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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1925

Page

10

Mrs Fuller Credits Lydia E Pinkham's Compound

Walpole New Hampshire woman says the Vegetable Compound improved her health easing irregular cycles and painful side effects. She notes she is strong enough for housework and caring for two babies after trying other medicines. Over 200000 women replied Yes to benefiting and the product is sold by druggists nationwide.

Walpole N. H Lydia E. Pinkham T. H. Fuller New Hampshire

Between Seasons Stranger Seeks Sights in Rural Welcome

A stranger and a village native share a brief exchange about weather and crops. The visitor asks about sights, but the native says there are none at the moment, noting locals are out of season and appearances differ between city and country folk.

Dead Shot worm expeller offered at 372 Pearl St

Advertisement claims Dr. Peery's Dead Shot provides a single dose worm expulsion for tapeworms and other parasites. Located at 372 Pearl Street, Newark.

Smokers' Dilemma Sparks Friendly roadside Exchange

A brief anecdote depicts a man asking for a cigarette from a stranger on a roadside. The stranger considers the request with humor and restraint, highlighting moments of small kindness amid everyday frayed routines.

D Artignans Fealty Inspires a Rare Hero Figure

A lyrical reflection on the scarce D Artignan nobility and their ideal of loyalty. The speaker contrasts sought heroism with the rarity of such figures, hinting at a quest for a standard of devotion in a sweeping, evocative tone.

D’artignans

Dave's Mentha Pepsin advertised as stomach relief

An advertisement promotes Dave's Mentha Pepsin as a real stomach medicine to end indigestion gas and bloating. It claims one or two doses for acute cases and two or three bottles for chronic cases with a money back guarantee if it fails.

Dave

Influence of a single leader on community life

The narrator recalls Pete Webster a reluctant attendee who would rather send a hand to revival meetings. He reflects on how one strong leader at a store once energized the business and how true teaching requires self giving, not just words. The elder man quotes his satisfaction from a lifetime of service to youth.

Pete Webster Pete Webster

Dreams and nutrition mix in a late 19th century column

A reflective piece contrasts psychology of dreams with childish imagery and farm memories, while offering practical food notes. It discusses dream origins and childhood experiences, then shifts to fish as summer fare, salmon varieties, sardines from abroad, and practical recipes for cherry cake bread and small fish stuffing followed by cooling drinks and shrubs.

Spain Portugal Scandinavian Maine

Principles of a Simple Home in 1926 column

A 1926 Western Newspaper Union column promotes a frugal home ethic. It urges living within means, avoiding ostentation, and freely sharing what one has with friends without apology or explanation.

Hookworms Disease Traced From Porto Rico to America

The article explains hookworm infection caused by tiny parasitic worms in the bowels. It recounts discoveries by Capt Shiiley Ashford in Porto Rico and Dr Charles W Stiles in the US South, noting the role of the Rockefeller Foundation and public health efforts. It explains transmission through skin contact and symptoms like ground itch, urging people not to go barefoot in affected areas.

Italy Switzerland Porto Rico Shiiley Ashford Sle Doctor Ashford Europe America Charles W. Stiles United States Public Health Service South Doctor Stiles Rockefeller Foundation

Growing Pains and Hidden Infections in Children

An article argues that persistent child pains are not natural growing pains but signs of infection. It links constipation, infected teeth or tonsils, and early rheumatism to heart disease, urging careful dental and tonsil checks and heart monitoring in affected children.

Legin Jn Childbuud

Cuticura Advertises Soothing Scalp and Skin Care

Advertising copy promotes Cuticura Ointment for itchy scalp and dandruff and Cuticura Soap for daily use. It urges rubbing spots then shampooing with hot water and promises clear skin and soft hands with regular use.

Tne

Use of progress clashes with intellect, Butler notes

President Nicholas Murray Butler of Columbia remarks at a tea that mechanical progress does not equal intellectual progress. He cites a joke about an American bragging on a plane that travels 240 miles per hour, while an aged Hindu questions why speed matters if all roads lead to the grave.

Nicholas Murray Butler Columbia Pittsburgh Chronicle-Telegraph

Electric lamps replacing flame lights in mines grows rapidly

Investigators for the bureau of mines report electric lamps for miners surpass 200000 in use across the United States. Since 1911 the flame light in soft coal mines of Pennsylvania dropped from 45000 to a few thousand while electric lamps rise in inverse proportion. The flame light still warns of oxygen deficiency but the trend favors electric illumination. The article also notes potential future worldwide government shifts toward women leaders like Denmark’s Mme Minna Baug.

Bureau of Mines United States Pennsylvania Denmark Mme Minna Baug Philadelphia Inquirer

Hobo Jule Laughs As World Court Talk Rouses Banquet

Secretary A. D. D. Call of the American Peace Society cites opponents of the World Court and League of Nations as foolish. A hobo mocks a nearby building as the blind asylum home while another calls out the winders. Rehoboth Sunday Herald report.

A. D D. Call American Peace Society Washington World Court League of Nations Hobo John John Hobo Jula Rehoboth Sunday Herald

Proving Safety in Flight Says Army Air Service

Popular Science Monthly cites army air service trials noting nearly 700 000 miles flown on model airways from fall 1962 to spring this year with no deaths. About 700 passengers carried and 60 000 pounds of express matter moved. Six crashes occurred but only one injury reported.

Army Air Service Popular Science Monthly Army Model Airways

Immigrants targeted for Australia from the United Kingdom

The plan aims to relocate 450,000 people to Australia over ten years with costs between 5000 and 10000 per person. The governments share the expense and seek to reduce unemployment in England by moving workers abroad.

United Kingdom Australia England

Secretary role sought after interview inquiry

A terse exchange notes one person asking if a secretary is needed while another asks if the speaker is seeking work. The brief implies a workplace screening or staffing inquiry without further context.

Portable oxygen tent aids pneumonia patients in recovery

Two New York doctors Alvin L. Barach of Presbyterian Hospital and C A Le Binger of the Rockefeller Institute recently invented a portable oxygen tent. The tent is suspended over the bed by an iron framework and fed oxygen from a tank through tubing, enabling patients to breathe easier.

New York Alvin L. Barach Presbyterian Hospital C. A. le Binger Rockefeller Institute Popular Science Monthly Aiotank

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