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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1917
Page
9
A fragmented wartime civic skit urges unity and loyalty while mocking greed and complacency. It praises producers and patriots, calls for national sacrifice, condemns price gouging, and imagines a lettuce front yard symbol of patriotism amid looming shortages.
In 1917 food production becomes the nation's core defense as wheat and potato crops face shortages. The essay urges every citizen, especially farmers and bankers, to produce to capacity, support agrarian workers, and view farming as patriotic as soldiers. The man behind the plow is a savior alongside the man behind the gun.
Local advert promises rapid relief from piles within six to fourteen days using a remedy named Rout dene with refund policy. The text shows typographical errors but centers on a medical cure claim and money-back guarantee.
The Kansas City Star reports the Erratic Thinker remarks on Crimshaw's weakening mind and Hon Marvin Moock. Moock is described as egotistical arrogant negligent extravagant incompetent visionary unfit for office, with a final quip that outside of that he is all right.
A call to curb extravagance and conserve food amid a looming U S food shortage. Experts warn waste runs into millions annually while gold cannot buy sustenance. Citizens urged to both produce and save, condemning needless consumption as a crime.
A Brandon Springs North Carolina note touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as highly effective for whooping cough. The sender, W. Mc Clinton, reports his baby suffered severely but recovered with the product. Sold by Davis Drug Co.
Pleasant Valley people bid farewell to J. B. Coulter and family as they move to a new home in Colorado. The Langleys Hudgings Gablers and several others visited and spent Sundays with neighbors. Rainy weather followed recent rains with women tending gardens and men working in fields. Mrs Hayden and Mrs Mayden shared a Monday evening visit with R. C. Nichols.
A terse item notes a claim on a page of a tgtonetie tale with advice to cure a cold in a single day. It mentions a cover image and a signature on each page, suggesting a self help or pseudo medical format without verifiable proof.
A collage of reflections on rising prices and cheap talk, plus gadgets and social quirks. Commentary ranges from wheat and cotton costs to long distance calls, aviation daring, ukuleles, taxicabs, spies, and American voices, with wry notices on humility and national progress.
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