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Newspaper
Forest City Courier
Location
Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1920
Page
7
An old advertisement claims a liver tonic called Liver Tone is harmless and vegetable based and can be given to children without salivation risk. It promises quicker relief from sluggish digestion and urges refunds if not effective.
Fragmentary ad style text references California on a fig syrup label and laxative claims. Mentions a child, a wife, and a party. The readable portions hint at branding and directions but are incomplete and unclear.
A Woman readers notice promotes Dr. Swamp-Root for kidney and bladder trouble claiming relief from back pain nervousness and despondency by restoring kidney health. Readers are urged to send ten cents for a sample bottle from Dr. Kilmer Co. Binghamton NY with availability at drug stores.
An old weather influenced notice warns that hot weather worsens stomach distress and urges readers to take one Platt on nour tablet before meals to curb excess acids and toxins. It claims relief from thirst and nausea once the root cause is removed and promotes liver health and energy.
Readers are guided to practical fall outfits for schoolgirls ready for September. Two new one piece dresses in brown and dark blue feature braid trims, lace vests, and accordion pleats. Both styles are designed for school and street wear, pairing with wraps or coats for autumn and winter.
A vintage fashion note on morning dress and breakfast caps for working women. It compares cotton frocks and breakfast sets to silk jackets for nonworking days, praising the practicality of washable fabrics and detailing cap styles with ribbons lace and frill finishes.
A religious study on David's failed attempt to bring the ark to Jerusalem, the judgment on Uzzah for touching the ark, and the eventual joyful relocation to the city. It cites biblical verses and emphasizes obedience to God's law, blessings on Obed-Edom, and the ensuing royal celebration with sacrifices and praise.
A compact pair of meditative excerpts. The first warns against judging others, urging self examination as fruitful labor. The second extols amiable people who radiate sunshine despite being subject to imposition.
An OCR fragment shows boilerplate health and beauty ads. It promotes Cuticura products for clearer skin including ointment soap and talcum, with unrelated quips about patriotism and health literature offers from Golden Age Publishing Co. Petersburg, Va. The text also includes a medical quip about moles and physicians and a note on medical practice drudgery.
An old ad proclaims that nearly every ailment stems from impure blood and urges readers to purify it to ward off disease. It touts S. S. blood medicine as revitalizing, promising renewed strength and vigor, and offers free medical advice from the Swift Specific Co. Medical Director in Atlanta, Georgia.
Two Northern English visitors cause a taxi tire burst and a London crowd gawks as a newsboy quips at their appearance. The second fragment mocks Anglo American attitudes toward shared war effort, contrasting a Georgia trickster with a depersonalized Algerian worker in a wartime joke.
A lawyer faces prohibition tensions amid bar traditions as neighbors' worries spill into private life. The exchange highlights social friction and legal culture during a time of moral scrutiny.
A fragmented dialogue shows a sleepy, strained family scene. Senator Sorghum clashes with relatives over plans and modest responses. The exchange hints at embarrassment and social expectations within a domestic setting.
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