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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1917
Page
6
Mrs. N. A. Bishop of Roswell Georgia says Tanlac cured years of rheumatic pain and invalid status. After five bottles she walks unaided, resumes housework, and regains appetite, praising Tanlac as wonderful and urging others to try it. A Tanlac dealer is in town.
An ad notes the Big Dipper as the dog star and mentions the Milky Way dispute. It promotes a product named Plantation Chill Tonite with a guaranteed week trial and a money back refund if it fails after proper use. Price 50e.
A conversation notes ongoing suffering and a remark that progress may be slow. The response suggests some improvement is possible but not a full cure, leaving the patient in a state of cautious relief.
An old advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Tonic with quinine and iron. It claims the tonic improves liver function drives out malaria enriches the blood and builds up the whole system at a price of 50 cents.
Dialogue fragment shows a couple, the man declaring love while the woman scolds him for not knowing how to earn money. The lines suggest romantic tension centered on financial capability.
An advertisement touts Bond's Liver Pills as the ideal liver stimulant for headaches biliousness dizziness constipation and other malaria like troubles. It promises a free sample and notes one small pill is the dose with a 25 cent price at all druggists. Bond's Pharmacy Co Little Rock Ark. Adv.
Dialogue hints at sinfulness in romance with Peggy noting both theft and omission as moral lapses. The exchange weighs playful temptation against ethical restraint in a witty back and forth.
A Cincinnati authority promotes Freezone as a easy home remedy to lift corns and calluses with a few drops, costing little per bottle. The drug dries instantly, avoids inflammation, and requires no physician, with druggists able to source it from wholesale houses.
A fragmentary ad style note extols Wright's Indian Vegetable Pills to ease stomach issues. It mentions a trial box offer, a Pearl Street New York address, and interspersed witticisms about experience and wisdom.
A vivid green georgette crepe blouse with satin bound seams and edges, one-piece yoke sleeves, satin buttons, and Paisley embroidery offers a clever, touristic-perfect costume piece. It pairs with white gray tan or even black skirts and a matching hat.
A formal organization followed by a planned membership drive yields strongest results. Public meetings should not precede organization. Learn about the Red Cross and be ready to answer questions. The catalog lists six member classes with annual or one payment dues. Women can play key roles in building membership for America.
Agricultural guidance notes that copper fungicides remain superior for potatoes, with Bordeaux mixture favored in the South during favorable seasons. Spraying profits vary by region, being stronger in New Jersey and parts of Florida, weaker in dry years, and less beneficial in generally early-harvested Southern crops. Emphasis on proper equipment, weather watching, and thorough high-pressure application when blight risk rises.
Texas agriculture writer Fletcher Davis outlines spacing for peanut planting 36 inches between rows and 16 inches in drills for large pod varieties, 28 by 9 to 12 inches for bunch types, and timing after frost to May 20 or July 10 for Spanish. He notes rodent control methods, soil preparation, planting depth, cultivation, harvesting, curing, and expected yields around 34 bushels per acre.
Clemson College Bulletin recommends Spark's Earliana as top for early smooth tomatoes. For home gardens plant half Earliang and half Stone, and make successive Stone plantings every four weeks until August 15 to keep tomatoes coming all summer. Green tomatoes can ripen if vines are sheltered before frost.
The best profit from feeding livestock is the stable manure. Lands respond to stable manure applications and savings from bedding can equal or exceed the value of feeds used. A stockman wasting this profit through leaching or insufficient bedding neglects the only certain profit from feeding livestock.
Dialogue notes a doctor questioning whether a patient received hourly insomnia medicine as prescribed. The nurse confirms doses woke the patient each time, keeping him awake to take them.
Advertisement touts La Creole Hair Dressing as a solution for gray, harsh, or stiff hair. It promises to restore former beauty and lustre and is priced at one dollar.
A Washington Star quip ponders if a loud speaker is reckless orator or simply irritator. The playful exchange frames a sharp exchange on rhetoric and agitation. The item preserves a moment of wit from the era.
An advertisement touts a cheap lemon lotion made from lemon juice and orchard white claiming it whitens and beautifies skin for months. It promotes daily facial massage and notes citrus use to fade blemishes while urging readers to obtain ingredients from druggists and grocers.
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