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Newspaper
The Citizen Republican
Location
Scotland, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1919
Page
3
An advertisement touts Freezone as a painless solution for hard and soft corns and calluses. It claims instant relief from pain and the corn lifting away without irritation, with a Cincinnati inventor credited and drugstores selling the product.
Bobby jokes about flying machines as biblical, while an inquisitive student asks about Esau selling his heir ship to his brother Jacob in a humorous Stray Stories vignette.
An old advertisement promotes Cuticura products for sore hands. It suggests soaking hands with Cuticura Soap, drying, and rubbing in Cuticura Ointment, then removing excess with tissue. It notes Cuticura can aid all toilet needs when Soap Ointment and Talcum are used.
The annual report of the Canadian Bureau of Statistics shows the average value of farm land in the dominion, including improvements and buildings, at 34.6 an acre in 1091. It was 44 in 1017, 41 in 1916, 40 in 1915, and 38 in 1914.
An old advert asserts catarrh cannot be cured by local applications and promotes Halls Catarrh Medicine taken internally to purify the blood and mucous surfaces. It cites Cheney Co of Toledo Ohio and lists a 75 cent price with testimonials.
A long column of assorted excerpts recalls Sheridan and German indemnities with a tale of a spendthrift playwright and a confectioner. A new orphan shows naivety at an orphanage, then learns the value of discipline as an inspection nears. A Brussels monument to a German general bears a handbag labeled To Berlin, joking about wartime gestures.
A mysterious scene captures two lines of dialogue about rustle and pause before Sallie’s impending piano performance. The exchange hints at tension and anticipation within a sparsely described setting, centering on the quiet prelude to a notable musical moment.
A terse remark suggests the case failed due to a short circuit in the court process. The exchange points to systemic issues rather than a clear factual ruling, with emphasis on procedural flaws and the implied fragility of the legal outcome.
A Balkanized critique argues peasants in Russia and Bavaria hold the power to topple centralized Soviet rule. It cites peasant refusals to plant, to ship food, and to accept city-dominated labor regimes as signaling a shift toward peasant-led systems. The piece predicts a future where farmers and city workers clash over hours and wages, with food supplies as the ultimate lever.
A poem by Maj William Sinkter Manning of the 216th infantry recalling a soldier’s debt to friends and fate after his Meuse action on November 6 1918. The piece contrasts vows of freedom with the lingering costs of war and a humorous note about a Boston Transcript money order identification problem and a local debtor.
In a speculative verse, the man on foot foresees a future with more cars and airborne travel. He envisions daily perils from speeding autos to rising airships, imagining injuries and even death as air commerce expands and collisions loom overhead.
A dramatic street scene unfolds as speeding chauffeurs and drifting airship freight close in on a lone pedestrian. He may leap to dodge the hazards, hoping to stay hidden and upright amid the bustling urban danger.
In London on July 18 1879 an elephant was brought into court as a witness over an injury claim arising from a Nubian encampment at Alexandria Palace. The elephant walked to the stand with bells on its head. no questions were asked and the case settled, the judge praising the animal’s offered apology.
Sir Eric Geddex presents figures via the American Association of Trailway Executives showing British railways under government control ran up a large deficit. For the year under operation and the prior year, gross revenue fell from prewar levels of about 250 million to much lower sums, with operating expenses and wages consuming income and creating a deficit the government must cover. Prior to the war railways earned about 250 million in net income, about 4 percent on capital. now income is reduced by 190 million to near nothing, in addition to a 20 million loss.
In a district of Londos the yearly outing for newsboys proceeds as a gentleman from the neighborhood ferries them upriver to bathe. A boy about to enter the water quips a remark about cleanliness, and the reply references missing the train last year.
In a Saturday Evening Post piece, Along with Central Africa and Asia Minor patches, American cities are urged under League of Nations guardianship. It argues cities lack direction and self-government, needing a captain, with Germany as a potential mandatory, while citizens remain largely unaware of local political action.
A health ad urges readers to diagnose acid stomach and try Hatonic tablets sold at drug stores. It links acid issues to many ailments and promises instant relief from indigestion heartburn and bloating, with a money back guarantee for the purchase.
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