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Newspaper
Forest City Courier
Location
Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1920
Page
3
An old advertisement-like piece warns that calomel is dangerous and causes sickness and salivation. It urges using Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe, vegetable alternative that cleanses the liver without side effects. It claims the product is gentle for children and guarantees quick relief.
A peaceful room erupts when a loud yell drives the family to confront a student prank. A boy admits the stunt was to test a claim that a visitor was a painless dentist, provoking his father’s ire. Dinah recalls a brisk, humorous reminiscence about a new butler and a past husband, from the Pittsburgh Chronicle Telegraph.
A Yonkers States brief notes a quip about a man with a red nose and a traveling anecdote. The exchange suggests a meeting in the Midwest with a bottle and a corkscrew aboard a Milwaukee train.
Howell questions the new hired man as satisfactory. Powell disagrees citing poor work, heavy eating, and light labor. The remark about character contrasts with a facial freckle saying better a dozen freckles than one on integrity.
A study of David's year of anguish after adultery and murder, detailing his cry for mercy, confession, cleansing, and restoration. It highlights God as merciful, the need for full confession, the cleansing by atonement through Christ, and vows to declare mercy and praise.
The closer we draw to God in faith and fellowship the broader our sympathy becomes and our ministry to others expands. Christ’s mission to save the world is shared by every believer. The disciple follows the Master in purpose and duty.
A short reflective note by Beth Bradford Gilchrist on the forming power of prayer and amor, describing a mindset of inner strength and resilience.
An old blood purifier claims to remove skin disease germs from the blood. It argues that itching and irritation only end when the germs are destroyed by S. S. S. The ad states S. S. S. has helped severe eczema and other skin disorders and offers medical literature from the Swift Laboratory in Atlanta, Georgia.
Five year old Marshall lives in a crowded building and helps his mother by going to the vegetable wagon. A neighbor notes his behavioral shift and Marshall earns his market goods with a promise kept saying he needed to get some sings. He returns with three pounds of potatoes a box of berries and two cantaloupes. His mother weighs the need as Marshall recalls being spanked and mentions the song oft in the Stilly Night.
A Princeton professor, Alfred Noyes, widely admired by students, often reads his poetry aloud. Recently he invited a junior to wait while he showed proofs of his new book, but the student hurried out, saying the professor's word would suffice.
An auction of the late dancer Rigothoche's effects in Paris uncovered an old silk dress with a concealed lining containing French bank notes totaling 1000 dollars. The find was made by a second-hand dealer who bought the garment for a nominal sum.
Henry pleads with his father to take him along on a Saturday trip to visit the superintendent. The father rushes off without mentioning Henry, who sobs and asks to tell Mr Perry that his forgetfulness is regretted.
The fragmentary text presents a garbled dialog as a child asks to visit grandma while a mother questions if the chickens are ripe, with a six-year-old remark noted by the Toston Transcript in a rural setting.
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