Fragmentary OCR: Troops seize ship near York
Fragmented text describes armed action around a ship near York with troops, seizure, and possible casualties. Details are unclear due to OCR errors.
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Newspaper
The Gallup Herald
Location
Gallup, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1919
Page
3
Fragmented text describes armed action around a ship near York with troops, seizure, and possible casualties. Details are unclear due to OCR errors.
Readers are urged to consider warm midwinter coats as many new routings appear in thick soft weaves such as Bolivia Shetland duvetyn and wool blends. Prices rise with fur trims yet plush pile fabrics and heavy wools offer durable warmth. The two pictured coats feature practical lines muf fle collars roomy sleeves and cloth covered buttons with belt options and optional skunk fur collars for added warmth.
Fashion notes describe veils as alluring fall hat trimmings with lace borders and floral patterns. Mesh veils vary in shape from square to hexagonal, with colors like black taupe gray and blue. Street veils hang freely or fasten at the neck, while small furs and gray aquitres Hudson seal highlight seasonal accessories.
An advertisement touts Pape's Cold Compound as a quick cure for colds and grippe with two hour dosing until three doses, claiming it frees nasal congestion, stops runny nose, relieves headache and feverish symptoms. The copy notes taste and no quinine while highlighting its low cost at drug stores. A separate dialogue fragment discusses a flirtatious exchange between two women.
An advertisement touts Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a pure non stimulant herbal medicine for kidney liver and bladder troubles. It claims a sworn purity statement with every bottle and offers sample by mail with ten cents.
An advertisement asserts Bayer brands of Aspirin with genuine labeling and directions for cold and pain relief. It includes product claims about "Bayer Tablets of Aspirin" and mentions packaging and price hints. The clipping mixes consumer ads about laundry and hair loss tips with a cynical anti marriage joke.
An old advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Medicine claiming internal action to cleanse mucous surfaces, promises a $100 reward if it fails to cure catarrh, and cites testimonials from Fr. Cheney & Co. in Toledo Ohio. The text also derides shoe prices as due to hide shortages and notes the virtue of making mistakes.
In Washington the police union asks a court to bar District of Columbia commissioners from enforcing rules that discharge officers who join a union affiliated with a labor organization. The dispute involves national labor pressure and potential congressional action on pay for members who unionize. Senators Myers and Thomas discuss federal stance and potential nationwide impact.
The United States Department of Agriculture seeks a man aged 25 to 45 to fill the deputy chief game warden post. Salary $2,500 to $3,000 yearly with duties including enforcement, evidence gathering, and case preparation under federal game laws. Applications due October 28. details from local civil service examiners or the U S Civil Service Commission, Washington.
Reports describe gas masks aiding a comic protecting against hot air, a worker exposed to chlorine fumes, and an engineer in a tunnel engine cab. A New York socialite sought a mask after moths ruined belongings and a fumigation plan led to deaths of pets, illustrating widespread adoption and consequences.
A Missouri led bill before Congress would make stealing buying possessing or transporting a stolen automobile a federal felony with up to one year imprisonment. It aims to unify laws across states to shield auto dealers and curb interstate theft.
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