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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1918
Page
7
In spring you may feel run down with biliousness and fatigue. Blood root and other extracts sold by Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery promise vitality. Pleasant Pellets are advertised to aid digestion, liver function, and relief from fevers, headaches, and dizziness with gentle, natural ingredients.
A clipped quotation contrasts fear of gas attacks with derisive views of Congress and state legislatures in session, reflecting a distrustful mood toward government decision making. The fragment hints at civilian concern and political frustration without broader context.
An advertisement touts Cuticorn Soap and Ointment as highly effective for itchy burning skins irritations rashes dandruff sore hands and body humors. Free samples available by addressing Cuticorn Dept X Boston. Soap 25 cents Ointment 25 or 50 cents by druggists or mail.
A fragment notes a boy declaring a plan to join the war, contrasting another youth’s goal to begin service at the front. The passage hints at shifting motivations among youths during wartime and their differing aspirations.
Green's August Flower touted as a gentle laxative for stomach disorders and inactive liver. Claims to regulate digestion, cleanse the stomach and alimentary canal, stimulate bile, and purge impurities. Sold in civilized countries with a persuasive trial invitation.
In a perilous night on Green's Island the crew rescues a drowning woman in Rosalind attire and learns she is Miss Rosalind Dunmore. Lipton Clair and others improvise a comic Friday hierarchy while awaiting fresh supplies and facing hunger and danger.
In a Boston murder trial six experts, all with notable reputations, faced a hypothetical 20,000 word question read aloud over two hours. Doctor Jelley, a renowned insanity specialist, answered in three words, I don't know. The frank reply puzzled counsel.
A Gainesville baling company in cooperation with city editor Wiltitiesen discusses peanut flour as a fat and protein source. The article notes peanut meal yields higher fat content and nitrogen than dried beef, outlining formulations replacing part of wheat with peanut products in bread and meat ingredients.
An old advertisement touts Halls Catarrh Medicine as a constitutional remedy for catarrh, claiming internal action strengthens the body and removes disease. It offers a $100 reward and lists F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo, Ohio as the makers, with a brief clipped note from a Louisville Courier Journal column.
An ad touts Allen's Foot-Ease as a solution for tired swollen feet and tender toes packed with relief. It promotes powder to shake into shoes and mentions a quick testing effect, while urging readers to stay healthy and clean. The piece closes with a nod to Liberty bonds as a patriotic aside.
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