Dr King’s New Discovery Promises Quick Cold Relief
An old newspaper ad urges readers not to neglect a cold or cough and promotes Dr King’s New Discovery as a proven, popular remedy. It highlights decades of trusted use and offers it at $1.20 a bottle in drugstores.
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Eaton
Eatonio
Dr. King
Croup
Mary Fricke
Bornman &Sr
Belleville
Ill
Mary Fricks
Mrs. Fricke
Peru
Peru-Na
Dr King's New Life Liver Pills Ad Teaser
An old ad fragment touts Dr King's New Life Liver Pills promising cleansing effects and smoother bowels. It highlights benefits for the liver and overall body health and offers the product at 25 cents.
Arranged Luncheon Studio Leads to Tense Domestic Scene
A narrator describes mingling at Mrs Hast's Washington Place studio with artists and a businessman, noting differences between centerville ideals and Athena's bohemian life. Tension rises when Charles Belton makes predatory advances as Jim returns home, ending with a cliffhanger as the narrator shields him.
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Athena
Centerville
Jim
Charles Belton
Dear Mrs. Thompson Advice Column Framing Home Strife and Health
A reader seeks guidance on leaving an unhappy marriage with stepchildren, while another asks how to restore a plump face after influenza. The columnist urges asserting control, improving home harmony through silence, and self care for health restoration. A third reader requests Christmas gift ideas for her fiancé.
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Mrs. Thompson
Lonesome Star
Alice Grey
Hair regrowth tips after illness suggested
A reader asks about restoring hair lost due to sickness. The advice recommends thinning style like a shingle or bob to ease scalp massage, then applying vase line daily to stimulate regrowth and vigor, with new hair expected soon.
Sage and Sulphur Compound Restores Natural Hair Color
Popular old remedy Sage Tea and Sulphur claims to revive natural color in gray or faded hair. Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound, enhanced with extra ingredients, sold in drug stores at low cost. Applied with a sponge or brush, it darkens hair by morning and after a few uses leaves it glossy and attractive.
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Wyeth
Marion City Council Raises Salaries and Fire Department Plan
Marion Colorado November 21 The city council met in secret session and voted to increase salaries for all incoming officials effective January 1. Council members also boosted fire and police department salaries by 15 dollars per month and adopted a double platoon system for the fire department.
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Marion, CO
Headache Relief Through Anemia Treatment with Pepto Mangan
The article explains that frequent headaches often stem from anemia especially in women and indoors workers. Pepto Mangan is promoted to raise red blood cell quality and quantity, improve appetite and color, and reduce headaches after a short course. It notes to ensure the label reads Gude's Pepto Mangan.
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Gude
Charming One Piece Pattern and Local News Digest
A vintage item describes a charming one piece dress pattern in three sizes with material estimates and mail order details. Local society notes mention Garnett Collins guests, various visits, and hospital and legal notices including a Canton incident with a wife striking a constable and a coal shortage affecting plants.
Community notes from Coolville and nearby towns
Local residents report visits from relatives and friends in Marietta Parkersburg and St. Mary Ohio. Genivieve Owens honored with a surprise party while Mr Owens moves to Coolville. Frost affects garden yields as E A Dutton notes butter beans harvested in November.
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E. A. Dutton
Lew Humphrey
Athens
Fred Mediey
Orville
St. Mary
Joe Keever
Parkersburg
Ethel
Jessie Parker
Laura Wiers
Minnie Speece
Marietta
Lee Bartin
Julian Adams
Ella Gray
A. B. Saunders
Masonic Hall
Coolville
Celery King Promoted As Cheap Health Laxative
An old advertisement touts Celery King as a cheap vegetable laxative that can be brewed into tea. It claims benefits for bowels blood purification and immune defense against influenza, recommending it for children and adults alike.
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Eatonic
Percy Bowels
Ick
Soom
Cornfix CO
Ince Ark
N. J
Ma Bamion
Lash
Ann
Jimmie
Belton
Shiloh
Garnett Collins
Flossie ‘Williams
Luhing
Dr. Harper
Hazel Rhorick
John Ross
Barron Sim
Floyd Beverage
Ward Stewart
Barberton
Joseph Estep
Walter Reed Hospital
Washington
Anna Shaulis
Luhrig
FE. Rhorick
Rock Hysell
Columbus
William Jordan
Circle Hill
W. H. Gilbert
Co. L
Jones
Clifford Hanna
Gypsy
W. Va
Delno Brett
Guysville
W. M. Dixon
A. D. Townsend
Charles H. Townsend
Tennessee
Canton
J. W. Brown
G. Washington
G. Washington Sales Co., Inc
Fifth Ave
New York
Celery
Chase & Reading
California
O. K. and
Franklin Coffee
Kennedy Oats
Star Soap
Jersey
N. Court
Swanson Furniture Co
Nelsonville
Gwan
Burnes
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