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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1917
Page
3
An old advertisement urges readers to take Cascarets for liver stomach and bowel relief. It promises headache relief, biliousness, dizziness, nervousness and gout of digestion with a 10 cent box. It notes stores carry Cascarets and even suggests children's internal cleansing.
A Manitoba farm letter recounts a capital of 40 and a rough start with 160 acres, poor buildings, and on time purchases. Despite setbacks the farmer lists assets including 4 horses 12 cattle 400 Buff Orpingtons 125 turkeys a deep well and poultry fences. He notes annual net income from garden roots hay and eggs and details sales of milk eggs and poultry.
An old advertisement urges parents to send for free Cuticura Soap and Ointment samples to relieve itching and rashes in babies. Claims quick relief for eczema and skin irritations and promotes exclusive use after clearing. Includes mail address Cuticura Dept L Boston and notes samples with a book.
In Bethany near Jerusalem Jesus delays to reveal his power over death. He speaks of resurrection and life, teaching unbelief, pain, love, and power. The miracle draws some to faith while others resist, foreshadowing his own crucifixion and the glory of God.
Poem lines describe a serene spring scene with morning light at seven and dew on the hillside. The speaker notes the lark, snail, and thorn, ending with the line God is in his heaven and all is right with the world.
A guide to sour cream recipes highlights its use in salad dressings and cakes. It covers Sour Cream Salad Dressing with eggs and vinegar, Drop Cakes with sour cream and soda, German Crullers with vanilla and nutmeg, and Plain Fruit Cake using sour cream and molasses.
The note mentions Albert and Babsy Briggs in a backstage mood as work slows and the show faces delays. Readers are kept aware of tensions and upcoming changes in management and schedule.
A historical vegetarian guide describes meatless meals using nuts and dairy, and provides recipes for Mock Chicken Loaf and Bean Chops. The loaf combines hominy grits with bread crumbs and nuts, baked in a mold with a nut sauce. Bean Chops mix cooked lentils or beans with tomato, walnut meat, herbs, and an egg, then form into chops and bake with macaroni inserts.
An advertising snippet extols Knowlton's Dandeline claiming dandruff free scalp after use and hair growth appears within weeks. The copy promises immediate shine and fullness, urging readers to buy a 25 cent bottle and test the product at home.
An old age warning promotes drinking pure water and using Anuric to filter toxins via the kidneys. Dr. Pierce of Buffalo endorses Anurte double strength for backache frequent urination and fatigue claims. The ad touts it as stronger than lithia and usable with hot water sugar and urine.
A boy bursts in to confront a sister about Wednesday night kisses. The young woman admits affection for Willie but reveals a motive linked to George watching from outside the door. The dialogue hints at romantic tension and social scrutiny.
A Cincinnati authority touts freezone as a cheap remedy that stops corn pain with direct drops on the corn or callus. The product supposedly loosens and lifts the corn root, allowing its removal without pain, and is advertised as safe for surrounding skin. If unavailable, it should be requested from a druggist's supplier.
A fragment from a story hints at a man named Dubson considering marriage to an heiress and fears his past waking after sleep. It suggests a writerly meditation on desire and memory, with a focus on an unnamed narrator’s inner fears.
An old Sioux City advertisement promotes Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a cure for "womanly weakness" with claims of restoring health after two bottles. It cites Mrs. Almir Enzale of 619 Wall St and invites readers to obtain the remedy from medicine dealers in liquid or tablet form, plus a free medical book from Invalids' Hotel in Buffalo New York.
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