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Newspaper

Gravity Independent

Location

Gravity, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1917

Page

16

Cascarets Claim Quick, Gentle Relief for Digestive ills

Advertisement touts Cascarets for relief from headache, biliousness, indigestion, sour stomach, and foul gases. Claims a 10 cent box cleans stomach overnight, with no griping, and promotes clear head and healthy liver and bowels.

Mixed Up Stella Seeks Cake Help From New Wife Bela

Stella visits Bela who, newly married, wears a businesslike overall and holds fashion papers and cookery books. Bela explains she is a novice at cooking and asks whether she should bake cakes from a recipe or a pattern.

Stella Bela Tallo Bella

Cuticura Soap and Ointment For Soothing Relief

Bathe the affected surface with Cuticura Soap dry gently and apply Cuticura Ointment. Repeat morning and night for immediate relief and speedy heatment. Free sample by mail with Book address postcard Boston. Sold everywhere. Brazil in November exported 6 587 716 pounds of crude rubber.

Dept.l Boston Brazil

Investment differences drive Saskatchewan land appeal

George L I Barr of Town owns seven sections in Saskatchewan, fenced and rented for pasture or cultivation. He notes poor local farm land returns of two to three percent despite high improvements. His 1915 wheat crop netted $25 per acre, and 1916 yields produced $2,563.08 from 1,643 bushels. Barr promotes grazing and selling calves, saying nature plus pasture provide steady income.

George LI. Barr Saaskatchewan Barr Saskatchewan Iowa George Charles Haight

Patience Patented Small Pockets for Ladies Shoes

Patrice notes that new fastenings are intended for insertion into the strings of ladies shoes. The pockets are designed to be easily reachable and high enough to avoid traveling far to access valuables.

Patrice

Skinner's Macaroni and Spaghetti Ad Boosts Nutritious Meals

Advertisement urges eating less meat for health and cost reasons and promotes Skinner Mfg Co of Omaha Nebraska offering a free cookbook. The gag feature ends with a doctor mom joke about a baby chewing a dictionary and an emetic question.

Skinner Omaha Neb

Danderine Hair Growth Claim Ad with Dandruff Cure

An advertisement touts Danderine promising dandruff removal and hair regrowth within minutes to weeks. It claims shiny, full hair and easy application using a 25 cent bottle, urging readers to buy at local stores.

Knowiton

Voorhees Suggests Delaying New Appropriations

Iowa retrenchment plan proposed to push all new appropriations to July 1 1918 with revenue receipts pledged through April 1 1918. Senator Voorhees argues delaying funds may avoid higher taxes, keeps educational institutions funded at prior levels, and blocks new buildings for a year while two-year-old appropriations remain in force.

Last’ Assembly Treasury Des Moines Thirty-seventh General Assembly J. C. Voorhees General Assembly Voorhees Board of Control Third Iowa Infantry Fort Des Moines War Department Vicknett Bennett

Convincing Proof of This Fact from Ridgway Woman

Mrs. O. M. Runes of Ridgway Pennsylvania suffered seven months of backache and side pain while unable to work. After trying three doctors she used Lydia K. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound on a sister-in-law's recommendation and regained health enabling her to resume all housework.

Ridgway Penn Lydia K. Pinkham O. M. Runes Lydia E. Pinkham W. E. Linsry R. R Tennille

Actress Reveals Secret Hair Darkening Recipe

A well known actress shares a home remedy to darken gray hair using a mix of Bay Rum Barbo Compound glycerine and water. The formula, sold in Barbo Compound boxes or mixed at home, promises soft glossy hair without staining the scalp and without greasiness.

Half-Watt Lamp Gains Popularity in England

The half-watt metallic filament lamp is widely adopted for interior lighting in England. Had lighting restrictions not existed, it might have replaced the arc lamp for outdoor use.

England

Understanding Uric Acid and Kidney Health

Article explains uric acid in the body from excess meat and fermentation foods, its buildup due to weak kidneys, and resulting aches. It promotes Anuric as a three daily treatment from Dr. Pierce of Buffalo, claiming it dissolves uric acid and aids elimination.

Dr. Pierce Buffalo Dean Pierce N. Y

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