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Newspaper
Grabill Review
Location
Grabill, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1914
Page
8
Vanity and happiness themes lead into a Cuticura ad offering soothing cure for itching and dandruff. Instructions urge rub spots with Cuticura Ointment then wash with Cuticura Soap, all marketed for free samples through Cuticura Dept. X Boston and sold by druggists.
A note on expanding whipped cream by adding an egg white before whipping. Mentions curative claims for constipation indigestion sick headache and bilious conditions attributed to Garfield Tes drink.
A reflective line portrays a consuming fear that defeats action the moment one attempts to resist. The aphorism frames struggle as futile once engagement begins, suggesting an inevitable suppression by the oppressive presence.
An old newspaper advertisement touts Gold Medal Haarlem Ol Capsules as a cure for chronic backache and general relief. It claims government charters and Dutch origin, urges buyers to demand the real Gold Medal name on the box and warns against imitators.
A garbled piece laments a man’s vanity and cleverness while hinting at health tips from Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets. The fragment mocks old bachelors and a curious tale of wit, pills, and misadventure across a blurred page segment.
Practical guide from Beltsville experts on keeping a small flock for eggs and meat. Six to eight hens can supply a family year round with low cost by using kitchen waste. Address odor and noise concerns, confinement, and discard roosters after hatching season to improve egg quality and reduce feed use. The next article will cover flock size and stock procurement.
The article advises keeping hens to convert kitchen waste into eggs and meat. It suggests a ten-hen flock producing about 100 dozen eggs annually worth roughly 25 dollars, with smaller flocks of six to eight hens feeding a family year round, except during late fall and early winter.
Troop No.1 of Concord Massachusetts performs its daily flag ceremony and drill at the Square. A Lexington Road resident praises the scouts for their patriotic service and orderly conduct as they lower the flag at retreat and return to quarters.
In a London air raid eight people were killed and twenty one injured. About 300 to 400 boy scouts acted as buglers sounding the clear signal through the streets after the official notice. They volunteered, gathered at the police center, and dispersed the warning citywide.
A Birmingham troop erects a giant 1000 watt searchlight atop the Jefferson County Bank building at great cost. The light will mobilize city scouts teach signals and codes for government and Civic association uses including elections and potential emergency service. It projects a Winch face and is visible for miles with broad potential.
Vernon Bailes a chief field naturalist with the United States department of agriculture and Washington DC scout official offers to send a winter bird feeding poster to any scout who asks The poster features pictures of birds and bird houses and should be posted in public places to encourage feeding birds in winter
Dr Este Inglis organized and led the Scottish Women's Hospital units staffed entirely by women. Declined by Britain, they served with the French war office and did valuable work in France. She led a unit to Serbia during typhus, was captured by Austrians, released, then moved to Romania and southern Russia. She died from overwork and illness after bringing her unit to safety. Born in India and educated in Edinburgh and Paris.
A rescue operation involving a teen and several individuals unfolds near the coast. Authorities and lifeguards coordinate to locate and assist the missing person amid ongoing search efforts.
Kaleer serves vegetable soup to top commanders Chancellor Von Hindenburg and Von Ludendorff, a symbolic meal amid wartime life. The piece notes the gas bill as a heavy cost, framing fame and honors as easily bought.
The veteran text notes dray spells backache and irregularity as life disrupting pains. It urges readers to visit stores or write Dr V M Pierce of Buffalo NY for trial bottles of Anuric which is claimed to eliminate uric acid.
During a Washington debate a visitor began knitting in the senate gallery after previously knitting in the house. She was halted by senators as dignity of the chamber was cited. The incident highlights rules on conduct in the legislative spaces.
A testimonial letter claims Peterson's Ointment brought instant relief after years of eczema and itching. The ad touts a 50 cent price, a rigid guarantee, and a promise of broad skin-disease healing with refunds if unsatisfied.
Reports from Holland state that the sentry of the food swindlers knows no bounds. Within the last few weeks many have gone to private houses representing themselves as inspectors under the distribution law and by plausible pretext obtained residents food cards or carried off all the available provisions.
Mr Bivins of Decatur Illinois testifies he suffered over thirty years from stomach trouble and found lasting relief after using three boxes of PEPS AID. He urges others to try the product and notes it is sold by druggists in 50 100 and 300 dollar boxes through the PEPS AID Company Goshen Indiana Adv
Philosophical quote attributed to John Askins praising those who are thorough in their deeds and never scorn any part of God's creation, no matter how small. The reflection centers on humility diligence and reverence for all forms of creation.
An item from Portsmouth Ohio reports a newspaper advertisement promoting a “Best Medicine for Women” claimed to treat irregularities pains in the side and other symptoms. The ad lists W N U Fort Wayne No 2 1818 as a contact or source.
A reader testimonial promotes the All-Healing Salve as effective for heating open sores. The ad copies MES A B Coggeshall and urges sending 10 cents to Dr. W M Pierce in Buffalo NY for a trial package of tablets.
In East Mariches South 1 a three story wood and stucco building burned despite bucket lines formed by 12 nuns living there. The fire proved uncontainable and the structure was destroyed.
An advertisement touts Boschee's German Syrup as effective for coughs bronchitis and throat complaints for fifty one years across the United States. It promises a good night's rest easier morning expectoration and natural healing and notes bottles priced 80 and 90 cents in many markets.
A garbled excerpt contrasts old time speech with modern phrasing. It mentions knights and a Brook lyn reference, suggesting fractured notes on language and manners in past eras.
Chinese Gelia notes that Chinese and Japanese bells are struck with wooden mallets to produce tone and are never swung. St Paul sees growth in the toy making industry as part of local development.
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