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Newspaper
Yerington Times
Location
Yerington, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1919
Page
7
A report on the creation of a notable women’s remedy using herbs gathered at peak season. The process includes solvent extraction, sterilization, pasteurization, and multiple precautions to ensure purity. Letters from women praising Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound accompany the piece.
A Macon Republican remark notes aging men can philosophize as they grow older. The piece adds a light aside about people using harsh terms in debates over a tax on soft drinks.
An advertising blurb touts Freezone as a fast acting corn treatment that instantly halts pain and lets the corn be removed. It markets a small bottle sold by druggists and claims the product is painless and effective for hard and soft corns and between the toes. It also references a Cincinnati made map of General Pershing used in a Washington museum display.
A dialog about finances and marriage plans shows Mr Grateam and Dye saving money for a future together. Mint money is discussed as enough for six months, with confidence the son in law will prove himself an ideal match. The banter emphasizes living well and choosing good company.
A jumble of product pitches and brief notices appears including Allen's Foot Ease and Foot Base ads for tired feet, a claim about farm information from the U S Railroad Administration, a Rural Washington bureau Jira line, Cuticura Toilet Trio promotion, and a quip about arguing with name calling.
An old advertisement touts Haarlem Oil Capsules as a quick remedy to strengthen kidneys and purify blood. It promises relief from nervous tiredness and new troubles, claiming immediate effect and a money back guarantee if not helpful.
Readers would gain insights into authorial character from manuscripts. Chesterton’s handwriting is labeled shocking by an English editor. Jacobs’s manuscripts are neatly typed with few corrections, while Wells, Kipling, Conan Doyle and others show varied habits from neat to scribbled drafts.
A clipped Boston Transcript item reports a brief humorous train-side exchange as a passenger checks a deaf man about a surname. The reply reveals a family connection, with the speaker insisting he knows the man’s father.
Washington hears of expected record grain harvests with winter wheat over 900 million bushels and spring wheat about 300 million. Railroads study renewing the permit system to control traffic and prevent congestion as grain tonnage rises, with cooperation from the grain corporation and food administration.
In Knoxville Tennessee authorities recovered a large copper still hidden at the top of a tall oak tree during a raid in the oil Tenth district of Seyler county. The operation destroyed the outfit and removed the distillery.
The passage notes comprehensive data on storage facilities and anticipated movements across markets to aid a permit system with minimal economic disruption. It mentions collaboration with the grain corporation or wheat director and the need to reintroduce the permit plan within one to two months, aiming for smooth grain tonnage handling in harmony with railroad plans.
At an educational exhibit under guard a sample of a super poison gas labeled methyl and once called Lewisite is displayed. Discovered by Prof. W Lee Lewis while with the Bureau of Mines at its American University labs. It is described as capable of destroying life in Berlin.
The piece describes a highly deadly gas nicknamed methyl, grown under War Department control as a potential weapon. It outlines discovery by Professor Lewis, his move from Northwestern University to military service, and manufacture at a plant near Cleveland intended to supply the front with thousands of tons, though the armistice arrived before use.
A telegram to Herbert Hoover from Howard Heinz reports starvation and misery among Armenian refugees in the Caucasus. He cites women foraging in fields, widespread child death, and cannibal rumors amid typhus and cholera, with 500,000 people needing aid for another year.
King Albert of Belgium is expected to visit Washington to attend the initial session of the League of Nations, a diplomatic visit tied to the founding era of international cooperation. The trip underscores Belgium's role in postwar diplomacy and U S engagement with global governance.
A historic remark contrasts shopkeeping and bookkeeping during debate on tax policy. The speaker, a man of generous identity, argues society cannot become merely a nation of bookkeepers while luxury taxes remain in place.
Fraudulent aspirin tablets marketed as talcum powder spread nationwide. The Bayer cross on packages signals legitimate aspirin. Authorities warn buyers to verify branding as millions of counterfeit pills circulated. The piece also includes unrelated dialogue about a father’s business and a child.
Dr Kilmer Swamp Root is praised for curing kidney trouble in many people who do not realize they are ill. An insurance examiner notes many rejections stem from unrecognized kidney disease. Available in drug stores in two sizes. test bottle offered by sending ten cents to Dr Elmer Co. at Binghamton NY.
A fragment cites a discussion asking if all army branches are properly armed and whether cavalry carry horse pistols, highlighting concerns about equipment and readiness.
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