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Yerington Times

Location

Yerington, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1918

Page

3

Danderine Promises Dandruff Free Hair In Minutes

An advertisement extols Knowlton's Danderine claiming it removes dandruff stops scalp itch and prevents hair loss. It promises glossy soft hair in minutes with fuller growth over weeks and even suggests testing a strand for proof. Phrases emphasize beauty health and affordability in a period newspaper voice.

Knowlton

California Syrup of Figs advert clearly targets families

A vintage ad urges mothers to use California Syrup of Figs for sick children showing signs like feverishness and belly discomfort. It touts gentle cleansing of the stomach and bowels, promises easy relief in hours, and warns to buy only from the California Fig Syrup Company to avoid counterfeits.

California California Fig Syrup Company Adv

When the Yanks Struck on Meuse in Argonne

An account of Pershing's First American Army breaking through three German fortified lines between the Argonne and the Meuse. Describes Hagenstellung Volkerstellung Kreampundestellung defenses, bombardment, and storming tactics that kept American casualties lower than expected as doughboys advanced past Montfaucon.

Argonne Meuse Hagenstellung Kremunde Brun- Wilde Jeesault Troepa

Mule driver faces war work question before board

In Topeka Kansas a mule driver stands before the Industrial Advisory Board of the First district to prove his essential role to the war effort. He argues his mule handling eases operations at a key plant, marking the board’s first case.

Topeka Kan

Americans Break German Hold Near Nan Tillois and Clorges

American patrols advanced beyond Monte Faucon and entered the town and its chateau on a ridge, pressing from the north and behind through shell shattered streets. They sniped machine gunners from protected positions, backed by deep dugout prisoners taken 50 to 80 feet underground after securing the town two days earlier.

Nantillois Cully

All Will Get Jobs Revastated Europe to US Rebuild

New York reports a postwar surge in labor demand as Europe seeks aid from the United States to rebuild. Estimates place 10 million European deaths, with 15,000 American losses, necessitating vast reconstruction financed by the US. Belgium, France, England, Italy, and Scandinavia await supplies, machinery, and jobs while industrial readjustment faces long timelines.

New York Europe United States M. Tardieu van den Ven Louvain Belgium Germany England Italy Scandinavian George E. Roberta National City Bank

U S to feed the French amid drought and shortages

France faces a brutal winter with looming food restric tions after an abnormal drought devastated harvests. M Gomet warns daily bread hinges on additional wheat imports from America, with 82 to 110 million bushels needed. He urges sacrifices and wider initiative to avert harsher measures while drought continues to bite. Queen Marie of Roumants is noted for beauty and talent.

Faris France Atwerlen America M. Gomet thesPuy de Dome

Take Prisoners in Airplane with the British Army in France

British airmen in France used aircraft to capture German infantry after a low altitude bomb run. A pilot dove to force surrender of 85 Germans holed in a sunken road. The prisoners were directed toward British forces and brought to a prisoners cage.

France

Dutch bagpipes and Doedelankapee craze sweep The Hague

In The Hague the Doedelzakspeel becomes the nation's jazz band as bagpipes surge in popularity among Dutch audiences. British released prisoners reportedly bring bagpipes and kilts through Holland, with Doedelankspeel filling cabarets and Highland dancing scenes in restaurants of the white night district, mirroring Broadway’s tango era excitement.

London the Hague Holland Doedelankspeel

Schools Ban Book Agents in Findlay Public Schools

Local Findlay board of education warns book agents to keep away from public school teachers after revisiting an old order. The action signals heightened scrutiny of outside materials entering classrooms and aims to protect school staff from solicited content.

Findlay Board of Education

Road Building Good Highways Benefit All

An essay argues that good roads extend beyond motorist convenience to advance prosperity. It notes autos tie to growth, connect cities and farms, banish rural isolation, boost health, and make road extensions a sound investment for society.

L. J. Ollier Chicago Tribune

Good roads spark growth and personal ambition in towns

The text argues that road improvements broaden weekend country trips and entice men to own cars. Better highways promise independence beyond streetcar life, expanding travel beyond city limits. Good roads boost business, relieve urban congestion, and spur new towns to emerge.

Otf

Future needs of highways and bridges in road policy

The article argues roads bridges and culverts must be planned for future demand not just present needs. It warns that today’s designs may fail to meet tomorrow’s requirements as truck traffic evolves and stresses the inadequacy of old road policy.

Work Needed After Rains On Road Repairs

After heavy rains the road may require repairs or improvements while the overseer is not ready to call out the hands. The text notes days when work can be spared and crews may be idle awaiting further instruction.

Crooked Road Dangers Warn of Poor Road Design

A brief note warns that crooked roads and gutters pose dangers as traffic increases. It urges road builders to straighten alignments and improve drainage to reduce accidents and hazards on hazardous routes.

Aranco

The Making of a Famous Medicine

A visit to the law where this successful remedy is made with reliability accuracy and cleanliness. Over 350000 pounds of herbs are used annually gathered at peak season. The medicine is pasteurized sealed and prepared from roots and herbs with skilled care. Letters from women attest to its health benefits.

Lydia E. Pinkham

Richard Butler Guenzer at the Players' Club on Poetry and Pay

New York essayist Richard Butler Guenzer spoke at the Players' Club about poetry's delight and poor pay. He recalled a wealthy employer and a stenographer who plans marriage, noting she will need more money rather than leaving the job.

Richard Butler Guenzer New York Players’ Club Tam

Pape's Diapepsin for Indigestion Relief

Undigested food lumps belching gas acids and sourness fill the stomach. Instant relief offered for upset digestion with Pape's Diapepsin, promising quick action without waiting.

Pape's Diapepsin Promises Rapid Indigestion Relief

An advertisement claims that taking one or two Pape's Diapepsin tablets relieves indigestion and dyspepsia immediately. It describes the tablets as pleasant and harmless, low-cost at drugstores, and suitable for upset stomachs.

Pape Ady

Introspection and Self Focus in Brief Exchange

A dialogue sparks self focus as one speaker admits difficulty keeping Muhammad Ali in mind after completing an income tax report and answering a few questionnaires. The exchange hints at personal duties colliding with public attention.

Advertising Remedies and Odd Animal Note

Boothe Itching Skins With Cuticura, Bathe with Cuticura Soap and hot water, dry and apply the Ointment. This usually affords relief and points to speedy beatment. For free samples address, Cuticura, Dept. X, Boston. At druggists and by mail, Soap 25, Ointment 26 and 50. The kangaroo is a healthy looking animal, but it is nearly always on Ita last legs.

Dept. X Boston

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Gila Elizabeth Pershing Montfaucon U. S Marie of Roumnants Hin Scoutt Remsen Hentarhe Beensiy Tet Appiey Aloe Caliea Doctor Pierce Uta Furs
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