Pe-ru-Na Catarrh Remedy Advertised for Years
An old advertisement promotes Pe-Ru-Na as a remedy for catarrh of the head and nose. The text emphasizes its use for ongoing nasal congestion and related symptoms over a two year period.
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Newspaper
Pendleton Times
Location
Pendleton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1922
Page
3
An old advertisement promotes Pe-Ru-Na as a remedy for catarrh of the head and nose. The text emphasizes its use for ongoing nasal congestion and related symptoms over a two year period.
A Chicago double feature of oddity and irony shows men missing etiquette on a northbound elevated. A man refuses a seat after a woman stands, then claims the station misread, and lets her sit. A quip about Mr Wadleigh follows patriotic wartime irony.
An advertisement promotes Allen's Foot Ease for comfortable shoes by reducing friction and relieving corns and swelling. A humorous anecdote follows about a hotel guest who signs the register as The King of Spain, then reveals the ruse as an incognito.
Advertisement urges mothers to inspect every bottle of Castoria for the familiar Fletcher’s Castoria signature. It notes the remedy’s long history of use spanning over 30 years and emphasizes its suitability for infants and children.
A Kansas Courant feature quotes a man praised by his employer for steady esteem. He explains his method: always assume the boss is right, even when wrong, as a guide to harmony and success.
Advertisement promotes Cuticura products for soothing a baby's red rough itchy skin. It endorses hot baths with Cuticura Soap, application of Cuticura Ointment, and using Cuticura Talcum powder for fragrance and protection as part of the routine.
In Vienna a divorce was granted after the wife objected that her ex-officer husband did not shave or wash properly. The defender argued that soap and toilet articles were clearer now, causing wives to be discontent. The appeal court ruled the pair incompatible, noting the union likely began with the officer’s uniform glow.
A biblical quotation proclaims that the earth will be filled with the knowledge of the glory of the Lord, comparable to waters covering the sea, reflecting a prophetic vision of universal awareness and divine majesty.
Settlers travel by land rather than rail to Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta choosing park districts or farm areas. They bring tractors and expect high yields with wheat oats barley and alfalfa crops showing early progress by mid summer. Transit reports note cattle stock and wealth of land as favorable for settlement near Lake Winnipegosis and across Western Canada.
Home makers increasingly use paper for decoration and costumes, with bluebird themed centerpieces, pink crepe ribbons, and paper nut cups. The trend blends fabrics like organdie, voile, and crepe with two-material outfits, promoting thrift through repurposed wardrobes and coordinated summer table pieces.
The Parisienne has suddenly remembered the nape of her neck after long indifference. Her focus shifted from bodice cuts to a collar that is high in front and lower in back, bringing a newly discovered allure.
Dr Ballance notes ancient use of narcotics for pain in China and a third century case by Surgeon Heathe. Browne cites Aristotle and Sarnab in trephination and Caesarian work. First tale shows unconscious patient after drug, surgery then. Second tale recalls Caesarean section under anesthesia.
A New York Sun item notes a clerk praising fast color fabric guaranteed not to shrink. The sweet young shopper responds with a wry bid for slightly less material, saying she will take a yard and a half less.
In a playful exchange readers speculate on what the era’s flappers mean by their slang. The line hints at insider talk and social trends of the Roaring Twenties.
Mary Alice, recovering with a doctor visiting, struts on the porch boasting of chickenpox. A neighboring boy responds with a boast about having gooseflesh last week, turning crestfallen to joyful as the exchange ends.
Commentator notes a man who claims to believe a woman fully but concedes he cannot truly accept all she says, implying a paradox in trust and gender dynamics. The remark highlights skepticism in personal dialogue and social expectations without naming individuals or places.
The cryogenic laboratory of the Bureau of Mines in the Department of the Interior is identified as the coldest spot. Scientists there liquefy helium, purify it, and aim for efficiency in lifting giant dirigibles. Temperature reaches 515 degrees Fahrenheit below zero, far colder than polar regions.
A French inventor introduces a device that captures 25 000 photographs per second to slow motion action. It can extend a second into a minute, offering detailed growth of a plant or human hurdles. Times become relative and elastic.
A reflective ethic states that true worth lies in giving kindness when one receives it, urging generosity as a reciprocal, ongoing duty rather than a one time act.
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