06 Jul 1916
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Newspaper
The Greenville Journal
Location
Greenville, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1916
Page
1
A Gettysburg column recalls the Fourth of July traditions and a yearly reading of the Declaration of Independence. The piece notes a reader’s safe, sane celebration, local events, and a minor accident involving I F Brown. It mentions W C T U programs, home talent, family festivities, a Mexican conflict, patriotism, and a July 3 M E church Fourth quarterly gathering. It ends with an advertisement for Dr King’s New Discovery cough remedy.
The piece argues the Democratic party cannot meet postwar needs and urges restoring the Republican party to govern. It cites tariff, banking, shipping, and broad economic policy as crucial after the conflict, claiming only Republicans can provide the necessary constructive leadership.
A health ad promotes Dr Bell's Pine-Tar-Honey as relief for summer colds. It claims the balsams open air passages, reduce nasal discharge and coughing, and accelerate recovery. Suggests keeping a bottle as cough and cold insurance.
A simple method for lemonade involves juicing lemons, straining the juice, and mixing with a boiled syrup of plain sugar and water. Store in gelf-sealing jars on ice, then dilute with water to serve.
One beef tongue is prepared with sugar cloves and saltpeter, rubbed into the meat then brined in a mix of walt and water for several days. A flour and water paste is applied, the tongue is baked slowly, basted with lard and water, then the paste is removed.
A physician recounts a night guard during a burglary at a patient’s home. A thief demanded silver and the doctor risked exposure to save the patient while moved by fear and moral conflict. The patient later recovers, recognizing the doctor’s peril and gratitude.
Ex Princeton football star Johnny Poe, noted adventurer and relative of Edgar Allan Poe, is profiled as he is discharged to private in the United States Marine Corps during the war era. The column recounts his demotion after questioning rank expectations and being assigned to lead a squad in a marine unit.
The Pittsburgh Dispatch notes bold brow shaping as a major fad among women with beauty experts claiming thin brows expose a chic, worldly look. Czar in private service tale tells of Nicholas Roe mano joining Emperor Alexander III’s rifle regiment, enduring equipment loads and duties under a subaltern.
A private museum houses items from King Alfonse illustrating dangers he faced. Objects include a shattered glass vase from childhood, bomb fragments from Barcelona, and a Paris incident with President Lauber. A Portuguese decree bans selling trawlers to prevent wrecking the fishing fleet amid high bid prices.
The note explains dropsy not as a disease but a symptom linked to heart or kidney disorders. It details how fluid buildup worsens at night with heart issues and in the morning with kidney problems, and mentions Bright's disease as a kidney-related cause. It advises tonics and ample fresh air for general weakness-related swelling.
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