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Newspaper
The Weekly Times Record
Location
Valley City, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1919
Page
3
Hay fever is common in children and often mistaken for a cold. Dr William Scheppegrell of New Orleans warns that pollen from ragweeds and other wildflowers like daisy fleabane, dandelion, field daisy, and blackeyed Susan can trigger attacks when inhaled or sniffed, possibly lasting into fall, especially in sensitive kids.
The Stars and Stripes, official organ of the Armenian expeditionary forces in France, rose from 30 000 to 550 000 circulation in under a year. It funded a French war orphan fund, yielding 2 000 000 francs from 450 000 soldiers, and in 16 months earned 3 500 000 francs. Its staff peaked at about 250, including Sergt Maj Philip Von Blon and Sergt Robert Snader. A Red Cross member aided a Turk Aleppo mother to recognize a seven year old Armenian girl by singing lullabies, reuniting mother and child.
Senator Cummins recounted a tale at a Atlantic City luncheon about scientific management. A confidential chat with Brown revealed a humorous anecdote where Brown claimed his wife did the pursuing after he earned a fortune, implying persistence in marriage matters.
A young man of enterprise with limited funds has secured a contract for a big game shooting expedition in East Africa. He will take operators and a camera crew, aiming for mutual profits as he films the hunt while the film company shoots and markets the pictures.
Yonkers Mtatemmsa reports a quarrel about fidelity as Patrice accuses Fred of insincerity while he served in France. Suspicions arise after sweet, French phrases prompted by last night’s behavior, revealing strain in their relationship.
North Dakota joins the nation in Roosevelt Memorial Week from October 20 to 27. The drive aims to fund a state memorial near Medora honoring Theodore Roosevelt and other leaders. County quotas average about 1000 each, with statewide events in schools churches and communities leading to Roosevelt's birthday observances.
George N. Keniston, State Campaign Director for the Roosevelt Memorial Association, asserts that all Americans have the right to express their opinions under the Constitution unless such expression harms the people’s safety or liberties. He emphasizes fundamental principles of free government and urges adherence to Roosevelt’s example as the standard.
Washington reports Attorney General Palmer will forward the sweeping prohibition bill to the White House with expected effectiveness by October 28 even without a signature. The act bans liquor above one half of one percent alcohol and restricts patent medicines and beverages while detailing penalties and enforcement, with further provisions tied to the Eighteenth Amendment next January.
The body of Viscount Astor who died of heart disease lies in the home of his son Waldorf in St. Thomas Square after an illness since last year. Funeral plans call for cremation in line with the viscount's wishes and a London service. The death creates a Commons vacancy as Waldorf ascends to the peerage.
Edna Luikart, the younger of two Detroit girls poisoned by bichloride of mercury, prepared to return home today while her father leaves with her this week. Kirly has passed the danger mark and will stay under physician care for a few more days.
New York reports that shipping interests will operate steamship lines without longshoremen as a strike continues. About 500 men from the 12th infantry arrived aboard the George Washington to assist in moving congested cargo, signaling a crisis in the dock workers strike.
Vienna reports the Stadtrot passed a resolution asking the American congress to aid the city in a desperate shortage of food and fuel that could bring deaths this winter. The measure highlights a critical humanitarian crisis and urges immediate international help.
Captain J C Donaldson piloting a single seated airplane arrived at Roosevelt Field Mineola at 10 03 a m today as the second aviator to complete the endurance flight from Mineola to San Francisco and return Lieutenant Maynard arrived here Saturday afternoon
Washington October 20 President Wilson slept well at the White House with no further trouble from yesterday's indigestion. The morning bulletin said the attack had subsided and the president rested easily.
The government secured Supreme Court permission to file a brief supporting Atherton Mills of Charlotte North Carolina in a case challenging the constitutionality of the child labor tax law. The move comes as the law faces review after a state court ruling struck it down.
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