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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1910
Page
3
Promote clear skin with Cuticura Soap and Ointment for toilet bath and nursery use. Prevent inflammation irritation and clogged pores causing pimples and redness. Suitable for infants and children from birth and sold worldwide by Potter Drug and Chem Corp Boston MA. Free Cuticura Book offered.
Nell questions Belle about a rift with Jack as Belle explains he called himself unworthy of her. Nell notes that many say the same, but Belle believed him in this Philadelphia Record item.
Table linen costs rise, wear reveals futility, and common caustic soap damages fabric. Easy Task laundry soap promises protection from stains and dirt, offering two five cent cakes with a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
A collage of old ad lines and quotations appears, touting NR tablets and Dr. Pierce pellets, plus social commentary on department stores and a brief real estate exchange about a run down property. It blends humorous asides with commercial pitches and literary snippets.
Indiana items report a Greenwood Methodist Hospital fund gift of 50 dollars, graveside illnesses, and local deaths including Robert Lannon and F. Denkewalter. Rail, fever, mining, and train accidents populate the day with multiple town records, fires, legal orders, and a grand Masonry cornerstone ceremony in Elkhart.
Letters from women in Fitchville Ohio and Irasburg Vermont praise Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, Blood Purifier, and Liver Pills for curing nerves, pains, kidney issues, and overall health. The ad invites proof of authenticity and offers guidance from Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
In Parliament Sir Charles McLeran champions reforms to the marriage service. The High Church text urges wives to submit to husbands, which his wife calls masculine buncombe. The male vow of sharing worldly goods is called a plain lie, as he jokes about postnuptial intentions.
A collection of period ad copy includes Dr. Martel’s Female Pills touted as a long standing standard for women’s ailments, plus a grandmotherly excuse scene, Mrs Winslow’s soothing syrup for teething, a joke about a steel trap, and Marine Eye Salve offer with trial tubes.
A humorous exchange about manners. A child asks about watching Uncle Jasper eat, and the mother replies it is impolite to watch while a person eats, suggesting listening instead.
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