Health and happiness kept, watch for stomach and liver weakness
The message urges maintaining health and happiness, and to seek care at the first signs of stomach, liver, or bowel weakness to prevent illness and ensure well being.
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Newspaper
Barstow Printer
Location
Barstow, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1913
Page
7
The message urges maintaining health and happiness, and to seek care at the first signs of stomach, liver, or bowel weakness to prevent illness and ensure well being.
The piece asserts a rule that indoor workers cannot overeat meat after middle life and must face health penalties like gout and Bright's disease, warning that the implied cost increases with age. It calls out the Blue brand water ad and promotes Red Cross Ball Blue.
A Black worker returning from seasonal cotton picking in Texas is offered only one third of his potential picks. He inspects the field and finds the share would not equal even a third, then leaves for home.
Pazo Ointment advertised with refund promise if it fails to cure itching, bleeding, blind or protruding piles in 6 to 14 days. Includes literary quote about book love and a druggist guarantee.
A satirical note cites Scientific American proposing an absurd method to kill a flea by trapping it on a naval plate and using a six inch to twelve inch shell to strike from a distance, illustrating a hyperbolic military analogy.
Shake in Allen's Foot-Ease powder to cure hot sweating aching feet and swollen feet. It cures corns ingrown nails and bunions. Sold at druggists and shoe stores for 25 cents. Do not accept substitutes. Free sample mailed to Allen S. Olmsted Le Roy New York.
The Cleveland judge rebukes a prisoner in court noting it is his tenth appearance. The prisoner questions the persistence of the system while the judge laments the old system and mentions a recall that may prevent future visits to court.
A fragment mentions Shilaren during a teething period with Beton unclear. The garbled text hints at a personal or medical context and possible notations about timing but lacks concrete details or identifiable entities.
A family scene unfolds as Clarence is urged to step behind the house to silence a noisy rooster. The cuckoo marks the eleventh hour and the father imagines daylight while calling Clarence from an upper window.
A Colorado bulletin notes many factors affect pruning and only a general rule can be given. It advises cutting only three to five of the best limbs.
The text outlines pruning rules to keep trees low headed with lower limbs at 18 to 24 inches from the ground. If the top is too high, cut the top about three feet from ground and regrow from lower limbs. Peach trees tolerate harsher pruning, cut to 18 inches and shorten any below branches to the first or second bud. Cherries and plums require minimal pruning, mainly removing branches near the trunk.
The illustration displays a unique insect catching arrangement patented by a Canby Oregon resident. It uses common household items a barrel dishpan lantern and three tripod sticks. The upper barrel is cut away the lower part holds odor producing material while the pan contains liquid to attract and trap insects.
Preparations for winter include pruning currants and gooseberries after leaves fall or in early spring. Remove one third of this year’s growth and thin diseased shoots. Old bushes lose two thirds of current growth. do not prune new raspberry or blackberry canes until spring. Remove old raspberry canes before freeze up and mulch new canes with oat straw, prune grapevines is premature.
Cutting grape, currant, and gooseberry wood into eight inch lengths after leaf fall. Pack cuttings in sand in the cellar until spring. Plant in fall with mulch, though early spring planting is preferable.
A brief civic quip contrasts a patriot’s question with a sharp reply from a town resident. The man with a comfortable home in town answers that his patriotism emerges only in warm weather.
A brief humorous quote notes how traditional thinkers are astonished when unconventional methods yield success, highlighting the clash between routine formulas and original approaches. The remark emphasizes the allure and risk of innovation in familiar fields.
A compact aphorism from Sir Walter Scott linking courage to truth and truth to virtue, asserting that without bravery there is no truth and without truth no other virtue can exist.
An advertisement notes New Zealand hosts 233 daily, weekly, and monthly periodicals. It promotes Red Cross Ball Blue laundry product as a blue cleaner, urging readers to avoid liquid blue and buy the advertised brand through grocers.
A concise aphorism attributed to Puck notes the pattern of robbing Peter to pay Paul with the expectation of a larger loan to follow. The quip reflects a cyclical debt dynamic in a witty, early modern voice.
An old Kansas City Journal fragment touts Laxative Bromo Quinine as a cure for a cold in one day and grip in two. The note mentions signature by E. W. Grove and promotes the product as the only effective version. The tone mimics a medicinal advertisement.
Five year old Virgil traveled with his parents through California and after returning he quips that they saw the earthquake but it had not gone off yet. An advertisement for Kimo selling wonder and commission.
A simple method from McCalls Magazine suggests soaking dry lemons in hot water for two hours without boiling then drying. The result is lemons that are soft juicy and flavorful as if freshly picked.
A disconsolate youth laments three rejections from a girl. Miss Cayenne counters that persistence shows the suitor may be valued, encouraging him to keep trying.
London witnesses a surge in drug use with a rising intake of hasheesh. Reports claim two hasheesh chambers operate near Piccadilly as the habit gains popularity.
A wall set granite slab in Switzerland shows perceptible distortion under unspecified conditions, suggesting granite can warp similarly to wood. The observation appears in Harper's Weekly.
In a brief editorial the Atchison Globe notes parental issues extend beyond earning a living and warns that whipping may help one boy but foster a grudge and thirst for revenge in another.
A teacher explains to a girl how trees gain their spring foliage. The girl answers that trees keep their summer clothes in their trunks, a playful misunderstanding noted in the Christian Register.
An optimist is one who expects the coal trust to voluntarily reduce prices, a view that highlights the tension between hopeful market ideals and skepticism about industry self restraint.
Jamaica directs a majority of its exports to the United States with about 61 percent leaving the island nation for American markets. The report highlights the trade imbalance favoring the U S and outlines implications for Jamaica's economy.
An old man asks a French aviator about Italy’s outline, joking whether the peninsula indeed resembles a boot after flying over the country. The exchange appears in Journal Amusant reflecting lighthearted curiosity about geography.
If you cannot afford ten cent cigars you can choose LEWIS' Single Binder priced at five cents. They are described as made from extra quality tobacco for a better smoking experience.
A short quip from the Houston Post remarks on arranging a private audience with a wife. The exchange notes that consenting to be the audience would simplify the effort.
For sale all or part of 13800 acres of excellent fruit land adjoining the city limits of Sacramento California 800 acres cultivated with electric light and power and ample water. A premier chance for a high class subdivision. For price and details contact F C Desmond 813 Jay St Sacramento California.Advertisement.
A father comments on his son in law's title while noting he provides the expensive binding material and gilt decoration for the affair. The Buffalo Commercial quote reflects social status and financial contribution in a family matter.
For sale ten acres in Santa Cruz County California eight acres in grapes and fruit a new house with bath toilet basement and more a tenant house two barns 125 fruit trees hennery chickens stock machinery etc KE B Morey Boulder Creek California advertisement.
Advertises a beautifully located modern home with eight acres of cultivated land in Santa Cruz County California. Includes details and contact Dr J H Phillips Santa Cruz Cal Box 60 for particulars. Also notes popular cigarette package pricing and general tobacco chatter.
A humorous line from a New York Telegram feature quotes a fortune teller predicting marriage to a blonde within six months. The reply argues the speaker could easily become a blonde by then, highlighting playful banter on predictable tropes.
Real estate ad offers 40 acres with a 4 room house barn and outbuildings. Includes 15 acres of grapes 2% acres of peach orchard 15 acres of alfalfa 6 acres of grain and other features. Claimed to be the finest in the county. Contact M Goss Madera California. Ad.
A Southern Tunis town touts a cave dwelling population of 5,000 living in troglodyte homes. The fathers of current residents once occupied similar caves, forming a long tradition of cave living.
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