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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1918
Page
3
Implements a dated household medical ad style urging mothers to diagnose by tongue coating and give California Syrup of Figs for constipation and stomach upsets in children and adults. Promotes ease of use, fake cures warning, and emphasizes genuine product from California Fig Syrup Company.
The article notes a striking birth related figure in the United States, mentioning a large annual total and a high daily birth rate. It presents a snapshot of demographic data with emphasis on volume and rate.
A fragmented ad style notice describes indigestion gas upset stomach and heartburn with phrases about immediate relief. It mentions belching acids undigested food and pain and hints at an instant wellet remedy. The text repeats symptoms and promises fast relief.
Advertisement copy touts Pape's Diapepsia tablets as instant relief for indigestion and dyspepsia. Claims of pleasant, harmless tablets that make upset stomachs feel better with minimal effort. Note references to laborers in Berlin and a cryptic earnings figure.
Wartime notice urges American women to learn nursing at home and to use Dr Pierce products for female health. It promotes the Medical Adviser book and Favorite Prescription with addresses in Buffalo New York and Beatrice Nebraska. Public ad copy emphasizes health, vigor, and non alcohol tonics for nervousness and menstrual issues.
Carolyn May Cameron-Hansh arrives from New York to live with guardian Uncle Joe Stagg and housekeeper Aunty Rose at The Corners. She bonds with Aunty Rose while Prince the dog and a strict punishment scene with a turkey unfold. Mr. Stagg worries about finances as Carolyn May learns her parents were lost at sea aboard the Dunraven.
An advertisement extols Danderine as a quick fix to stop dandruff and hair loss. It claims dramatic early effects and lasting shine, urging readers to buy at drug stores. A separate blurb promotes Hall’s Catarrh Medicine, promising systemic cleansing and cold prevention with a money back claim.
An advertisement urges women suffering kidney and bladder issues to try Dr. Kilmer’s Swamp Root, presented as a physician’s prescription. It advises visiting drug stores for immediate bottles and offers a sample by writing to Dr. Kilmer in Binghamton New York, noting to mention the paper.
Housekeepers praise a blue laundry product claiming it keeps clothes whiter than snow. Ad promotes Red Cross Ball Blue as genuine and available at grocers.
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