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Newspaper
Montezuma Enterprise
Location
Montezuma, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1920
Page
7
An old article links coated tongue and bad breath to liver issues and debility. It promotes Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets as a remedy and includes testimonials from Mrs. Anna Kash and Mrs. Cora M. Peck. Also lists salesmen wanted and a phantom pocket check protector ad.
A misread fragment notes a romantic union forming between two individuals. Details such as names or dates are unreadable, but the article hints at an engagement or couplely arrangement without clear specifics.
Advertises Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a internal remedy that cures catarrh by acting through the blood on mucous surfaces. Claims local applications cannot reach the seat of the disease and cites ingredients from well known blood purifiers. Druggists and testimonials offered. Toledo Ohio firm listed.
In a downtown eatery a man greeted the girl and her companion after being introduced to the first man. He then spoke one line that left the first man certain his rival could never again incite jealousy. The remark, made casually during the meal, changed the social dynamic.
The Chicago Tribune recalls a singer who forgot the final half of a verse during a crowded stage performance. He left the stage with a nod to the orchestra, describing it as the most embarrassing moment of his life.
A historical ad claims relief from severe cold with a dose every two hours, up to three doses. It promises instant nostril opening, stopped runny nose, headache relief, and feverish symptoms, touting quick action without quinine and low cost.
Satire on Margaret’s eye acting confusion as dialogue plays on film and cinema. A humorous exchange about a motion picture performance mistaken for an eye condition. Characters exchange quips about cataracts and entertainment.
A vintage advertisement promotes Green's August Flower as a gentle laxative that regulates digestion, cleanses the stomach and intestines, and stimulates the liver to purge impurities from the blood. It claims wide use for indigestion, nervous dyspepsia, sluggish liver, and related troubles, urging readers to buy from druggists and dealers.
A fragment from a column notes Tinos is in a predica ment situation. It discusses whether he must swallow his wrath or confront fixes around wards. The text remains unclear but highlights a dilemma and rising tensions.
Advertising copy promotes Cuticura products for scalp itching and dandruff. It urges rubbing Cuticura ointment on affected spots and using Cuticura shampoo with hot water, claiming daily use yields clear skin and soft hands.
The Zionist Organization of America proposes extensive land purchase in Palestine and development projects across water, sanitation, irrigation, forests, and labs. Plans include a school system, loans, hospital care, housing improvements in Jerusalem and Jaffa, and an anti malaria drive tied to a British mandate. Music is the food of love ending with a quip about the onion.
The article outlines turning old fabrics into boys clothes and aprons. It notes using home sewn shirts pants and coats from worn materials, r eusing shirtwaists into outfits, and making two pants per coat for durability. It also discusses reworking silk wool and percale fabrics into shirts aprons and children’s wear.
Fashion notes celebrate sheer cotton party dresses for children with fine batiste organdie swiss and net fabrics. Describes lace insertion edging embroidery and sewing details to achieve dainty elegant frocks with narrow trims and matching petticoats for spring.
Waists in shades to match winter suits are popular and most effective when paired with contrasting colors. Narrow vestees embroidery with floss and beads and dainty ruffled collars enhance the effect.
A brief dialogue jokes that two people belong together because one has a stitch in his side and the other hems in his speech, a light pun on medical ailment and speech. The quip relies on wordplay and misheard phrases for humor.
An advertisement touts Diamond Dyes as a guaranteed way to restore vivid color to all fabrics including wool silk linen cotton and blends. It notes the Direction Book with each package explains how to dye over any color and suggests using the Diamond Dye Color Card to match materials.
A brief comic dialogue shows Mrs. Newrich and Wilson discussing obtaining a coat of arms as they enter society. Newrich suggests talking to a tailor about the emblem, highlighting a witty exchange in early Boston life.
A folk formula instructs mixing Bay Rum Barbo Compound and glycerine with water to darken gray hair gradually. Apply twice weekly until the desired shade. the preparation won’t color the scalp, remains non greasy, and won’t rub off. Available from druggists or mix at home at low cost.
Cartoon captions recall cold embers and the transition from November to December as the year ends. Brief, period-voice snippets reflect seasonal mood in a newspaper illustration segment.
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