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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1919
Page
6
An advertisement promotes Bayer Tablets of Aspirin in Bayer packaging with directions for cold pain headache neuralgia lumbago and rheumatism. It claims Bayer is the genuine aspirin prescribed by physicians for nineteen years and notes 12 tablets in a handy tin cost a few cents. It also includes a literary blurb about The Unselfish Girl and a London Tit-Bits joke.
A Swamp Root medicine advertisement touts pure, non stimulant vegetable herb formula for kidney liver and bladder relief. It claims sworn purity with each bottle and offers a sample for ten cents from Dr Kilmer Co. Also notes a comment on high shoe prices due to hide shortages.
An old advertisement touts California Fig Syrup as a credible laxative for children, highlighting its fruit flavor and directions on each bottle. It urges mothers to insist on the California brand by name. The same entry notes South Africa produces 19.5 million pounds of butter annually and 4.266 million pounds of cheese.
A medical advertisement explains headaches and biliousness stem from torpid liver and putrefying bowels. It claims Cascarets cleanse the stomach, remove undigested food and gases, draw out bile, flush waste, and work while you sleep for a morning recovery.
Quote about risk and progress from a cautious man. The line suggests that avoiding errors can mean avoiding significant achievement. It implies a call to ambitious effort and learning from mistakes.
The Senate Military Committee backed a 15 million dollar追加 appropriation to expand army air service. Secretary Baker and General Mitchell outlined plans for Alaska and Asia routes via Florida Cuba and Canada. A total 40 million would fund 600 aircraft and new Turbo Booster engines to reach 40 000 to 50 000 feet.
Governor John J. Cornwell told about 500 Wheeling business and professional leaders at the Chamber of Commerce annual meeting that a grave business low mood looms unless gouging ends, profits are reasonable, workers drop six hour days and five day weeks, and production is increased.
About 1 000 men blocked Buffalo and Lake Erie Traction cars near Lackawanna. Concrete and debris damaged six cars carrying Lackawanna Steel Co workers. Rocks and gunfire occurred as workers and police clashed. one man was severely wounded and fled before officers arrived.
White and his wife, both cotton mill workers, were arrested after sheriffs deputies and farmers searched woods near Macon for the man and woman alleged to have killed Andrew J. Elkin, a Bible County farmer, on a country road.
Senator James D. Phelan of California introduces a bill as an amendment to biomigration law to bar all Japanese laborers from the United States by extending the exclusion zone across the Japanese empire.
Major George L. Berry of the International Printing Pressmen and Assistants accuses Bolshevist leaders of directing the strike and lockout in New York. The dispute followed a mass walkout of compositors and the suspension of many national magazines and trade publications.
British and French warships near Riga cleared for action as German forces under General Goltz attack the Lettish army defending Riga. State of siege declared. reserves formed. Lettish troops report repulsing bombardment and claiming losses to the enemy. Troops, including volunteers and Archangel veterans, rushed to the front amid ongoing frontier fighting.
Train service on the Pennsylvania railroad faces serious interruption after mechanics at the Altoona passenger engine house walked out in protest. They opposed the appointment of an assistant foreman transferred from Hollidaysburg and argued the oldest Altoona worker should have had a chance to apply for the position.
Charleston debate clarifies that justices of the peace have jurisdiction to try offenses under the West Virginia Child Labor law. Attorney General H T England advised State Labor Commissioner Samuel B Montgomery that the law intends to confer such jurisdiction on justices of the peace.
The conference committee report on the Volstead enforcement bill was ratified by the House after joint committee agreement of Senators and Representatives. The measure now only appears in minor administrative changes and application amendments before the National Legislature.
In Donora Pennsylvania a fight between black workers and foreign born strikers near the American Steel and Wire Co plant ended with two men shot in the legs. Police and state troopers dispersed the crowd within minutes, while arrests followed and investigations began. Across the Monongahela, Monessen plants resume operations with several facilities back to work.
Archaeological team reports German shells uncovered a second Frankish cathedral beneath the Rheims Cathedral floor. They say the site held the tomb of King Glovis for 1,894 years and may reveal early Frankish architecture. A Louis XV mosaic floor by Viollet Le Duc was also found.
New York fur sale at the Mason Temple features ordinary catskins up to 1.60 each used for fur sets, coat linings, and chest protectors. Skunk pelts lead with about 175 000 pelts offered. Analysts predict the consignment will realize over 1 million dollars.
Information from Washington says Italy agreed to a buffer state including Fiume and nearby coast to Breccia as a solution to the Adriatic problem. Approval hinges on protecting Italian interests and confirming Italy’s title to interior and western coastal districts.
Proposals from capital labor and the public to the National Industrial Conference outline opposition to collective bargaining and the closed shop. Sympathetic strikes and boycotts are condemned as immoral, with a path to settle disputes in private industry via managerial economic units and public accountability. The fifteen-member committee will begin work on all proposals.
In Pittsburg district senators toured facilities from a rolling mill to workers homes kitchens. They spoke with plant superintendents and held informal talks with strikers in back streets. Chairman Kenyon stressed hearing both sides with interpreters aiding foreign born workers.
Paris dispatch reports Poland faces a grim winter with more than 500000 troops, fighting Bolshevism along a 400 mile irregular front from Dvinsk to near the Dnieper. The forces lack overcoats and many have no shoes.
Chicago District Attorney Charles F. Clyne traveled to Washington to discuss proposed legislation with Attorney General Palmer. His Gary Indiana strike district survey and talks with military and federal authorities prompted the visit.
United States Commissioner Craft held John Hesse and Joseph Land to the Federal grand jury for alleged violation of wartime prohibition rules. The ruling states that accepting orders for whisky is a violation regardless of money changing hands, in Louisville Kentucky.
Louisville market reports hog prices fall below 15 dollars for the first time in two years. Local buyers note easing demand as farmers adjust to lower meat values across Kentucky.
Providence Rhode Island woman Adeline Lynch recounts relief from chronic backache nervousness and headaches after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound She urges other women with similar symptoms to seek guidance and try the remedy sending for advice to Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Massachusetts
Rural fire fighting companies organized in wartime by California farm bureaus have proved highly successful and are being organized this year for the present fire season. Counties report equipment overhauled repaired and brought to full strength ready for work. In several counties the companies have been called out for service.
A 19th century style ad claims catarrh is caused by constitutional conditions and can be treated by Hall's Catarrh Medicine taken internally. It asserts the medicine works through the blood to the mucous surfaces, improves general health, and offers $100 for any case it fails to cure. Druggists sell it. testimonials and free literature are offered.
Sociologists estimate that among every thousand bachelors there are 38 criminals, whereas married men produce 18 per thousand.
Describes Green's August Flower as a world widely used remedy for constipation liver trouble and nervous dyspepsia. Promotes its gentle laxative effect and claims relief after a few doses with distribution through druggists in civilized countries.
A conversational quip contrasts belief with scandal, highlighting skepticism about hearsay and rumor in social discourse. The line frames distrust in sensational claims and emphasizes scrutiny of information.
A terse definition frames repartee as typically an insult wrapped in refinement. The quip notes that witty retorts often mask sharper contempt beneath polished surface.
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