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Newspaper
Brook Reporter
Location
Brook, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1920
Page
7
A vintage recipe explains mixing a short drink of water with Ray Rum, Barbo Compound, and glycerine to darken gray hair. Apply twice weekly until reaching the desired shade. Mix at home or have a druggist prepare it. It darkens streaked hair and leaves a glossy finish without coloring the scalp or rubbing off.
A vintage ad touts Mustarine as a ready use mustard plaster for pains and ailments including sore muscles earache headache and toothache. It claims quick relief from jamenaesa and other conditions and urges customers to ask for Mustarine in a yellow box from Wella & Co Le Rey with Be Co.
F J Chamberlain recalls leaving his homeland for Canada in 1910 to seek work. He describes selling holdings, rebuilding finances, and starting in Alberta 1916 with land, a house, and a growing farm. His tale includes nine horses, five cattle, machinery, and a thrashing unit, plus family efforts to support the venture.
The report surveys global events from a U S perspective touching the Adriatic settlements, U S Steel merger actions, and domestic political shifts. It notes Britain and France responses to President Wilson, possible shifts in the Peace Treaty, and pending negotiations with Italy over Kerumedy Islands. It also covers tax collection leadership changes, local disasters, and crime incidents.
General Pershing was guest of honor and Bainbridge Colby main speaker at the closing exercises in New York. The event was held in the historic wide room of city hall. Indications from Panauin show a pause in a strike by about 15,000 maintenance of way workers in the Panacount zone. most strikers are West Indian. Passenger steamships carried 494 trips to New York in 1910 and landed 168,023 passengers. William C. Moore of the Immigration service provided the figures. Robert F. Gowen reported wireless conversations among North Dakota, Kansas, and nearby points totaling about 1,007 cities. Fire damages in Cumberland, Md, with losses around 250,000. Eighty sheriffs in Minnesota permitted a penalized witnessing hangings. Charleston, W. Va, senate rejected the woman suffrage amendment 14 to 14 during the Springfield association meeting. Moon Iere arrests near Okmulgee, Oklahoma, numbered eight.
A late-issue summary notes the death of Morrison Mure Ishall, adopted son of Vice President and Mrs. Marshal, in Washington after days of illness from blood disorders. It also reports Ale Uammerskjoth leaving Washington for London to join Sir Eric Drummond at the League of Nations, along with various dispatches on strikes, conflicts, and political moves across Europe and the Atlantic, including Armenia, Bolshiviks, and Adriatic questions. The item touches on Panama’s president hosting Admiral Wilson, population changes in Porto Rico, and Wilson era diplomatic notes now under scrutiny in Manchester.
An aged advertisement touts Bayer Aspirin with claims of genuine Bayer cross branding and physician approved relief for colds headaches toothaches earaches neuralgia and rheumatic pains. It notes twelve tablet basis and cheaper smaller packages with Druggist selling larger sizes, plus branding and trade marks.
An advertisement extols Milks Emulsion as a cure for long standing indigestion and catarrh, claiming rapid improvement from bed to activity. It praises digestion, appetite, and general strength, and offers a money back guarantee with 1 to 2 bottle trials. The copy emphasizes palatability and suitability for children, with pricing and distributors noted.
A vintage newspaper ad-like fragment extols Ely's Cream for catarrh relief, promising instant nasal relief, open airways, and headache relief. It notes a fragrant application to the nostrils and mentions other remedies like Garfield Tea and a garbled line about a diamond.
An old advertisement urges readers to take Cascarets to cure biliousness digestive discomfort and eye yellowing. It portrays Calomel as harsh but promotes Cascarets as gentle overnight relief that does not gripe or disrupt sleep. The copy mentions A Benlos as a man who can unload his troubles.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions natural complest phrases and camouflage twins, claims of Pure blood therapy Garfleld Tea purporting to dispel impurities and eradicate disease. Includes garbled rhetoric about men under stamis women and a brick buyer.
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