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Newspaper
Barstow Printer
Location
Barstow, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1929
Page
9
Textile makers say silk and wool require special dyes and Diamond Dyes offers the blue package for silk or wool. The dyes provide brighter colors than all purpose dyes and are simple to use. The Diamond Dyes in blue or white packages cost 15 cents in drugstores.
The red brick castle built by Sir Roger Fiennes in 1440, part of Col. Claude Lowther estate, has been offered for sale after a restoration costing about 1,000,000 dollars. It features a grand entrance and 84 foot towers. A local tradition speaks of a drummer as a haunting ghost.
In Stockholm Kasper jokes that Fritz, a father, is lucky since his son will stay in the same class this year avoiding the cost of new school books, a playful exchange reflecting schooling expenses and classroom stability.
Coast to Coast grocers advertise Russ Ball Blue as a top choice and recommend it for value. The ad promotes it as better value than competing brands.
A Gothenburg exchange centers on a complaint about a sandwich too small. The waitress voices dismay while the manageress suggests placing the item on a smaller plate and retrieving it. The overall scene carries a humorous and brisk tone from the column.
Poets are described as champions of truth, often using the lyre to strike honest chords and reveal underlying meanings in verse. The remark highlights poetry’s role in unveiling reality and guiding readers toward clarity.
Prepared by the National Geographic Society, the article surveys the Trans-Siberian Railway from Vladivostok to Moscow, detailing its 5,391 mile reach, weathered tracks, steep grades, tunnels near Lake Baikal, and the two railway strings guarding China. It notes wide-ranging terrain, elevations, and the strategic role of Vladivostok as a key eastern terminus.
Mrs. Zell of Philadelphia reports her granddaughter Margaret began taking a tablespoon of Nujol daily after reading about it. She notes general health improvement, with no medicines involved, and says it is harmless for young girls and babies too. Nujol Labs, 2 Park Avenue, NYC, markets it widely.
The remark argues that propriety beliefs shape behavior and suggests that wealth would erode work. It questions whether enjoying fortune would reduce people’s willingness to labor, leaving goodness as motive for action.
An old advertisement extols Castoria as a safe gentle remedy for common infant and child ailments. It urges avoiding adult medicines, notes possible stomach or bowel causes for fussiness, and promises quick comfort with the genuine product bearing Chas. H. Fletcher's signature.
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