Danderine Hair Cure Ad And War Veterans Question
A vintage sale pitch touts Danderine hair treatment promising to halt hair loss and thicken growth. It includes a joke about a U S veteran answering war service questions with terse, humorous cites.
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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1919
Page
7
A vintage sale pitch touts Danderine hair treatment promising to halt hair loss and thicken growth. It includes a joke about a U S veteran answering war service questions with terse, humorous cites.
Green's August Flower billed as a household remedy for constipation and intestinal troubles. It claims to ease nervous dyspepsia and digestive delays, with a gentle laxative action and broad international sales. Also references Dickens and public administration jargon to illustrate delays and red tape.
An old advertisement touts Vacher Balm as the fastest relief for croup catarrh colds and sore throat promising 25 cent jars or tubes. It urges readers to request samples and agent's prices and warns against imitations from Vacher Inc New Orleans La with revival of ancient remedies mentioned.
Fragmentary OCR text describes a cold remedy claim and mentions Dr. King in a confusing ad style. It references sustained quality, reliability, and a price line, but no clear event, date, or organization is identifiable. The readable parts point to an old promotional fragment without a coherent story.
A fragment from a health column discusses bowel regularity and its importance to wellbeing. It references medical tips and diet guidance, noting how digestion reflects overall health and how routine can affect energy and comfort.
An old advertisement touts GROVES TASTELESS Chill TONIC as a pleasant syrup that revives energy and appetite. It claims simple ingredients iron and quinine, marketed as a reliable tonic loved by families for over thirty-five years and available widely.
The article urges extreme care in moving springers and fresh cows to dairy regions and emphasizes express service for purebreds, avoiding trauma and mortality. It covers picking animals before freshening, car arrangements, weather considerations, water and feed, and the need for an attendant during long shipments.
The note urges fall garden attention with cleaning, spading or plowing the soil to disturb pests like cutworms. It claims fall plowing yields nitrogen benefits exceeding its cost and mentions straw from the crop averaging eight tons per acre. It references Arralfa and a concept called square deal as beneficial.
Straw is praised as excellent roughage for livestock and as bedding to conserve valuable liquid manure. Proper handling avoids wet or tough straw and ensures better drying, storage, and market price.
F S sergeant division engineer of the Wisconsin highway commission argues that earth roads can be kept workable over wide areas with a system of maintenance. He urges patrol sections no longer than six or seven tiles, one man in charge, and a team with a dump-bottom wagon. He promotes road planes and blade graders, stresses blade efficiency on high spots, and warns against using blade graders on wet earth roads.
Advice on feeding and care for livestock emphasizes avoiding moldy silage for horses and sheep, the value of good silos, and giving young stock a chance to profit. It cautions against excessive horse labor, stresses proper hygiene, exercise for breeding stock, and feeding hogs greens while promoting efficient beef cattle production with pastures, hay, and grain supplementation.
The text discusses using material in safe condition for grading after rain, with about three days for three rounds of a badly rutted road. It emphasizes centering the crown within six inches of driving surface and keeping the roadbed evenly rounded, avoiding peaks or large ridges in the center.
A local druggist reports a sharp drop in calomel sales as Dodson's Liver Tone gains popularity. He claims the vegetable tonic cleanses the liver without causing salivation, headaches, or stomach upset, promising a morning after with clear head and full vigor.
A late shaped ad-like snippet touts Freezone as a cheap, painless corn and callus remover. It promises instant relief after applying a few drops to the corn or callus, enabling the user to lift away the root with minimal or no pain. The ad stresses low cost and easy use at drugstores.
Fragmentary text links road quality to farm productivity and rural aid. It notes better highways aiding travel, rail carriers, and the Farm Movement, with calls to speed good roads and support drainage and cultivation. Mention appears of Cuticura advertisements alongside agriculture notes.
A fragment ad describes Tetterine as a cure for facial skin eruptions, blotches, and eczema. It touts quick cosmetic improvements and notes the product is sold by druggists or mailed for postage to Georgia. The text includes a stray phrase about being a borrower.
A fragmentary page features an advertisement for Pape's Cold Compound claiming relief from colds with a dose every two hours and no quinine, alongside brusque comic exchanges about an accidental footstep and a line about unrequited love. The readable text includes marketing copy and casual dialogue.
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