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Newspaper
New Oxford Item
Location
New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1920
Page
1
Mrs Margaret Danz of Philadelphia writes she suffered severe side pains and headaches during the Change of Life until using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She reports rapid relief from the first dose and urges others to try it, claiming it cured her after all else failed.
Herbert M. Gessner of Berlin New Hampshire recounts a decade of stomach pain worsened by sour meals and chalky teeth. After using five Eatonic tablets a new relief followed, and he reports no further stomach trouble and renewed appetite.
Advertisement touts Othine double strength as a guaranteed remedy to remove freckles with nightly applications. It notes most cases need only one ounce and urges asking for the double strength product sold with a money back guarantee.
Milly, who loves Dick Carter, agrees to marry him after Juanita Estes jilts him. Dick professes deep love at a dance, recalling past affections and offering to buy a hillside Henderson place. Milly removes her engagement ring to spur his destined pursuit, then accepts his deep confession and vow to wed soon.
An excerpt on the emu describes its nonflight wings, powerful legs, speed, and aggression when cornered. It notes Australian origin, relation to the cassowary, waterproof plumage, and the emu’s booming voice with distinct male and female cues used in courtship.
The article notes the earliest use of asbestos in cremation robes for the ancient Remwans. It highlights asbestos employed in burial dress and suggests its role in ritual practice dating to early times.
Mother Toad praises humans for their variety and good deeds while criticizing those who demand sameness. She explains she lays eleven thousand eggs, compares to kangaroos, and notes the joy of differing members in a community.
A husband and wife clash over a fur hat the wife brings home. The husband mocks the hat, prompting her to cry. He quips that a weeping willow would be a better name, highlighting their constant contention and her tears as a tactic.
Jules the headwaiter says he has enough money to retire but cannot accept becoming one of the people who must give tips. He debates leaving the service and the social obligation of tipping.
A concise reflection notes that honesty in people often requires deliberate practice and steady conditioning rather than natural virtue. The remark implies social or moral effort over innate character.
A reflective note suggests that self focus and internal priorities drive much unhappiness in contemporary life. The idea emphasizes personal fulfillment over communal or external standards.
A mother reproves her daughter Mabel for dirty hands at table The five year old responds by noting that she does not recognize her mother at that age The anecdote highlights a humorous child’s outlook from Illustrated News.
Physicians and druggists urge using Calotab at bedtime to purge the system and prevent complications from influenza. The ad claims a single nightly dose cleanses the liver, refreshes the body, and ends the cold by morning with no side effects, priced at thirty five cents with refund if not satisfied.
The statement argues that justice serves as a foundation for broader aid efforts. It emphasizes that equitable outcomes empower communities to pass support to vulnerable groups, reinforcing trust in institutions and collective responsibility.
An advertisement touts Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a premier cure for kidney liver and bladder ailments. It urges immediate use of the gentle vegetable remedy and offers sample bottles for ten cents by mail to Dr Kilmer Co Binghamton NY with reference to the newspaper.
The term barbed wire disease, traced to Switzerland, describes a marked functional mental disorder in war victims. Symptoms appear after six months behind fences, with irritability, poor concentration, memory loss, insomnia, diminished eyesight, suspicion, and pervasive pessimism in about 10 percent of prisoners.
In a Boston Transcript note the exchange accuses Mrs Meanly of stealing Mrs Swellman’s jewels. Allegations arise after an attempted bribe to the cook and maid, with sums of $5 weekly and $38 mentioned as motive or evidence.
In a small scene a baby brother sleeps while Mary Elizabeth is scolded for playing loudly. She complains that the new baby means she cannot even whisper or laugh. The mood captures a family moment of adjustment and patience.
A concise aphorism notes that fortune favors those who shed a bad reputation, implying freedom and relief from social stigma. It underscores that reputation loss can be a fortunate outcome for the unlucky or misunderstood.
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