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Newspaper
Benson Signal
Location
Benson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1920
Page
15
Dr J H Wagner of Skate Kentucky endorses Peruna after using it himself for catarrh and prescribing it to patients. He claims it helps catarrh bloating after eating and other ailments with immediate improvement. Peruna sold in tablet or liquid form anywhere.
A humorous exchange reduces a man to a joke as one character insists his essence is that of a singer. The dialogue plays on identity and performance with mock solemnity.
Ad claims Diamond Dyes can revive faded fabrics across wool silk linen cotton and mixes. It promises a rich fadeless color for dresses blouses stockings skirts coats and even feathers with a direction book included. It advises consulting the Diamond Dye Color Card at the shop to match any material.
In a light exchange, one speaker rejects spiritualist seances while joking about bottled spirits. The witty remark meets a pal’s playful longing, underscoring a humorous moment between friends.
An old advertisement touts St Jacobs Oil as a harmless rheumatic pain liniment that soothes aching joints muscles and bones. It claims quick relief from sciatica lumbago backache and neuralgia and urges readers to rub the product on the tender spot for rapid effects.
A colored porter warns a gob who had found a affectionate lover that public displays of affection are banned in parks and streets. The gob and his partner repeatedly kiss near Pennsylvania Station and trains to Philadelphia Washington and Chicago as bystanders react.
A lighthearted exchange notes how winter days pass quickly and compares time to a ton of coal. The dialog urges prompt action when opportunities arise, warning that delays may cause missed chances.
In a modern twist a tenant confronts the janitor over heating, echoing old fashioned winters by the log fire yet reflecting contemporary tensions over resource access and comfort in housing.
An advertorial warns daily meat intake can form uric acid that paralyzes kidneys and causes dull kidney pain, cloudy urine, and rheumatic twinges. It recommends Jad Salts or four ounces of Rad Salts daily to flush and stimulate sluggish kidneys and neutralize urine acids.
Lawson Purdy of a charity group spoke in New York on charity. A beggar told a farm woman a Christmas feast plea but she mocked his excuses and sent him to split wood before a meal. The tale ends with the beggar departing in anger.
A brief exchange quoted from the Boston Transcript shows Maud praising the keen air as exhilarating while Belle comments on her appearance, describing herself as feeling like a four-year-old this morning.
A brief exchange notes Jabbs maintains a clean business record while a casual remark suggests his success came from selling soap. The dialog hints at the soap trade as a possible source of his earnings.
United States railroad administration statistics show wholesale looting of merchandise in transit causing about 45 million dollars in losses in 1919. Thieves employ concealed losses by substituting goods and using stolen stamps. jewelers suffer less than before. rails explore excluding raw silks from freight.
Women voters and men voters discuss the Smith Towner bill to elevate the existing bureau of education in the interior to a full department with a secretary. Supporters say it would elevate educational influence, expand nationwide duties including Alaska, and potentially boost women's cabinet chances.
Washington debate reveals a frame up that led to Gertrude Lustig, chief nurse in the Army Nurse Corps, being dismissed and later restored. The bill directs $1,286.53 for pay and allowances from Sept 28, 1918, to May 22, 1919. Senators urge criminal prosecution and full accountability.
Eight vacancies exist in the American diplomatic list as the United States lacks ministers at major capitals China Denmark Costa Rica Greece The Netherlands Salvador Siam and Switzerland. Finland maintains a minister here while no American envoy has yet been sent to the Finnish republic.
A humorous exchange quoted from the Louisville Courier Journal about Turkish rhapsodies implying there is nothing notable to rhapsodize over. The snippet highlights a light, dated newspaper quip.
Genuine Bayer Tablets of Aspirin carry the Bayer Cross on every package and tablet, signaling true Aspirin used by physicians for eighteen years and trusted by millions for colds headaches earache toothache neuralgia lumbago neuritis and general pain. Unbroken Bayer packages promise proper directions and offer handy 12 tablet tins at a few cents with larger packs from druggists.
Maud reacts to flattery from men toward women, contrasting with other women. The fragment hints at social mores and gender dynamics in a conversation.
An advertisement extols Cuticura Talcum Powder as a scented, economical powder for face skin baby and dusting use. It claims the powder renders other perfumes superfluous and frames it as part of the Cuticura Toilet Trio with Soap Ointment and Talcum. The copy adds a proverb about wishes and luxuries and notes microbes avoid tobacco and whisky.
Dolson’s wife is described as an awful talker while the man is noted as a good listener, highlighting a humorous contrast in domestic interactions. The exchange suggests a joke about listening skills as a solution to social friction.
An old advertisement touts S. S. S. as a purely vegetable blood treatment available for over fifty years. It claims to cleanse and strengthen the body, citing signs of impure blood and sluggish circulation. The ad notes the product is sold by all druggists and offers free information from Swift Specific Co.
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