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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1917
Page
3
A dialogue reflects on colonization and land transfer with a neighbor remarking on previous inhabitants. A lighthearted quip shifts to a serious dinner scene about a husband’s illness and the looming news of his potential death.
The kidneys and the skin work in harmony with the skin as a second partner. To keep well and purify the blood one should sweat weekly and flush the kidneys with plenty of water. Anuric double strength at the drug store helps dissolve uric acid and cleanse the intestines.
A cryptic line suggests a secret action that a lone figure can achieve while a man requires six or more. The fragmentary text offers no clear names, places, or outcomes.
Mrs Mary Du Barry of 1013 5th St reports kidney trouble improving after ten days of Anuric Tablets. She endorses Pleasant Pellets a laxative made from May-apple aloe jalap root and aloes leaf juice, obtainable at many drug stores.
In Stevenson’s tale a shepherd John Tood and his clever sheepdog buy two sheep in Edinburgh and lose them on the crowded road. A farmer near Braid finds one pair, but the dog helps identify the rightful sheep by marking them with honesty and humor as they all head home.
A humorous take on dieting praising indoors or outdoors activity. It notes dieting hinges on scales and the comic tension at meals with thin soup and hare wrackers. The piece ends by wryly observing that every step on the scales feels like losing all but weight, citing the Detroit Journal.
A fragment discusses the role of government in preserving current religious practice and not forcing faith, then shifts to a critique of women in constant wardrobe preparation, likening their wardrobe efforts to Penelope's web while noting the influence of time and place. Memphis Commercial Appeal.
A man with a black eye reflects on marriage as a way to avoid army service. He notes it is common to see little real fighting during wartime, suggesting a pattern of men attempting to dodge combat.
The Best Beauty Doctor promotes Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment for cleansing and beautifying the complexion hands and hair. No massaging or steaming required. Free sample by mail with a booklet. Address postcard Cuticura Dept. L Boston. Sold everywhere.
Dialogue shows a group gathering at a private home yesterday to sow garden seeds, with one member confirming their presence and participation in the activity. The exchange highlights a simple community gardening effort and social visit.
A Cincinnati authority claims freezone drops lift sore hard soft or any corn from the foot with the fingers. The drug dries instantly and causes no pain or infection. a small bottle is cheap and available at drug stores or via wholesalers.
Kerrville Texas resident S P Benton, aged 64, says years of kidney and rheumatic trouble left him bent and reliant on a cane. After using Dodd's Kidney Pills he reports relief, improved posture, and renewed health. The ad also touts Dr Percy's Pleasant Pellets as original liver pills from 40 years back.
In a classroom quiz Freddy Sharpe offered a quick reply the smell of onions as a guess to the teacher's science poser about a substance that pervades space and cannot be shut out by walls or doors.
An editorial remark emphasizes Shakespeare’s seven ages of man as a rigid framework and claims that applying it to women would be inappropriate or absurd, noting a critique of gendered aging.
In a brief exchange Mr. Cumrox dismisses poetry as unclear and inaccessible. He quips that true poetry is something his family says he cannot understand and written by an author whose name is hard to pronounce.
Correcting impurities in the stomach and stimulating the bowels, it stirs the liver and eases biliousness and indigestion. The ad urges keeping a bottle for early symptoms and notes the saying an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. Sold by druggists worldwide in 25 and 75 cent bottles.
Fragmentary dialogue features Thad and an acquaintance discussing the ukulele and whether it is one of the new home makes, suggesting casual chatter in a column or item.
An advertisement proclaims ethine double strength freckles remover to erase spots. It claims quick results with nightly and morning applications, noting most people use one ounce for complete clearance. The product is offered with a money back guarantee if freckles fail to disappear.
The report describes Dr Cutter as frugal and stingy, yet his practice attracts many patients who seek affordable treatment. Observers debate whether his thrifty approach sacrifices quality or benefits the poor.
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