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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1917
Page
4
A humble suitor questions a father's objection to their marriage. The Inenge matriarch asserts ancestral gentility and leisure, while the suitor replies he will work after marriage. A side note mentions a boy chasing a girl home, tying in safety themes with a father and son.
A drug advertisement promises to remove freckles using ethine double strength Buaran. Apply an ounce from a druggist twice daily. even dark freckles may fade and light ones vanish, with a money back guarantee if it fails.
A brief quip contrasts Dubson's rumored plan to marry an heiress with a man known for considering such a match for years. The dialogue hints at Dubson's long, unfulfilled wish and comments on the value of a man who is "worth buying."
A 1916 advertisement from Burke Bros. Drug Co. promotes Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as the best kidney liver and bladder remedy. It asserts cure claims and invites readers to send for a booklet and sample bottle with ordering details.
A lively remark at a Musicale frames the violinist as playing with notable feeling, the speaker noting how he slid across the fingerboard to locate pitches, and another agrees the display was precisely as described.
Mrs C C Evinger of Terre Haute Indiana writes that Vicks VapoRub has protected her two boys aged nineteen months and three and a half years from colds and croup. She praises its effectiveness in loosening phlegm aiding sleep and easing severe colds. The product is marketed in three sizes 260 500 and 1.00.
The April 8 lesson examines Jesus raising Lazarus in Bethany four days after death, highlighting unbelief, pain, love, and power. It notes prior resurrections, Jesus weeping, and the glory shown when God’s timing meets faith, with reactions ranging from belief to opposition.
A vintage advertisement touts Green's August Flower as a cure for ailments from disordered stomachs and inactive liver to sick headache and constipation. It claims digestive regulation, cleansing of the alimentary canal, and liver stimulation, with relief expected after two doses. The product is marketed as a fifty year staple across the United States and other civilized countries.
A humorous exchange about a visitor named Mrs Gobblous. The speaker notes a lengthy visit lasting twenty minutes, while the other questions whether that counts as long. The dialogue highlights the humor of judging length by personal familiarity.
A concise proverb warns against trying to please all, likening it to a weather vane worn by constant change. The note suggests steadiness and personal integrity over chasing every opinion.
Ad promotes free mail samples of Cuticura Soap and Ointment to relief itching burning and rashes in babies. Claims rapid help for eczema, heat rash, and related skin troubles. Encourages exclusive use to maintain clear baby skin and requests postcard address to Cuticura Dept. L Boston. Ends with slogan about a smile.
An 19th century style health ad claims Dr Pierce recommends drinking pure water and using Anuric double strength to flush toxins via the kidneys. It promises relief from backache scanty urine rheumatic pains and fatigue and claims Anuric dissolves uric acid like hot water dissolves sugar.
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