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Newspaper
Barstow Printer
Location
Barstow, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1913
Page
7
R V Pierce M D of Buffalo New York offers guidance on sexual health and related matters. Free on receipt of eight one cent stamps to cover wrapping and mailing costs.
The article argues that an athlete’s stamina and strength stem from blood quality, which relies on a healthy stomach. It states stomach digestion supplies elements for blood and when digestion is deranged, vital organs and the nervous system suffer, undermining overall performance.
An old ad touts Cascarets for biliousness and constipation. It promises relief from headaches sour stomach sluggish liver and indiges tion by cleansing the bowels overnight. A 10 cent box from your druggist keeps you feeling good for months.
The fragment cites Life and a Boston preacher urging readers to be like Caesar's ghost and accept a vermifuge named Dead Shot by Dr. Peery. It asserts the product kills and expels worms in a few hours.
Wash the cress and break into bits discarding coarse leaves. Mix with salad oil vinegar salt and pepper. Heap in the center of a dish and surround with iced green and white asparagus tips.
An illustrated 48 page Eye Book is offered free by Marine Eye Remedy Co of Chicago. The ad claims proper application advice, benefits for sore and weak eyes, reduced stinging, and soothing eye pain with a 50 cent price. It also recommends use for babies with scaly eyelids and granulation.
A brief home baking note describes beating two eggs with half a cup of sugar and two thirds cup flour sifted with one teaspoon baking powder, then folding in three tablespoons of cold water. The batter is baked in two small cakes and filled as desired.
A brief ad notes a line about rain from a poet and humorously parallels it to a young speaker reciting. It mentions Roman Eye Balm as a remedy for sore eyes and granulated eyelids.
In a southern murder case a veteran mountaineer testifies from a quarter mile away as the defense questions his sight at dusk. The witness declares he does not care about the trial as he exits the chair.
An advertisement promotes Mother Gray's AROMATIC LEAF as a reliable remedy for female weaknesses, backache, kidney and urinary troubles. Sold by druggists or by mail for 50 cents, with a free sample offered by the Mother Gray Co. of Le Roy, New York.
Recipe directs browning three or four pounds of beef, seasoning, and adding carrot turnip onion and celery with water. Cook two hours covered, then make a dressing from the casserole liquor. If using a cookery bag, one more hour suffices.
Cook neck meat with bones in water until shredded and tender. Skim fat, add boiled rice, simmer fifteen minutes, then stir in milk and beaten egg. Season with salt to taste and serve once enriched.
An old advertisement touts Papes Diapepsia as the fastest cure for indigestion and stomach upset. It promises relief in five minutes and declares the remedy harmless, urging readers to buy a fifty cent case from any drug store.
A Philadelphia Bulletin ad playfully notes a suitor urging marriage and a playful reply about spinach. It promotes Wright's Indian Vegetable Pills for constipation biliousness and indigestion, urging readers to request the pills and inspect the Wright signature on the wrapper and box.
A Norfolk newspaper blurb notes a man enjoying the country with family nearby and jokes about missing trains several nights weekly. An advertisement touts Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets as a thorough remedy for constipation, claiming it cures related diseases and serves as the favorite family laxative.
Wash and wipe firm green tomatoes slice into quarter inch pieces brush with olive oil dip in seasoned crumbs and fry in butter until tender and brown. Mothers will find Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup the best remedy to use for their children during teething.
Instruction describes repairing a tear by edging the seam with a buttonhole stitch slightly inside the edge then overcasting to gather and pull the edges together for a clean mend.
An old advertisement touts California Syrup of Figs as a safe laxative for infants and adults. It claims a teaspoonful cleanses stomach and bowels within hours without griping, promising a well, playful child. It urges asking a druggist for a 50 cent bottle with full directions.
North Carolina contains the largest gold mines east of the Black Hills, representing a major mineral resource in the eastern United States. The mines attract interest for their historical output and potential future yields.
Howard E Burto Assayer and Submistr of Leadville Colorado offers specimen prices for metals and mailing envelopes. Prices listed include gold silver lead gold zinc or copper and a reference to carbonate National Bank for control and umpire work.
A practical ironing note advises folding the linen cloth once through the middle, rolling, and tying with tape to produce a single crease. The result is a flat smooth tablecloth with fewer creases when laid out.
Senator Sorghum jokes about discussing banking and currency while his constituents prefer lighter topics like How to Be Cheerful or How to Be Successful. The exchange highlights the tension between serious policy talk and popular interest.
Boil ers and machinery and gasoline engines and oil tanks listed with R Kell Machinery Co at 624 Mission Road. Factory shoe repair shop offers work while you wait at 313 West Sixth Street. Pipes, pipe repair and stock advertised by W F Ball. Wall paper bargains by New York Wall Paper Co at 1001 South Main Los Angeles.
An advertisement touts Knowlton's Danderine as a solution for heavy lustrous hair free of dandruff. It claims one application doubles beauty, dissolves dandruff immediately, and prevents itching and hair loss, urging readers to buy a 25 cent bottle at any drug store.
A historical ad urges readers to demand S S S blood medicine over substitutes. It touts S S S as a pure plant based remedy for blood disorders, malaria, rheumatism, skin issues and related ailments. It claims no drugs or minerals are added and offers a mailed book on blood. It provides Swift Specific Co. contact in Atlanta for store lists.
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