Palmer to Enforce War Time Prohibition
Washington officials announce national war time prohibition will be enforced from July 1 by the Department of Justice. Attorney General Palmer says enforcement is a duty under the act and he will prosecute violators. He declines offering amnesty pending law interpretation and notes the act relief from Overman Act delegations.
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Washington
Department of Justice
Palmer
Internal Revenue
Roper
Wilson
Sanol advertised as liver kidney bladder remedy
An advertisement claims Sanol aids the liver kidneys and bladder and urges a trial at the drug store to convince users of its benefits. The copy emphasizes quick effects and urges purchase.
Bailey Leases Kentucky Stock Farm in Lexington Area
Cincinnati dispatch April 27 reports former Senator Joseph W. Bailey of Texas recording a lease for the Hinata Stock Farm near Lexington to take full control and move several of his trotting horses and racing mares from the tenure of Mrs. Clarence Debus and Miss Elizabeth Daingerfield.
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Cincinnati
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United States
Joseph W. Bailey
Texas
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Elizabeth Daingerfield
Lexington
Bailey
Freezone Corn Remedy Claims Instant Pain Relief
The ad touts Freezone as a cheap Cincinnati invention that relieves corn pain with a few drops, allowing the corn to be lifted off with fingers. It promises to remove hard and soft corns and toe calluses without soreness or irritation, claiming a tiny bottle costs only a few cents.
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Cincinnati
Whitewright post office seeks new modern fixtures
The government invites bids for a ten year lease at Hanata Farm area. The plan requires new mail boxes, all fixtures with light heat water sewerage and safe vaults. Space needed is 1200 square feet within 80 rods of the depot. Bids due June 1 and installation hoped by July 1.
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Whitewright
Cause of Headache and Relief Through Chamberlains Tablets
The text claims headache often stems from a disordered stomach or constipation and can be relieved by taking Chamberlains Tablets. It asserts many have found permanent relief, noting the tablets are easy to take and mild in effect.
War film to screen at Odeon Theatre on May Sth
Arrangements with Victory Liberty Loan publicity managers and the Odeon Theatre bring the big war picture The Price of Peace to arrive here on Thursday May Sth. Produced by United States Signal Corps photographers, it showcases authentic and dramatic scenes from the great war and will be shown free to those lucky enough to seat themselves in the theatre.
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Victory Liberty Loan
Odeon Theatre
United States Signal Corps
Do You Enjoy Life Chamberlain’s Tablets Ad
A health ad advises that a man in good condition will enjoy life while the ill tempered suffer. It claims Chamberlain’s Tablets can tone the stomach improve digestion and regulate the bowels with a few doses. Try it.
Bethel boys win corrected baseball score mix up
The Sun corrects a prior report on a Bethel versus Whitewright junior team baseball game. The final score was Bethel high school 28 runs for the big end while Whitewright managed only three, confirming Bethel as the winner.
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Bethel School
Whitewright High School
Claud Thompson Returns From Panama Army Duty
Claud Thompson returns from Panama after six months in the army and receives his discharge. He is glad to be home but says Panama was too hot to allow eight hours of daily drilling.
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Claud Thompson
Panama
Capturing a Gorilla in the Jungles
A historical note describes the peril of capturing a full grown gorilla. It states no gorilla has ever been captured alive after reaching full growth and portrays the task as extremely bold and dangerous. It highlights the animal’s fearlessness, agility, strength, and ferocity even when mortally wounded.
Astonishing claim on gorilla capture methods
A traveler says 150 men needed to hold a gorilla safely while other apes are easily trapped. The technique involves a trapper feigning drink from a crude spirit bottle to lure curiosity, then retreating. Monkeys seize the bottle when the trapper leaves, become intoxicated, and are finally captured.
Lemon Skin Whitener Advertises Quick Results
An old advertisement promotes a lemon juice and orchard white mixture as a complexion whitener. It instructs squeezing two lemons into a bottle, adding three ounces of orchard white, shaking, and applying daily to face neck arms and hands to reduce freckles tan sallowness redness and rough skin.
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