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Newspaper

Roanoke Review

Location

Roanoke, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1923

Page

6

From 94 Pounds She Goes to 132

Mrs. Mabel Gross of Minneapolis says Tanlac improved her health after two years of weakness and sickness. She reports weight gain from 94 to 132 pounds, relief from headaches dizziness and stomach issues, and now feels healthy and happy. Tanlac is advertised as available at druggists with over 35 million bottles sold.

Mabel Gross Aldrich St Minneapolis Minn Tanlac

Critics Find No Truly Funny Character In Comedy

On opening night remarks circulate that two acts of the new play lack genuinely funny characters. One observer urges patience, predicting the author may redeem the piece when the audience responds.

Why Druggists Recommend Swamp-Root

For years druggists have watched the remarkable record of Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root the kidney liver and bladder medicine. It is a physician s prescription and strengthens the organs. Swamp Root has stood the test of years and is sold by all druggists on its merit. It should help you. Send ten cents for a sample bottle and mention this paper.

Kilmer Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N

Merchandising Talk Triggers Turnover Insight

A Bostonian in a Pullman car discussed store merchandising with a breezy traveling salesman. The shopper claimed the average woman's vocabulary held only 500 words, to which the salesman retorted that turnover would compensate.

Boston Globe

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Ad Promotes Local and Systemic Relief

An old promotional note claims catarrh worsens when the body is run down and that Hall's Catarrh Medicine treats it with a local ointment and an internal tonic. The advertisement credits F. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo, Ohio, and notes over 40 years of selling the product.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio

Chicago man jailed for mean letter to coal dealer

A Chicago man was arrested after writing a mean letter to his coal dealer. The absurd clash prompts speculation on how upset customers respond to winter shortages and service disputes.

Chicago

Cuticura Remedies Promised to Clear Pimples Fast

An advertising blurb extols Cuticura Ointment for pimples and blackheads with a five minute wash using Cuticura Soap and hot water. It advises daily use to maintain clear skin and mentions Cuticura Talcum as a companion product.

His Fix. A wit prompts content with a tot

A Louisville Courier Journal fragment features a quip about contentment and a hypothetical child. The speaker insists they have no tot and would build a house on one if they did, illustrating a humorous exaggeration.

Louisville Courier- Journal

Examines Bottles of Castoria for Authentic Signature

Consumers urged to inspect every bottle of Castoria for the signature of the maker to ensure authenticity and safety before use.

Russian Misgovernment Halts 20000 Miles of Rail

Fuel and capital shortages force the Russian soviet to close about 20 thousand miles of railway. The move cripples transport across regions as authorities struggle to maintain essential services amid economic strain and political upheaval.

Red Cross Ball Blue Promises Lasting White Cloths

An old advertisement touts Red Cross Ball Blue cleaning product to keep cloths and towels white until worn out, claiming spotlessness and lasting brightness.

That's Different. Fatima Flitt Encounter Leads to Hatchet Remark

Fatima Flitt asks about a provocative question while Wadislaw Wren responds he was not porn, but a hatchet statement. The exchange hints at a heated confrontation and a mistaken intent in the dialogue.

Fatima fFlitt Wren

Dr Peery's Dead Shot Medicine Remains Plain Cure

An old fashioned remedy named Dead Shot by Dr Peery is described as a genuine medicine that cleans out worms or tapeworms with a single dose. The ad notes tombstone inscriptions often mislead and contrasts with the straightforward cure.

Mary Sees Jesus After Crucifixion No more

Read of Mary Magdalene weeping at the tomb and the two angels asking why she weeps. She encounters Jesus unseen, mistakes him for a gardener until he calls her by name, Mary, and she replies Rabboni, Master.

Mary Jesus Rabboni

Hot cross buns in history and their pagan roots

The piece traces hot cross buns to spring festivals honoring Eostre and sun and earth deities. Clergy tried to suppress the pastry, but cross marks were added and the tradition persisted. It notes cake symbolism across China, Mexico, Britain, and northern Europe as part of ancient celebrations.

Eostre China Mexico Britain Europe

Easter's Revelation Opens New Vistas Beyond Death

In a Montreal Family Herald piece, the author argues Easter crowns natural science with faith, saying science cannot pass the tomb but Easter unlocks a new life beyond death. It calls the Church to complete this teaching and offer eternal life through resurrection.

God Montreal Family Herald

Gormon Wheats Inferior in Certain Sections

The bulletin issued by the United States Department of Agriculture reports Gormon wheats are quite inferior in certain sections while outyielding varieties of hard red spring and winter wheats in other areas.

United States Department of Agriculture Far West J. Allen Clark John H. Martin C. E. Leighty Bureau of Plant Industry United States Department,of Agriculture Bulletin Washington Idaho D. C

Purebred Sires Prove 25 Percent Better Offspring

A Kansas farmer reports purebred sires yield offspring 25 percent superior to grade stock across cattle and poultry, with increased earnings for horses and poultry. He credits uniform young stock, better feed, and buyer appeal, and praises calf clubs that engage students in breeding and management.

Pottawatomie County Kansas

What Pregnant Sow Needs

The article outlines essential needs for a pregnant sow including adequate feed and water, proper shelter, and sufficient exercise. It emphasizes that all these requirements must be met with emphasis on quality and quantity to ensure health.

Twin lambs desirable through flushing ewes before breeding

Flushing ewes before breeding boosts twin lambs by supplying extra nutritious feed for two to three weeks. Rape pasture is cited as excellent for this purpose, helping ewes gain flesh rapidly at the breeding date.

Improving Timothy Meadow Seeding Method and Mix

Timothy meadow improvement rests on sowing timothy, alsike, and red clover seed this spring. Use a disk drill to drop seed in shallow furrows, ensuring proper coverage and germination.

Sudan Grass Pasture Compared With Clover And Alfalfa

Sudan grass pasture is poorer for pigs than clover alfalfa or rape. It requires two to three times as much tankage as alfalfa or clover. It supports about thirty pigs per acre with roughly three pounds of corn and a third of a pound of tankage per pig daily for top results.

Sudan

Prevent Sows Eating Pigs Advice from Colorado College

The article advises preventing hog cannibalism by exercising sows before farrowing and keeping them in good condition with bulky feed. If a sow has eaten pigs, remove her. If conditions exist, salt pork strips or a mucilage of aloes and asafoida should be applied to the piglets when dry to deter the sow, as she dislikes the coating.

E. J. Maynard Animal Husbandry Department Colorado Agriculture College

Horse Supply Declining As Shortage Looms Nationwide

Department of Agriculture figures show far fewer colts than horse numbers on farms. In 1892 less than one colt was produced for every fifteen horses and mules, while now one colt is needed for nine or ten animals to meet urban and rural demand across the corn belt and eastern regions.

Department of Agriculture Corn Belt

The Mikado Lineage And Historic Royal Ancestry Compared

The article notes British noble lines dating to 1264 and 1066 and earlier royal houses from 952 and 864, plus Mohammed’s line tracked in Mecca. It emphasizes Japan’s mikado lineage lasting over 2,500 years with origins around Nebuchadnezzar’s era, highlighting the unique longevity of Japanese imperial descent.

House of Lords British Isles Mar Scotland Campbells of Argyll Grosvenor Duke of Westminster Mecca Mohammed Cying Japan Nebuchadnezzar Christ

Young people respond to appreciation for doing right

The idea that youth perform better when their good actions are recognized is explored, suggesting praise strengthens pro social behavior among students and community members.

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