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Newspaper
Jacksons Hole Courier
Location
Jackson, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1920
Page
2
A retold ad inspired piece notes many people suffer kidney trouble without awareness. It promotes Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a healing aid and cites a life insurer's examiner praising its perceived benefits. The piece urges readers to obtain a sample bottle via mail and mentions drug stores.
An old advertisement claims Ely's Cream Balm clears nasal passages in moments. It describes applying a small amount into the nostrils to soothe inflamed mucous membranes, relieve headache and mucus discharge, and restore easy breathing, urging readers to ask their druggist for a bottle.
A fragmentary dialogue recalls a jokey quarrel about a wife leaving the country and returning unexpectedly during a poker game. The speaker notes his wife’s silence after the surprise visit, while another compares his own convincing skills and the resulting tension at home.
An aged advertisement touts Green's August Flower as a gentle laxative aiding stomach and intestinal digestion. It claims to calm constipation, indigestion, liver issues, and nervous dyspepsia, marketed worldwide for decades by druggists and dealers.
Fragmented advertisement copy touts Diamond Dyes for fabric coloring across materials and promotes Catiopatra style cleansing products. The text also hints at a scented powder and ointment line with various beauty and laundry claims.
Frank Storon of Los Angeles and Ming Pllenbeth Maury Dixon of Chicago finally wed in San Bernardino after a 25 year courtship. Dixon, a Chicago schoolteacher, waited in faith as Storon rushed to the depot, then the couple married at a county courthouse after a late night journey and long wait.
In Judge Crall's Court Benjamin J. Morton defended against his wife Leonor Morton smoking. The judge ruled the wife could smoke and noted the husband might obtain a decree if the wife showed devotion to him. The exchange highlighted opposing views on women smoking.
The Alviree court rejected a divorce petition filed by a wife against her husband, alleging desertion. Judge Taft ruled there was insufficient evidence, with a letter cited in court showing attempts at reconciliation and accusations of infidelity.
A fashion column catalogs a wide array of women’s shoes and stockings with notes on colors from fawn to black, styles such as English brogues and French heels, materials like patent leather and suede, and evening options featuring buckles, rhinestones, lace, and sheer stockings. It highlights daytime and evening wear and the matching hosiery trends.
A newspaper note traces kerchief use from hidden under basques in the eighties to today where bright pocket squares brighten outfits. Four modern Avery kerchiefs feature blue black jacquard, Persian printed red tan, and two pastel floral designs, shown with tailored or sport suits.
The article stresses keeping spat buttons tight on buttoned shoes and spats to preserve neat, trim lines. A single loose button spoils the overall smart look, so secure buttons promptly to maintain a firm, graceful appearance and avoid untidiness.
A fashion feature on intimate wear and fabrics detailing boudoir robes in velvet fur chiffon and lace. Describes negligees with pink chiffon cream lace and ribbon trims, plus washable fabrics like gingham and tartan for children frocks and spring gowns. Mentions taffeta dresses, serge for early spring, and accessories such as ribbons and postilion capes.
Preparing for warm months, this item trims seasonal wardrobe basics for children. It emphasizes light fabrics, sun protection, and practical outfits suitable for school and outdoor play, with advice on managing heat and comfort.
Two materials OC rtpally male and striped ub checked are Ho sampled Ceetlen for sprug, with potential themes of measurement and quality. The fragmentary text hints at testing or evaluation, possibly noting conditions under which samples were examined and recorded. Strong entities are unclear due to garbled formatting.
An advertisement cites Mrs Rosalia Kania of New Britain Connecticut who reports three years of cramps and illness cured by RA NA PH RU NA claiming digestion and blood benefits. The blurb extols PH RU NA as a preventative emergency remedy for coughs colds catarrh and general catarrhal conditions and urges immediate use.
A dubious ad promises blood cleansing as a universal cure for eczema and skin diseases. It claims relief from itching and burning through a blood treatment, with free medical advice from an Atlanta address.
A humorous dialogue notes a portrait of a man Peck’s wife so lifelike that he remains mute for permission to speak. The joke shifts to a hat gag where Mrs Nexdore reportedly got a new hat after her husband sat on the old one, provoking a purchase.
Dialog hints at Gade's disappearance from club life and a joke about marriage bonds. A witty exchange frames concern over Gade's recent absence and a playful barbed remark about politics and conscience.
The Montreal Herald explains Jack Ost uses clever window art and conjuring tricks as winter cold, or Jack Frost, freezes water. It notes water expands when frozen, causing pipes to burst, with a simple home experiment showing the cork popping from a frozen bottle as proof.
A humorous exchange features the thread, needle, and thimble arguing over who drives the action. The thread boasts of sharpness while the needle counters that eye and hole force its work, as the thimble mediates and Lone Hon notes pushiness keeps them in line.
A cryptic exchange notes the cost of Nying as terrible while contrasting with the idea that few people are willing to die to save money. The fragment hints at a pay or risk discussion without clear context or named entities.
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