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Newspaper
Dermott News
Location
Dermott, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1919
Page
9
An old advertisement warns against calomel as a dangerous drug and promotes Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe, pleasant vegetable substitute. It claims calomel causes salivation and illness while Liver Tone cleanses the liver without side effects, suitable for children and adults. The ad urges readers to consult their druggist and seek a refund if not improved.
A humorous scene from a church service shows Parson Bagster urging a drowsy brother to wake, with humorous mispronunciations and a rambling monologue about behavior and sleep. The exchange ends with a lighthearted push to stay attentive during the sermon.
A muddled reminiscence recalls Thackeray and the great 19th century writers as guests at dinner. The anecdote centers on a fateful promise to deliver a speech that never came, with Lanier and Chelsea among those present.
A pale gentleman and a red faced man clash on a down platform as a comic debate about compound interest erupts. The rumply haired man boasts calculator skills while the other threatens a dramatic exit, and a threat of more violence lingers amid the confusion.
The ambassador Jusserand argues that French help to the American colonies sprang from a democratic urge rather than royal will. He details Lafayette and others who joined Liberty’s struggle, emphasizing France’s deepening sympathy for liberty and the broader anti tyranny sentiment that shaped aid to the Revolutionary effort.
Government canal report shows a month with eight commercial ships passing the Panama Canal. The data lists crew counts, vessel types, and total tonnage around 480 867. The article notes references to Mercury and Price Too High and other phrases mirroring a Boston Transcript discussion.
An old advertisement promotes Vacher Talm as quick relief for summer colds headaches and inflammation. It claims safety and suitability for mumps hay fever and general pain. The ad asks readers to send stamps for samples and warns against imitations from New Orleans suppliers. It also contains stray, unclear lines about aviation and a personal remark.
Historic advertisement extolls Castoria as a harmless substitute for castor oil and narcotics. It touts over 30 years of use for constipation wind colic and diarrhea and claims genuine Castoria bears the signature of Chas. H. Fletcher.
A garbled OCR passage discusses apologizing and a man admitted to a practice tied to strength. The readable elements reference fatigue, sleep, and attempts at a method for wealth, with uncertain attribution. The text is highly damaged and unclear.
A Victorian style advertisement warns of weakening kidneys and urges immediate action Before urging Gold Medal Capsules and Holland Drops as cures Emphasizes not delaying treatment and to seek authentic gold medal labeled boxes from druggists
A French farmer reportedly fathered 86 children including 22 sons and 14 daughters. The wartime losses include a daughter shot near Lille, a second daughter killed near Dunkirk, and 13 relatives dead in action. The piece notes the family’s total tragedy and calls for remembrance of sacrifice.
Fragmented ad style copy touts Freezone drops to lift corn and callus pain free. Vague chatter mentions store samples and a quip about Boston Evening Transcript while Chilean officials study a power corridor idea.
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