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Newspaper
Iuka Vidette
Location
Iuka, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1910
Page
7
A dated critique describes the challenges of supervising 26 to 30 young women from around 16 upward, detailing lateness, gossip, early departures, and dress concerns. It argues plain attire and focus boost efficiency, noting lost wages and morale while contrasting reactions from men and women in the workplace.
A narrator describes abandoning meat after lifelong reliance and illness, choosing vegetarian living since age 72. He credits health gains and vivid tastes, argues meat’s toxins like uric acid harm health, and urges others to quit meat as a habit, not necessity. He contends proteins from nonmeat sources suffice and labels vegetarians as ahead of their time.
The writer advocates clergy and community groups hold women only meetings and pursue a relentless, high visibility crusade. They urge full publicity of vice to deter perpetrators, stressing women guardianship of children and the need to expose the enemy's snares.
In Clyde Kentucky Mrs I A Decker testifies Cardul, a plant based tonic for women, eased years of weakness, nervous spells and back pain after five years of bed rest. The advertorial piece promotes Cardul as a safe reliable remedy imported from abroad and used for decades to help weak women regain strength and do their work.
An ad style passage extols Cuticura Soap with emollient cleansing, antiseptic qualities and floral scent for skin scalp hair and hands. It brands Cuticura Remedies by Potter Drug & Chem Corp Boston and invites readers to request a free Cuticura Book. The piece also includes stray jokes and medical remedies like Capudine and references to household health products.
A Sunday Magazine piece from the Los Angeles Herald recounts Marmy Collier claiming eight daughters would marry and quarrel with their husbands, while she urged peace. She says she never tolerated quarrel, recalling lamp throwing during disputes and teaching her daughters to live peacefully as their father did.
An item lists Mrs R Crouse of Manchester Indiana praising Doan s Kidney Pills for reducing years of back pain and irregular kidney action. It notes the product available at dealers, 50 cents a box from Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY. Also included is a Greece health report by Consul General Horton on malaria and tuberculosis and a humorous anecdote from Everybody magazine about a farmer and his son.
Beware of ointments for catarrh that contain mercury and derange the system. Prescriptions from reputable physicians are advised. The ad touts Cavareh Cure from F J & Co Toledo and Cheney Co Tege monialn free, sold by Druggists. Hall's Family Pills are recommended for constipation. The note adds Norway leads in seafaring livelihoods, Britain next.
A witty remark links slender versus skinny looks to money, noting that fashion and thrift shape perceptions. The quip suggests social pressure over worth, with a light jab at financial ease influencing appearances and choices.
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