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Newspaper
Iuka Vidette
Location
Iuka, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1918
Page
4
Essay prize winner argues thrift means industy in all we do not waste time money or materials. Emphasizes simple living training grammar school youth on saving, budgeting and guarding health. Highlights role of vocational training and parental guidance to build future prosperity and national conservation goals.
The essay extols thrift as key to wartime effort linking food and fuel savings to victory. It urges buying thrift stamps and Liberty Bonds, explains prudent spending, and notes youth and all citizens have a duty to support two billion dollars in war savings. The piece emphasizes simple living, health, and government support as reasons to practice thrift.
An advertisement promotes Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe, vegetable alternative to calomel for liver health. It claims calomel is dangerous mercury that causes salivation and weakness, urging readers to buy Liver Tone for relief from biliousness, constipation, headaches, and sour stomach. It asserts the product is harmless and effective for all ages and warns pharmacists to stock it.
An old advertisement urges cutting out a slip and mailing it to Tete Filey & Co of Chicago to receive a trial package containing Foley's Honey and Tar Compound cough cures and other pills. It includes a spelled but garbled address and product list.
An ad extols Stella-Vitae as a long used remedy for diseases peculiar to women. It cites patient letters, a strong refund guarantee, and the claim of benefits from puberty through change and childbirth, with J. C. Jourdan's Drug Store in Iuka, Mississippi as a seller.
A vintage cosmetic tip blends lemon juice with three ounces of orchard white to create a whitening lotion. It claims to remove freckles and tan, soften and beautify skin, and suggests straining to remove pulp for shelf life.
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