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Newspaper
Unionville Republican
Location
Unionville, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1916
Page
11
A testimonial from Mrs Amos Woors of Ottawa Kansas credits Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery with improved vigor after a weak, run-down state. The ad urges readers to obtain the liquid or tablet form from medicine dealers or request a free booklet.
Lou D Brandeis took his oath as a member of the U S Supreme Court in Washington last week becoming a full justice after months of confirmation. He is the first Jewish justice in the nation's highest court and supporters hope he will serve well.
A missionary in Des Moines spoke at a local church about traveling in India where he carried Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. He said the medicine saved his life and is used there as both a preventive and cure for bowel complaints.
E W Archer of Caldwell Ohio praises Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as essential in their household and keeps it on extended visits. The remedy is obtainable everywhere.
An elderly Alton man aged 78 says he has avoided illness for forty years by taking one tablespoon of sand each week. The tale suggests this unusual diet ensures enduring health and abundant sand.
A young St Louis resident attempted a Fortville Indiana bank robbery last week. He was brought before a judge, confessed, and received sentencing the same day. Proponents say the swift handling should satisfy even the most critical observer.
A testimonial touts Sloan's Liniment as a cure for Rheumatism and neuralgia. The ad claims a 25 cent bottle warms and soothes sore joints and muscles, offering welcome relief and urging purchase at any drug store.
The Suffragista assaulted the Republican convention last week and plans a strike on the Democrat gathering. The main obstacle is the lack of consensus on a unified program as each member advocates a different solution.
Pharmacist 8.H. Murphy of Wellsburg New York touts Chamberlain's Tablets as the most satisfactory remedy for stomach troubles and constipation after thirty four years in drug store service. The piece notes political theater in St Louis with Democrats and Shakespeare playgoers contending for convention seating and possible early delegate movement.
Promote a clear complexion by cleansing the system with Dr Kings New Life Pills. Gentle and mild, they relieve the liver and bowels without gripe, suitable for all ages, priced 25 cents at druggists.
The United States reports Marines landed at Hale engaging rebels in several skirmishes with multiple rebel fatalities. A naval battle between the two countries is not planned at this time.
A 19th century advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh at all stages and strengthens the constitution. Proponents offer $100 for any case it cannot cure and urge readers to send for testimonials from F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio, with sales through druggists at 75 cents.
Justice Hughes accepted an invitation months ago to address the graduating class of a Washington girls' school last week. His speech was read with interest by politicians for its bearing on presidential nomination prospects.
The Chinese Republic sees President Yuan replaced by the vice president amid a rebellion. Yuan had won the presidency but his later bid for emperor sparked unrest, with the rebellion ongoing but slowing as the cause is deemed resolved.
A report notes a major Russian push against Austrians and Germans at the southern western front with over 25,000 prisoners captured in two days. Analysts call it a possible decisive blow, though outcomes remain uncertain. The piece also mentions Cham berlain's Tablets and a testimonial from Mrs. Riley in Ilion New York.
An advertisement praises Dr King’s New Discovery as a pleasant sweet syrup for coughs and colds. It claims years of experience prove its effectiveness and offers a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
Congress weighs a plan to license automobiles nationwide enabling licensed drivers to operate in any state or territory without extra fees. A sixty day agreement already exists with Canada.
Advertises Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey as a remedy to heal inflammation, soothe coughs, loosen phlegm, and ease breathing. Claims pine tar balsam heals raw spots and prevents bron chial irritation, urging purchase at druggists.
Last week the German and English fleets clashed in what observers call the greatest sea battle in history. Initial dispatches say British forces suffered heavier losses than Germany, with a combined total of thirty ships destroyed on both sides.
The article notes Lord Kitchener warned the conflict would last at least three years, but he witnessed the war extend beyond two years and nearly twenty-four months. His prescience, while not complete, aligned with the prolonged struggle.
The Republican national convention last week drew a diverse, independent group of delegates who demanded no single boss or platform. Delegates resisted conventional control, with seasoned politicians stepping back as rank and file sought broad, autonomous consensus.
At the convention the Republicans once accused of self serving behavior had limited influence beyond their vote. They were ready to back anyone who could deliver harmony and victory.
Four years after sharp theft charges at the Republican convention no such accusations emerge this year. Former foes mingle cordially, burying past hostilities as reconciliation and unity appear to replace earlier rancor.
Land trades and mortgages listed show multiple transfers in Unionville and surrounding tracts. Names include Adelaide V Seaford Alma Free Mary R McClellan James H Forbes Geo A Patrick Nancy E Baquet Chas W Guffey Otha Bacus Dempsie M Cowan Frank G Patrick Otho Dickerson Ida V Casteel B F Gray Wm T Snyder Oscar I Ackley Grant Williams and others with varied payments from 500 to 17000 dollars across sections 7 18 19 21 22 32 and surrounding town blocks.
England faced its heaviest blow as Lord Kitchener, a national figure and Irishman, disappeared on a trip to Russia. He was fiercely attacked by rivals yet widely respected, with tributes paid to his abilities.
The obituary notes Lord Kitchener died in battle as the man who organized England for war. It credits him with creating the largest volunteer armies the world has seen and emphasizes his talent for logistics over strategic planning.
A fragmented report notes the Chicago convention failed to generate enthusiasm. It states the party carried out the wishes of a majority of people and felt its responsibility keenly amid a sober, restrained gathering.
Tornadoes this year cause extensive death and damage across Missouri Illinois Arkansas and Mississippi. One day last week alone left 82 dead and 262 injured with property losses running into thousands of dollars.
The article warns that tensions with Mexico intensify daily and suggests the United States may drift toward war with Carranza’s government. It notes President Wilson’s stance and the belief that Carranza is pressing the issue, creating a volatile international crisis.
In St Louis last week Roosevelt stated that German-Americans are anti-American and urged all foreigners to shed old ties and fully adopt American nationality. He warned that retaining foreign influence disqualifies one from being a true American.
The House last week voted 11 million dollars to fund the burning of a government armor eelly. The bill faced heavy opposition from private whore interests who argued the measure would drive business away and leave the nation unready for war.
A sermon synopsis covers Paul and Silas in Philippi. It recounts the girl with a Python spirit delivered, the mob attack and imprisonment, midnight prayer and hymn singing, the earthquake release of prisoners, the jailer’s conversion, and the magistrates’ shame as the gospel advances.
The fragment suggests Justice Hughes may be nominated by Republicans on a later ballot with assurances from a united party. It mentions attack against him and expectations of declaring candidacy if cross party backing is assured.
Last week Carranza sent Washington a stark demand to withdraw American troops from Mexico immediately. He warned U S forces cannot keep order on their side, much less in Mexican territory, framing it as an ultimatum.
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