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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1920
Page
2
An 19th century advertisement touts Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a restorative tonic to build up women’s strength and health. It claims the product cures “women’s” ailments and supports vitality, urging readers to contact Dr. Pierce at Buffalo New York for orders and information.
A domestic article explains potatoes as a starch energy source and compares minerals with cereals and eggs, noting potatoes provide potassium and alkaline effects, with skin retaining nutrients. It covers cooking methods, and offers recipes for date jam, baked ham in milk, chicken in milk, canapes, and a breakfast toast with tomatoes.
A vintage cautionary ad warns mothers that California Fig Syrup is a child laxative. It claims the product clears stomach, liver, and bowels and urges checking for the word California on the package to ensure a safe laxative. The copy touts a fruity taste and promises simple dosing directions on each bottle.
In a county seat newspaper, Farmer Hornbeck notes disbelief in doomsday rumors while his wife questions them. The item mentions the postmaster in town resigning. The Kansas City Star quotes the exchange with the couple reacting to local tidbits.
An old advertisement touts Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as an effective remedy for kidney and bladder ailments. It cites a prominent druggist praising its curative value and claims many sworn statements and thousands of users back its success. The ad urges readers to mail for a sample bottle and lists a price and address to obtain the medicine from drug stores.
Local writer quotes a Sunday school teacher on patience and faith as the Roxston transcript notes a quirky proverb about supply from the Lord. The piece contrasts parental guidance with religious instruction and community sayings.
Advert promising quick relief from rheumatism, sore joints, and muscle aches using St Jacobs Oil. Claims minimal internal treatment, skin-safe, with a trial bottle advised and asserts vast past cures for rheumatism including sciatica, neuralgia, lumbago, and backache.
A Boston Transcript quip notes fortune tellers earn substantial money, arguing the trade is inherently a business of prophets.
An old advertisement touts Cuticura products to remove pimples and blackheads. It recommends smearing Cuticara Ointment, washing with Cuticara Soup and hot water, and daily use to maintain clear skin, while mentioning Cuticara Taledin-Adyr in a market context.
Lesson outlines summarize the life and work of Peter and John through Acts and related letters. Topics include Pentecost preaching, healing, Sanhedrin testimony, outpouring of the Spirit, Ananias and Sapphira’s judgment, Philip’s ministry in Samaria, Gentile revelation to Cornelius, prison deliverance, and Christ as head of the church.
Fragmentary text suggests a public health alert about flu and cold risks. Mentions medical advice, possible prices or sales and refunds, plus names that are unclear. The readable content centers on cautious behavior and health guidance amid chilly overnight air.
A reader quoted exchange questions whether a college education pays. One speaker argues that the payoff comes only to those who persevere, while the other doubts the value of higher learning.
An advertisement promotes Garfield Tea as a remedy for constipation indigestion sick-headache and bilious conditions with a note of a double strength and a pre retiring drink. Belgium pursues semi finished steel amid eager inquiries reflecting economic trade context.
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