Take Aspirin With Water
Aspirin tablets with the Bayer name are genuine and widely used for colds headaches and pains. Look for the Bayer Cross on the package and tablets and drink water after taking one or two tablets. Packages include directions and are sold in small tin boxes or larger bottles.
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Bayer
The Self-Made Man Satisfied With His Work
A succinct reflection notes that the self-made man often remains the sole satisfied observer of his own labor. It underscores personal fulfillment as the key measure of success rather than external appraisal.
St Jacobs Oil Backache Relief Ad and Red Cross Bag Blue
An old advertisement touts St Jacobs Oil for lumbago backache sciatica and rheumatic pain with instant soothing relief after rubbing on the back. It also promotes Red Cross Bag Blue for whitening clothes claimed safe for fabrics and widely sold by grocers.
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St. Jacobs
All Good Grocers
Not a Candidate for Legislature Declines Nomination
J Fuller Glom rejects a committee’s nomination offer insisting he has never sought office. He recounts aging and personal principles, declaring he is honest, has earned a living, and will not pursue political life. The statement ends with a polite good afternoon.
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J. Fuller Glom
Kansas City Star
How Tastes Change Paynter and Greene Dialogue
A London Answers column notes shifting taste trends as margarine becomes common. Greene laments that after prolonged margarine use, regular butter seems off, suggesting a broader decline in appreciation for finer foods.
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Paynter
Greene
London
Patch Up a Quarrel Today or Face Tomorrow
Quotation urges settling disagreements promptly to avoid future trouble. It emphasizes practical peace over lingering strife and warns that delaying reconciliation can worsen personal consequences. The saying echoes a common theme in moral instruction.
Why Druggists Recommend Swamp Root
Drugstore advert promotes Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a kidney liver and bladder medicine. It claims a long proven record, physician prescribed strength, and broad pharmacist backing. Readers are urged to buy or request a sample by mail with a small fee.
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Kilmer
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Home hair toning remedy with Bay Rum and glycerine
Half pint of water mixed with 1 oz Bay Rum a small box of Barbo Compound and 4% oz glycerine applied to the hair twice weekly until the desired shade is reached. Available from druggists or mixed at home for little cost it darkens faded gray hair gradually while keeping the scalp cool and hair soft and glossy with no rubbing off.
Pricey Oil Sparks Witty Wait in Northside Drug Store
In a Northside drug store a colored woman asks for a rare oil priced at 2.25 an ounce. The clerk refuses to sell by the drop, and onlookers joke that a smell would suffice as the scene amuses waiting customers.
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Indianapolis News
Cost of a Dress vs Funeral Refusal Sparks Tense Exchange
A dramatic dialogue contrasts perceived affection with financial hardship. One character insists commitment to sacrifice, while the other defends practicality by noting the dress cost is lower than a funeral expense.
Sugar on fir trees reported in British Columbia and Washington
The American Forestry Association notes sugar forming on Douglas fir in British Columbia and eastern Washington. Prof John Davidson leads at UBC Vancouver. Indians reportedly gathered the manna historically. Analyses show high sugar consistency with melezitose about 50 percent. small white masses form on leaf tips and bracts, imparting a very sweet flavor.
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F. T. Shutt
Dominion
Ottawa
Canada
Bureau of Chemistry
Tere
Washington
Madison Laboratory
Legislators Seek Captured German Cannons for Districts
In the House, Representative Bee and Kahn of California discuss promised captured German cannons and machine guns. Kahn says information from the War Department is awaited. about 4,000 counties exist, with 1,300 heavy guns and over 4,000 machine guns potentially distributable to members' districts.
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Bee
Texas
Kahn
California
Germany
War Department
Mr. Bee
Speaker
United States
France
Mr. Kahn
North American Indian Division urged in army reorganization
The North American Indian division would form full divisions of Indian troops within the reorganized army. Proponents cite 17 000 Indians who served in the war across multiple units and praise their discipline and valor. Proposals include regimental HQ near reservations, reservation schools for military prep, and an Indian West Point for NCO training. The aim is full citizenship through army service.
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Reorganized Army
Congress
Oklahoma National Army
Thirty-sixth
One Hundred and Sixty-fifth Infantry
Sixty-ninth
New York
Marne
J. K. Dixon
Tsixon
Indian West Point
Army Service
Washington Surpasses Cincinnati In 1920 Census Growth
New 1920 census figures show Washington D C at 487 414, up 106 345 since 1910 and surpassing Cincinnati at 401 158. The gains reflect wartime population shifts with Washington expected to hold the lead as new totals mature.
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Washington
Cincinnati
Ohio City
District of Columbia
Doctor Advised Change of Climate for Longtime Illness
In 1911 a man suffering a severe cold and la grippe was ordered to change climate after his lungs and shoulders hurt and he could not sleep. By August 1912 after using Milks Emulsion he reports weight gain and improved health, praising the product as a palatable nutritional emulsion and healer of digestive issues.
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W. F. Bourland
Route 5
Wolf City
Texas
Bourland
Milks Emulsion Co
Terre Haute
Ind
Boschee's Syrup Offers Relief For Colds And Coughs
A vintage ad promotes Boschee's Syrup as effective for coughs bronchitis colds and throat irritation. It claims influenza fatalities outranked wartime deaths and touts sixty-year use in American homes worldwide with promise of restful nights and easy morning expectoration.
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America
It Is Hard to Down an Upright Citizen
A concise reflection on the challenge of undermining honest public virtue, noting the resilience and steadfastness of upright citizens amid scrutiny and pressure. The phrase suggests a historical or political angle on integrity under attack.
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