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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1915
Page
2
An old notice advertises a stomach remedy promising relief from upsets headaches bloating and constipation. The copy urges readers to try a fair trial of the product, presenting a concise health claim typical of period advertising.
An old advertisement touts Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a long standing digestive aid. It claims the tonic strengthens for a weak stomach and features a private stamp over the neck to prove genuineness.
A collection of jokes and quips touches on the Sullivan law, women with hammers, and a Webster county sheriff. One gag notes a village waiter and oxygen in a local option joke, while other lines remark on youthful promise and local politics.
An advertisement claims Danderine removes dandruff and prevents hair loss, with immediate effects of shinier, fuller looking hair and new growth after weeks of use. The copy urges readers to obtain a 25 cent bottle from any store and try it.
A scrambled summary reports Washington and London exchanges over blockade, penances for McManus slayings, and Allied reactions. It mentions Germany's submarine policy, Great Britain's refusals, and U.S. discussions with Salazar and Villa Zapata amid wartime policy shifts and punishments for offenses.
A famous authority warns Americans, citing uric acid buildup from heavy meat consumption. Overworked kidneys may become sluggish, leading to urinary and bladder issues, headaches, and rheumatic pain. Jad Salts, a grape lemon lithia drink, is marketed as a daily kidney cleanse remedy.
A vintage ad promotes Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy claimed to darken gray hair. It contrasts the old home brew with a ready made bottle sold in drug stores for about fifty cents.
A mistyped report recalls federal migratory game law enforcement and hints at a possible spring open season in this federal law climate. It notes infractions logged in Washington with arrests to come only as the government prepares to teach a lesson. Also listed are new Nebraska postmasters and a historical prison escape tied to a 1923 state revolution.
Washington dispatch reports Colonel W. H. Crook, disbursing officer at the White House and Lincoln's body guard since 1860, died at home after more than a week of pneumonia. President Wilson expressed deep regret on learning of the death.
Reporters note the Italian situation is increasingly tangled with rising pressure for a clear course. Greece and KalYia are cited as possible pivots for alliances, while Allied approval or rejection of aid remains uncertain.
A vintage advertisement extols California Syrup of Figs as a harmless, first treatment for child constipation. It urges mothers to check the tongue for symptoms and to buy a 50 cent bottle with full dosing and age guidance printed on the label. It also includes stray lines about forest treks and timber value from unrelated content.
A testimonial praises Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root for kidney troubles. Walter Shiver of Hope Arkansas says the remedy cured his illness after doctors failed and he could return to work. The note is dated March 25 1912 and signed by a notary.
A collage of old advertisements and snippets including Kilmer Swamp Root sample offer from Binghamton NY, Marine Eye Remedy Co Chicago eye care book offer, and small humor and charity notes. Mentions ten cent samples, bottle sizes, and war relief knitting, with assorted product claims and generic medical tips.
Nebraska editors meet in Omaha as motor, farm, and business interests push expansion. Plans include a North Platte trap meet May 1 2, a dry or wet vote at Table Rock, a Greenwood telecommunication venture, a large central west poultry farm near Kearney, and a major harness factory job surge in Hastings.
Advertisement touts Pape's Diap epsin as a fast safe remedy for indigestion dyspepsia and gas. It claims rapid relief from sour or bloated stomachs with no harmful effects and urges readers to keep a fifty cent case handy.
An old advertisement extols Cuticura Soap and Ointment for fast relief from eczema rashes itching and irritation in infants and children. It offers free samples by mail and cites Boston address for requests. The page also includes unrelated snippets about watches prayer and local real estate chatter.
A testimonial recounts a year of distress from coffee and nerviness in a schoolroom teacher. After switching to Postum, the narrator notes improved health, steadier nerves, and renewed teaching ease plus a claim of never returning to coffee, praising Postum’s healthful qualities for children and adults.
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