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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1918
Page
6
A December rainy evening yields Emma Kenyon Parrish verses in dialect about Des a-nappin and Good-by Lane. The longer section rails at Teutonic power, recounting troop movements, destruction, and political threat with hyperbolic alliteration and a colonial-era stance.
Charles Dutton of Montclair New Jersey voices strong theories about Teutons in a published op ed. He claims they express treachery tyranny and trickery influencing troubled times. The piece cites three Teutonic traits as truth.
A home remedy advises using Hamburg Breast Tea from pharmacies. Steep a tablespoon in boiling water, drink a teacup full any time day or night. It claims to open skin pores, relieve congestion, loosen bowels, and drive a cold from the system. The remedy is described as inexpensive, vegetable, safe, and harmless.
An old advertisement touts St Jacobs Liniment as an 80 cent remedy for back pain lumbago and rheumatism. It claims rapid relief after applying the oil once, with the promise of removing soreness and lameness in about fifty seconds.
A Humble Texas physician Dr J W Sandlin sent a letter praising Tanlac as a reconstructive tonic for recovering from Spanish influenza. He reports treating about fourteen hundred cases and notes Tanlac as the best tonic to build up patients. He is a prominent local physician and citizen.
Advertisers tout Sloan's Liniment as a universal remedy for rheumatic twinges sciatic pains lumbago neuritis wry neck and various strains. It highlights easy application fast relief cleanliness and economy as key benefits.
An old remedy claims to darken gray hair and restore shine. The advertisement touts Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound as a 50 cent toilet essential for a natural-looking color, noting it does not claim to cure disease.
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