Inherent Antagonism in Prohibition Debate
A quoted exchange notes lawyers struggle to defeat prohibition as a principle opposing bar interests. The dialogue highlights tension between legal profession and temperance policy, suggesting judicial challenges stem from broader ethical and economic stakes.
Boschee’s Syrup Promoted For Colds And Lung Trouble
An old advertisement touts Boschee’s Syrup as a remedy for coughs bronchitis colds throat irritation and lung troubles. It claims influenza deaths outpaced world war and highlights decades of use in American homes and worldwide distribution.
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America
Tea or coffee mishap at luncheon ends in embarrassment
A guest recalls a cruel mix up at a Chicago Tribune luncheon when the maid served coffee as tea. The hostess fainted at the mix up and the guest laments nearly dying from embarrassment.
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Chicago Tribune
Castoria Signature Promotes Trust For 30 Years
Parents urged to examine Castoria bottles for the familiar signature and seal as the remedy for infants and children continues its long standing use. The message emphasizes Fletcher's Castoria as the trusted choice for baby and child relief endorsed for over three decades.
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Fletcher
Is This Business Paying Its Way
A sign asks if the business is profitable while customers joke they pay bills as proof. The exchange notes Rafale and implies that the right experience justifies the cost.
Bayer Aspirin Packaging and Availability Noted
The article mentions Bayer as the brand for aspirin and notes safety marks Bayer Cross on the package and tablets. It describes small twelve tablet tin boxes costing a few cents and that druggists also carry larger packages for general pain relief and for ailments like neuralgia lumbago rheumatism and neuritis.
Caricaturist Speaks On Laundries And Scouting
Herbert Johnson jokes about laundries provoking strong reactions while recounting a trade paper critique. The piece shifts to a boy scouts scene where a youngster emphasizes courtesy after a teacher questions a claimed good turn.
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Herbert Johnson
New York
Odd Exchange Between Master and Pupil at School
A schoolmaster scolds a pupil as hopeless and unable to answer questions. The pupil retorts that knowledge would spare his father trouble sending him to the school. The passage ends with a wry note on trouble and a grim saying about a sour face.
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Weill
Prune Recipes Highlight Kitchen Craft and Frugal Flavor
A column extols prunes healing their poor reputation through modern long soaking and slow cooking. It offers prune cake prune patties and prune roll recipes with steps and ingredients, noting grapefruit juice and cream as serving accents while praising practical home cookery and life virtue.
Seasonal Dishes Warm Hearts In Hard Times
A column of thrifty recipes offers comfort in lean periods. Apple stuffed with nuts and raisins features tender baked fruit with syrup. vegetable chowder combines pork, corn and potatoes in a milky broth. buttermilk bread details a yeast-raised loaf starting with fresh buttermilk and a long rise.
Change In Scandinavian Currency Discussed In Oslo Conference
At a Christiania conference the mints of Denmark Norway and Sweden debated replacing silver with nickel in small coins due to silver’s high price. The plan awaits approval from legislative bodies before taking effect. A stray classified-style notice appears amid the text offering various dubious financial schemes and ads.
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Christiania
Scandinavian Countries
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