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Newspaper
Le Grand Reporter
Location
Le Grand, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1917
Page
3
A jumble of old ads and notes discusses a new strong skin remedy promising clear skin, a telegraphy device operated by voice, hay curing tips with a free bulletin on making prime hay, and a quip about press censorship. It reflects quirky 1900s ad copy and technical curiosities.
A 1916 testimonial reports a liver and kidney patient rapidly restored after three months on Swamp Root. The letter from L A Richardson, a druggist in Marine Ilinois, urges readers to try the remedy and request a sample bottle by sending ten cents to Dr Bilmer & Co. Binghamton NY.
Fragments show a farmer urged by a speaker to invest in mining prospects. The dialogue emphasizes wealth from underground and hints at leaving an old plan to search for a harvest where they have previously planted, suggesting excitement over hidden resources.
A Norfolk County Virginia farmer recently declared bankruptcy amid a broad liquidation of assets. The individual cited severe financial strain and mounting debts as the primary cause, detailing loss of farming equipment and land as part of the proceedings. A local lender group reported ongoing efforts to settle outstanding loans.
An advertisement touts Warner's Safe Diabetes Remedy as a safe herbal formula. It cites diabetes causes and symptoms, includes testimonials from users such as James Platt, and claims the product has aided many for over 40 years. The copy urges readers to request a free sample from Warner's Safe Remedies Co in Rochester, New York.
A summary of wartime and immigrant notes from Sweden Denmark Norway and the United States. It covers Sweden England trade links and ship releases, Scandinavian immigrant populations in U S states, cork and brewing industries at risk, neutral conference agreements, notable Swedes and Danes, and Norways grain reserves plus naval and economic concerns amid World War I.
A Detroit Free Press note describes a young woman entering a car and seating herself with modest, wholesome appearance. She begins to knit, her hands busy with needles as three miles pass without glancing up. The piece ponders whether the scene draws attention or stands as simple industry.
A Cincinnati authority touts a home remedy for corns and calluses. A few drops of freezone applied to the tender area relieves pain and loosens the corn with a dry shrinkage of the tissue. A small bottle costs little and can remove hard or soft corns, urging readers to ask druggists to stock it.
A humorous dialogue shows a boy asking his father the meaning of financial hurry. The father explains in a playful way that the term describes his mother being in a rush when a collector arrives and she cannot find her purse.
Promotes Cuticura emollients for skin troubles in young and old. Urges daily use to prevent worsening dermatitis, offering a free sample by mail with a book. Mail address: Cuticura Dept. L Boston. Sold widely. Includes a humorous line about silent partners and married men.
Among the 1904 American group in the Canal Zone only about fifty remain on the isthmus. The 144 men and several nurses formed the Society of the Incas. On May 4 they mark the occupation anniversary with a resolution to offer themselves for government service in the zone the United States France or elsewhere.
A clipped quip showcases playful banter about appearance and identity. The exchange spins a light caricature of social cues with a hint of humor about gender and perception.
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