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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1916
Page
7
Advertisement touts Cascarets as a 10 cent box remedy to cleanse and restore the stomach and liver overnight. It claims relief from headaches biliousness coated tongue indigestion sour stomach and constipation and notes the product works while you sleep without gripe or inconvenience. The copy targets men and women and ends with a random remark about the czar of Russia.
Ad copy touts LAXAare ROMO QUINNH as preventing colds and grip. Claims it removes cause of wpa and grip. Only One BROMO QUININ-2 with signature on box G W GROVE.
A humorous exchange frames gendered intellect as a witty volley. A man asserts women lack reasoning while a woman counters with a pointed rebuke. The dialogue highlights playful tension between sexes on intellectual claim and response.
An advertisement touts Knowlton's Danderine claiming immediate hair beautification and long term growth. It promises lighter wavy hair, removal of dandruff and scalp itch, and new hair appearing after weeks of use. The pitch urges readers to buy a 25 cent bottle from any store.
A missionary in a slum district gave a ragged urchin a new suit. More than a week later the boy still wore it, sleeping in the clothes due to a home marked by poverty and a drunken father who pawned possessions.
An old ad promotes using four ounces of rad Salts to flush kidneys and bladder Nor does it cite medical proof It claims meat causes uric acid and that Jad Salts a grape lemon lithia drink cleans sluggish kidneys stops bladder irritation and prevents disease It urges regular consumption for those who eat meat and links weather affected rheumatic pains to kidney issues
A Havre Montana general merchant is in New York this week studying the latest selling techniques for corsets. His home stock includes lightning rods chewing tobacco crackers hoe handles rope molasses rat traps canned goods matches calico nails and corsets. He may be able to obtain prunes sheet music and bustles for customers if not in stock.
A reflective piece discusses how parental censorship shapes a girl's suitors and how fear of disgrace influences courtship. It contrasts bashful youths with worldly champions, arguing guardians must guide alliances while acknowledging love’s unpredictable path and fate’s shaping hand.
A column discusses men who avoid women and the reasons behind it. It contrasts altruistic restraint with selfish bachelorhood, noting various motivations from fear of entanglement to preserving freedom for wealthier or poorer men.
A New York bachelor voices support for adopting war babies but warns of burdens and future relationships. He weighs maintenance costs and education versus risks of family disruption and property ties, proposing alternatives like charitable schooling for war-babies.
Wood tar, also called Stockholm and Archangel tar, is mainly produced from pine and larch resins in Russia Finland and Sweden, with significant output from swamp pine roots in the United States. It can be made by stacking and firing or by distilling in retorts. the latter is economical but requires large-scale plants and equipment.
A father asks a hopeful suitor if he will provide a home like the one the girl has known. The suitor replies there will be no quarrelsome parents or nagging relatives, no abuse, no overbearing siblings, and no loathsome chores. He vows to change her life by offering a better home.
A crook questions Bill the Bruiser about his boasts arguing he has not faced the country’s leading penitentiary and wonders what airs he’s putting on. The dialogue hints at past prison experience as a measure of credibility.
A local project seeks a skilled cook to operate a new kitchen range. Community program notes the need for culinary experience and reliable staffing to oversee daily operations and ensure consistent service. Applicants are urged to apply by the upcoming deadline.
A dated advertisement urges readers to drink hot water with a teaspoon of limestone phosphate each morning. It claims internal cleansing of the stomach liver kidneys and bowels prevents headaches bilious attacks constipation and other ailments. The copy likens this internal bathing to a skin wash and promises widespread adoption by millions, noting the product is inexpensive and tasteless.
The author Galsworthy started his writing career relatively late at the age of 28, marking the turning point before he produced his notable works.
A judge remarks on the suitor’s prospects noting the first woman he proposed to accepted him while questioning Belle’s judgment about his suitability as a man of affairs.
Important to Mothers examine carefully every bottle of Castoria to ensure safety and proper use for infants and children. The notice urges inspecting labels for Castoria as a trusted remedy and warns against unsafe substitutes.
A modern commenter notes Lincoln spoke well but had limits. The orator argues Lincoln’s compact thoughtful style would clash with a filibustering campaign. The remark highlights contrasts between speechcraft and political endurance.
Daily use relieves itching and starts healing for eczema ringworm rashes and other skin ailments doctors have trusted Resinol for over 20 years Warm baths with Resinol Soap aid healing and clear pimples and dandruff Sold by all druggists.
Statisticians report Pennsylvania had about 7000 women farmers last year. In Georgia the count has more than doubled over the past three years. Most women farm operators focus on hogs cattle and crops while men handle cotton planting.
An advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as the fastest safest stomach regulator. It claims rapid relief from dyspepsia gas heartburn and sourness within minutes and promises a hundred dollars worth of satisfaction from a fifty cent case. It urges households to keep it handy for sick upset stomachs at any time.
A Kansas City Star excerpt presents a parson and a man named Bagster debating a terrifying habit. The wretch defends years of wife beating as a custom and a rotation, arguing it is hard to break when it is enforced by law and social norms. The dialogue reveals brutal domestic violence framed as tradition.
A long, feature style recounts St Patrick s disputed birthplace with Kilpatrick and Dumfries cited, notes Gaelic lineage questions and his captivity in Ireland, then track his voyage from Britain to France Rome and back to evangelize Tara Armagh and Saul, founding churches schools and the Armagh see.
The excerpt shows Patsy Sarsfield Maginnis grumbling about school on March seventeenth. It captures a humorous, characterful remark reflecting a stubborn appetite for mischief and Irish celebration contexts.
The piece extols Ireland's musical perception and tradition, praising pure artistic melodies over vulgar popular carols. It notes music as a living part of people's lives and says old airs are passed from generation to generation, with older singers guiding the younger.
A dramatic moment exposes insolence as pride when a masked figure’s cover is pulled away. The incident centers on the confrontation and its social implications within the setting.
An old advertisement proposes the only way to contest a will is to wait for the undertaker then hire a lawyer. It promotes Dr Pierce's Pellets for liver bowels and stomach with dosing claims.
The dialogue hints at growing familiarity as he plans to use her first name and she envisions friends eventually using his last name. The exchange suggests a playful progression in their relationship and social manners.
Advertising copy promotes Cuticura emollients for skin and scalp care. It claims to keep skin fresh and clear, scalp free from dandruff crusts and scales, and hands soft. It cites nursery and toilet uses and economy, offering a free sample by mail through Cuticura Dept L Boston.
A father and mother discuss what will become of Harold as they chat by the fire before bed. They note Harold's harmful tendencies toward his siblings and wonder about his path ahead, joking that his talent might lead him to become a dentist.
A terse exchange contrasts optimistic and pessimistic views on golf balls and basic needs. The optimistic speaker notes golf balls are cheaper, while the pessimistic one mocks concern for the idle rich and claims the poor chiefly seek food and clothing, not golf gear.
A Kansas City Journal quips that beauty is skin deep and jokes the limit of 80 keeps girls busy enough as a wise provision of nature.
Willie recalls Uncle George who stayed two months and offered no board while ma’s brother is mentioned. The exchange hints at family ties and a strained past within a small household.
A conversation reveals a new baby at one house as Payne and another discuss hearing the infant from four miles away and marvel at the distance and noise.
A former coffee drinker recalls starting coffee in childhood, suffering nerves and sleep loss, and finding relief after switching to Postum. The ad promotes Postum Cereal and Instant Postum from Battle Creek Michigan, with pricing and a slogan There’s a Reason.
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