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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1920
Page
6
An early 20th century advertisement touts Danderine as a stimulating tonic to refresh the scalp, reduce dandruff, and restore life, color, and abundance to hair. It promotes an 85 cent bottle sold at drug or toilet counters and features a testimonial style for mass appeal.
A dialogue fragment shows a suggestion that Mars is signaling a desire for an engagement with a moving picture star. The exchange implies curiosity about celestial hints guiding personal life and celebrity connections.
An advertisement extols Cascarets as a mild liver and bowel tonic that cleanses the colon without harsh laxatives. It claims they work while you sleep, prevent constipation, bilious attacks, and headaches, and notes high sales of twenty-five million boxes annually.
An army officer at a dinner quips that some gallant young officers are accused of using face creams and powder in France. He then winks and adds that he knows of officers at home who took even greater care of their skins.
A vintage advertisement warns parents that California Fig Syrup is a child laxative and urges checking the label for the California name on each bottle. It touts a fruity taste and promises full directions on every box, urging mothers to say California.
An old advertisement promotes St Jacobs Oil as a harmless rheumatism liniment that rubs on to ease pain in joints muscles and bones. It claims rapid relief from rheumatic pain lumbago sciatica backache and neuralgia and urges readers to try a trial bottle from any drug store.
An advertisement promoting Dr Kilmer's Swamp Medicine asserts safety and purity in every bottle. It touts two bottle sizes and urges readers to mention the paper when purchasing, framing the product as a cure all and urging trust in its medicinal claim.
A brief exchange reveals tension over a wedding, with one speaker declaring devotion to art and another questioning who gave away the bride. The dialogue highlights a sharp remark about the bride and societal expectations surrounding marriage.
An advertisement extols Green's August Flower as a gentle laxative that regulates digestion, cleanses the stomach and intestines, and stimulates bile. It claims to help constipation, indigestion, nervous dyspepsia, liver issues, and related troubles, sold by druggists worldwide for decades. It ends with a slogan about rich men and coughs.
A brief winded exchange features a woman chiding a man for smoking and a man defending it by saying a good cigar aids thinking, while she quips that his stock is poor. The joke centers on cigarette and cigar use and light banter about personal habits.
The advertisement warns to seek the Bayer Cross to verify genuine Bayer Tablets of Aspirin. It touts safety proven by millions for colds headaches toothaches neuritis and general pain and notes directions are in each unbroken Bayer package. Sugar tin boxes of 12 sell cheaply and larger packages are available from druggists.
An ad touts Diamond Dyes as easy to use for wool, silk, linen, coats, and feathers with a guide in the package. It invites buyers to consult a dealer for color matching and claims the product is sold at drug stores.
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