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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1921
Page
7
An aged advertisement promotes Selgin's Swamp Root as a curative kidney remedy. It asserts the product clears kidney liver and urinary troubles, cures rheumatism, and promises a new bottle by parcel post for ten cents. The copy imitates a doctor backed testimonial tone with customer endorsements.
A testimonial from Mrs. Elsiw L. Orrick praises Dr. Pisroco’s medicines as effective and nonalcoholic. She claims the remedies have helped several family members, restoring health and promising continued benefits. The note notes operating suggestions and urges trust in the product.
A fashion writer notes Parisian influences in current Paris motifs. House of Drecoil shows gray and green ensembles with pleated sun-stitched serge, crepe de chine, velvet touches, and black embroidery. Molyneux emphasizes lace dresses and large lace fans with Ince embroidery.
Feather fringe near universal in midwinter millinery. Dark velvet turbans gain subtle blue highlights with Cecile Crocet matching eel feather accents. Lace trims dominate hats, with bold notes of red and coppery accents. Winter sports hats in russet tones feature soft felt or duvetsu, often with pompom ribbons.
Advertisement extols Cuticura Ointment and Soap for pimples redness roughness or itching followed by Cuticura Talcum for fragrance. Urges bathing with hot water rinsing drying and dusting with talcum. Note mentions price two cents per item and a line about small grows up to be big.
An Indiana college president told teachers they dislike being recognized as teachers. On a train he recounted meeting a young woman, guessing she taught school, later discovering she taught romance languages in the East. She retorted that he had mistaken her for an undertaker.
Franklin D Roosevelt was rumoured to be youngest vice president at 36 but Breckenridge was actually elected vice president at 36 years, 1 month and 14 days in 1860. He later sought the presidency for slaveholding interests, lost to Lincoln, served briefly as senator, joined the Confederate army, and was secretary of war under Jeff Davis before dying in Lexington Kentucky on May 17 1875.
A fragment notes a woman admits keeping a diary while a man never calls again. The text comments that significant money must be invested to sustain game friendships and make them last, reflecting social costs and fragile ties.
A compact note drawing a distinction between guiding the reader and ensuring comprehension. It frames responsibility and authority, suggesting readers must grasp meanings whether they will or not, and that bosses may assume full accountability.
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