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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1925
Page
5
Point Pleasant, Oct 11 The historical pageant marking the 151st anniversary of the battle of Point Pleasant will be staged this evening as rain and cold weather delayed the finale. Organizers extended the three day celebration, rescheduling the final program for Monday night after postponements Friday and Saturday.
An old fashioned Cascarets laxative ad promotes cheerful health benefits. It asserts Cascarets will stimulate the bowels, improve mood, and leave users feeling clean and refreshed with pink tongues and rosy skin. The copy claims it is harmless, non gripping, and suitable for men women and children, urging readers to buy a box at any drug store.
The University of Chicago plans a home economy course to teach brides not to nag or criticize but to be diplomatic, cheerful, a good cook, and to show love. It argues marriage requires daily effort, financial talks, and tact to keep husbands content and avoid friction, with emphasis on cooking, economy, and propriety.
A scanned crossword puzzle list with numerous clues and partial answers on winds, ships, and anatomy, interspersed with garbled text. The piece ends with a moralizing note about women’s roles and a citation to Dorothea Dix, highlighting editorial commentary from the Public Ledger Company.
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Old ad copy prescribes squeezing two lemons into three ounces oforchard white in a kettle then shaking to make a mild anti wrinkle lotion. Apply at night to smooth lines crow's feet and tighten cheeks leaving skin velvety soft and clear.
A fragmentary report notes visitors from America passing through Quebec and Ontario via Canada, with increasing shipments from the country. It mentions declines in various lines of business, a missing secretary of the Italian government, and political developments in Washington's cabinet related to naval affairs.
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