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Newspaper
The Citizen Republican
Location
Scotland, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1918
Page
3
A laboratory visit reveals the Bucetseful remedy trade behind Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Over 50 European herbs are harvested at peak season and processed with solvents, sterilization, pasteurization, and sterile bottling. Testimonials from women praise restored health and the product’s claimed success for female ills.
Popular Science Monthly notes mahogany is a misapplied name for over 50 woods. True mahogany grows only in a narrow Florida to South American band, making it scarce and costly after 100 to 150 years to reach merchantable size. Substitutes abound yet differ in quality. Experts distinguish real from fake mainly by a pocket lens. appearances can deceive.
Farmers toil more than ever and rely on Allen's Foot Base powder to keep feet dry and comfortable. The antiseptic powder is shaken into shoes and used in foot baths to prevent aching and blistering during long days. Women also use it widely. sold by dealers everywhere for 250.
The Japanese government will issue small notes of 50, 20 and 10 sen. The sen equals one half cent of U.S. currency, and the population feels a shortage of small change similar to that in the United States.
The Grend Rapids Press notes a baffling question about a draft proposal to set age at forty years but shifts to a humorous musing on making a steel helmet stick to a bald head, reflecting local wit rather than policy details.
A fragment reads as a puzzled note about an officer and identity, suggesting confusion over someone’s status and who knows the speaker’s own identity. The text hints at a personal confrontation or inquiry without clear context or specifics.
Harrington Emerson argues for an international marine to enforce rules for all members, warning against a trade war and urging strong fortification of key sea routes. He contends Germany cannot be trusted even if allied, and that holding sea passages and stations would curb future German aggression for generations.
Gen. March receives a jeweled sword from Baston Pa mayor David W. Negin. The general praises wartime achievements and notes May troop deployments to Europe, highlighting America’s mobilization of manpower and resources and a national wave of patriotism uprooting profiteering during the war effort.
A portable motor driven jack plane adaptable to flat convex or concave uses is claimed to let one worker do the work of 20 to 30 with hand planes. Introduced at Jac ronville where it is made, the device draws interest from Shipping Board officials for its speed endurance and efficiency. The wear apparatus includes a small motor power supply a flexible power arm and a hand guided planing tool with a cutting burr on the shaft.
William C. Gorgas discusses eight hundred cases cured during camp experiences. The piece notes that some men drift toward intemperance upon draft and suggests temperance as a lasting outcome, seeing improved lives and discipline from military training.
A fragment notes observations in a cafe about a man and palms. Mentions trimmed hats and a thin year. Disjoint phrases imply a casual, unnamed encounter and lingering questions about style and atmosphere.
The Stars and Stripes describes a French hotel popular with AEF men who rest between trains. Guests sign a guest book with happy thoughts, many praising American women who came over to help and cheer the troops, creating a shared bond amid wartime strains.
Franglais or Pranglale emerges as a blended language of francais and anglais heard in France today. The term reflects a jumble of words misused by Americans and English speakers among French soldiers nurses and relief workers. Report notes many French children and adults struggle with language barriers as they interact in wartime settings.
In England a proposed tax on dogs by the Chancellor of the Exchequer was critiqued as unfair and ineffective. Alternatives include banning dog breeding during the War to preserve pedigreed and working breeds while prohibiting mongrels and purely ornamental dogs. Existing owners would not face immediate interdictions.
A fragment notes that militant medicos travel to France amid army medical staff shortages. It suggests fort defenses and prisoner toll imply a high share of medical personnel among forces, with mobility limited in clearing stations.
Cuticura Complexione claims daily use of Cuticura Soap and Ointment improves complexion scalp condition and hands. Free war samples offered by Cuticura Dept X Beaton address. Soap price 25 cents Ointment 25 and 50 cents. Ad.
A business plan discussion features a playful exchange about social gestures. One speaker ridicules kissing as silly while asserting a straightforward approach of delivering results. The dialogue contrasts wit and pragmatic business mindset.
A dated product pitch urges readers to protect stomach and bowel health with Eatonic a quick relief remedy. It touts origin by H L Kramer links to Cascarets and claims candy like taking a tablet after meals. It warns hot sun and heavy meals and invites readers to buy through local druggists with a money back guarantee.
Smoking in France brings tobacco cards into towns like Aubin with the initiative spreading to others. No card delivery to youths under sixteen, while no provision is made for women. A three month tobacco shortage in France is noted.
A quip compares Mrs Bings new baby to a red cross affair, noting the fashionably titled arrival with a playful exchange. The remark hinges on a pun linking the baby’s birth to charity work.
The remark quotes a woman asking about a lazy husband and receiving the reply that he is "doin' time." The phrase frames a penny dreadful style line and notes the "peanut butcher" figure has surfaced on some Western railroads.
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