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Newspaper
Russiaville Observer
Location
Russiaville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1920
Page
2
An old advertisement touts Danderine as a dandruff remedy promising to stop hair loss. It urges readers to use a small amount each morning and claims results after one to a few applications with increased scalp vitality.
Elihu Reoat told a prohibition story at dinner noting the high value placed on whisky after prohibition. Two men sailing in Florida battled a gust that capsized their boat. Tom clung to the hull but Jim, hindered by drink, drifted as Tom urged him to throw it.
An advertisement touts St Jacobs Oil as a safe rheumatism cure that relieves pain, soreness, stiffness, and swelling without internal treatment. It claims instant relief after rubbing and credits "millions" cured over fifty years, suitable for neuraglia, lumbago, backache, and sprains.
Irene and Dave navigate a web of social plans while Mrs. Hardy and Conward steer a faltering real estate market. Merton seeks help after bad investments, and Bert Morrison faces a crisis as new office worker Gladys Wardin travels with Conward.
The county seat paper notes a postmaster restoned and cites farmer Lorn-Deak and his wife discussing whether the world’s end is believed. A stray line mentions Togezzo and Tennyrate, reflecting local dialogue in the city star.
An advertisement touts Othine double strength as guaranteed to remove freckles. Apply nightly for best results and expect fading of frequent spots and possible full clearance with a money back guarantee if unsatisfied.
A brief exchange centers on a wife pressing for pin money for a diamond purchase. The husband debates giving the funds while another voice notes the wife’s intent and the perceived value of the diamond. The dialogue pivots on financial and marital dynamics.
A 100 reward offer accompanies claims that Hall's Catarrh Medicine cures catarrh by acting through the blood to the mucous surfaces. The advertisement asserts it strengthens the patient and aids nature, with a zero tolerance guarantee and testimonials available. F. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo, Ohio distribute the product through local druggists.
An exchange notes Flubdub's comments on the fairness of magazine contests and acknowledges that he won a prize.
A concise reflection on enduring courtesy across varied ceremonies, noting that genuine politeness remains constant despite differences in form or tradition.
A lawyer counsels a fair client with a sharp quip about jurors. The remark contrasts reactions to young and old jurors, hinting at courtroom strategy and manipulation.
A witty note contrasts timeless phrases with a revolving stage idea seen as new. The line hints at theatrical innovation and audience perception of progress in performance spaces.
United States Department of Agriculture reports that raising heifers to one and two years old cost 72.42 and 157.96 dollars respectively with detailed feed tallies for hay grain and silage. The findings stress using cheap feed like pasture and silage and careful culling to avoid rearing inferior cows.
An expert from the University of Missouri outlines daily maintenance needs for a 1000 pound cow and how feed must be split between maintenance and milk production. Heavy producers require more grain. roughage should be eaten fully, with three meals daily increasing intake.
The notes explain that a dry cow in winter is costly to her owner and highlight the conversion of feed to milk, including four tons of alfalfa equaling a 120 bushel corn crop. It warns against udder problems and stresses access to alfalfa, with caution about waste and animal welfare.
Gary Indiana Mrs Sadie Weikel says she suffered with women’s weakness including backaches and weakness. After using Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription for six months she improved greatly and became stronger than before.
Advertisement touts Begg's Mustarine as a heat penetrating remedy for bronchitis chest tightness and congestion. It claims quick soreness reduction with nightly application and cloth covering with a 30 cent price from S C Wells & Co Leroy New York.
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