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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1919
Page
7
A reader warns against marrying a young man of liberal spending, noting gossip that he has endured two fortunes. The confidant questions the prudence of marrying such a spendthrift, suggesting prudence over romance.
A fragmented ad text urges readers to maintain cleanliness inside and out by a weekly routine, mentions a product tied to Dr. Pierce and Pleasant Pellets, and includes a garbled closing remark. The readable portion signals a midcentury nonmedical advertising tone focused on daily hygiene and patent remedies.
In a rural exchange Farmer Corntessel jokes about Josh as a capable lad who avoids idle posing. He laments that Tie kept men idle, while Josh’s mother would prefer him to stay home. Josh insists on being where the real work happens despite the talk.
A vintage ad touts Boschee's Syrup for coughs bronchitis and throat infections promising rest and natural healing after fifty one years of national use. The clipped wedding joke shows a mock certificate request during a Boston Transcript exchange about dyspepsia affecting a marriage.
A 19th century style advertisement claims a simple mix yields darkened gray hair without staining the scalp or leaving residue. It describes combining water, Bay Rum, Barbo Compound, glycerine, and sugar to create a cost effective solution that darkens streaks and adds softness and gloss.
Washington officials disclose postarmistice seizures show I W W radical socialists and anarchists planning a serious revolution to establish a Bolshevik republic. Solicitor Lamar notes propaganda intensifies with a large recruiting network aiding disinformation and agitation across the country.
The supreme war council led by Clemenceau with Lloyd George and Secretary Lansing set a hard limit on the German army at 104000 officers and men, far below Allied recommendations. Germany must accept the reduced force or face consequences, and will rely on voluntary enlistment to reach the cap.
A Copenhagen dispatch to Central News recounts heavy fighting in Halle Germany on a Saturday with Spartacans said to drown students and officers and looting reported in city districts Government troops reportedly secured control. Separate items discuss gas use restrictions in Washington and a cross channel tunnel plan announced in London with demobilized soldiers to work on it.
Fragmentary lines raise a cryptic question about speaking when the professor pings ineptly. The excerpt hints at fortitude to suffer in sleep and a possible reference to Crodcercatt, a name or term unclear from the damaged text.
An advertisement touts Freezone as a fast acting corn remover that stops pain instantly and removes corns and calluses without irritation. A tiny bottle costs a few cents at drug stores and claims to erase hard corns between toes with no soreness. In a separate anecdote a city speaker’s humorous miscommunication leads to a lighthearted crowd reaction and a request for assistance.
An old advertisement touts Ely's Cream Balm to clear nasal passages and relieve head colds and catarrh. It promises instant relief, easier breathing, and freedom from discharges and headaches, urging readers to buy a small bottle from a druggist for quick healing.
Advert reads instant relief from neuralgia and pains using St Jacobs Liniment. Claims soothing, penetrating action on nerves anywhere in the body with a harmless formula that does not burn. Encourages trial bottle from any drug store and asserts quick freedom from pain. Also includes a proverb about self reflection.
An old time home remedy advert outlines Gold Medal Haarlem Oils in odorless tasteless capsules. It claims to cleanse kidneys, liver, stomach and related organs, relieve back soreness, and ward attacks of serious kidney diseases. The copy urges timely use to prevent dreadful illness.
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