over Prof James HL Hyslop. It links Mrs Curran of St Louis and mentions Senator Kenyon as possible investigator of spiritual labor discontent amid eerie prose and verse.
A garbled notice outlines wartime price controls and ongoing efforts by a Fuel Administrator Gartleid regarding unorganized public interests. It mentions adjustments to price tying, exports, and industry regulation as the public awaits postwar policy updates.
The Springfield Republican reprints Samuel Gompers on direct action and democracy. He warns that labor mobilization beyond ballot outcomes could threaten political order, urging restraint to protect the republic and avoid chaos. He combats revolutionary radicalism while defending orderly labor influence within the state.
From the Dearborn Independent we note coroner Moffat mans finding that both races suffered killings by criminals in Chicago riots. Most victims were robbed, indicating crimes by routine felons rather than race rooted thuggery. The piece urges unity against rioters who threaten peace.
The Wall Street Journal notes the insect toll on the south including boll weevil, cattle tick, and fever mosquito. It argues tiny leaks drive huge costs, with estimates reaching about 1.2 billion dollars annually from losses in cotton, cattle, and disease among 75 million swamp acres across the country.
A New York Times dispatch cites Senator James B. Watson warning that Carranza’s government could yield Mexico to revolutionists aided by Russian soviets. He claims an allied Soviet regime would form from Colorado into a 60,000 strong force to topple U S. stability within weeks, stressing secrecy broke too late. The alert is tied to fears of deportation and anti Bolshevik action amid a broader debate on legality and vigilant enforcement.
Fragmented OCR text presents a sales claim for Alls Catarrh Medicine by EF J Cheney Co promising to cure catarrh and related deafness. It includes pseudo medical statements, prices, and references to locations in Ohio and Philadelphia, with warnings about the ailment and a remark about money interests.
A brief exchange in a Lily’s Home Journal item notes a prudent factory foreman advising an IT worker to keep temper and wait. The odd line likely reflects a parable style reminder about patience and composure in testing conditions.
An advertisement touts Cuticura Talcum Powder as part of the Cuticura Toilet Trio and claims its antiseptic, fragrant qualities. A separate curious report describes logs set afire by friction in Washington state, with a mile-long chute where a log shattered a 24 inch oak tree en route, causing no damage to the log.
The national safety council stresses public safety rivaling industrial prevention. It notes American fatal accidents in homes streets and roads exceed industrial deaths. Comparisons to war losses and a remark about education and discipline conclude the brief excerpt.
An old drug advertisement claims Pape's Cold Compound eases a severe cold after the first dose. It describes rapid nasal relief, headache relief, and reduced fever with doses every two hours, touting low cost and easy use at drug stores.
The two ton bell in the city hall tower is unsafe to lower. Building Commissioner McKelvay says corrosion has weakened supports and lowering would be dangerous, so the bell will be melted in place with acetylene torches. The bell cost about $2,000 with removal estimated at $1,500. Only armistice day rung in 1904.
Overheard remark rails at rising costs calling profiteers worse than the Forty Thieves from the Bible. The Boston Tran script captures a shopper lament and a moral comparison amid price anger.
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