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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1921
Page
14
An old advertisement touts Ely's Cream Balm for nasal relief from colds and catarrh. It claims instant relief as the cream is applied inside the nostrils and penetrates air passages to ease swelling, discharge, and headaches, promising unobstructed breathing.
A noted skin specialist touts a sulphur cold cream for itching burning and broken skin. It allegedly stops itching, cools irritation, and rapidly heals eczema leaving a clear smooth surface. Mentho Sul i Bae Sore Kay claims quick improvement without waiting.
Tokyo February 16 The long disputed betrothal of Crown Prince Hirohito and Princess Nagako erupts into a power struggle within dynastic circles. Allegations center on color blindness in the Shimazu lineage and opposition from Prince Yamagata and the Choshu military faction.
Charles A Grock received another continuance of the cease of sentence after he shot at former Senator Charles B Henderson of Nevada Assistant United States Attorney Ralph Grock ordered a thorough examination into his sanity Grock was committed to Washington Asylum hospital as officials say he is of unsound mind Paperwork for formal commitment at Bt Hillsabeth Insane asylum cannot be drafted due to only one district commissioner in office Steps will be taken to have Grock indicted by the grand jury for assault with intent to kill with prima facie evidence of mental unsoundness to be presented by the government
The Day Nursery and Dispensary association held its regular monthly meeting with President Mrs William E Andrews presiding. Secretary Mrs Gurney and Mrs Strong were noted. A committee chair was named for an April Wardman Park tea party and plans were discussed to add a sleeping porch at the nursery. About 20 to 25 children are cared for each day.
Isadore Glasser an auto supply dealer at 2030 Georgia Ave NW was released by U S Commissioner Janac R Hitt on lack of evidence after being arrested February 14 in a $20 000 whisky shipment case from J Hoffman Philadelphia. Charges of illegal possession and conspiracy were dismissed. Glasser and his counsel said his business suffered. The whisky remains in police custody.
Three Baltimore brewing concerns filed formal applications to qualify as manufacturers of medicinal beer containing at least 4 percent alcohol. The latest filing, received today, follows prior actions, with paperwork sent to Washington officials. Dodson cited possible ties to Palmer’s last minute ruling on beer’s medicinal value and physician prescriptions.
Theft reported in Hartford Connecticut as a bust of Samuel L. Clemens also known as Mark Twain vanished from in front of the author's former home. The pedestal was recovered in the Dark River but the bust itself remains missing. A reward is offered for its return. Friends of the author deem it an excellent joke at present.
An internal revenue bulletin published the day before Palmer’s retirement says beer and wines may be used for medicinal and other nonbeverage purposes and manufactured under Volstead Act limits. Officials study enforcement and draft regulations while debates continue on penalties, prescriptions, and permits.
Anna M D Powers petitions in district court to enjoin Caleb Powers from disposing of property in Kentucky and Missouri and to force him to vacate 1414 Massachusetts Avenue NW. She seeks income disclosure, citing his Kentucky forest lands and garages income. Justice Stafford set March 18 to show cause. Also brief Cuba note: Gen Crowder visits Matanzas Santa Clara and Camagüay for March 15 elections.
Vermont and Illinois testimonials praise Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as an alternative to surgery for female troubles. Letters from Mrs Barpock and Mrs Shard claim relief, enabling them to work and care for children. The piece urges early use to prevent operations and notes free private text on women’s ailments.
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