03 Apr 1913
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Newspaper
New Oxford Item
Location
New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1913
Page
1
A Reading mother reports her baby’s six month eczema relieved after using Resinol Soap and Ointment. She says the right side of the face cleared fast, scabs fell off by Monday, and the child slept through the night. Samples offered by Resinol Dept. 4 K Baltimore Md. Resinol Ointment 60c and 1 dollar, Soap 25c.
In a brisk exchange the master laments not choosing a wife to suit Bridget while the cook quips that mistakes happen and mocks the missus in a clipped Boston Evening Transcript style.
Classified ad promotes Hicks Capucine liquid medicine claiming immediate relief from sick and nervous headaches. Offers money back guarantee with prices 10c 26c and 60c and directs readers to buy at medicine stores.
A sharp exchange cites price as proof of value in a clash over responsibility. The remark underscores the cost of action versus empty talk. No parties or dates are specified in this fragment.
The crowd asks how the new play performed and a critic replies it went smoothly like a breeze. Then a sharp observer notes that one bold move suddenly altered the momentum and raised the wind in the theater.
An advertisement touts Doctor Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets as a thorough cure for constipation. It states one pellet acts as a laxative and three function as cathartic, presenting a medical cure claim to readers.
The quote suggests that people outside the praised person are more likely to clap for someone who has performed beneficial actions, while insiders may be less inclined to celebrate. It reflects public perception and social signaling.
An ad promises quick relief from itching burning and protruding piles with Pazooint Muent. It pledges refunds if the product fails to cure within 6 to 14 days and lists a price of 60 cents.
A college manuscript mix up launches Adolphus Barclay to instant fame. On a train he swaps papers with a humorist. in Harris college chapel his borrowed jokes win cheers, a new professorship, and a rich payoff for his wife. The faux manuscript saves his career and sews his future.
In Wimborne Dorset police found the skeleton of Ellen Griffin aged about seventy in the bed of Sarah Mary Kearley who kept the remains to bury together. An inquest heard the two women had lived together in London and later in Dorset. A doctor attributed death to natural causes and an open verdict was returned.
Fragmentary comic exchange mentions an early bird and a rambling proverb about breakfast cheese with worms. The note names Walter and Chaparral in a casual roadside dialogue styling.
In Harper's Weekly Arthur B. Reeves exposes predatory undertakers who pressure impoverished families to pay excessive funeral costs. Examples include shaming for modest burials, liens on furniture, and demanding heirlooms or mortgages, while some believe ethics vary among morticians.
Jeff Fitch slept in his bachelor quarters when a centipede bit him. He treated the wound with turpentine, became seriously ill, and was moved to Chris Powell's home. A dead centipede was found near his bed. Fitch is now reportedly out of danger but not fully recovered.
Writers Edna Ferber Inez Haines Gilmore and Jessie C Smith attended a Bull Moose dinner where the chief urged Emma Mc Chesney to marry and have two children noting the young son will benefit from college amid sociological concerns.
A new heat indicating paint turns bright red at ordinary temperatures, blackens around 120 degrees Fahrenheit, then returns to red when cooled. Suitable for bearings as it visibly shows overheating before damage. It resists lubricants and is free from alkalis or acids.
The Liverpool Post laments adult promises to children as a trust broken by excuses and circumstances. A child defines promising as keeping it in the mind until the action is done, highlighting the impact on confidence and love.
A collection of homey sausage and ham dishes with simple batter and bake methods. Recipes include sausages baked with Yorkshire pudding batter and creamed potatoes, Hamburg steak with oats, ham souffle with tomato sauce, broiled ham slices, and wrapped surprise sausages fried until crisp and served hot.
A religious couplet urges aiding a burdened brother with the assurance that God will bear both the load and the believer. The lines reflect exhortation to charity and divine support in hardship.
The article lists potato substitutes like rice, macaroni, bread crumbs, and hominy prepared in varied dishes such as layered rice with cheese and onion, rice and tomato bake, macaroni with nuts and white sauce, and hominy baked with cheese. It also notes bread crumb omelets and an orange charlotte dessert. Austrian girls will soon learn cookery as part of school curricula, with compulsory cooking for those studying modern languages or other subjects, implemented via restaurant programs in large urban schools.
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