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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1918
Page
3
The Indianapolis News recounts how Preneh Blue Devils inspired city children with tales of daring and military prowess. Attle Johnny proclaims their army won, proud of rivals from Ritter Avenue, as locals discuss the playful nickname American Red Devils.
War drives up enrollment as Fairmount College adds war institute courses this summer. Red Cross Nursing, Food Administration, French and poster making draw many women and soldiers and civilians prepare for service. War courses return this winter as older men serve, while women take larger roles in learning.
C C Harbison, famed for shaping Kansas orators, will return to the region in September to coach youth at Fairmount College. The piece chronicles his Illinois tenure and past winners like John Scott, Kenneth Cassidy, Mary Marie Dixon, and Paul Brees, highlighting a long line of successful competitors and his influence on their careers. It also describes related homey recipes such as Date Hominy Pudding and Boy Bean Loaf, illustrating a mix of culinary and educational content in the issue.
A collection of home kitchen guidance with steps for making Pineapple Bavarian Cream and Figs in Gelatine, Rabbit stew, Bombay Soup with peanut butter and curry, Sweetbreads in various styles, and Tomato stuffed with green threads. Includes notes on conservation and health, and general meal guidance.
An advertisement promises a freckle sunburn and tan remover made from lemon juice and orchard white, sold cheaply at grocers and drug stores. The lotion is rubbed into the face neck and hands to whiten skin and fade blemishes, with testimonials about cures and insomnia anecdotes alongside other notes on products and events.
An archaic food snippet lists a four part regimen to work and to wait, naming Allee Cary and a forty five minute period. It mentions ingredients like tomato mate, lamb, mutton or chopped tongue as tasty croquettes.
An advertisement-style piece touts GOLD MEDAL Capsules as a cure for backache kidney and bladder troubles. It claims quick cleansing of the bladder and kidneys, relief from rheumatism and lumbago, and even healing for inflamed joints. The copy warns of serious symptoms and urges readers to consult a druggist.
Fragmented text urges care for stomach issues in heat and warns of sickness. Mentions weather, cooling, and advice but is garbled with unreadable phrases and stray names. The readable bits emphasize caution during high temperatures to avoid illness.
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