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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1911
Page
3
Women are invited to communicate with Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts for confidential health guidance. The message promises responses from women and notes consent of writers before using letters. It touts Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Company as a trusted source available to all women who write today.
Mrs H Albreck of West Point Nebraska recounts her three year old Gillette’s severe eczema. After two Chicago doctors failed, Cuticura Soap and Dudner provided dramatic improvement in four weeks. She endorses the products and invites readers to request a 32 page skin and hair health book from Potter Drug & Chem Corp.
A fair exterior is described as a silent recommendation for the subject. The phrase suggests curb appeal matters in judging value and desirability without further commentary.
A Sunday School lesson on 2 Kings 5 presents Naaman the Syrian general healed of leprosy after obeying Elisha's simple directive to wash seven times in the Jordan. The tale illustrates sin as leprosy, the universality of sin, and the danger of seeking salvation by human schemes or pride, ending with Gehazi's treachery.
An old advertisement extols Resinol Ointment as an emergency remedy for burns, cuts, rashes, and skin diseases. It claims immediate relief from itching and promotes healing without harmful ingredients. The product is sold in opal jars for fifty cents or one dollar by Resinol Chemical Co. of Baltimore.
An admirable scheme to have a school boys' garden next year has been planned by authorities of Idluing N. Last summer a hundred boys proved capable farmers of vacant lots and now it is proposed to place most unused city property under cultivation with public school pupils as gardeners and beneficiaries of the harvest.
Advertises French Bean Coffee as the healthiest drink and a home garden crop yielding 50 pounds or more in 90 days in Wisconsin. Promises free culture directions and seed catalog for 15 cents, or 31 cents for 10,000 kernels of seeds from John A. Salter Seed Co. at La Crosse Wisconsin.
A playful mix of slang notes and product lines comments on a man in the east who claims a machine can photograph thoughts. It mentions Garfield Tea as a liver stimulant and laxative, and ends with a remark on curiosity being the busiest thing in the world.
Mr. Meekton muses on Henriet tas political future noting her vote may not satisfy him. He jokes about reorganizing the ballot so she can stay home when there is no election and he handles the errands himself.
An advertisement touts Bromo Quinine as a laxative and daily cure all. It claims a signature by I. W. Grove and markets World Overly Curea Cold in One Day for 25.
A historical article explores how truth can be shaped by intention to mislead, examining rhetoric, sources, and the impact on public perception. It emphasizes careful verification, noting that appearances may mask underlying motives and unreliable details.
An old advertisement counsels readers to try Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin as a permanent solution to constipation. It claims thousands already use it and offers a free sample by mail, then purchases through local druggists. It touts training stomach and bowels without salts or enemas and urges action despite skepticism.
A playful line recalls boyhood pride in whistling through teeth over the idea of perpetual motion. The ad then promotes Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets as a stomach and bowel stimulant, sugar coated and easy to take like candy. Lavater quote on character rounds out the fragment.
A druggist offers a refund if Pazooint Ment fails to cure itching bleeding or protruding piles in six to fourteen days. Town criers were abolished when women's clubs formed.
A brief exchange features a poet asking Curran if he has seen the work Descent Into Hell. Curran answers warmly that he would be delighted to view it, as quoted from Clark's Eminent Lawyers.
The advertisement promotes Marine Eye Remedy products including Marine Eye Salve in aseptic tubes new size 25c and Marine Eye Remedy Liquid available in 25c and 50c. It claims relief from red watery eyes and granulated eyelids with no smarting, focusing on eye comfort.
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