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Newspaper

Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1917

Page

7

Too Sick to Work Convincing Proof of This Fact

Ridgway Penn Mrs O M Rimes suffered seven months with backache and side pain unable to work. After three doctors and encouraged by sister in law she tried Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and recovered enough to do housework. Mrs Lindsey Now Keeps House For Seven Tennille Ga benefited eight years ago from the remedy, overcoming dull dizzy feelings and ulceration. She keeps house and gardens now and recommends it. If you want advice write Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Mass, letters read by a woman in confidence.

Ridgway Penn Lydia E. Pinkham W. E. Lixnszy R. R Tennille Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Mass

Cheating and Thieving and the Smuggled Pearl Brooch

A woman laments distrust as her maid steals a pearl brooch she smuggled last spring. A friend asks which one, and the talk shifts to a thief’s motive. An ad for Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root promotes kidney health, with a request for orders and pamphlets. A teacher tests firm understanding of facsimile and forgery through a lithographer’s son, who predicts a ten year outcome.

Freckle Cream Recipe and Backstage Banter

This snippet advertises lemon juice based freckle concealer using two lemons and three ounces of orchard white to make a quarter pint lotion for facial use. It claims removal of freckles and blemishes with daily massage and notes the lemons and orchard white are readily available at grocers or drug stores. The rest of the text excerpts dialogue and jokes about marriage proposals and social scenes without a single cohesive news item.

Ady Hquid Kane

Tea Etiquette and Home Economies from an 19th Century Guide

The article extols hosting a simple afternoon tea with modest gear, offering recipes for Graham cookies, date and nut cakes, chop suey, and savory dishes. It notes tea balls, minimal equipment on a tray, and practical tips for thrift amid rising prices, plus a sociable menu for guests. It also reports on dwindling Swedish wild animals, citing bear wolf and lynx kill counts and the impact of state bounties.

Sweden Agnaes Felow

Isaiah's Vision and Call to Moral Reform

The lesson outlines Isaiah's era during Hezekiah’s reforms, noting his prominence, the political context, and the two-part structure of Isaiah. It emphasizes a vision of God, the prophet’s conviction and cleansing, and the king’s commission to Isaiah to deliver a challenging message to Israel about justice and righteousness guiding society.

Inaiah Rus Flore Aselah Taulah Isaiah God Christ Isiah Vaziah Temple Jehovah's Own Heavenly Palace Jand Jesus Asaiah Taniah Chris Nineveh Tyre

Recalled Deal Over Diamond in London Jeweler Shop

A man in a London jeweler’s shop attempts to reclaim a diamond bought on approval. The jeweler critiques the unset stone’s cut and fire, noting no perfect flaw yet not a flawless gem, but the buyer insists on canceling the deal and reclaiming his $50 deposit.

London

Freezone corn lifter promises painless removal option

An advertisement claims freezone can lift any corn or callus with minimal cost and without irritating surrounding skin. A Cincinnati authority endorses drops that dry on contact, with drugstores supplying small bottles and wholesale houses restocking.

Cincinnati

Cuticura Heals Sore Hands And Wedding Tidings

A brief ad touts Cuticura as a remedy for sore hands with steps to use soap and ointment, including soaking, drying, and thorough rubbing. It also mentions free book offers by mail from Cuticura Dept and a stray note about a vegetarian wedding with a bouquet of saver peas and baskets of sweet potatoes.

Dept. Ly Boston Ady

Roman Eye Balsam Aids Sore Eyes At Bedtime

An odd ad style note promotes Roman Eye Balsam as relief for burning eyes when applied before sleep. A stray line claims Pennsylvania moves to gun against polomyeliths. The fragment ends with a proverb urging more clay for words than brains.

Ady

Dodson's Liver Tone Promises Safe Liver Help

Dodson's Liver Tone is advertised as a pleasant tasting liver medicine that replaces dangerous calomel. The ad claims calomel causes salivation and liver injury, while Liver Tone cleans the liver by morning with no sickness or cramping, backed by a money back guarantee. An Irvington gardener tip about saving potato flesh for planting is included, plus a note on a Scientific American cord straightener for telephones.

Dodson Adv Scientific American

Imaginative Tale of a Well Creature and Child

The piece recalls a nine year old Tommy and a visitor discussing a bottomless well in the woods near Indianapolis. Tommy whispers of a terrible creature inside the well while a sulphur scent is noted. the tale blends child fantasy with a local newspaper frame.

Tommy Indianapolis Thainh Um Father Yommy Inedianapolis News

Groves Tasteless Tonic and Other Panaceas Ad Fragment

A fragmented old ad collage promotes Groves Tasteless Tonic with quinine and iron for malaria and immunity, notes a Citier related line about barbers and life, mentions Pilocura for piles, and ends with a blunted ad for mailed samples from Phoen?ura Co Washington DC amid quips about fame and humor.

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