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Newspaper

Pekin Advance

Location

Pekin, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1922

Page

3

Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsed by Chicago Mother

Mrs. Mary Enrico of 459 N Carpenter Street Chicago credits Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring her health after difficulties and a slack year. She recommends the medicine to women for ailments and stresses its role in keeping well while supporting children.

Chicago Winda Lydia Beinkbae Popport Lydia Pinkham Mary Enrico Carpenter St Illinois Lydia E. Pinkham

Mothers Seek Health for Children with Mother Gray Powder

Mothers who value their children's health should never be without Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children. The ad promotes a trusted domestic remedy, urging caretakers to keep it on hand to aid young stomach comfort.

Criticism and Dinner Delays in Old School Friends Tale

A dinner with former schoolmates ends awkwardly when Jack accuses the bis cuits of poor quality. Vera reveals the mother-in-law cooked them, souring the mood as the dinner is hastily ended. Also notes laundry ads and a clergyman’s bedtime story prompts a child to question if the tale is a ballad or a sermon.

Oates Jack Vera Chicago Tribune Ballory

Hay growing keeps industry moving, says Baltimore American

A Baltimore American note asserts hay growing remains essential to the economy, urging continued cultivation and supply. It highlights the sector's role in animal feed and agricultural stability, urging support for farmers and related industries.

Baltimore American

Gods Judgement on Self Indulgence In Amos Era

The lesson outline notes Amos criticizing Israel for luxury and moral decay during Jeroboam II's reign. It warns that wealth bred corruption, luxury, and indifference to the poor, leading to imminent divine judgment. Luxury among the upper classes is depicted with extravagant furniture, idle living, feasting, music, and excessive wine, culminating in captivity and unavoidable justice.

Amos Israel Jeroboam II Samaria America Vic Amos Ox Calneh Hamath Europe Russia Joseph Law Joseph Ephraim Manasaeh Ephral

Pure Water Colors and the Science of Clarity

The article explains why water appears colorless in pure form yet shows hues in large quantities. It cites Loch Katrine as nearly pure but with traces of carboniferous matter giving a faint brown tint, and describes rainbow and soap bubble effects from light reflection and interference. It notes stagnation and surface life cause colors, while pure water's taste comes from dissolved salts and atmospheric gases.

Loch Katrine Scotland

Diamond Dyes Promise Easy Color for Any Fabric

An old advertisement touts Diamond Dyes promising simple dyeing for sweaters skirts coats and more. It claims the dyes refresh worn garments without fading or running and advises buyers to specify fabric type to the druggist, covering wood silk linen cotton and mixed goods.

Virginian judge investigates smoke sighting near district

A newly elected judge on horseback spots smoke on a hillside and heads toward potential illegal apple brandy production. A boy warns if the judge doesn’t return he must take care of the horse, highlighting frontier law enforcement in the district.

Pidge Tyening Post

The Day After Gomorrah Latta Shaves Here

Fragmentary lines include dialogue about tools a wheelbarrow and shovel and a pillar of salt from a Life magazine joke or caption, indicating surreal or satirical content with references to a wife and ice cream freezer.

Latta Duto

Woman Mistakes Tree as Corot During Southern Visit

An New York artist visiting a Southern family in Alabama admires a solitary meadow tree. The hostess exclaims its Corot quality and a nursemaid retorts it’s just a sugarberry. The piece contrasts high art praise with a humorous, classed misunderstanding.

New York Alabais Willer

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