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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1918
Page
3
An advertisement touts Knowlton's Danderine as a simple inexpensive way to a full head of soft, lustrous hair free of dandruff. It claims rapid results within ten minutes and dramatic new hair growth after two weeks, urging readers to try the product.
Peggy is described as very industrious and never idle. Patrice notes she knitted a sweater then ran out of yarn and, unable to get more, pulled it apart and started knitting again.
Undigested food pain belching gas acids and sourness. Instant relief for an upset stomach with no waiting.
A clipped humor item notes pleasant harmless tablets of Pape's Diapepsin praised for reliable relief and low cost at drug stores. A joke contrasts a widow and an old maid musing on why men pine for women, ending with a dry quip about pine being soft wood.
Carolyn May Cameron-Hanna and her mongrel Prince face new trials as she is sent to live with her guardian Uncle Joseph Stagg in the Corners. She learns of family estrangements and her penniless status while Prince proves his loyalty by defending her and a schoolteacher from danger.
In a snowy scene at the Stagg home Carolyn May confronts Uncle Joe about money and love. He admits sparing feelings, saying he loves her, and she declares she will stay and help him despite her status as charity. Miss Amanda and Aunt Rose witness a turning emotional moment.
Carolyn May wakes to a white world as Sunrise Cove and The Corners endure deep drifts. Uncle Joe and Jedidiah Pariow play parts in Pony Prince’s harness making while sleighing becomes a weekend highlight. A lone mysterious figure appears in drifting snow.
Carolyn May and her friend Prince pull a injured sailor from a snowbank to Miss Amanda's care at Parlow's cottage. The man, cut and battered, asks for work near Adams' camp while the girl worries for his safety and speed to help.
Henry P. Davison, chairman of the American Red Cross war council, announces a Christmas enrollment drive to build a peacetime mass membership. He says the fund drive may end and the roll call will underpin ongoing relief efforts, with Red Cross chapters, divisions, and national HQ ready to scale for future needs.
A six foot termite nest was found in the tropics with a conical earth mound just under ground. Inside dwelt the queen mother who laid 9 120 eggs in an hour. Her size prevented movement from her cell and her sole function was egg laying.
In the next installment Miss Amanda uncovers surprising information from an old caller and passes it to Joseph Stagg causing a shock. A note adds steel resistant to corrosion with twelve percent chromium.
A father questions his son on furlough about sleep in active service. The son replies he does not sleep well and quips that the German bugler is not the source of his trouble, sparking lighthearted wartime banter.
An advertisement touts Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a pure non stimulant kidney liver and bladder remedy. It claims plant based formula with sworn purity statements and offers sample by sending ten cents to Dr Kilmer Co. Binghamton NY and to mention the paper.
A judge notes a remark that misery with one person can feel preferable to happiness with another, illustrating a view on marriage and contentment. The exchange contrasts perceived loyalty with emotional contentment in intimate unions.
In this old fashion notice a suitor asks for support as a transition. It promotes Cuticura products with advice to bathe, dry and apply ointment for itching skin relief. Free samples offered by Cuticura Dept X Boston. Soap and Ointment prices listed.
A quoted debate notes that Germany bears heavy financial costs from the Kaiser era while asking whether the country will resent the bill. The exchange reflects wartime finance concerns and public sentiment on accountability.
A vintage advertisement promotes Eatonic to absorb stomach acid and relieve belching heartburn and bloating. It also touts Klatonic as a candy like stomach aid, promising immediate relief and energy. The copy guarantees money back if distress persists.
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