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Newspaper
Orange County Observer
Location
Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1901
Page
4
The Oval Baking Powder Co publishes an almanac for 1901 praised as artistic and useful for housekeepers. It features daily weather forecasts by Professor DeVoe, who correctly predicted the Galveston storm. Free copies are available by request at 100 William Street, New York.
Talk about it proves popular with users who praise Ayer's Hair Vigor for restoring color and improving hair health. The ad claims it suits short or thinning hair, stops splits, and works on gray or white hair, with a bottle priced at one dollar.
A collage of lighthearted quips and jokes from newspapers and magazines, including lines on dealing with wealth and poverty, timing in business, and everyday misunderstandings. The items mock social norms, miscommunication, and human foibles through brief cartoonish exchanges and humorous dialogue.
Ad claims a one day cure for a cold with Laxative Buono QUININE. It promises refund if the remedy fails and bears E. W. Grove's signature on every box. A humorous exchange features Mrs Newlywed and Miss Caustique quipping about marital satisfaction.
Teaspoonful doses of Crab Orchard Water taken night and morning will cure the most obscure chronic constipation. A hoax joke about a fierce cigar and a misheard brand name is noted, followed by a quip about Mother Hubbard and a loose wrapper.
The advertisement touts Grove's TastEess Cut Tonio as simple iron and quinine in a tasteless form with no cure no pay and a price of 25 cents. It claims Putnam Faperess dyes offer richer colors and longer lasting results than competitors and notes the saying about waiting turning up.
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