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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1916
Page
7
A montage of health lore promotes hot water with limestone phosphate to cleanse the digestive tract and improve complexion. It cites internal cleanliness over surface grooming, urges women to drink a glass of hot water every morning, and markets La Creole hair products and other patent remedies as solutions, with promotional quips and humorous asides.
Letter to Mr Easter from a 76 year old woman claims Anuric by Dr. Pierce of Buffalo New York cured backache rheumatism and kidney symptoms noting it is 27 times more potent than a rival product and dissolves sugar in hot water.
A garbled quote shows a shopper arguing she cannot use another dye and insists on Red Cross Ball Blue for her white dress. The text appears from a damaged OCR segment with names and clear context missing.
A fragmented 1914 letter from Walter Giveden describes western Canadian farming life. He reports good markets for wheat and oats, yields per acre, land acquisitions in Alberta, tax and school district expenditures, and a view of Alberta as a prosperous country with substantial American and Eastern Canadian residents.
A scrambled ad page offers Caticurn Ointment for dandruff and scalp itch relief with a sample by mail, and a coat of various health products including dealcoholized wine and Hanford's Myrrh remedy. It ends with misfit quotes and notices about public life and Broadway humor.
A 1910s style guide explains using odd vegetables and scraps to create hearty meals. It details casseroles from ham bones and root veg, notes on bean pots and ramekins, and a lamb curry using leftover meats, vegetables and stock to stretch pantry supplies.
The article describes making a flaky crust by preparing the pie the day before and cooling it in a cold pantry. It suggests brushing the top with water and sugar for browning and crispness. It also explains serving baked potatoes by rolling them in napkins to keep them hot, remove skins, and catch peelings.
A quirky instruction blends tea making with a riddle about Holling water. It suggests adding tea components to a pint and heating briefly before removing from heat, then covering tightly and letting stand. The text resembles an old kitchen note with nonsensical measurements.
The reader asks whether the Anple tream is protected by wire or boards on the youth side to prevent sunaculd injuries. The message implies concern for protective measures and potential injuries among young participants.
A fragmentary discussion argues that most North American place names originate from Indigenous or early explorers, contrasting them with later Anglophone names. The piece cites fur seal ranching tied to Pribilof Islands and commander lands, noting government ownership and disputes over naming pride.
A Power magazine idea proposes an exterior mirror for factory chimneys to show smoke inside the fireroom. The device would help workers judge chimney smoking, aiding coal efficiency and smoke regulation compliance.
Dr David Spooner, a New Englander in India’s archaeology department, argues Buddha was Persian and a Zoroastrian renegade rather than Hindu. He cites Buddha’s connections in Parsee texts and his discovery of relics near Penhawur, Northwestern India. The piece advises saving money for a rainy day.
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