Lift Off Corns Gentle Remedy Instructions
A brief wartime style note describes applying a few drops of a remedy to corns then lifting sore, touchy corns off. The language emphasizes simple, repeated action to remove discomfort.
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Newspaper
Jeffersonville Star
Location
Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1920
Page
7
Freezone Promises Instant Relief for Corns
An ad-style claim touts Freezone as a miracle cure for all corns and calluses. A tiny bottle costs a few cents at drug stores and promises to remove hard and soft corns, including between the toes, with no surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Mr. Hills
Curiosity Over Lunch Dish Sparks Odd Family Exchange
A fragmented diarylike passage describes a mother remarking that her pork was homegrown and mentions plans to gift a pig carcass as a curiosity. The dialogue references bees, a father, and a future purchase of the entire carcass, implying a curious, humorous domestic scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Gudutcher
Kidney Salts Promise Quick Kidney Relief
An advertisement touts Jad Salts as a simple remedy to flush kidneys and prevent back pain, rheumatic twinges, and urinary irritation. It claims the effervescent drink neutralizes urine acids, cleanses kidneys, and prevents serious complications, urged by a local druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inc
Benefit of Silence in the Paper Read by Senator
Fragmentary excerpt shows a senator defending silence to inform the public. The text references being busy for the public interest and skepticism about perceived busyness. The readable lines are inconclusive about context or date.
Ely's Cream Belo Offer for Catarrh Relief
Advertisement asserts Ely's Cream Belo clears nasal passages within minutes and relieves catarrh instantly. It claims soothing antiseptic action and instant breathing ease when applied in the nose, urging readers to buy from their druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ely
Little Things That Hurt Post
A casual column laments tax burdens on a wealthy bachelor who dislikes paying income tax as the school tax rises, noting the impact on his enthusiasm and outlook. The piece uses light humor to critique taxation while focusing on personal reaction to financial pressures.
Hair Darkening Mixture for Gray Hair
A home formula offers to darken streaked gray hair gradually using water, lozenges Bay Rum, Bosrpoll box, glycerine, and a small amount of powder. Applied twice weekly, it promises soft shiny hair, a non greasy feel, and scalp cleaning without rub-off, costing little to make.
Rope Splice Masters Gain Coastal Recognition
On the Pacific coast a longtime rope splicing and knotting tradition has elevated a small crew of blind workers to expert status. The group demonstrates precise rope joining techniques and knot work, drawing attention to their skill and discipline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puaecific
Coast Institution
Cuticura Toilet Tile Ad Claims Daily Skin Clearing
The Cuticura Toilet Tile FA promotes skin care with soap to cleanse, Ointment to soothe, and Talcum to powder and perfume. It claims the trio keeps skin clear daily and asserts the products are 25 cents everywhere.
They sall Mrs. Bump's table is her Weak point
Not if you judge it by the butter she puts on it.
A Little Dog's Day on a Hidden Farm Heals a Thief
In a rural village Colonel Burton discovers Tom, a trusted farmhand, is in love with Betty while suspected of theft. Burton wrestles with duty and mercy, spares Tom by exposing the real thief, and later arranges Tom’s marriage to Betty and pays off the mortgage on the Grimes farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom
Burton
Farmer Grimes
Betty
Colonel Burton
Tomi
Orchard send to her earlier in the day noted
A fragment from the Boston Transcript mentions an earlier gesture described as sending her some orchards. No additional context or names are provided in the readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bostor Transcript
Pilgrims Struggle Over Trade in Early New England
The text outlines Plymouth Colony’s evolving trade with Native Americans from 1630 to 1640, noting Pilgrim concerns about Dutch French and English competition. It recounts 1684 clashes at the Kennebec post, a fatal bartering dispute, the Penobscot post seizure by French, and later Connecticut posts disputes affecting Plymouth interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth Rock
Fengland
Kennebec
Connecticut
Penobscot
Dorchester
Plymouth
Assistance Furnished in Self Service Restaurant
Exchange quotes describe a self service eatery where patrons handle most tasks while the management provides some staff. The Birmingham Age-Herald notes lady cashiers stationed to relieve him of his money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham Age-Herald
Strange Wisdom on Truth and Myth in a Broken World
A reflective quip notes that truth tires crowds, while myth is hailed as inspiration. The line calls the world funny and twisted, a queer concern out of tune, ending with a playful jab at the moon as audience.
Wraps for Formal Dress Captivate Winter Wardrobe
The article describes wraps and capes in rich furs and fabrics worn in winter, with graceful draped dolmans and satin capes. It notes popularity rising for resort and spring formal wear, highlighting fur collars, duvetyn and velvet combinations, brocade, satin yokes, and velvet ribbon detailing.
Tailored hats for mourning feature silk and simple trims
Mourning millinery favors silk over crape for the first three months. Georgette and marines with silk nets are common, with satin and grosgrain ribbons as trims. Hats emphasize graceful, conservative shapes with wide brims for veiling and minimal ornamentation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marines
Baltimore Orioles Talk Courtship in Early Spring
A dialogue among Baltimore Orioles as they discuss returning North for spring and choosing mates. They recount family and home life, rituals, and plans for courtship while noting the observance of seasonal migration and the joy of a joyful, well‑ordered home. A second feature extols Doctor Pierce’s Invalids Hotel and its Medical Adviser book and free medical advice bureau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore Orioles
Daimore Oriole
Jackie Oriole
Brucie Oriole
Oriole
Jackie
Brucie
South
Baltimore
America
Doctor Pierce
Buffalo
N.Y
Dr. Pierce
Pierce
Invalids
N. Y
Oak leaf design tops popular table linen leaf styles
Table linen trends highlight oak leaf designs as the handsomest leaf motif. Leaf patterns circulate in home decor, with oak leaves favored for their classic appearance and versatile use in dining room setups.
Economical Two-in-One Three-Piece Costume
A three piece costume costs much but proves economical by season end. The frock part can be dressy and dainty while the coat transforms the outfit for street wear. The dress suits afternoon or evening occasions, offering versatile wear.
Roses of Organdie in Dress Trimmings
Hand made roses of organdie decorate frocks in white or gandie with wide tucks. They are inset on short sleeves and form a girdle finish with crushed satin or silk ribbon in a contrasting color. Soft pastel shades are used for the roses.
No Longer Curious Sketches on Aging and Danger Signs
A terse reflection notes that as men age they grow less likely to push near danger, contrasting curiosity with caution in a Boston Tran script excerpt.
Restoration Methods For Faded Ink On Documents
The text explains restoring faded ink by washing with substances that blacken on contact with iron, including nutgalls infusion sodium sulfide and acetic ferrocyanide of potassium. It notes practical examples for old documents.
Quote compares a man to a dog about work ethic
The Cincinnati Enquirer notes a man who prefers to stay still and shiver rather than hustle to stay warm, using a sharp metaphor to critique idleness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinneti Enquirer
Famous Bowery Is No More
New York's Bowery has faded from its old lurid era. The street loses dives like the Tub of Blood as national prohibition reshapes nightlife. A feature writer finds Bowery bums now largely employed and carrying cash, signaling a dramatic social shift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bowery
America
St Jacobs Oil Promises Quick Back Pain Relief
The ad claims lumbago and backache come from muscle strain not kidneys and promises instant relief by rubbing St Jacobs Oil into the painful area. It urges readers to get a trial bottle from a druggist and notes the product is harmless and non burning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Jacobs
Water on the Knee in a Waggish Tale
A husband jokes about a sensational drowning in a newspaper story when his wife challenges his imagination. He claims a transatlantic passenger fell overboard and was never seen again but clarifies the man only sprained his ankle. The quip frames a comic misinterpretation of tragedy.
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Offered With Reward
Advertises Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a constitutional treatment for catarrh, claiming it works through the blood to mucus surfaces. Promises $100 reward if it fails to cure, cites testimonials and lists F. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo, Ohio as manufacturers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Nature
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Weather Banter Sparks Tiny Squall Talk
Real Signs. Is that a baby squall which is coming up. I guess so from the way the boat is rocking.
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