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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1918
Page
7
An advertisement touts mixing juice from eighty lemons with three ounces of Orchard White to create a cheap freckle and tan lotion. It claims rapid whitening of sun damage and invites readers to obtain Orchard White at drug stores or counter counters.
A ldy warns her husband’s disparaging habit in the greenhouse amid wartime thrift. He orders extravagant pleats and wasteful actions, prompting the gardener to suggest neutral fixes. The exchange ends with a humorousquips about cooling or dripping water as a remedy.
A quoted exchange reveals frustration over an unfair remark aimed at a vulnerable party. The speaker notes the critic could have attacked with harsh accusations like horse thief or wife beater, but instead chose to belittle the past. The dialogue hints at a personal insult based on a former peetiet reference.
A lighthearted exchange about marriage and home keeping features a wife praised for housekeeping expertise and a playful rebuke to not put advice in her name. The quip hints at domestic roles and humor surrounding marriage traditions.
A fragment from France describes daily life near a plow team with a ten year old boy guiding an older horse, his courage under strain, and a roadside lamb tragedy witnessed by a writer, ending with a sharp moment of motherly resolve and a child’s stoic endurance.
A damaged OCR passage describes a brutal scene with fighting dogs and a frightened eight year old girl in France. The text portrays fear, crowd reaction, and tense movement as combatants threaten. Personal names and precise actions are unclear due to illegible wording.
Fragmentary text echoes a commemorative chant praising a mother figure and warriors. The garbled passage suggests a public tribute with lines about marching drums, and a call to not mourn. It reads like wartime or vigilante era propaganda or a ceremonial chant.
A reader laments war boasting and urges realism about America’s role. He cautions against premature triumphalism, stresses the gravity of Allied struggle, and warns that Pershing’s Rhine crossing is not yet assured, urging patience and enduring sacrifice.
A guidance note urging bondholders not to sell Liberty bonds as they grow more valuable with time. It warns against dishonest offers, suggesting instead borrowing against the bond through a bank or broker to meet needs while keeping the investment. It notes future value estimates and emphasizes Uncle Sam’s securities as safe, profitable holdings.
A long noisy ad style item describes indigestion and belching in heat, urging readers to guard their stomachs against summer strain. It promotes EatonIC tablets and Cotyerm products, claiming fast relief, and cites questionable endorsements and mail order offers.
A garbled railroad of OCR text recounts a tense crime scene with a young woman and a man named Jack. The disjointed prose references drawing room clothing, a drawing, a mortgage, and a pursuit around a river town, with repeated name fragments and unclear actions.
A garbled quotation shows a farmer speaking about goats and a market scene with fragmented words and misspellings. The readable parts hint at livestock, commerce, and a personal remark, leaving the full meaning unclear.
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