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Newspaper
Fulton County Tribune
Location
Wauseon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1920
Page
3
An old advertisement touts Pape's Cold Compound as instant relief for colds and grippe. It claims the first dose clears congested nostrils, relieves headache and sneezing, with a second and third dose completing the cure. The product is said to act without danger, taste pleasant, and cost about ten cents at drug stores. It also mentions Garfield Tea as a gentler nightly aid for the system.
Diamond Dyes promise to restore faded garments by giving rich fadeless color to any fabric. The ad claims the product works on wool, linen, rotten or mixed goods including dresses, gowns, stockings, skirts, children's wear, and feathers. It touts a color card and instructions to diamond dye over any color.
Fragmented ad copy touts Cascareta as a nightly sleep aid that leaves users waking clear and rosy. Claims include no griping or inconvenience and contrasts with harsh pills. Mentions costs and sluggish mornings, with garbled lines about font and place.
A healthful modern hog house with a saw tooth roof and south facing windows enables two litters a year. Proper ventilation warmth and sun light improve piglet survival and growth, reducing disease risk and boosting profitability for hog raisers through clean, well lit living quarters and careful management.
The piece celebrates long winter evenings as a time of warm home life and mental harvest. It contrasts outdoor cold with indoor warmth, urging stories and patriotic reading to plant seeds of Americanism. Adults gain leisure and self education through rest and reflection.
The Boor plan outlines a 54 by 24 foot hog house housing 18 sows and piglets with central feeding alley and partitioned pens. It recommends raised plank and bedding floors, concrete options for drainage, and adjustable sash windows to ensure dryness and ventilation, plus a concrete wallow and sloped concrete floor for cleanliness and ease of care.
Reflective note on winter's longer nights offering both hardship and inner warmth. Observes how cold and snow may arrive yet also bring a brighter light within the heart and home during the season.
Caroline Herschel, daughter of Isaac Herschel, aided by her brother William, followed him to Bath in 1758. She helped the famed astronomer at Windsor for forty years, discovered seven comets using a telescope his sister helped prepare, and published catalogs of stars and nebulae. She received the Astronomical Society’s gold medal in 1828, dying at ninety seven.
A look back at antiquated patent medicines and quack cures, noting the New York Herald example of a fever remedy using dried toad. The piece contrasts past nostrums with today and remarks on the ingenuity and external application of such treatments.
Application described as being placed in the armpit of a fever patient. Dried and powdered fox line was used for internal administration and held to be a certain remedy for throat troubles.
A London Answers quotation shows a hostess telling Mr Bestweller that the man who prepares his advertisements should write his books for him. The remark is labeled tactless and dismissive in tone.
A long compendium offers thrifty kitchen tips and recipes for wartime cooks. It covers potato dishes, Hamburg steak with Brussels sprouts, potato doughnuts, scalloped cabbage, oat based breads, cookies, and various fritters. It also provides household hacks for cleaning enamel, preserving lemons, curtains, and mending fabric plus general advice on saving and smart cooking.
Insects about one twenty fifth inch long feed on plant juices and exude a resin that, when processed with colophony and orpiment, forms thin shellac sheets. A separate cartoonish comment about persuading a society woman to walk straight and a joke about fashion and music critics appear beside notes on a singer's advance notices.
A Canadian Government office report from Kansas City highlights Western Canada’s corn progress. Dent corn from Kelwood Manitoba won a blue ribbon, with Ontario and Saskatchewan fields expanding northward. Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta show growing interest in corn for fodder and eventual mature yields. Western Canada captured 40 first, 29 second, and 26 third prizes across crops, including wheat oats barley and vegetables, signaling a shifting agricultural belt and potential land values rising to $250 per acre in South Dakota.
An old Bayer advertisement markets the “Bayer Cross” as the thumbprint of genuine Bayer Tablets of Aspirin. It urges buyers to select unbroken packages and warns about imitators. The ad also touts Hall’s Catarrh Medicine as a cure, claiming internal action and blood purification, with testimonials from druggists. It ends with a quip about a woman’s willingness to do what she dislikes and men.
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