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Newspaper
Moulton Weekly Tribune
Location
Moulton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1925
Page
6
Ste. Lucy, a Syracuse native, refused a noble suitor to join a life of devotion. He accused her to the governor for professing Christian doctrine, leading to prosecution. A legend says she cut out her eyes and sent them to him, later receiving new eyes as reward, and she is shown with a platter bearing eyes.
A warning advertisement urges buyers to look for the Bayer name on aspirin packages or tablets to ensure genuine Bayer Aspirin, noting it has been proven safe by millions and prescribed by physicians for 25 years. It cautions that imitations may be dangerous and instructs to say Bayer when purchasing.
The piece traces advertising on ancient Greek house walls and Pompeii ruins, noting real estate and goods for sale. It mentions the first newspaper advertisement around 1647, costing about 1 per 2 inches per person reached, with modern dailies charging about 1 cent per page per home reached.
Advert says to rub spots with Cuticura Ointment for itching then wash with Cuticura Soap and hot water. Recommends using the products daily as part of a routine for clear skin and soft hands.
A historical quote contrasts China’s telephone penetration with the United States and reflects on liberty. It notes China has 75,000 telephones versus 25,000,000 in the U S. The remark ends with Garfield stating heroes reflect liberties rather than create them.
A vintage ad promotes Dave's Mentha Pepsin as a fast acting cure for indigestion and gastritis. It claims relief from stomach misery with a money back guarantee if not helpful, urging readers to buy one bottle today.
A 1925 Kitchen Cabinet column offers patient centered meals for the ill stressing gentle portions and appealing service. It lists recipes for clam and sago bisque pineapple pudding tomato and pineapple salad mock sweetbreads and stewed chicken with onions plus venison roast and pineapple dressing.
Julia Bottomley reports on velvet and crepe satin dominating fall fashion. Two piece suits in covert cloth and tweed remain key, with velvet gowns in royal blue, damson purple, and other rich tones pairing with lace, belts, and refined accessories.
Jefferson valued commonplace items linked to origins of the United States. He wrote from Monticello on November 14, 1825 about the writing box the great Charter of Independence was written on. The box, drawn by Ben Randall, reminded him of Philadelphia lodgings and he said its imagined value would rise with time.
In a Kansas City Star excerpt a young attorney questions Newt Strodder about prior communications with his opponent. Strodder says there was no epistolary contact, they met at a crossroads store, no pistol was involved, and they clinched in a rough scuffle that tore things up before parting.
A wry exchange notes a man’s claim to be boss at home before marriage and the suggestion of a difficult truth after marriage. A second item mentions Persia covering 628000 square miles with 9000000 people and only 150 miles of railroad, highlighting sparse rail coverage in a large region.
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