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Newspaper
Dermott News
Location
Dermott, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1916
Page
6
A vintage ad-like piece promotes California Syrup of Figs as a laxative for children and adults. It warns of constipation and warnings about counterfeit syrups, urging readers to buy only the genuine bottle with clear directions and warning labels.
An old advertisement touts four ounces of Salts a day as a cure for tired kidneys, backache, and bladder weakness. It claims grapes and lemon juice with lithia flush clogged kidneys, neutralize urine acids, and prevent irritation. Easy to take before breakfast, it brands Salts as inexpensive and widely trusted.
Fragmentary notice notes dates and morale for a customer decision. Mentions Groder-No and a calendar context. Readers are left with unclear actions and ambiguous timing.
An advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a fast safe remedy for indigestion sour stomach gas and upset stomachs. It claims rapid relief when contacted with food involves no risk and suggests keeping a fifty cent case at home for use after eating unsuitable meals.
An old ad claims Best Medicine for the Liver Pills aids digestion and relieves headaches biliousness constipation dizziness sour stomach and other torpid liver ailments. One pill at bedtime promises prompt relief and warns against substitutes. Also a brief non sequitur joke about Caesar and Brutus.
Grants district adopts new road law authorizing seven mile cross county route. Bonds totaling $165,000 issued for right of way and construction. Local officials report progress and set plans for road improvements amid political interest from multiple candidates and financiers.
Numerous items report corporate formation in Centralia, the Gnaterton Cooperative Of Crimpany with $100000 capital stock, and early prospecting plans. Rail projects include the Yellville Rush and Mineral Belt Railway and a potential Missouri North Arkansas branch. Local deaths, marriages, accidents, weather, and police notes fill a wide slice of White, Searcy, and Marion counties with stock sales, land deals, and town incidents interwoven.
A summary of events from January 24 to 30 1915 across Europe. Germans bombarded Flanders and attacked near St Georges while Russians faced pressure in Transylvania and Bukowina. The British and Germans clashed near the coast and in Alsace with naval and air actions noted. The Russian and Austro German fronts shifted as battles raged in Carpathians and Caucasus and Turkey faced pressure at Ezerum, El Kantara and Libau. Also noted are St Georges evacuation, Kaisers birthday attacks, and logistics like Red Cross shipments and Canadian troops reaching France.
A garbled 19th century miscellany notes Canada’s 1,415,000 men and draft fitness, a Russian longest railroad tunnel of 15 miles, a plan to carry extra seats on new cars, and a German discovery about breathing. It also mentions France calling someone melon, India’s elastic wear, a flat-toed shoe device, Colorado’s cliff dwellings, and red men foreseeing destruction of Mesa Verde Park telephone lines.
An advertisement urges readers to quit calomel for bilious symptoms and try Dodson’s Liver Tone a vegetable laxative. It promises no salivation, claims quick relief from sluggish bowels and sour bile, and offers a money back guarantee with a 50 cent bottle.
An advertisement touts Knowlton's Dandeline claiming dandruff removal and rapid hair growth with immediate effects. It promises light, fluffy hair with lustrous health and urges purchasing a 25 cent bottle from any store. The piece ends with a humorous quip about alimony.
Framing every bottle of Castoria as a safe and reliable remedy with a history of over 300 years. The ad emphasizes its use for infants and children, noting cries from children and a humorous line about a man swallowing his pride and having trouble digesting it.
Fragmented text references grip prevention and laxative components. Mentions Fortify the system, bromiquinine laced combinations, and obscure notes about Fermade as a tonic. Includes stray phrases about coils, Wifneusa, and an English colonies population figure, but lacks coherent event or context.
An advertisement touts La Creole Hair Dressing as a natural solution for gray hair with a one dollar price. It also pitches Stop Those Sharp Shooting Pains as a universal remedy and notes J H Fisher of Cleveland, Ohio still at the forge despite being over ninety.
An item describes a home hair darkening mixture using water Bay Rum Barbe Compound Mog glycerine and other ingredients. It claims to gloss hair, stop fade, reduce daubrum, and avoid scalp staining while not being sticky. A brief humorous anecdote from Harper's Bazaar follows about a Cornell professor at dinner and a child’s call about towels.
A quirky ad style note promotes Ec Zene as a cure for eczema and urges readers to contact Eczene a St. Pauls Minic-Adv Not Half for substitutes. The message ends with a wary proverb about slips between the cup and lip during a water wagon trip.
An advertises Renovine as a heart remedy priced at 1.60 with cautions on delay. Dr Pierce’s Pellets touted for liver bowel and stomach functions. Ad highlights neutral stance of Hrown-Is Jones and notes Cross Ball Blue laundry product. Financial advice and moral quips mixed with marketing copy.
An old advertisement promotes Anurio, a Dr Pierce remedy for kidney and urinary trouble. It warns of urine and uric acid buildup causing backache, rheumatism, and dropsy, urging readers to send water samples for examination and to request a trial pack from Invalida Hotel, Buffalo.
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