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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1918
Page
3
An old advertisement touts EATONIC tablets as a cure for acid stomachs and related fatigue. It describes acid as draining strength and promises quick relief, with a money back guarantee and mail order offer from the Entone Remedy Company in Chicago.
After a severe storm floods Galveston causing property damage an artillery officer on leave telegraphed his superior asking for his clothes. The reply humorously notes the regiment’s sympathy but with the jab that he must supply his own clothes.
A long, recipe rich excerpt lists breakfast ideas and cooking methods. It includes Ham Balla style patties, baked salt mackerel, date gems, boiled dinner hash, fried caramel mush, Cornish pasties, corn chowder substitutes, and fish chowder variants with step by step instructions and ingredients.
A historical advertisement touts California Syrup of Figs as a safe laxative for children and adults. It claims a coated tongue signals need for cleansing and warns against counterfeits, urging customers to buy only from the California Fig Syrup Company.
An old advertisement claims Hall's Catarreh Medicine builds up the system and cleanses the blood to prevent nasal catarrh and repeated colds. It touts internal use to affect mucous surfaces and offers testimonials with a price and company contact in Toledo Ohio.
A city ordinance in St. Louis abolishes German street names replacing them with English equivalents. The move affects five streets, reflecting a postwar shift in nomenclature and local identity.
A primer on Spanish influenza describing its history, symptoms, and noncurative treatment. It advises bed rest, nutrition, avoiding panic, and cautions about complications like pneumonia and bronchitis. External relief with Vicks VapoRub and steam inhalation is discussed alongside preventive steps to avoid colds and contagion.
A playful exchange from the San Francisco Chronicle features a debate on sleeping arrangements and warmth, with a banter about blankets and cold nights. The humorous dialogue centers on a pig squealing and a pun about a tun under a fence, highlighting lighthearted wordplay.
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