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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1920
Page
3
An advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a world leading stomach antacid and regulator that ends indigestion gas heartburn and sour belching. It claims rapid relief when contact with the stomach occurs and notes the low cost of a box at drug stores.
A short home remedy suggests mixing Bay Rum Barbo Compound glycerine and water to darken gray hair at little cost. Apply twice weekly until the desired shade. druggists can prepare it or individuals can mix at home. It promises soft glossy hair without scalp cooling or stickiness.
A bookkeeper asks to leave fifteen minutes early to catch a train after moving to Jersey. The employer quips that the decision was thought through, revealing the motive behind the move. The fragment also advertises Wrights Indian Vegetable Pills for indigestion.
Two scouts paused at a rural shop for small supplies. The storekeeper, recently robbed by bandits, warned of nearby thieves. One youth quipped that with only a smile as payment they could always get more if needed.
An old advertisement claims Danderine stops hair loss and dandruff after several applications. It urges readers to rub a small amount into the scalp from a cheap bottle bought at drug or toilet counters. The copy promises new life and vitality of hair and brighter color.
A wife complains that her husband gives her only “so much a year” in money. He retorts that he already provides “so much,” and she insists that is insufficient.
Diamond Dyes guarantees rich fadeless color for wool silk linen cotton or mixed fabrics. Use on dresses blouses stockings skirts coats feathers and more. Each package includes a Diamond Dye Direction Book and a Color Card from the dealer to match materials.
A garbled dialogue fragment asks if lending a tenner proves knowledge of Jones. The speaker debates asserting or denying familiarity based on the money transfer. No clear event or context emerges beyond a casual money lending nuance.
A USDA article outlines clean cows and milker, pre milking preparation, and sponge baths. It details milking from the right side with alternating squeezes, removing bacteria by slight initial squirts, quiet handling, and pail placement. It notes weighing milk daily to adjust grain, and strategies for first 30 days after freshening to optimize milk yield.
A South Dakota livestock survey reports that 65 percent of cattle herd sires are grades or scrubs and about 25 percent of purebred sires are inferior. Using purebred sires adds about 540 dollars annual profit per herd of 20 cows, with potential gains to 800 dollars if inferior sires are eliminated.
One of the largest pig exhibits at Loveland fair featured sixty six registered pigs from United States department of agriculture and state college programs. Nine club pigs were graded and competed with top state breeders. A Junior Poland China sow owned by a club member won reserve championship behind a Colorado Agricultural College Duroc sow.
Fann notes advise guarding against nearby repairs and highlight high prices for high protein seeds this year. Leaves from trees enrich garden soils, purebred ducks and geese are advised, and alfalfa seed is scarce and costly. Leaves help when barnyard manure is scarce, crimson clover needs inoculation, and Napier fodder helps control Bermuda and salt grass next spring or fall.
A cartoon from Cartoons Magazine describes a collar salesman who jokes about collar itis. He explains circling thoughts while contemplating linen collars, likening his mind to circular chains of collars and a ceiling of collar boxes, until a friend jokes the brain needs laundering.
A charity worker asks if the Sunny Citizen has a use for old clothes. The citizen responds that they will wear them.
A husband, fresh from USC, attends a campus banquet with friends and omits telephoning his wife. She fears infidelity, but he explains Alma Mater is his college, not a dangerous vampire, ending with two hours and twenty five minutes of persuasion.
A child Tommy says he found a baby sister under a gooseberry bush but was placing the last baby back. The tale ends with a quiet family moment as the father and mother exchange a wink.
Get Sloan's for your pain relief. After applying on the joint or sore muscle you will find a warm soothing relief from this liniment. It won't stain the skin and leaves no mess. Quick results are promised with no time wasted. Large bottle offers economy. Available from any druggist at 35c 70c and 140.
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