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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1915
Page
3
An advertisement extols Cascarets to cleanse the stomach, remove sour fermented food and bile, and move waste through the bowels. It claims a night dose works by morning, with no griping and months of relief, noting children like them and a clear head afterward. Also included are short quotes about grand opera in English versus foreign languages.
An old testimonial letter promotes Kilmer and Co. Swamp Root as a kidney remedy. It describes improved health after three weeks of use and urges readers to request a sample and booklet with information on kidneys and bladder. The ad notes product availability in various bottle sizes at drag stores.
Western Newspaper Union News Service reports new appointees fill key posts in the Nebraska state government. Attending shifts include Deputy Auditor Eastham and state accountant De France, with new bond and treasury staff, clerks, inspectors, and a retained secretary. The governor hosted a reception where lawmakers and families met, and Greenley County plans a 1915 levy of 862.35 to settle hospital care costs.
A sweeping report from Washington outlines Senate and House actions. It notes resolutions on railroad rates, a ban on exporting foodstuffs, women’s suffrage amendment moves, river and harbor bills, and a push to limit immigration. It mentions fiscal debates, district laws, and diplomatic correspondence on copper shipments.
Advert claims California Syrup of Pigs safely cleanses a child’s stomach liver and bowels within hours. It asserts that mothers use it for babies children and adults, with a 50 cent bottle sold and printed directions on the label. Also mentions a tetanus serum by Doctor Doyen with head downward positioning after injection and an 80 percent cure rate.
An advertisement touts Danderine as a quick fix for dandruff and shedding hair. It claims visible dandruff and falling hair disappear within minutes, with new fine hair appearing weeks later. The copy promotes a 25 cent bottle and urges trial for lustrous, abundant hair.
A health adieu cites backache and kidney symptoms from excess meat. It promotes Jad Salts, four ounces in water before breakfast, claiming it cleans sluggish kidneys, neutralizes urine acids, and prevents bladder weakness.
A damaged report describes Monterey held by Carranza troops amid confusion as Villa forces were misidentified. General Herrera dispatched scouts to calm locals while Secretary Garrison in Washington pushes for Philippine self government as a step toward independence once a stable administration is in place.
Reports received by Rev Godfrey Schilling of the Franciscan order say hundreds of missionaries and religious workers in the Holy Land are starving as Turks drive Franciscans from convents in Armenia upper Syria and Galilee. Other orders in Jerusalem Nazareth and Bethlehem face street eviction while aid from the American secretary committee extends to Belgium and distant districts.
A persuasive appeal to farmers to move to Western Canada, citing vast resources and abundant opportunity. It promises freedom, a cozy home, education for children, and independence if they invest in land, livestock, and tools, urging postal-card contact with a government agent to begin a new life.
An ad touts Wyeth’s Leger and Sulphur hair product promising darkened glossy hair after one or two applications. It claims gray hair vanishes and dandruff disappears, suggesting a youthful appearance. The piece also mentions wooden leg manufacture as a separate industry note.
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