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Newspaper
New Oxford Item
Location
New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1919
Page
1
In assorted remarks, Festus Pester complains about being called the Hon and rejects the epithet as misapplied. He jokes about being unpolished yet asserts he harbors only a possible attribute of iron and denies being lazy or dull.
The ad touts Spring Fever as a lack of energy due to blood impurities. Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic is said to restore vitality by purifying and enriching the blood and to soon provide a strengthening, invigorating effect. Price 60c.
A saying notes that achievement comes through consistent effort. It argues that a successful person remains productive whether motivation is high or low, implying discipline over mood in pursuing goals.
The text asserts Wright's Indian Vegetable Pillg derives purgative effects from its tonic action and labels it a spring medicine with claimed natural benefits.
A brief note observes that a woman who does not name the cause offers another excuse beyond the expected reason. The remark frames accountability and choice in public discussion.
A Brooklyn Eagle writer extols Brazil as a wartime ally and cultural partner. It praises Brazilian courtesy, multilingualism, arts attendance, opera access, gentility, and sympathy for the United States, noting Brazil’s wartime stance against Germany and its economic and industrial growth through skilled Brazilian workers and Sao Paulo’s annual industrial exhibition.
A white wood bungalow with all rooms on one floor showcases convenient room layout and attractive exterior. The piece urges readers to consult William A. Radford for advice, notes cost trends and financing, and encourages bank financing and builder input to turn plans into homes this year.
The article humorously questions the scale of Stradivarius production claiming 2000 finished violins and many unfinished ones turned out by his sons. It imagines an enormous American market and a vast "fiddle foundry" running day and night, suggesting violins produced in endless belt fashion from neck to delivery room.
A dialogue contrasts a chicken and an ant as models of industry. The chicken is praised for stepping up to the scratch when making a living, while the ant is questioned as a reliable example.
A moral exhortation urging careful speech and mindful thoughts. It stresses that words imprint on the body and shape life outcomes, urging restraint and gentleness in daily expression.
The description outlines a large 14 by 10 foot kitchen with a pantry and ice box, a corner bathroom, side-entry closet, and a full-sized basement divided into rooms for heating, storage, and utilities. It notes the porch access and ample storage as key features of the home plan.
A Birmingham Age-Herald reader notes a suspended effigy of the former kaiser on a telegraph pole. The mock figure, dressed plainly, prompts a quip about William’s pride in his uniforms versus the crude attire of the effigy.
A Winona Minnesota woman reports relief from years of nervousness and insomnia after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound She says it restored sleep and daily function The ad touts the remedy as a long used standard for conditions including displacements inflammation and irregularities in women
An old gentleman asks a boy why he needs a name for a man. The boy laments not knowing a suitable name while the gentleman counters the necessity of naming, prompting a humorous exchange about identity.
A classic 19th century advertisement asserts catarrh is curable by Hall's Catarrh Medicine. It claims internal action through the blood, mucous surfaces, and constitutional factors, praising tonics and blood purifiers. Druggists offer the medicine with testimonials free from F. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo, Ohio.
A terse courtroom exchange features a mistress questioning if the policeman is her cook's brother, and the officer affirming with a cryptic reply. The dialogue hints at personal connections amid official scrutiny in a tense legal setting.
Advert says Freckles can be removed using Othine double strength from a druggist. Apply each morning and night to clear skin, with most needing under an ounce. Guarantee money back if it fails to remove freckles.
Senator Sorghum remarks that much of politics hinges on superficial reasoning while opposing voices suggest there are two sides to every question. He warns that many who claim deep thinking do not probe beneath surface arguments.
An advertisement claims Boschee's Syrup quiets coughing and soothes throat and lung inflammation. It touts relief from bronchial irritation aiding sleep and easy morning expectoration, noting fifty two years of American manufacture and wide sale in civilized countries.
A clipped London Opinion exchange shows a munition magnate and an officer clashing over class. The magnate says multimillionaires treat workers poorly while the officer remains skeptical about the officer’s grievances.
Ad copy promotes Cuticura Soap for shaving bathing and shampooing claiming double razor efficiency and skin health. It asserts no mug germs or irritation even with twice daily shaving and presents one soap for all uses.
Encouragement to focus on positive prospects and consider purchasing from both sides of a deal. The note hints at balanced buying strategies and optimistic sentiment.
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