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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1918
Page
6
A brief note from the Boston Evening Transcript quotes a man reacting to social pressure about suitable employment. He asserts no work is congenial for him, highlighting a clash between identity and labor expectations.
An old advertisement extols Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root as a remedy for kidney and bladder troubles. It claims the herbal medicine heals the kidneys liver and bladder with gentle effects and urges readers to try a sample by sending ten cents to Dr Kilmer & Co. at Binghamton New York while mentioning the paper.
A Boston Evening Transcript quip notes that Teller’s cold stems from drafts in the bank serviced by his cage. The remark frames drafts as a hazard within teller work and hints at peculiar working conditions.
A Louisville Courier-Journal note calls the turtle an unsociable creature, saying it lives too much within itself and thus stands apart from others.
An old medical advertisement urges mothers to use California Syrup of Figs for teething hunger and upset stomachs. It claims a single teaspoon lifts foul waste from the bowels with no griping and promises gentle relief for infants and adults. It warns to insist on the genuine California Fig Syrup Company product.
Of the 650 tons of ivory brought annually into England, Sheffield consumes a third. The cherry, peach and plum originated in Persia.
Prepared guidance from the U S Department of Agriculture on raising strong calves. It stresses three essentials cleanliness care and regularity from birth through weaning. Calves gain about a pound daily with proper milk feeding and gradual transition to grain and dry feed as they mature.
The article discusses boosting meat and milk yield by selecting profitable cows, eliminating unprofitable stock, and breeding to superior bulls. It emphasizes balanced rations and attentive care, along with intelligent herd management for economical production.
An advertisement touts Knowlton's Danderine as a quick fix for dandruff and itching with claims of new hair growth after weeks of use. It urges readers to moisten hair with Danderine for shine fluff and abundance and notes a cheap, accessible product. It also mentions War Stamp slogans and a Houston shipyard spinner.
The Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules are advertised as a long standing Holland remedy for kidney and bladder issues. Each five drop capsule promises quick relief from back pain fatigue headaches indigestion and urinary problems with a money back guarantee if unsatisfied. The ad notes direct import from Holland labs and urges buyers to ensure the genuine Gold Medal brand.
A garbled note lists May Apple, Alce, and Saisma as cures in Pleasant Pellets by Dr. Pierce's line. It then vaguely mentions Cotton States including South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Oklahoma and Texas.
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