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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1925
Page
9
An old advertisement urges mothers to give California Fig Syrup to babies and children for gentle relief from constipation. It claims the product sweetens the stomach, starts the liver and bowels without griping, contains no narcotics, and warns to insist on genuine California Fig Syrup with directions.
An early 20th century health article urges brick and stone schoolhouses to prioritize light, fresh air, and health features. It lists eight essentials: left rear windows with screens for light without drafts, a 68 degree heating system with thermometers, a protected pure water supply, individual drinking cups, clean wash facilities with towels and soap, sanitary fly-tight toilets, regular physician inspections, and seating that supports natural, comfortable work postures.
The piece argues that human greed and ignorance waste ocean riches as ancient forests and buffalo were by early exploiters. It notes crabs destroyed by dredging and oyster pollution, and laments drag nets that kill spawn and damage future yields. It urges restraint, reforestation, and prudent use of sea foods.
A terse fragment notes tipping practices may end and expresses skepticism about better understanding. No clear events, dates, or named entities are present.
Helpful Bonnie Bonnie Melly grows sicker as Allie Baa stays by her side. Two rabbits die in a dog attack but the favorite is rescued and bonds deepen with Melly. Bonnie Bonnie heals Melly as she sits on the porch with her companions, bringing quiet happiness.
A brief remedy claims immediate relief for corns with Freezone, a tiny bottle sold by druggists for a few cents. It supposedly removes all hard or soft corns and toe calluses without soreness or irritation, allowing the user to lift the corn away with fingers.
An automobile completed a 2091 mile trek from Darwin to Adelaide in nine days and nine hours. The journey used many bushman trails and required the driver to carry food while fuel was sent ahead by camel team and cached for pickup.
Mrs Harry Burke of Hudson Ohio wins a free 10 cent bottle of Liquid Veneer then receives a $2 polishing mop after sharing with 15 friends. The ad promises 20 000 more mops to housewives and instructs how to obtain a free bottle and descriptive circular. A second item reports a new radium source found in Holtsjunga Sweden.
A brief note asserts that boiling frostings or uncooked icings improve with a small amount of Calumet Baking Powder. It emphasizes simplicity as the supreme standard in character, manners, and style.
An advertisement asserts a sinless dose of Dead Shot can expel worms and tapeworms, citing a New York address at 372 Pearl Street. It adds a curious remark comparing a calf to a small creature until loaded into a wagon, reflecting the ad’s provocative tone.
Puzzle excerpt presents a sequence of teasing questions with playful answers. It begins with a riddle about a portrait taken before you receive it, then a doorbell that asks no questions, a play on wholesomeness in a riddle about removing the whole yet leaving part, and finally a note about Canaries producing the best singers.
Dialogue reveals Johnnie's ongoing dislike for Kate’s suitor as he accuses him of causing delays. Kate defends her reputation and notes that visits to see her interrupt school by causing the clock to run late. The exchange hints at family friction over romantic interests.
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