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Newspaper
Brookshire Times
Location
Brookshire, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1923
Page
8
The ad promotes taking two tables every three hours for three doses to relieve a cold. It claims the first dose provides relief, the next two doses break up the cold, and asserts safety with no quinine or opiates. It touts millions using it and a thirty five cent price.
An advertisement touts Danderine as a 35 cent tonic that reconditions neglected scalps and dandruff. It claims to invigorate thin or dry hair, restore gloss and life, and is described as refreshing and non greasy. The ad also includes a humorous Harvard Lampoon quip about fiancés and cars.
A vintage advertisement touts Black and White Ointment as a cure for blemishes. It boasts high sales, claims affordability, and suggests readers can obtain it from local dealers in various package sizes.
Quotation-style remark notes marriage often fails when partners neglect taking occasional vacations from each other. Emphasizes personal space as a remedy.
The Jewell Republican notes that before promising wedlock a woman should recall the burden of nineteen thousand dishes to wash for two each year, a humorous reminder of domestic labor.
An old advertisement promotes Cascarets at 10c a box claiming relief from biliousness constipation and indigestion. The ad promises quiet use in drug stores and notes customers can work without disturbance. It emphasizes a man can do one good thing to reduce noise.
The piece describes festive breakfast caps in gay colors for the new year with satin ribbons lace and floral detailing. It highlights two cap styles and notes a new Egyptian line of ornaments and costume jewelry including a wax and glass talisman featuring Sphinx motifs.
A vintage note describes adaptable ribbon crafts for Christmas gifts including a satin ribbon powder container and satin-covered mules. It highlights a decorative satin envelope with wax flowers and a snap fastener, and suggests a soft narrow comforter bound with ribbon as a charming present for elders.
The Ear of Dionysius, a cave in Syracuse Sicily, famed as a tyrant Dionysius prison, 250 feet long and 80 feet high, whispered to carry sounds to a central chamber like the ear drum. Workmen were slain to hide its use. A single whisper echoed, tearing paper resembled explosions, per Derrott News.
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