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Newspaper
Encampment Record
Location
Encampment, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1916
Page
7
An advertisement warns of back pain signaling kidney trouble and promotes Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root sold in bottles at drug stores. It claims the tonic treats kidney liver and bladder issues and offers samples by mail with gratitude letters and a booklet. It ends with a moral line about manners and names.
A vintage ad extols California Syrup of Figs as a mild laxative for children and adults, touting its pleasant taste and stomach cleansing effects. It urges mothers to use a teaspoonful for coated tongues and digestive discomfort, claiming it prevents sickness and promotes a playful, well child. The line ends with a humorous aside about a woman’s good credit at a dry goods store.
A fragment claims LAMA TIVE BROMO QUININE offers tonic and laxative effects and is superior to ordinary quinine, suitable for anyone. The note presents a health claim without medical backing and lacks context.
An advertisement from Marine Eye Remedy Co in Chicago promotes remaining youthful by keeping eyes youthful and avoiding age clues. It claims the eye book can be requested by readers without revealing age.
A terse caption hints at a story about a bookkeeper and a character named Em. The dialogue suggests a social scene where Em’s strength is noted and a new bookkeeper appears. The piece evokes a nostalgic newspaper voice with concise, witty banter.
A witty exchange features Charmion asking Cleopatra to dissolve another pearl in the chalice for breakfast. Cleopatra counters that pearls are too cheap and commonplace and instead orders a boiled egg.
Comedian Finn stumbled over a pile of woodenware outside a store and faced a quip from the shopkeeper about nearly kicking the bucket. Finn replied he only turned a little pale, remaining undisturbed and unshaken by the incident.
A Cleveland man, who travels to New York for short two day trips, faces a jealous wife who demands to accompany him next time. She warns he would not enjoy the journey due to his jealous disposition, prompting plans for a separate travel arrangement.
A Brooklyn mother reports her weak digestion child improved after daily Grape-Nuts. The cereal boosted appetite and growth, with the family noting health gains and a shift in the husband’s view. A friend's rickets cases also improved after using Grape-Nuts, leading to firm belief in the product.
The war reports from Galicia and Bukowina show Russian gains and Austrian counter-attacks. Russian claims include capturing positions and over 1,300 prisoners with heavy Austrian losses. Gallipoli withdrawals by British and French are described as successful with minimal casualties. Nancy bombardment by German siege guns drives evacuations and casualties, while a 30,000-strong safe-conduct list is issued. In New Haven, six former NYNH&H directors are acquitted. Rockefeller, Brooker, Pratt, Ledyard, and Robbins are among those found guilty by none.
A morning burglary suspect, Claude Maddox, 22, was wounded and fled after a pistol duel with Special Police Officer Joseph G. Clark in the Hotel Du Nap hallway. Maddox, later moved to Mercy hospital with chest wound, back sprain and ankle wrench, identified by witnesses as the assailant. Maddox’s wife, Juanita Maddox, was jailed after the shooting.
Letters from women in Marinette Wis Bellevue Pa and Detroit recount relief after using Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound and related products. The samples claim cures for female ailments, weight gain, and improved well being after doctors urged surgery or treatments. The ad urges others to write for confidential advice from Pinkham’s company.
A reflective aphorism on patience in the struggle for self mastery and virtue. It notes humanity’s lesser patience with itself compared with divine patience, attributed to a Selected source. The comment frames personal growth as a noble, ongoing fight toward goodness.
Switzerland outspends all nations on aid to the poor, leading in charitable relief and welfare expenditures according to a recent report. The finding highlights generous government and private provision shaping social welfare across the Alpine nation.
An old advertisement promotes Cuticura cleansing soap and healing ointment as purifying skin care. It offers free mail samples with a postcard address from Boston and claims the products preserve skin purity under neglectful conditions. The copy links jealousy to personal charm and rivals.
The article notes that nearly any outdoor street game a child plays in New York is technically illegal under current law, reflecting strict enforcement realities. It discusses the tension between play and municipal rules, raising questions about urban recreation and youth activities.
A brief, humorous exchange contrasts Upson’s self view with Heiney’s tease about an egg like appearance and Omar’s quick take that it’s bad. The banter hints at social quirks and personalities without further detail.
Leading doctors endorse urine analysis for disease guidance. If you have backache urination issues or uric acid troubles contact Dr Pierce Surgical Institute Buffalo NY for free expert advice after urine examination. Samples and trial packages offered. remedies include Anurio Favorite Prescription for women and Dr Pierce’s Blood Discoveries with Pleasant Pellets.
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