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Newspaper
The Review
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1920
Page
2
Mrs Maude Felts of Uniontown recalls near death after childbirth and says Cardul eased pain, relieved head pressure, and helped her recover after three bottles. She credits Cardul with saving her life and urges other women to try the tonic.
Miss Cayenne remarks that a man may feel young but should not assume he can act that way. The line underscores the gap between feeling and behavior in aging and self perception.
Foreign talks in London indicate Britain may back Germany in the Ruhr crisis as Paris and Berlin maneuver ahead. Famine in Slovakia. Argentina’s vote tilt favors Radicals. Trotsky talks of peace. Absinthe returns to Paris cafes. Greek troops advance in Asia Minor. Turkish premier Ferid Pasha takes foreign affairs. German battleships begin surrender under Versailles terms. labor unrest looms in France ahead of May Day.
The report to the labor department by Florence E Parker states about three thousand cooperative consumer societies operate nationwide to cut living costs. They sell goods at community prices and pay dividends up to ten percent annually to members. River and harbor funding rose by eight million dollars to twenty million in 1921, with the senate committee adopting a lump sum plan and penalties for discharging acid or oil into navigable streams.
Reports tell of a Newport rooming house blast likely from gas, a New York Democratic committee official opening headquarters, a missing ambassador in Brooklyn causing a liner delay, and a broad railroad strike impacting 25 lines. Also noted are a West Virginia Labor Federation political program, a Georgia parole possibility, and US soldiers returning home for interment in New York bound for homeland cemeteries.
Washington works to define federal response as field reports flag I W W involvement in railway unrest. Attorney General Palmer says the government will not shirk responsibility and will act to curb any organization plans seen as extending disorder across industries.
To avert a general industrial shutdown and streetcar suspension amid insurgent railroad strikes, Mayor Schreiber ordered confiscation of coal on Pennsylvania tracks and redirected it to the Toledo Railway and Light Company. Salvation Army Delaware report notes 7.04 million of 14.17 million donations in 1919 funded hospitals and rescue homes.
A Franco proclamation condemns agitators for spreading false rumors that the United States demands withdrawal of French troops from the occupied area. The statement calls such reports absolutely false and aimed at stirring public opinion.
Washington reports a high record for interest rates on government securities as two new treasury certificates of indebtedness are issued. The three month note bears 5 percent and the six month note 5 1 4 percent interest.
Augua Prieta Sonora Mexico General J M Fine commanding first divisional army reports semi official information that 13 additional states have voted to follow Sonora in seceding from the republic.
Long threatened revolution has erupted as opponents reportedly gain control of Guatemala City after street fighting, signaling a pivotal turn in the conflict with President Estrada Cabrera. The State Department reports confirm the upheaval and local clashes advancing toward national power.
In New York and Washington, George Creel former CIO chairman denounces Senator Smoots report on transferring the Official Bulletin to Roger W Babson as a lie. Creel accuses Smoot of using the matter to seek revenge for his role in the Morgan exposure.
Paris residents express gratitude to the national committee for America's Gift to France in New York. Adrien Oudin, head of the Paris Municipal Council, sends a formal thank you message on behalf of the people of Paris.
New York aims to provide homes for 35 000 harried tenants by selling on municipal lots with no down payment and rental terms far below current rates, under a proposal considered by the city.
The department of justice has sent agents to railroad yards on the New Jersey shore of the Hudson River to arrest workers deemed responsible for spreading the railroad strike to this district.
Tokio reports the influenza outbreak in Japan since last September is easing. Total cases reach 1,724,362 with 65,852 deaths across the country.
Paris report states the exhumation of U S Marines and sailors who died outside combat zones has started. There are 200 flag draped coffins at Brest awaiting shipment to the United States, with the first convoy planned for late April.
Canton reports a rising push by Chinese women for seats in the national legislature as part of ongoing political development. The movement highlights calls for greater participation and visibility in government affairs amid broader reforms.
An old advertisement extols Dodson's Liver Tone as a safer liver remedy, attacking calomel mercury for causing sickness and nausea. The claim promises quick relief from sluggish liver bowel issues, with a money back guarantee if not effective.
A Birmingham Age Herald excerpt recalls a Bohemian restaurant scene where artists and writers mingle, noting a boss push for quirky fashion and cigars. The ad then pivots to Dr Peery’s Dead Shot as old fashioned worm medicine and ends with a quip about foolish women and hatters.
Vienna newspapers express satisfaction with Franco English discussions about France sending troops to German cities east of the Rhine. They hope France will be isolated and see designs provoking more bloodshed, inviting the Entente to intervene more than verbally to prevent hostilities.
The American Society of Friends Relief Committee for Germany plans to extend help to 750,000 women and children in 50 cities across the Ruhr valley Saxony and Silesia due to severe privations. Alfred Scattergood and Harold Evans of Philadelphia report feeding 36,000 children in this city and other centers.
Washington officials say a railroad employes strike could force federal action if transport halts. However the administration believes the leaders of the unions can contain the dispute without government interference.
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