Washington arms conference prep across nations
At Arms Parley discusses approach and agenda as Britain France Italy and Belgium align on disarmament. Lloyd George may miss start. Briand seeks vote of confidence on US trip. Geneva flags League of Nations as disarmament stalls while Europe polarizes over land and naval power.
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Washington
England
Mikel
Britain
Wael- Sed
Iris-eabbat
Maton
Onversa- Hong
Foreign Office
Chiish
Lloyd George
France
Briand
United States
Italy
Alhe Pon Ora
Prsident Harding
Belgium
Geneva
League of Nations Assembly
League
Nche
Europe
Smallpox Epidemic Surges in Santiago Chile
Report from United Premed Santiago dated Oct 6 notes over 7000 smallpox cases in Santiago with 150 men admitted and a death rate estimated above 90 percent. The piece also briefly mentions a Fire Company meeting where four new members were elected and a fee change proposal was tabled.
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United Premed
Santiago
Chile
Danderine Promises Thick Hair and Dandruff Cure
An advertisement touts Danderine as a hair thickening product costing 86 cents per bottle. It claims the formula acts within ten minutes to eliminate dandruff and hair loss, strengthens roots, and doubles hair appearance, urging women to use it to reverse thinning, colorless strands.
Abraham Lincoln's Son The Hermit Of Georgetown
The Georgetown hermit is Robert Todd Lincoln Abraham Lincoln's son. He is described as a bent old man rarely seen by locals. Lincoln claims a life spanning university studies Harvard Yale and Chicago law, plus roles as elector secretary of war minister to Britain and business counselor. He now lives quietly near his former Illinois roots with his wife sharing a secluded life.
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Abraham Lincoln
Georgetown
Weshington
Washington
Robert Todd
Lincoln
Gardner
New Hampshire
Dever
Doong
Springfeld
University of Mwiiners
Urbana
White House
Harvard
Grant
Witnois
Chicago
Garfield
Arthur
Great Britain
Four New Members Elected by Western Enterprise Fire Company
At a Monday night meeting four new members were elected Hart Loudenslager William Loudenslager J G Helenia and Maratall J Barstor. Four membership applications were received. Garages for WBL property reported mostly complete pending yard leveling. Helen Porter 20 described as rental manager of Omaha's largest hotel. Rheumatism advert claims quick relief from Rheuma with money back offers from Aughinbaugh and Kneissey Drug stores.
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Western Enterprise Fire Company
Hart Loudenslager
William Loudenslager
J. G. Helenia
Maratall J. Barstor
Misa Helen Porter
Omaha
Aughinbaugh
Kneissey
Lament on Alcohol as Gift of God at Kiwanis Meeting
Dr. Hobart A. Hare of Jefferson Medical College told a Kiwanis audience in Atlantic City that alcohol, though harmful in excess, has long been a human staple providing energy and digestion aid. He argued prohibition hinders medicine and mocked the one-half of one percent rule, citing tests where a man drank twelve bottles of beer with no intoxication.
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Atlantic City
Out
Hobart A. Hare
Jefferson Medical College
Philadelphia
Kiwanis Club
Volatead
Bulleus
Ife
Hare
France seeks to reassure arms stance at Washington talks
The French government aims to convince delegates, especially the American government, that France is not unduly armed and that its security requires the current active service numbers. Marshal Foch will offer full particulars of France's land armament at the conference.
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Paris
Washington
France
Marshal Foch
No Man Braver Challenges Steeple Stunt Dare
A daring woman named Steeplepill issues a challenge to any man to match her climbing feats on Gotham city skyline. She has wowed spectators with stunts atop skyscrapers and roadways, showcasing extraordinary balance and nerve.
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Louse
Higgins
Gotham
Kidney and Bladder Troubles Have To Go
Druggist guaranteed relief for kidney and bladder troubles through Marshroot. Warns not to neglect kidney function, citing symptoms like frequent urination, burning, backache, and potential progression to Bright's Disease or diabetes. Encourages trying the prescription and offers bottle return to those unsatisfied.
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Dr. Carey
Bright
Janey Hippie
Shane Sngney
Fia
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Maddox Lané
William MM
C. Hr, Huyett
J. T. McElroy
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Frange
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Nisdo
Festum Cortal Company, Inc
Hattie Croak
Michigen
Shoes
Odern
Summit Avenue
Bath
West End
Westeide Avenue
North Mulberry
Virginis Avenue
Ana
Williamsport
Thieaty
Leitersburg Pike
Middleburg
Kemp's Mill
Public Square
S. L. W. Young
Jonathan Street
Busy Bee Restaurant
Franklin Street
E. Zarkadas & Co
Hagerstown Lumber Co
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