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Newspaper
Barstow Printer
Location
Barstow, California, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1913
Page
7
A concise rule from Marcus Aurelius warns against actions that betray one's word or self respect. The maxim urges steadfast personal integrity and consistency of character even when faced with difficult choices.
A brief Life fragment shows a clergyman stating he had a hazy recollection of marrying the actress before, while she responds that she did marry but not to this gentleman. The ad then promotes Roman Eye Balsam for scalding eyes and eyelid inflammation.
Two young brothers Edldy and Augustine watch a St Patrick parade when a man offers a dollar for Augustine’s blackthorn stick. Eddy speaks up to defend his brother, exposing a tense moment amid the crowd.
A young English tourist lodging in the Scottish highlands reports paying heavy costs during a week of fishing with no luck until on the final day he lands a fine salmon. The Scot host, Donald, quips that it was a great blessing he did not catch any mail, humorously noting the expense.
Cary Maine Mrs Hayward Lowers describes relief from severe pains, nervous exhaustion, and loss of appetite after taking Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She credits the remedy with restoring health and avoiding surgery. The ad urges others to seek advice and contact Lydia E Pinkham Co for confidential guidance.
A mother cuts her finger and covers the wound with a rag then attends church to practice on the pipe organ. A bystander child remarks that Mrs. H can play ragtime now signaling a notable moment of progress in her piano practice.
A Cornell University professor perfected a method to color copper in blue red and iridescent hues by suspending it in a copper acetate solution and passing an electric current through the solution.
An advertisement promotes Mother Gray's Aromatic Leaf as a sure regulator for female weakness backache kidney and urinary troubles. Sold by druggists or by mail for 50 cents. Address Gray Co Le Roy New York. Advt
A man declines a cigar by stating he had corned beef and cabbage for dinner. This implies he associates the cigar with an unwanted aftertaste or heaviness after eating, signaling a personal repugnance or a modest social rebuff rather than genuine abstention.
A fragment from a New York Press item reflects on men who gain money only to give it to family, noting a lack of lasting change or independence. The tone suggests social commentary on earnings and responsibilities.
Furred tongue, bad taste, indigestion, sallow skin and headaches stem from a torpid liver and clogged bowels. Undigested food and foul gases taint the stomach, leading to misery. A Cascaret tonight cleanses bowels and resets you by morning. a 10 cent box from your druggist keeps you feeling good for months.
Mrs Millyans bought entry into high society using tact as her secret. The exchange notes she also lost at bridge, highlighting social maneuvering and a sharp wit in a delicate social scene.
Mothers are advised to use Mrs Winslow's product during the teething period as a recommended remedy for their children. The advice emphasizes safety and suitability for young patients.
The Christian Herald cites a remarkable illustration of forest loss in Palestine. It recalls that in Joshua's era the land was fertile with Lebanon’s woods supporting a large population. Deforestation led to deterioration, turning Galilee hills barren, shrinking the Jordan, and reducing population to about one sixth of Solomon’s era.
A fragment suggests adding a pinch of salt to cocoa to improve flavor and reduce a watery taste. The note claims the salt stirs the drink better, described as a great improvement when waking a cup.
The piece discusses candle placement rules for tables with guests and notes varied arrangements. It mentions lining candles before each guest or forming circles around a central floral centerpiece, highlighting how many styles appear in current practice.
A short reflective note urges immediacy in expressing love and compassion toward loved ones before illness or death ends time. The quote attributed to Amtel emphasizes valuing the moments with others on life’s dark journey.
An advertisement touts California Syrup of Figs as a safe fruit laxative for constipated children. It claims the syrup cleanses the stomach and bowels within hours without griping and promises a return to a well, playful child.
In a humorous exchange, a character jokes about knowing a man’s dislikes after brief acquaintance. The other relates that within five minutes they learned he avoids washing his hands with soap and water, highlighting social quirks and wry humor.
The advertisement promotes Wrights Indian Vegetable Pills offered with or without soluble sugar coating. The pills claim to regulate the bowels invigorate the liver and purify the blood as a health remedy.
Happy lovers in a village Cinderella dance clash over skills as the partner’s clumsy steps rip the gown and bruise the slippers. The woman, tired, begs to sit out while he boasts of prowess, leading to a witty exchange about dying on the dance floor.
Murine eye remedy emphasizes ocular relief with no patent medicine claim. Sold by druggists at 60c per bottle and 26c for marine eye salve tubes. The Marine Eye Remedy Co of Chicago presents illustrated packaging and old time physician endorsement.
A Loser In Love's Marathon reports Miss Prinkle ending her engagement to Algie Blinks after learning he is not the man she believed. The chatter suggests his reputation for running about in a gymn suit drew the scrutiny.
Puck quotes a quip about misera ble houses and wretched support in a brief theater vent. The line references the First Bloodhound with Uncle Tom's Cabin troupe and a second Bloodhound commenting on stranded plans.
An old advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as the fastest remedy for indigestion and related stomach issues. It claims dramatic relief in five minutes, with no harm, urging readers to buy a fifty cent case from any drug store.
Boil ers pipes and machinery gasoline engines o tanks second hand pipe casing and fittings etc R Kelly Machinery Co 524 Mission Road pipes and pipe repairing Largest stock best selection Satisfaction guaranteed Mail orders solicited W F Ball East 30 yrs 110 N Spring Boiler and Machine Works Founders machinists pattern makers steel tanks boilers engines ranges furnaces Pioneer Boiler Machine Works 8 W Cor Palmetto Caroline Ste
A vintage advertisement touts S S S as the greatest blood purifier. It claims to rebuild health by stimulating local tissues, cleansing poisons, and healing eruptions from head to foot. It warns against drastic drugs and counterfeit products and invites readers to write for expert guidance.
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