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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1918

Page

7

War Diet Cuts Down Fat Men Across Paris Deaths Fall

The New York Sun writes that wartime food restrictions and simpler living in Paris reduced deaths. June total 605 versus prior averages. tuberculosis deaths markedly lower. Restrictions lowered meals, transport use and nightlife, increasing sun exposure and health, while many refugees and front-line troops alter population dynamics.

Paris Milton V. Snyder New York Sun Weekly Bulletin of Municipal Statistics France Municipal Statistical Service

Operatic Star's Pomeranian Dies in Mount Clemens

Madame Rid Eland mourns the sudden death of her Pomeranian Kiki at Mount Clemens Michigan after a long fine coffin joke about the high cost of living. The dog died suddenly leaving the star to plan a private funeral.

Mme. Ridl Eland Kiki Mount Clemens, Mich

Bulgarian noble dog given royal funeral in rose garden

An aristocratic dog from Bulgaria received a royal style burial at a rose garden. Madame Elandi employed a vet and nurse, ordered a white velvet casket, and had a granite gravestone placed by Mme Blandi. Hotel staff wore crepe bands. guests sent large floral tributes. Funeral cost over $75.

Bulgaria Mme Elandi Thomas Duncan Mme. Blandi

SONS UNDER THREE FLAGS AT VALLEY FALLS

Mrs. Katherine Hopf of Valley Falls Kansas has four sons serving under three nations. Two sons in the German army one in France interned at the war’s start and another training with the American army at Camp Kearny California. Adolf Hopf who joined the Stars and Stripes enlisted last spring.

Katherine Hopf Valley Falls Kan France Camp Kearny Cal Africa Hopf Germany Adolf Hopf Stars and Stripes

De Luxe Tax Label Privilege in French Bill

The latest French supply bill imposes a 10 percent tax on payments for lodging food and drink in first class establishments while creating a new privilege. Local committees will draw up a list of de luxe venues and only they may use the name de luxe.

Chamber of Deputies

March Wind Cleans Washington Streets

March wind stirs up dust across Washington streets as warm weather invites opening windows. City labor piles winter debris on downtown pavements and carts away remnants to enrich gardens as a spring cleaning begins. Mayor Mauck unavailable but expected to push town wide cleanup soon.

Mauck Washington Iowa

Spring Is Nice Yet Constipation Plagues Townsfolk

Cleaned up conditions ease worry but lack of fresh vegetables and shifting habits strain residents, with constipation common. Foley Cathartic Tablets advertised as relief for indigestion biliousness gas furred tongue headaches and clogged bowels offered by J. E. Lemmon's Pharmacy for sale.

J. E. Lemmon Adyvt

Nervous energy and ambition drive progress for high achievement

The passage from Physical Culture links nervous energy to enthusiasm as the core spur of ambition. It argues that without ambition and drive a person remains stagnant, unable to ascend to greater heights due to lack of internal incentive and motivation.

All Traces of Scrofula Cleansed from the Blood

If any trace of Scrofula or impurities remain in the blood you cannot reach full physical development. 8. 8. 8., a vegetable blood remedy, claims to remove scrofula and taints from blood and revive vigor. Sold by druggists and a home purchase is advised with medical guidance from S Swift Laboratory Atlanta GA.

Washington Colton Swift Laboratory Atlante

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