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Newspaper
Sioux County Herald
Location
Orange City, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1916
Page
7
A health advertisement promotes drinking hot water with limestone phosphate before breakfast to cleanse the stomach liver kidneys and bowels. It claims improved appetite purifies the alimentary canal and may brighten cheeks, with a small cost per dose and warning to try it for biliousness constipation and rheumatism.
A medical ad advises Jad Salts to relieve sluggish kidneys and backache from excess meat. It claims four ounces mixed in water taken before breakfast clears uric buildup, reduces bladder irritation, and promotes regular kidney function.
Miss Clarice Morin of Taunton describes monthly pains that forced her from work until a mother bought Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. She reports steady work and good health since, and urges other girls to seek the remedy. The ad encourages contacting Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co. for a free pamphlet.
French politicians debate whether candidates after peace must display war records. Parliament divisions arise over front line service and political duty, with Neuilly mayor Harris among those killed in action and calls for MPs to serve in combat. Radicals worry about restoring anti clerical aims and wary of postwar shifts expected in spring 1918.
The American Magazine notes Col. E. A. House, a close ally of Woodrow Wilson, could reach the White House without invitation yet remained a stranger to Wilson four years prior. It highlights House's Texas Democratic ties and Wilson’s confidence in his public opinion sense and political barometer role.
Maj. Robert R. Moton appointed principal of Tuskexen Institute succeeding the late Booker T. Washington. The World Works notes Moton’s strong discipline and administrative training from over 20 years as Hampton Institute commandant of cadets. He has extensive white and negro relations experience and has aided fundraising with Hampton speakers and singers.
Dr Richard C Cabot of Massachusetts General Hospital warns of temptations facing doctors in private practice. He notes patients resist being told nothing is wrong, and physicians risk displeasure to preserve income. Critics allege physicians use private conclaves to keep patients returning for ongoing fees.
Jonea returns to his village after four years and finds familiar scenes altered by time. He notices the missing Hodge windmill and wonders how the village keeps its wind. The piece ends with a local aside about the River Thames scooping earth from its ballast daily.
London views Britain’s war aims through five core principles. Lord Bryce argues for liberty, national self determination, treaty respect, humane warfare limits, and a pacific world civilization. He contrasts British and German aims and urges a postwar league of peace to prevent future calamities.
Disordered OCR text shows scattered phrases about Cardinal Mercier and global sentiment, referencing rights and hopes. The readable portions hint at a wartime statement or correspondence, but the record lacks coherent events or clear subjects for a precise summary.
A garbled dialogue shows William and an unnamed speaker discussing timing and work obligations. The misread passage includes phrases about postponement, a lunch break, and employer authority, with unclear names and actions.
The article notes limited shipping distance and many locals profit from hatching or buying chicks. It cites prices around 15 dollars per 200, with early-season stock from bred-to-lay or fancy breeders. It warns late hatched chicks bring lower prices and mentions practices for keeping equipment and cleaning sponges.
Federal agents from the Department of Justice tail Count Gebhard von Blucher, once a promoter of a magical aero plane company, on neutrality violations. He allegedly outlined an armed plan to invade Canada and claimed 108,000 German troops are ready in the United States.
The Bowery faces scrutiny as a plan to rename it Central Brown draws support from property owners and business leaders who say the Bowery harms business. Critics argue the street’s bad reputation is overstated, pointing to its historic role as a district of dance halls crime and gang activity while noting longstanding safety for visitors who stay alert.
The article explains massage as a cure for pain and sprains, stressing pillow use, pressure points, and rubbing to ease tired muscles. It covers knee sprain treatment with compression, massage, wet compresses, splints, passive motion, and the role of X rays and physician guidance.
A wartime reflection on labor and capital in Britain argues that persistent conflict between employers and workers could reshape the nation. It notes labor’s new unity, concerns over postwar power, and fears of a broader struggle if capital tightens its grip during or after the war.
Kansas City Alton Green urges Lawrence readers to combat municipal corruption. The column argues local business leaders fear political bosses while neighbors must act, attend meetings, and demand reform to replace rotten city hall practices.
A brief note suggests many dyngelsia can provide a substitute or an equally effective option, implying flexibility in remedy choices. The statement hints at availability of comparable substitutes without naming specific products or sources.
Gentle cleansing Cuticura Soap and soothing healing Cuticura Ointment aid irritated rashy baby skin. Free sample by mail with book. Address postcard Cuticura Dept. h Boston. Sold everywhere. Ady says nothing succeeds like a woman’s efforts at being disagreeable.
Dear Mr. Editor I suffered from lame back and a tired worn-out feeling. I took Anure Tablets and my back began to get better without walking doubled over. It is the best remedy I have taken for relief. Anuric dissolves uric acid like hot water melts sugar. Ask the druggist for Anuric by Dr. Pierce in 59-cent packages.
An advertisement touts Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a safe reliable remedy for early feminine ailments and a wide range of womanly complaints. It claims the product supports organs, eases headaches backache hot flashes and bearing down sensations and is a temperance medicine for women's trials.
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