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Newspaper
The Gallup Herald
Location
Gallup, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1917
Page
3
A jumble of OCR fragments depicts a rowdy scene with a dog attack on a toddler and a constable slapping the animal back, a heated confrontation with Miss Oldmaid, and assorted ad-like notices. Other snippets reference Hall's Catarrah remedy, a Toledo business oath, and quirky quotes about telephones and pills.
A physician warns that kidney trouble remains hard to detect, delaying insurance applicants and delaying recognition of rising cases. The report notes mild symptoms and references remedies like specific roots, reflecting evolving public concern.
A scrambled, partial text fragment mentions Brazilian firms and furniture. No coherent events or names beyond this vague reference are readable.
The Western Newspaper reports the U S. War Trade Board released an enemy trading list naming about 1 600 firms in twenty Central and South American countries and abroad. The list bars these firms from normal commerce without special licenses as part of enforcement under the Trading With the Enemy Act to guide American business.
Reports from the front describe German tactics halted near Cambrai with limited gains at two points. British officials say captured prisoners exceed the German claim of 6,000. Austro German offensive in Italy delayed by weather. French and German artillery exchanges continue on the Aisne and Meuse with no infantry moves. Jerusalem remains contested. a 48 hour armistice is noted between Russia and Germany. Seven of thirteen Joliet convicts who escaped are recaptured near Morris, Illinois.
General Dukhonin, last C in C of the Russian army after Kerensky's fall, was killed when the Bolsheviks deposed him after he refused to obey their commands and sought peace with Germany. Krylenko was placed in command. A Dutch dispatch notes Jews evacuated from Jerusalem. a British steamer Apa ba torpedoed with many lives lost and crew and passengers perished. Norwegian ships report thirteen vessels of Brose tonnage destroyed.
The text touts August Flower as a gentle laxative that regulates digestion in the stomach and intestines. It claims to cleanse the stomach and alimentary canal, stimulate bile production, and remove impurities from the blood, with bottles priced at 80 and 90 cents.
Lola asks Jack if he loves her and if she is the only girl he has told of past loves. Jack reassures, while Lola probes his faithfulness and past attachments in a tense dialogue.
An advertisement touts super emollients for itching and skin troubles promising quick relief and lasting use. It offers by mail sample cards addressed to Cuttenra Dept L Boston and notes sales everywhere. A mining camp exchange hints at rough town life with two men settling disputes on the street.
A KC Star cartoon caption features J Fuller Gloom explaining his stiff gait due to taking so many pills for his paint. He jokes that his locomotion improved yet his body now has ball bearings from the overuse of medicine.
An item from the London Times notes a humorous advertisement by a weary man seeking a loud second-hand gramophone for reprisals. The excerpt recalls Australia’s earlier trade with the United States valued at 77,204,107.
Anuric described as highly effective for rheumatism and kidney ailments. Ad claims rapid relief and warns of dangerous kidney disease if untreated. Package priced at 60 cents with 10 cent trial option from Dr Pierce, Buffalo.
A fragmentary exchange shows a proposed marriage rejected due to wealth and public opinion. A separate line notes a Chinese raw silk textile that can be buried for a year without deteriorating.
Excerpt promotes Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a remedy for exhausted women, claiming it supports natural functions and strengthens the female system. It touts Pleasant Pellets made from May-apple juice, aloe leaves, and jalap root, said to ease headaches liver issues and clear tongue, and to be available at drug stores for fifty years.
Fragmentary dialogue depicts a young woman knitting for soldiers and juggling admirers in a military setting. The garbled chatter references sweethearts in the army, avoidance of old maid status, and a laundress with white clothes, amid casual social banter and a tense color motif.
Fragmentary text from a Baltimore American page shows a rural perplexity about cattle behavior with garbled phrases and rye references, leaving the main event or responsible figures unclear.
A fragment notes a man named Dobson being questioned on patriotism. He allegedly could not afford a Liberty bandit but purchased a Stay Blagpled Banner record to play on his phone.
Careful use of Castoria for infants and children is urged as a trusted old remedy. The familiar bottle and signature are recognized, with many children crying for Castoria. A nervous friend remarks on George Griving joining the Red Cross and learning first aid in London.
A jailed convict who slipped away left a note asking for pardon and apologizing for the trouble caused. Police are investigating the incident and reviewing security records for clues.
A jumble of incomplete phrases references a ruined mood, accusing dialogue, a friend named Bessie, a frugal man, aristocracy, and an area described as 44 700 square miles. The readable bits hint at domestic tension and scattered thoughts.
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