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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1915
Page
2
An advertisement promotes Jad Salts to flush sluggish kidneys and neutralize urinary acids. It claims four ounces taken daily in water before breakfast will cleanse the kidneys, relieve back pain and rheumatic twinges, and produce clear urine. The ad touts the product as inexpensive, safe, and effervescent.
The writer urges looking to the mercy seat for relief in distress and trusting in the Lord's tender mercy. Suffering is framed as teaching wisdom and purging burden, with belief that divine care will renew the soul in proper season and goodness.
A Baltimore wholesale poultry dealer discusses the effort behind turkey farming, praising California birds and recounting a California farm interview where a job candidate is told to expect a chance for advancement, with a four o'clock feed deadline. The page also references a proverb about peace in God, a remark on Jews in European armies, coffee related health claims, and a testimonial about Postum.
Skopje Serbia reports heavy sacrifices as troops endure suffering with renewed drive for offense. Wounded soldiers cite resolve to aid liberating Austro-Hungarian territory. Dover batteries engage suspected German raiders with reports of airships observed and submarines targeted. early notices say they were driven off by fort gunfire.
London reports the relief commission offered to purchase the Wilhelmina cargo to divert supplies to Belgium. The ship sailed from New York January 22 bound for Hamburg with food for Germany. If accepted, the cargo would help address shortages while ensuring safe delivery to Rotterdam.
Rain and snow in central and southern Arizona bring floods in Phoenix Globe Miami Glendale and Arlington with streets under several feet of water. Ranchers in lowlands flee with livestock and supplies as flood threat grows.
An old advertisement touts Cascarets as a zero cent box that cleanses and regulates the stomach, removes sour food and foul gases, and eliminates constipation with no griping. It contrasts with salts and purgatives and promises midnight effectiveness and widespread use. The copy also includes a note about relying on divine power for life’s great tasks.
Mr J M Sinclair of Oltyénia Tennessee recounts four years of back and bladder pain, with diabetes and heart concerns after a doctor visit. He credits Dodds Kidney Pills with curing his ailments, while a separate line mentions Diamond Dinger Pills for constipation. An accompanying stray story adds a breakfast joke about a grumbling husband.
An advertisement promotes Cuticura products claiming hot shampoos with Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment clear the scalp of dandruff soothe itching and support healthy hair growth. Includes offer to sample by mail and a Castoria notice urging use for infants and children with the familiar warning signature.
An advertisement touts Knowlton's Danderine promising light wavy hair instantly and over weeks new hair growth. It asserts cleansing of dust oil removal of dandruff and reduced itching with a 25 cent bottle offered in stores.
In a Washington hotel lobby a tale is told about Congressman Edmund Pratt and a New Jersey coast bungalow fire. A bystander recalls the quip that the local fire department arrived but washed away the building lot, not saving the house.
An old domestic vignette about grandpa learning social steps, a family seeking guidance, and a romance in progress. Jane plans to persuade her father for marriage to Bobby, waiting for fashion to shift. The text blends quips from Carlyle and Panin on change and insult.
The piece explores ammonia buildup in the atmosphere as a potential doomsday trigger and envisions Earth's possible destruction by fire and cosmic collision. It contrasts anticipated pain with eventual transcendence, suggesting extinction might dawn as awakening to a new state of being.
Mothers reach for California Syrup of Figs to calm fussiness feverishness and sour stomach after laxative inside cleansing. The advertisement claims a teaspoonful clears foul waste and undigested food from small intestines within hours. It targets infants children and even adults with dosing directions on the bottle.
A witty Cleveland Plain Dealer exchange at a dancing academy describes a young woman meeting a man nicknamed the Dub. She asks to meet his other male friends and recalls a former admirer who flirted with flowers and candy, then married her, prompting a joke among tellers.
A newspaper item notes a woman burglar was identified by two missing teeth. The correspondent adds a sharp remark that she deserved it for not keeping her mouth shut.
A quoted reader asks a mean question to a beauty doctor about improving complexion. The doctor’s response offers guidance and possible outcomes.
A reflective note celebrates hidden heroism and service, contrasting grand ambition with quiet labor. It invokes a historical byline about Spain circling the world and praises unpraised effort as true heroism, citing G H Morrison and Rochefoucauld for emphasis.
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