Bearded Hohenzollern Aids Ear Injury Report
William Hohenzollern grows a beard to protect a surgically damaged ear and appears older. The report notes a weathered look, health improvement, and a city council meeting where municipal finances are reviewed, including receipts of 227,429.73 and year-end balances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Amerongen
William Hohenzollern
Herry M. Cox
IF. Kasser
Hohenzollern
Sana
Tounell
Segsign
Walter Works
Two Wrecks Kill 12 on Reading Railroad
Officials investigated two rail crashes near Fort Washington Pennsylvania last night killing 12 people and injuring more than twenty. Eleven passengers died in the Scranton flyer collision from Philadelphia to Doylestown and a worker died with three hurt when an engine struck a work train.
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Reading
Associated Presad
Philadelphia
Philadelphia & Reading
Fort Washington
Scranton Flyer
Doslestown
Cat
Arch of Foot Breaks During Army Occupation Hike
Corp Hay E Shannon of Company D Twenty sixth Infantry reports a broken arch of one foot while hiking in Germany with the American army of occupation. He is hospitalized at Base Hospital No. 116 after shoes failed him. He notes Lt Col Theodore Roosevelt Jr commands the regiment and praises French reception. He hopes to rejoin his unit or be sent home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. D. Twenty-sixth Infantry
Germany
Hay E. Shannon
P. NH. Shannon
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr
Teddy
Corp. Shannon
Sion
Base Hospital No. 116
Red Cross
New Chateau
Luxemburg
Masel
Mulheim
Coblenz
Early Morning Train Seized Liquor Cargo Two Held
A Waterloo train incident led to the seizure of two large suitcases containing liquor. Officers arrested H. Bb. McManus and Harry Williams for illegal transportation of liquor. bail was set at 400 dollars each after the men were brought to the station. A third man fled the scene.
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G. W
Waterloo
Fifth
Bluff Streets
H. Bb. McManus
Harry Williams
McManus
Birdsall
State Poultry Show Plans Outlined for Waterloo 1920
Plans were outlined and committees appointed at the Waterloo Poultry Association meeting for a state poultry show in Waterloo in 1920. It is expected more than 3,000 birds will be shown. net stock exhibit becomes separate to avoid hall conflicts. pet stock exhibit moved to late December. directors increased from three to five to meet American Poultry Association rules. George Jenks chairs publicity committee.
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Waterloo
Waterloo Poultry Association
American Poultry Association
George Jenks
Starvation Relief Appeal Sent Countywide
Letters urging famine relief for American Persian and Syrian causes are being mailed countywide. James Black chairs the Was committee. 24 women volunteers addressed envelopes at UL Moeller's county office, with no distribution costs to residents and a subscription form included.
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Was
James Black
Olive of UL
Moeller
Aiga Fear Tory Effort to Down Sinn Fein Order
London dispatch reports British government intent on suppressing Sinn Fein in certain Irish quarters. Dublin observers warn of gloomy prospects after Tory gains in England empower coercionists. Viscount French urged to act with military, not political means, amid mounting tensions.
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AIGA
Sinn Fein
Associated Press
London
Ireland
Dub ‘Lin
Mail
Gays
Provernors
Dublin Castle
England
Heys
Ulster
Viscount French
Record Egg Laying Heights Hit Wisconsin Flock
In Madison Wisconsin a white leghorn hen set a one year record by laying 263 eggs on the Wisconsin Experiment Station farm. Another hen later surpassed with 432 eggs in two years, and the farm notes a second hen laying 144 eggs last year. The average output across the flock remains strong.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin Experiment Atation
Pape's Cold Compound Promises Quick, Easy Relief
An old advertisement touts Pape's Cold Compound as a fast remedy for colds. A dose every two hours, up to three doses, allegedly clears nasal passages, stops discharge, relieves headache and feverish symptoms, and costs only a few cents at drug stores. The copy urges readers to ensure they get the genuine product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pape
Swamp-Root endorsed by druggists and doctors
Advertisements extol Swamp-Root Kidney Liver and Bladder medicine as a trusted remedy. Letters claim drastic digestive relief and renewed sleep after Milks Emulsion treatment, urging readers to test remedies with money-back guarantees and shop from local druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jr. Kilmer
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
Forsterlon Daily Courier
M. Pletz
18Th Street
Springfield
Milks Emulsion Co
Terralaure
Ind
Wangler Tros
C.J. Miller Drug Co
Setisamer
Secret of youth through toxin elimination and Haarlem Oil Capsules
An old advertisement urges cleansing poisons from the body to preserve youth. It promotes GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules claiming to purify kidneys, support blood filtration, and boost strength and nerves with a 200 year Dutch reputation. Packaged in sealed three sizes.
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Wararlem
Haarlem
Holland
Poslam Promises Relief From Worst Eczema
An advertisement touts Poslam as a quick and lasting remedy for eczema and skin eruptions. It claims calming relief, improved health, and urges readers to request a free sample while noting availability and nationwide distribution.
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Poslam
Dave
Erzema
Newine
York
Easy Pine Cough Remedy You Can Make at Home
Pine extract eases throat and chest membranes with a home made syrup. Mix 21 ounces of Pinex in a pint bottle with sugar syrup or alternatives like molasses, corn syrup, or bones, yielding a fall pint sold cheaper than store brands. The remedy targets coughs and asthma, with faster relief claimed in 24 hours. Pinex is a concentrated Norway pine extract, and substitutes should be avoided.
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Oberonce
Pinex Co
Ft. Wayne
Ind
France’s toll in four years of war cited by Tar dit
Andre Tardieu, French high commissioner to the United States, says about 1,500,000 French soldiers killed and nearly as many wounded in four years of conflict. He credits France’s sacrifices and notes the allied debt of gratitude. An adjacent ad promotes Mayr’s Wonderful Remedy for stomach and intestinal ailments as imported from France and sold in America by Geo. H. Mayr.
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Janee Hasbos
New York
Rane
Andre Tardic
United States
America
France
Geo. H. Mayr
Chicago
Mayr
Wangler Bros
Hansen & Hansen
Spanish Influenza Deadlier Than War War
The article warns that the influenza plague caused more deaths than the eighteen months of World War I. It urges precautions for winter, avoiding crowds, covering coughs, and not sharing cups. It promotes Hyomei inhaler as a preventive measure and urges continued vigilance against influenza and related illnesses.
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Wangler
Hros
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Ut Wy
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Frank Bros
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