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Newspaper
Russiaville Observer
Location
Russiaville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1918
Page
3
A historical analysis explains how packers aim to keep processing costs low while ensuring producers earn enough for livestock. It cites Swift & Company paying cattle producers about 90 percent of meat and by products value and argues that direct conversion to meat would raise consumer prices only slightly and reduce producer earnings.
The excerpt contrasts a playful home front joke about paper with a child’s wartime fantasy. Robert, excited by talk of peace, dons a car headlight helmet, yokes his gun, and declares to his father he will return rather than go to war, asserting the conflict is over.
The article urges daily discipline of exercise, fresh air, and regular hours as the best protection against influenza, warning that neglect or a cold can still strike. It emphasizes proactive healthy habits as the primary deterrent to flu.
An early stage manganese mining company in Kansas City Missouri offers two price options and invites 200 people to join on the ground floor. The notice touts manganese as superior to oil and other metals and urges prompt action to obtain a folder for details.
Advice promotes Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a remedy for children with worms. Claims healthy color and digestion improve after two to three weeks of regular use, with nature dispelling worms and restoring health. Pleasant to take and sold per bottle.
A reflective line about conversations that recur with friends, where ineffable experiences or feelings are repeatedly attempted to be put into words. It suggests shared longing and the challenge of communication among confidants.
A brief exchange highlights pride in turnout with remarks about seeing many voters and enjoying the process. The dialogue reflects civic participation and enthusiasm during the election period.
An advertisement touts May Apple Aloe Jalap rolled into sugar pills named Doctor Pierce's Pleasant Pellets for curing pimples headaches and bad breath. The pitch emphasizes a simple remedy and urges trial.
A woman expresses a desire to be admired rather than truly comprehended, highlighting a tension between public adulation and private insight in contemporary expectations of female figures.
Advert announces Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules as a quick cleansing remedy for backache lumbago sciatica and kidney bladder liver and stomach ailments. Claims include stopping painful urination and dissolving kidney inflammation with a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
Petersburg seeks to revive watermelons and cantaloupes postwar. Indiana boosts war savings drive to hit a 58 million quota. current receipts total 46 million with pledges likely unredeemable. influenza cases rise across 29 counties. GoI defense urges continuing free legal services for soldiers. Local notes highlight reconstruction hospitals at West Baden and pork-barrel road plans.
The Boston Globe reflects on the wartime ethic of service in blue and olive drab. It honors young servicemen as sacrifices for others safety, noting the risk of torpedo and shrapnel and the unselfish example set for the public.
Soothe itching skin with Cuticura Soap and hot water bath, dry thoroughly and apply Cuticura Ointment for relief. Free samples available by writing Cuticura Dept X Boston. Soap 25 Ointment 25 and 60 at druggists or by mail.
In a playful exchange Mr. Flatbush notes the U S government produced 9 773 424 000 postage stamps last year and Mrs Flatbush jokes about how many were forgotten to be used.
Examine carefully every bottle of Castoria bears the signature and states in use for over 30 years. The notice urges parents to ensure Fletcher's Castoria is used for infants and children.
Dialogue notes Peggy in new furs with a playful exchange. Phil and Peggy compare her look to a fall fruit, signaling light social banter rather than a formal event.
An old advertisement offers $100 for a cure of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Medicine. It states the medicine is taken internally and acts through the blood on mucous surfaces. Sold by druggists for over forty years at 75 cents. Testimonials free. F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio.
A Courier Journal quotation notes the saying money talks, remarking that even Kaiser power listens to wealth. The line frames influence of money in political or social circles.
An advertising pitch claims acid stomach causes pain and health decline. Eatonic is touted to absorb excess stomach acid, stop belching and heartburn, reduce gas and bloating, and restore energy. A money back guarantee promises satisfaction or refund if relief isn’t achieved.
A 19th century drug advertisement touts Schiffmanns Expectorant as the top remedy for coughs colds bronchitis croup whooping cough and hoarseness. It claims money back if not best and notes no narcotics with easy at home mixing and child friendly taste. Customers urged to order from R J Schiffmann St Paul Minn if not carried by local druggists.
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