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Newspaper
Lovington Leader
Location
Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1915
Page
4
The note discusses clothing fit and quality with remarks on style and practicality. A commentator compares the piece to a familiar fashion set while noting it is difficult to remove and hints at broader social impressions.
Advertises Cuticura Soap to cleanse and purify the scalp and Ointment to soothe irritated skin. Claims to destroy dandruff and itching as scalp destroyers and invites free samples by mail with a postcard to Cuticura Dept XY Boston. Sold everywhere.
The humorous column offers light remarks on writers and excuses. A playful, self aware tone notes that nothing new under the sun exists and many good excuses have already been offered. The piece leans into wit rather than news.
An advertisement touts Cascarets for relief from headache biliousness indigestion and sour stomach. It promises a night cleanse that clears bowels and liver by morning and notes the product works without gripe or sickness.
In a brief corridor exchange two printers share light banter during the holiday period. One claims Suez transacted business and the other teases with a playful reply about a mailed letter and a two cent tip. The Associated Advertising notes the punning exchange amid quiet days.
An old newspaper ad touts Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy as a ready to use tonic that darkens gray hair, stops dandruff, and makes hair glossy. It claims noticeable darkening by morning with repeated use and costs 50 cents at drug stores.
A reader describes a tab scoping phonograph horn built from multiple sections that slide together for easy carrying. The note mentions Bensonhurst and expresses interest in a device to extend or adjust a neighbor's phonograph horn.
A minister at a christening notes the date with his pen while an offended mother challenges him claiming the date is the ninth instead of the seventeenth. The exchange shows tension over the baptism record.
A busy nervous Californian credits Grape-Nuts with sustaining him through the day without stomach overload. He says the cereal with sugar and a little cold milk gives a delicious morning meal, keeping his head clear and nerves steady. The endorsement cites Postum Co. of Battle Creek and the booklet The Road to Wellville.
Boulder Hecla mine case set for March 19. Warwick Downing becomes president of El Paso Consolidated Gold Mining. Colorado University, Boulder, dominates indoor track in Denver with four firsts. Estate valued at $100000 left by Lievel Po Appelman. Sarah M Sherick dies in Golden at 85, pioneer settler. Gold Mining firms gain control at Cripple Creek meeting. Denver Germans raise funds for widows and orphans of German soldiers. Government suit in Denver seeks Routt County land title worth $200000. Aurelia Blaty dies in Pueblo at 47, long Danish connection. Olney Springs water piped to Ordway homes. John W Wingate visits Denver from Durango. 470th state convention opens. Denver Post Office affairs shift to new postmaster Benjamin F Stapleton. Colorado College beats University of Colorado 21 to 12 in basketball. Eastern Colorado farmers expect normal or better crops with 70% rain. Judge Granby Silver rules on mining cases in Trinidad. Huge white-coated timber wolf shot near Grand Junction. Senator Hasty plans state-wide department funding cuts. Denver omitted from Lincoln Highway route protests. Noonday services in Denver emphasize religion aiding labor relations. Colorado Mount State with 37 peaks above 14,000 feet. Switzerland has 8. Mountain Parks access via steam rail, trolley, auto. Michael Soden celebrates 95th birthday in Denver. For Collings petitions seek $36000 high school addition. Wassons celebrate golden wedding in Rocky Ford. Five-act summer homesteads offered under Shafroth amendment to agricultural funds.
A Bellevue Ohio woman credits Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with dramatic health restoration after severe back pain, fatigue, nerves, and weakness. The ad urges women to consider the remedy, offering confidential guidance from the Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co. in Massachusetts.
Advertisement extols California Syrup of Figs as a harmless effective laxative for children and adults. It claims quick relief from constipation by cleansing the stomach liver and bowels and notes a 50 cent bottle with full directions. The copy ends with a slogan about misfit opinions of a small man.
An old advertisement promotes Pape's Diapepsin as a rapid, harmless remedy for indigestion and stomach distress. It claims immediate relief from gas, heartburn, bloating, and sourness and urges readers to keep a fifty cent box at home for any family member.
Urine becomes cloudy and the bladder irritated when kidneys are overworked by uric acid from meat. The ad promotes Jad Salts as a safe, inexpensive remedy to cleanse clogged kidneys, neutralize urine acids, and prevent bladder weakness, urging readers to drink water and use four ounces of Jad Salts daily.
A man arrested on fence-related charges prompts discussions about political influence and potential whitewashing. Citizens question how the case could affect local power dynamics and public perception.
A vintage advertisement claims Danderine removes dandruff and stopping hair loss within minutes after application. It promises new fine hair in weeks and describes the product as making hair light, fluffy, wavy with abundant luster. The ad urges buying a 25 cent bottle from stores to prove its claims.
In Flatbush artificial flowers are used to conceal tiny incandescent lamps powered by hidden storage batteries inside wearers hats. Bensonhurst wonders if fashionable women really want their heads lighter with such devices.
Calumet Baking Powder Company of Chicago announces a new recipe book with 1 1/2 pages of color illustrations and 252 recipes plus household hints. To obtain, mail a ship cut from a pound can along with name and address per instructions. The ad promotes Calumet as wholesome and economical.
A witty exchange at Healre' at the Club contrasts waiting for time to die with choosing Red Cross Bag Blue for white clothes. The ad copy promises quicker results and urges readers to buy at grocers.
In a surprising move, Chief Charles, head of the Pacific fleet, plans to step down after addressing growing concerns. The commander indicated a shift in duties would occur soon, with implications for regional operations and strategic posture.
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