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Newspaper

Anita Record

Location

Anita, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1919

Page

8

Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound gains praise

A laboratory visit highlights the medicine's claimed reliability and cleanliness in producing the remedy for women's illness. It notes annual use of 350000 pounds of herbs, careful extraction, pasteurization, and sterile bottling. Letters from women affirm health restoration with Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound.

Pinkham

Growing Old and Tax Talk Sparked by Soft Drinks

The Macon Republican notes that aging minds turn to philosophy as years advance while observers critique a tax on soft drinks, signaling rising debate over public policy and aging perspectives.

Macon

Freezone corn treatment promises quick relief

An advertisement touts Freezone for instant relief from corns and calluses with a tiny bottle sold by druggists for a few cents. It claims painless removal of hard corn soft corn between toes and related annoyances, calling Freezone a Cincinnati genius invention.

Cincinnati

General Pershing War Map Room Recreated in Washington

In the old National Museum building Washington the commander's room at the front is being reproduced with the map in use. The chairs aids and the map table will be positioned as they were, while the walls will display the Lincoln count lines and the map in the same period arrangement.

General Pershing National Museum Washington Pershing

Farm ads and quips from a bygone issue

Colonial ads showcase products and jokes as rural life themes. Features include Allen's Foot Ease antiseptic powder for tired feet, a thumb-sucking child joke, cheap farmland opportunities, and free farm information from the U S Railroad Administration. A pun on transgression closes the column.

Allen

Cuticura Toilet Trio Ad Promotes Skin Care

An advertisement touts Cuticura Toilet Trio featuring Soap Ointment and Talcum to cleanse soothe heal and perfume skin. It claims daily use keeps skin clear and notes 5¢ pricing with a humorous line about arguments and names provoking a sore chap.

Sore

Haarlem Oil Capsules Claim Kidney Relief Promoted

An old advertisement urges strengthening kidneys and purifying blood with GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules. It warns of backaches and fatigue as early signs and touts immediate relief. directs readers to ask their druggist and look for GOLD MEDAL branding with a money back guarantee.

Sonn Haarlem Dean Harry Griffith Darlington St Westchester Jess Doan Townsend

Authors Handwriting Reveals Writers Character and Work Habits

Readers would gain insight into authors if they could view original manuscripts. Chesterton’s handwriting is called shocking by editors, while W Jucoks keeps most work typed with few corrections. Other writers like Wells, Rudyard Kipling, Arnold Bennett, Conan Doyle, and H de Vere Stacpole show varied copying styles from neat to scribbled drafts.

G. K. Chesterton W. W. Jucoks H. G. Wells Rudyard Winling Arnald Bennett Sir Arthur Conan Doyle H. de Vere Stacpoule

Heard on the Train Transcript Echoes in Accent

A compressed dialogue overheard on a train shows a deaf man mishearing names. The exchange centers on Mr Riley and recognition of a father, ending with a playful repetition and corrected understanding as the speaker recovers the full surname and connection. The piece captures miscommunication and humor in casual travel chatter.

Mr. Riley Riley Bostono ‘Transcript

European Corn Borer Declares Itself In Eastern Massachusetts

The U S Department of Agriculture warns that the European corn borer, a dangerous plant pest, threatens Massachusetts crops. Larvae tunnel through stalks ears and tassels, destroying corn and other plants, with up to 60 percent tassel loss in infested fields and potential widespread spread via infected plant material.

United States Department of Agriculture America Uncle Sam Massachusetts Europe New York Schenectady Steeh

Profitable Period of Hen Breeding End of Second Year

The hen yields the most profit in the first two years of life. Unless she is an exceptional breeder, sell her after the second laying cycle and before she begins to molt.

Tomato and Potato Crops Benefits and Value

The tonto is closely related to the potato and while the tomato’s food value isn’t as great, it has certain advantages that make it a desirable widely grown crop.

Fake Aspirin Talcum Fraud Report

A reader reports fraudulent aspirin tablets sold nationwide with counterfeit Bayer branding. The piece notes talcum confusion and warns shoppers to check for the Bayer cross before purchase, while a separate anecdote from Kansas City Stor references a motorcar incident and a chaotic dust cloud.

Bayer Dearcat Gap Johnson Trumpus Lidge Shore Batheriz Kansas City Stor

Difficulties in a Small Town Courtship

A secretary quotes a letter from a school streetheart asking the man to return to the town and marry. Mr. Senpeck declines, citing uncontrollable circumstances, glancing at his iron-jawed wife and her numerous relatives for support of his refusal.

Tere Nid Hee Mr. Senpeck

Untitled Society Snapshot From An Eccentric Narration

A fragmentary reminiscence depicts a society bred spinster boasting of youth and a niece’s retort about beauty and age. The speaker recalls being the belle at decades past while dismissing younger rivals with a dry, cutting remark.

Neat Compromise at reception in Birminham era toast

An aged Birminham Age-Herald item quotes a reception committee chairman and a playful exchange about sisters of returning heroes. A committee member promises to be a sister to many boys, receiving a badge while urging conscience to guide the actions.

Birmlingham Age-Herald

Bawling Him Out And The Balloon Scene Described

Soulsville Courier Journal reports on a crowd at a ball of the era where a tenant notes the scene resembled a sea of people. A remark about a red nose likened to a lighthouse appears amid social captions and reflections on workers briefly returning to earn wages.

Soulsvile Courier-Journal

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