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Newspaper
Barstow Printer
Location
Barstow, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1913
Page
7
A Florida Times-Union reader letter argues that home is a private space where men may swear and engage in behavior that would disturb the peace if done elsewhere, reflecting on norms of propriety and public disturbance.
A vintage Murine eye product advertisement claims quick relief for red weak or watery eyes and granulated eyelids. It markets Murine Eye Salve in aseptic tubes and Murine Eye Remedy Co., Chicago, with prices around 60 cents per bottle. The copy emphasizes ophthalmic use and positions as non patent medicine.
A New York Press note advises soaking potatoes in hot water for 15 minutes before baking. This process halves baking time, yields meatier palatable spuds, and saves gas.
An advertisement proclaims Mother Gray's Aromatic Leaf a cure for female weaknesses backache kidney bladder and urinary troubles. It claims to be the only certain regulator and offers samples free with paid orders by mail from the Mother Gray Co Le Roy New York.
A fragment quotes a wit on mischief and petticoats from The Gate Openers by K L Montgomery. An advertisement extols Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup as the preferred remedy for teething children.
The passage argues the higher kingdom is not mere material life. It states only by understanding its relation to the present life can one know himself and his true place in existence. Through this understanding a person may prepare to participate in the life of the spirit.
In Moretown Vermont Mrs. W F Sawyer reports long term suffering from pains weakness and female troubles with poor blood and tiredness. After using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash her condition improved enabling work. In Gifford Iowa Mrs Ina Mills Slagle likewise says she was troubled by female weakness and displacement with headaches back pain and fatigue and is cured by the same remedy.
The London Chronicle recalls Canon Bardsley’s tale of a woman who had her son baptized What to amuse future generations. The anecdote highlights the quirks of English naming and a guild of godparents seeking guidance to spare children incongruous names.
The latest tubs feature side faucets for easy emptying. For older wooden tubs, a tap and garden hose offer a low cost setup to direct water outdoors or to another sink. This practical adaptation reduces effort and expense.
The quote contrasts two attitudes toward labor. It urges awakening with purpose to greet work as an ally that grants value to the day, rather than treating it as a hostile demand to be conquered by night.
Thousands suffer baldness after trying many tonics. A simple home prescription purportedly restores hair, stops shedding, and revives gray hair. Bay Rum Lavona de Composee Menthol Crystals form a non greasy remedy, optionally perfumed, said to be harmless and druggist ready.
A dialogue from the Houston Post recounts a young visitor asking permission to stay late and a father proposing a precise timetable, noting the guest should arrive about 10 55 when departure occurs at 11. The exchange shows humor over punctuality and parental control.
A Kansas City Star item notes a South Side one story shop advertising space for rent in its window. A passerby quips that a vacancy exists under a table, highlighting the crowded odds and ends atmosphere.
The article discusses field methods to reduce garden work and emphasizes that long rows and proper tools cut 75 percent of tedious hand labor. It highlights two homemade devices, the planker and marker, as highly useful for saving labor on plowed or harrowed ground, with construction drawings provided.
A planker method uses a plank or harrow to crumble surface, firm seedbeds by weights, and mulch retention. The marker guides outer runner to keep rows evenly spaced for small crops.
The article describes surgical removal of lumpy jaws in animals. It advises securing the animal, positioning the head, cutting over the tumor, and removing it with surrounding healthy tissue. Hemorrhage control uses ligation or cautery, followed by antiseptic cleaning, packing, and stitching omitted for an open wound after one day.
A Kansas farmer warns that excessive corn alone harms hogs by causing digestion problems and weakness. Corn fuels fat but not muscle. balanced rations with alfalfa or clover are best during growing and breeding periods, with only the fattening end relying mainly on corn. Clean dry housing and pure water are essential throughout.
A London case debated what constitutes an infant's necessities in law. A young man sued by a furniture dealer argued in fancy. The court ruled for the plaintiff, holding the items purchased, including candlesticks and various curios, mattered to the claim.
An advertisement explains how the skin reflects blood health and promotes S S S as a purifying antidote. It claims S S S stimulates cellular activity to select nutrients from blood, eliminates poisons, and clears pimples eczema lupus and other skin conditions. The Swift Specific Company offers a book and bottles at drug stores.
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