21 Nov 1912
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Newspaper
Shepherdstown Register
Location
Shepherdstown, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1912
Page
1
A long feature extols the “Ordinary Woman” who endures poverty and motherhood with quiet fortitude. It honors her sacrifices in raising children, managing home life, and supporting a family through hardship, while noting her unseen strength compared with dramatic heroism.
An 1899 aged Connecticut resident shares a simple life prescription: stay temperate, avoid anger, don’t worry, exercise in fresh air, and keep cheer. The text endorses Vinel as a tonic to strengthen the digestive and blood system, praising it as a great body-builder for the aged, with Mary Ivey of Columbus cited praising its appeal.
From Porto Rico come notes of a new discovery believed to greatly aid the people. Ramon T. Marchan writes that Dr King's New Discovery is working splendidly, curing coughs and chest troubles in many, with plans to stock local stores. Trial bottles free at Hill's Pharmacy.
A vintage health ad promotes Swamp-Root as a cure for kidney and bladder problems. It claims heart and kidney disease cause many deaths, urges readers to sample a one dollar bottle, and offers free book and address for Kilmer & Co of Binghamton New York. It warns to mention reading the paper and to avoid dealer substitutions.
A vintage stationery ad promotes sheets and boxes of paper, inks, ribbons, and a wide range of writing supplies. It hails the Parker Lucky Curve Fountain Pen as the essential, leak-free writing instrument for travel and daily use, with emphasis on quality pens for men and women.
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