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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1917
Page
2
An advertisement extols Pape's Diapepain saying contact with the stomach ends distress and promises a hundred dollars' worth of satisfaction. It claims the remedy is astonishingly harmless and valuable for those seeking stomach regulation.
A brief exchange shows gratitude as a grocer and a customer name a banana gift. Mary asks to open it while the recipient thanks the giver for the gesture.
Fragmented OCR mentions testing a medicine and asserts value while scattered phrases reference a locomotive component and heavy cast steel side frame. Names and clear facts are absent or garbled, producing an unclear, partial record.
Readable text notes skin troubles itching gnawing and scaling relieved by Cuticura Trial Free. Mentions mines in use in the States during 1912 to 20248326 miles.
Fourteen ships totaling nearly 50 000 tons pass the Statue of Liberty after clearing a submarine field in New York harbor. Secretary Daniels says the navy has enough nets to cover all major harbors and can deploy them in an hour. Cunard liners Laconia and Ascania load for Liverpool while other steamers sail for Havre and local ports.
Lloyds announced Sunday the sinking of three British steamers totalling 12 008 tons and the Italian steamer Steagno of 2 252 tons on January 12 in the Atlantic. Two Valdes crewmen were killed nine missing the captain and others landed. Valdes torpedoed and sunk without warning. Fate of other crews not given.
Washington dispatches say Secretary Lansing warned that the United States rejects governments formed by force in Cuba. Baker announces sale of 10 000 army rifles and 2 000 000 rounds to the Cuban government amid growing rebellion. Meanwhile three American cowboys were found murdered near Monument No 58 on the Mexican side of the border.
Washington reports that major newsprint makers have offered to submit to a government price. The federal trade commission may set a maximum newsprint price by March 1 after arbitration. Small publishers warn they may suspend without relief as paper costs jumped 100 to 800 percent in 18 months.
In Washington on February 17 Representative Gardiner of Massachusetts defended the allies and attacked pacifists led by William Jennings Bryan in reply to Moore of Pennsylvania who claimed Britain seeks to draw the U S into war. Gardiner accused pacifists of appealing to the cowardice in every man's breast.
The War Department ordered the entire National Guard force, about 53 000 men, to return from the border in double quick time. With their withdrawal the border guard will be left to regular troops numbering about 50 000 men from the middle west to the coast.
Federal grand jury in Indianapolis returns indictments against about 160 persons for election law violations. The case stems from a long investigation by Frank & Dailey, special assistant attorneys general. Names withheld until arrests, with reports of involvement by high city officials and partisans in Evansville Frankfort and Gary.
Fred Kaiser described as a German subject was arrested in Nogales Arizona on a charge of violating the national defense law. He allegedly entered a warehouse and attempted to obtain military information and was held at the county jail on a $2,000 bond. Kaiser worked as foreman of a can factory.
The Ohio Senate approved the Reynolds bill granting women the right to vote. The 20 to 16 vote follows prior House passage, and Governor Cox has indicated he will sign the measure.
A wireless dispatch from Berne reports Brazil will hold Germany responsible for the fate of three Brazilian vessels nearing the war zone as warned by the Brazilian minister at Berlin on behalf of his government.
A four year health narrative from Louisville describes female troubles and near nervousness. the speaker attributes fatigue and inability to work to illness and notes a doctor’s advice. The readable fragment ends abruptly.
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