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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1918
Page
7
A letter from Mrs Lizzie Courtney of West Ossaloora urges women to try Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound for displacements irregularities and other life changes. The ad promotes the product as a solution after years of suffering and praises its effectiveness based on long experience at the company.
An advertisement touts Bochee's German Syrup as a fifty one year trusted remedy for coughs bronchitis and throat settled colds. It claims to ease coughing promote easy morning expectoration and aid recovery by soothing inflamed parts. Made in America it has sold for over half a century.
An agricultural notice explains A shaped movable hog houses suited for summer and cold weather. It details a plan 8 feet by 6 feet with a 4 by 4 inch foundation, 1 inch floor, and six 1 by 12 inch side boards. Construction includes braces, guards, battening, and a front, with ventilation and optional lantern heat for farrowing time.
A brief notice outlines required materials and measurements for constructing a shaped hog house. The notice lists boards, fasteners, and weatherproofing materials along with total length and cut sizes to guide builders.
A fragmented opinion piece discusses pajama styles with debate over one piece versus two piece sets. It notes fashion changes, women’s wear, and notes details like V necks, short sleeves, bright colors, pockets, and ruffles affecting perceived severity and femininity.
Lightly sprinkle clothes then wrap in a Turkish towel and place on a radiator top. Heat steams the moistened fabric to reduce wrinkles. In about 15 minutes the clothes are ready to iron easily.
A reflective piece argues farming has become a modern industrial enterprise. It notes improvements in machinery and chemistry, rising production in Western Canada, and the lure of affordable Canadian lands for American settlers. It compares Canada’s vast arable wealth to the United States and highlights government data on crop values and land prices.
A four year old visits a grocery for Monday lunch beans. After opening the can the boy serves himself repeatedly until his father asks about eating with beans. He replies asking for salt and pepper. An ad promotes Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets for digestion. Montreal touts a 5000 barrel daily flour mill claim. Scarcity of cyanide hampers silver production, especially in Mexico.
An old advertisement jokingly claims a woman’s crowning glory is hair and promotes La Creole hair products. The page also lists butter prices at 87 cents a pound, alongside stray editorial fragments about reform and advice.
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