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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1916
Page
8
A vintage advertisement urges parents to use California Syrup of Figs to relieve constipation in children and states it cleanses the bowels within hours. It claims safety for all ages, warns against counterfeit fig syrup, and directs readers to buy the 66 cent bottle from the California Fig Syrup Company.
Five firms operating 268 tea and coffee stores, including Jones Brothers and Grand Union Tea, have been purchased by Merrill Lynch. The consolidated group, led by Harry Jones, will seek listing on the New York Stock Exchange.
Mrs Ida Brown of Chicago recalls severe eczema from hands to elbows that caused burning itching and sleepless nights. After trying heat and towels she found relief using four jars of Cuticura Cream and Cuticura Soap, following doctor’s advice, with a note offering free samples and a 32 page Skin Book by mail from Cuticura.
Several methods for preparing almonds and nuts are described. Oven method browns nuts to a rich gold, then butter and salt are added. Frying method browns in hot fat, then salt. Saute method in butter or oil with malt. A refreshing drink combines sour cream milk salt, topped with nutmeg and nut meats, served cold with crackers.
Halve a half cup of Malaga grapes and remove seeds. Blanch a half cup of English walnuts or pecans and break into small pieces. Separate two oranges into sections and cut each into three. Toss ingredients together with two forks and cover with French dressing. Serve on lettuce. Glass cookware and utensils are promoted as transparent and practical.
A New York shoe clerk notes rising demand for low heeled dancing slippers and comfortable, plain styled heels. Manufacturers blend practicality with beauty, offering sensible footwear that preserves charm. Also mentions egg dipping for croquettes and new purse willow trends for winter coats and handbags this season.
Washington reports a high official tied to the food problem says the government has damaging evidence of wheat price manipulation and illegal speculation in food markets. The investigation is said to reveal widespread strain on transportation facilities and a defensive effort by some to avoid exertion.
An advertisement calls catarrh a blood disease comparable to scrofula or rheumatism and warns against relying only on local treatment. It claims catarrh weakens lungs and leads to consumption, endorsing Hood's Sarsaparilla as a blood purifying remedy and urging readers to ask their druggist.
A morning routine of hot water with limestone phosphite is preached as a internal cleanse. The text argues that drinking hot water and limestone phosphate purges waste from stomach liver kidneys and bowels, improving skin tone and removing toxins. It claims quick results in one to two weeks and compares inner cleaning to outside soap and water.
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