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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1919
Page
3
Irvington boy Marlon John aged two who had a cold heard Red Riding Hood. His mother explains the grandmother is ill and he responds with the exclamation Give grandmother talomel. This odd moment is reported by the Indianapolis News.
In a humorous exchange, Homeléigs asks his barber to order a new mug, joking about his facial handicap. Smart quips that his old mug was to blame, highlighting a lighthearted barber shop moment.
Weekly Health Talks lauds Dr Pierce of Buffalo for openly naming roots and herbs and promoting Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets as a safe laxative. The pills allegedly cleanse the intestines gently and yield renewed health with no after effects. Buy from any druggist if constipated.
A note from Sudan Notes and Records argues the white ant aids climate with vegetation growth during rains and irrigation, then drought strikes. It claims destruction of weakened colonies is urgent to prevent vast dead vegetation and warns fire as a danger-filled alternative to clearing land.
Green's August Flower is advertised as a gentle laxative that regulates digestion and cleanses the alimentary canal. It claims to aid liver function, relieve sour stomach, headaches, and indigestion and to be sold in civilized countries with a call to give it a trial.
A crime-stained prisoner faces the police magistrate over turkeys found in his possession. He insists he raised them and explains he reached through a roof hole to obtain them. The magistrate presses for the truth as the exchange unfolds.
A 100 reward offer and testimonial notices promote Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a constitutional remedy. It asserts internal action through the blood and mucous surfaces, promising overall health improvement and cure. Claims a $100 reward for any catarrh case not cured.
A witty remark in the Louisville Courier Journal questions Mr Wombat's conduct at a game labeled as bridge. The exchange jokes about a partner who seemed to invent his own game, leaving others puzzled by the play.
A home mix called Barbo Compound provides a gray hair coloring solution. Combine Bay Rum, Barbo Compound, glycerine, and water to create a non greasy stain that darkens gray hair without coloring the scalp. Directions accompany Barbo Compound boxes.
A brief quip notes that water is plentiful yet undrinkable due to lack of individual cups, attributed to Bobby and Bobbs in a Boston Evening Transcript fragment. The line highlights a sanitation concern tied to shared drinking practices in a historical setting.
A fragment recalls mothers urged to examine Castoria bottles for the Fletcher signature. A stray quote about a witness getting mad on the stand hints at cross examination, reflecting a courtroom moment from the period.
William Nast Lime of Fond du Lac Wisconsin files a will leaving his entire 325000 estate to his widow. The document stands as the briefest record of its kind in Fond du Lac.
Washington reports confirm conferees agreed on war revenue bill rates with the senate prevailing on most measures. The $6.40 per gallon tax on distilled beverages stands, and a new Victory Liberty loan is named though the date is pending. Also noted is Roosevelt National Park designation for the California giant redwood district and a delayed vote on woman suffrage.
Fried rich Ebert states hands free to pursue the great task as a week of fierce Berlin fighting ends. Czech troops occupy the Bavarian border facing Bavarian units only yards away, reported by the Vienna Korrespondenz bureau.
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