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Newspaper

Plainfield Messenger

Location

Plainfield, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1920

Page

6

Anuric Tablets Promise Relief for Rheumatism

Sufferer from Laporte Indiana credits Dr Pierce’s Anuric Tablets with curing sciatica and rheumatism after a year of pain. The ad extols Anuric as anti uric acid, claiming kidney and uric acid disorders respond, with Buffalo clinic trials and widespread distribution via druggists.

Laporte Ind Sciatica Dr Pierce Glen Hines Washington Street Dr. Pierce Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute Buffalo N. Y Lithia

No Wonder Jabbs’ Record Stands Clean

A brief exchange notes Jabbs’ business record as absolutely clean and mentions a claim he turned it into a soap. The dialogue underscores confidence in his integrity amid a discussion.

Jabbs

Milks Emulsion Promises Health For Weak Children

A Dayton Ohio mother touts Milks Emulsion for her ten year old with chronic pneumonia and weak lungs. The ad claims improved appetite digestion and strength, notes tastiness and spoonable form, guarantees six bottles with money back if unsatisfied, and lists Terre Haute Indiana as the producer with local druggist availability.

Milks Emulsion Co Terre Haute Ind Adv

Makes a Difference Edith

Maud and Edith discuss reactions to men flattering women, noting disgust at flattery and contrasting opinions about social behavior. The exchange highlights tensions between gendered expectations and female voices in a domestic conversation.

Edith Maud

California Fig Syrup Child Laxative Ad

An old advertisement promotes California Fig Syrup as a safe laxative for children, urging mothers to look for the California name on the bottle and notes its fruity taste and dosing directions. It contrasts harm with the claimed gentle效果 for stomach liver and bowels.

California

Fashionable sport skirt and hygienic blouse gain appeal

The article notes sport skirts and hygienic blouses rising in popularity over tailored suits for some events. It highlights rail travel wear, practical for clean trips, with black and white foulard silks, striped tafieras, and light open knit sweaters in black and white. It describes straight skirts with box-plaits, back fullness, set-in pockets, and decorative buttons and a wide belt.

Ivery California

Revival fashion and new sports sets captivate shoppers

Revivals of old time elegance appear in dress accessories with lace units lace stockings and cut steel buckles alongside beaded purses and wide brim hats. New arrivals include matched sports clothes sets skirts scarves hats and parasols praised for resort and travel use with suggestions for budget mindful sewers. A striking white fantasy silk set in blue and white tones showcases the era’s color play.

Production as lifeblood of postwar recovery says Frank Comerford

Comerford argues world food shortages require full cultivation and industrial backing. He identifies five production pillars: plants, raw materials, coal, transportation, and labor. He warns workers demand fair shares and notes women’s crucial role in postwar labor, urging decisive action to avert Europe’s winter across 1920.

Frank Comerford Europe Western Newspaper Union

Tribute to the Cow by Bickens

A witty appraisal of cows as revered beings. The piece quotes Dickens praising the cow as a source of beef butter cheese and leather while noting human exploitation of cattle for milk and other products. It lampoons civilization’s attachment to animal worship and dairy wealth.

Bickens Charles Dickens

End of Life Reflections in Cicero De Senectute

The dialogue notes that men desire old age yet complain upon reaching it. It states time cannot be halted, even if life were eight hundred years, and past time cannot console an aging life marked by folly.

Cicero

Sister Wilhelm Distracted By Riviera Queen

Princess Charlotte of Meningen sister to the ex Kaiser died recently after years of suffering. She spent much time on the Riviera and was known for bobbed hair, outspoken talk, and constant smoking, traits that unsettled her brother who favored Queen Sophie of Greece.

Wilhelm Charlotte Meningen Riviera Sophie Greece London Mail

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