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Newspaper
Dermott News
Location
Dermott, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1919
Page
3
A vintage style health ad urges mothers to use California Syrup of Figs for intestinal cleansing in infants and children. It warns against fake versions and instructs to ask druggists for the genuine product from the California Syrup of Figs company with directions on the bottle. The piece mimics early 20th century family health rhetoric.
An old advertisement pitches Halls Catarrh Medicine and Hall’s Internal Remedy as cures for chills fevers and catarrh. It asserts cleansing of poisons from the system, domestic testimonials, and a $10,000 reward for failure to cure, naming J. Chaney Co. of Toledo as the supplier and promising nationwide effectiveness.
An old advertisement copy touts Cuticurn products to soothe itching scalp. It urges a routine with Cuticurn Ointment and Cutiveurn Soap, claiming gentle, cleansing effects and visibly softer skin.
A lengthy reminiscence from a U.S. sailor held in Dulmen and other German camps recounts nightly guard songs, brutal march conditions, harsh punishments, escapes attempted by prisoners, and the hopeful impact of Ambassador Gerard visiting camps to pressure better treatment. He details escapes thwarted, the harsh baths, and the morale lift from Gerard’s efforts, plus memories of alien guards, Russian prisoners, and the relentless strain of confinement.
The narrator describes marching to Breodenburg camp and a chance encounter with an Englishwoman from Liverpool who survived wartime imprisonment. She warns the Germans, but a sentry ejects her after a harsh remark. At the camp, six days in filthy, ruined receiving barracks with many bunks destroyed for fuel. (TO BE CONTINUED.)
An old advertisement claims instant relief from stomach upset, heartburn, gas, and dyspepsia with a Popes Dispepsin tablet. It asserts rapid easing of indigestion pain and acidity and promotes Taye's Dispepsin tablets as cheap and widely available at drug stores.
An ad for Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root claims kidney and backache relief. It touts wide availability and urges readers to send ten cents for a sample from Kilmer Co. Miriahmton, N.Y., promising quick results for ailments of the bladder and kidneys. Authority relies on physician endorsement and long-standing reputation.
The readable text provides few specifics. It mentions people and a boy but lacks actionable names, dates, places, or events. The fragmentary wording prevents a clear headline or fully formed summary.
A printed home remedy instructs mixing one pint of water with one ounce of Bay Rum a snail box of Barbe Compound and glycerine to create a hair darkening solution. Instructions claim it will gradually darken gray hair and color the scalp without rubbing off. warnings about shelf life and at home preparation are included.
The tale centers on two children visiting a neighbor and a tense moment as one asks for secrecy. A brief exchange unfolds about whether a story should be told before the mother overhears. The incident hints at restrained disclosure and evolving tension between guardians and children.
A new wheel road link near Siweneha, Ching opens to traffic, enhancing trade routes. The project, supported by the Chinese Department, aims to expand seed distribution and pollen research facilities for agricultural development and urban connectivity.
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