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Newspaper
The Citizen Republican
Location
Scotland, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1919
Page
3
An advertisement extols Paregoric Drope and Soothing Syrups as a long trusted remedy for constipation flatulence wind colic and diarrhea. It asserts no narcotics are present and warns against imitations and unsafe substitutes that could endanger infants and general health.
A debate arises over whether a room should be called an ante room or drawing room. The piece ridicules a pretty girl’s smile directed at another man.
A long promotional snippet stresses buying Bayer Tablets of Aspirin with the Bayer Cross on both box and tablets to avoid counterfeits. It lists forms and doses for headaches and pains and notes aspirin’s Bayer trademark and American origin. It includes editorials from Dallas and Birmingham columns.
The Tribune de Geneve reports Grand Admiral von Tirpitz staying at Wildegg as a guest of Lieut-Col Wille. Tirpitz has lost his fortune. his son works as a bank clerk in Zurich and his daughter a governess. To dodge the 1918 German war tax he invested in Italian securities, leaving him penniless.
A railroad wreck starts the tale as Jean Grayson meets Jasper Holt the outcast rancher. They navigate love and crime through perilous trials and unusual agencies, finding happiness in a modern melodrama noted for vivid character scenes.
The piece notes debates over a high protective tariff on iron and steel, cites Iron Age rail price figures of 69.90 per ton for English rails and 45 per ton for American rails, and hints that English makers may need protection. It also includes a collage of humorous excerpts from Harper's and other papers.
An Erie era style testimonial column praises Peruna for chronic stomach and bowel trouble. Louis Young of Rochester credits a bottle of Peruna for his recovery after years of illness, urging readers to seek the product through local dealers and request Dr. Hartman’s Health Book from The Peruna Company.
British authorities establish model dairy farms at Busserah Atmara Kul Badad Ramadi Hillah Nasiriyah. Experts run the operations and milk is treated under hygienic conditions. Each farm has modern dairy plants and machinery. All dairy products including milk cream and butter go to military hospitals.
An American invention places an electric heater in a bath tub after filling to raise water to any desired temperature. Baby dresses dazzle with Red Cross Ball Blue laundry use. Try it. 5c at all good groceries. Notices warn about a sign for Wafeh storage. Dr. Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets touted for headaches and indigestion.
General Allenby in London voices awe at American hustle in wartime mobilization. He recounts a tale of a salesman named Smith leaving a boss for self employment and joking that even after death the bird would sell the devil a card, via a witty adders and index system imagined in the exchange.
A deputy recorder recalls a county judge who charged two dollars for weddings unless the groom was wealthy, then asked the groom to decide. In this tale the groom handed a sealed envelope, later opened to reveal a one dollar bill. The incident reflects a tradition of tipping by fee choice.
The passage contrasts wealth and need with a man named Gustave who earns at least $3000 a month. A cashier’s quarter is dismissed as trivial to him, likening it to a mere gallon of gas. A floor washing contest is described as a scrub race with mocking tone.
An aged advertisement promotes Haarlem Oil for kidney trouble claiming nervousness dizziness sleeplessness back pain and impurities in the system. It urges prompt relief or money back and directs readers to ask for the original imported Cold Medan brand with sealed packages and not substitutes.
A jumble of quirky lines claims a woman can loosen a shiftless husband in minutes yet sometimes a life is needed to rid him. It notes a musician who can play many instruments outplays the band and remarks how forgery targets the poor who seek "no name" for Nimach. A soft‑headed and a hard‑headed man are both difficult.
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