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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1918
Page
3
A reader describes improved health after using Lydia E. Pinkham's medicine during pregnancy and postnatal recovery. The testimonial notes restored energy, ability to complete housework, and overall well being for mother and baby.
Junk ad copy describes using lemons and Icharad White to create a freckle tan whitening lotion. It extols quick skin whitening results and low cost. The text shifts to a child joke about a camel and a stray line about dishes and water.
The account details American Arthur Guy Empey enlisting in the British Army after the Lusitania sinking, his trench experiences in France, and his views on officers' servants, class divisions, and the changing culture of warfare. It contrasts Irish, Scottish, English, and colonial troops, notes unit dynamics, and describes trench life and enemy traits.
In an Interesting interview, Empey questions a German prisoner who reveals his origin in New York. The discussion hints at further details to be shared in the next installment.
The article contemplates whether an American type diverged to create strains that moved into Asia and implies direct descent from Asiatic Mongolian origins. It questions the direction of racial development and the existence of a new world native.
A girl attempted to parse the word kiss and concluded it is a noun used as a conjunction, never declined, more common than proper, not very singular as it is used in the plural, and that it agrees with me.
A vintage ad touts a Gold Medal brand remedy claimed to ease back pain fatigue and bladder issues. It promises quick relief from stone or pains with capsules as five micro doses, offered at drug stores with a money back guarantee.
Guncotton properly made and purified from free acid is not liable to spontaneous combustion. Long stored guncotton shows no tendency to chemical change, though the process may be gradual.
The article notes an 18 month rise in corn flour production by 500 percent and says U S output now meets all demand. It attributes much of the gain to converting wheat-milling gear to corn milling. Also included is a brief home tip on cleaning combs by brushing with cotton and changing it as it soaks up dirt.
When hot weather arrives stomach and bowels suffer and acids irritate both strong and weak stomachs. Eatonic Tableta offer quick acting relief that tastes good and is harmless, proven to ease indigestion and upset stomachs caused by summer eating and drinking.
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