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Newspaper
The Mobile News Item
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1920
Page
6
An ad claims Rheumatism relief with Shiver Mineral Water washed out of the system. The maker guarantees money back and urges purchase through local druggists. The wording emphasizes affordable cost and nationwide availability.
At the Republican National Convention Charles S Wheeler of California will nominate Hiram Johnson of California for the presidency. The report mentions nominating plans amid other convention activity and a note on Shriners events in Portland. The article also mentions a New Zealand island of volcanic sulfur.
Advertisement for a blood purifier named Sul-Ferro-Sol from Montgomery Alabama promises cures for scrofula eczema palsy and impure blood. It touts a booklet with 25 case details and notes liberal bottle pricing with mail order options.
A merchant who toured Germany reports a stable government and rapid recovery. He observes ample cattle and goats, rising harvests, and a consumer market where whiskey is cheap. He claims labor, industry, and exports will cut imports after summer, and that Germany can meet debt obligations if not relieved of Allied debts.
In Coblenz on June 1 a group of American girls at Fort Ehrenbreitstein led a mule pack to overcome Rhine flood disruption. They secured food and supplies for Doughboys while Army M C G A bakery produced over 152 thousand rolls and 149 thousand doughnuts. Water shortages were met by hauling fresh water to keep Feste Hall cafeteria open.
London May 31 Lady Astor declares MPs are not angels and will hiss and sting when attacking immorality greed or slums. She notes they are dared and jeered by rivals amid past clashes over divorce and personal conduct within the House of Commons.
Mrs. W. Lo Morrison, editor and publisher of the Maupin Times, is described as a slight built woman who has handled reporting editing and mechanical work for five years. She also prints letter heads and other materials for local residents.
Walter Farrand of 1093 Springfield Ave Irvington N J and his wife report continuous backache and relief after using Foley Kidney Pills. They say the pills swiftly improved kidney and bladder problems and helped purify blood to ease rheumatic pains and stiff joints.
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