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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1919
Page
4
A satirical riff on medical jingles. The piece mocks medicinal ads with quirky lines about bodily parts and herbal laxatives. It references garfield tea as a mild laxative and plays on phraseology like blood thicker than water and milk of human kindness.
A factory report celebrates ending the Vicks VapoRub shortage since last October. From January 1, the plant ran nearly 24 hours daily, shipping the last back orders last week and enabling retailers to order more than two jars. The note praises staff efforts, production ramp up, and the product’s role during the influenza epidemic with 13,028,976 jars produced since October and distributed nationwide.
The ad touts Pape’s Diapepsin tablets for instant relief from indigestion belching and sour stomach. It asserts fast action with no waiting and low cost at drug stores. It also notes a British authority’s warning on carbon monoxide in auto exhaust increasing pneumonia risk.
In a brisk exchange Senator Sorghum defends restraint on advice while an urgent matter of principle occupies the chamber. The scene features a quip about advice and a firm stance against useless giving as a guiding theme.
An advertisement touts St Jacobs Liniment as a fast, penetrating remedy for sprains strains and swelling. It claims immediate relief from pain soreness and stiffness with no skin burning and urges readers to obtain a trial bottle from drug stores. The copy notes decades of use and mentions medals.
Advertises Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a constitutional cure for deafness caused by ear canal inflammation. Claims many cases of deafness are due to mucous surface conditions and promises a $100 reward if catarrhal deafness cannot be cured. Notes circulars free from F B Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio.
In a downtown department store exchange Mrs Amson jokes about trying on hats while claiming she will return with her husband to view the chosen hat. She reveals she returned with the wrong hat, preferring the one that covered her left eye because her left eye is her best eye for spotting trends.
A wry exchange notes a boss nicknamed His Nibs and jokes about respect toward an employer. The quip compares aircastle builders to a pen maker, highlighting wordplay on the phrase His Nibs and the craft of pen manufacture.
A historical profile discusses Miltiades as the first great Greek soldier famed for the Marathon victory of 490 B C. It notes Persian fleet involvement, his siege against Paros, and his contested fame as a major figure in Athens’ rise. The text also includes unrelated observations about animal anatomy and misquoted modern prose fragments.
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