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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1917
Page
7
A Glenwood avenue woman jokes with a friend about a recipe for accidental pudding after a misadventure with a raisin pie. The conversation, shared in a department store encounter, centers on a pie baked and dropped, then served with whipped cream in sauce dishes.
A Cincinnati authority touts Freezone as able to lift sore corns and calluses with a few drops, without pain or infection. The compound dries on contact and does not irritate surrounding skin, costing a little and available at drug stores or through druggists from wholesalers.
Dr. J B H Watson notes the kidneys and skin work together to keep the blood free of toxins. Sweating weekly, drinking plenty of water with meals and between, and using Anuric double strength when available can help flush kidneys and intestines and dissolve uric acid.
An old drugstore pitch claims ethine double strength can remove freckles. It instructs buying a small ounce bottle from a druggist and applying nightly, promising disappearance of dark spots and light freckles, with a money back guarantee if ineffective.
A three and a half year old boy, Albert, ignores reprimand and fears paternal discipline. His mother warns of spanking to deter misbehavior. Albert questions whether Daddy would spank him, replying with humorous mispronunciations and a startled, bursting reaction.
Logan readers report relief from bladder problems after using Anurie Tablets. A local man, S Sanford Havens, says nightly awakenings decreased and overall improvement noted. A pleasant laxative product named Pleasant Pellets, made from May apple and alpex leaves, is advertised as an accessible remedy at drugstores.
A vintage cautionary essay traces the house fly from a common nuisance to a deadly health threat. It links flies to dirt, spreads germs like typhoid, and warns thatsummer infestations kill more people than disasters. The piece urges clean shops and homes, urging readers to avoid sources unprotected by sanitation and to demand proper cleanliness.
A home built fly trap uses a screen cylinder 24 inches high and 18 inches in diameter with a cone at the base. Bait suggestions include stale beer milk mixtures and sugar syrups set in sun to ferment. Place traps where flies gather, keep bait containers full, and kill trapped flies with hot water.
Senator Sorghinn quotes Nero and the original filmmaker as a soothing refrain frames a family journey. Margaret, age five, experiences travel for the first time, her father guiding her through a moving panorama and she remarks it feels like a picture book without turning pages.
Correcting impurities in the stomach and aiding the bowels, August Flower is touted to support the liver and ease biliousness and indigestion. Promoted as a preventive health tonic, the ad urges keeping a bottle for early symptoms and notes prices of 26 and 75 cents. It includes a novelty line about a future gasoline free machine, a typewriter.
An advertisement promotes Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment for cleansing and beautifying the skin with free mail samples from Boston. A brief, humorous item notes a Sewing Society meeting at a house yesterday, with a light exchange about sowing seeds and garden work.
A fragmentary exchange notes a girl’s wistful expression tied to mealtime. The speaker mentions corned beef and cabbage as the preferred dish, implying mood shifts linked to food in a domestic scene.
Mr. S. P. Benton of Kerrville Texas reports relief from years of hincy and rheumatic troubles after using Dodd's Kidney Pills. He claims he became four years old again with feet fine and able to stand straight. He urges others to get DODD'S with three D's for diseased kidneys.
A damaged clipping features a quirky dialogue about fascination with an animal and leather usage. The lines mix rustic dialect and playful boasts as the speaker jokes about enjoying freedom, coats, and leather, hinting at a rustic frontier sensibility.
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