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Newspaper
The Citizen Republican
Location
Scotland, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1920
Page
7
The exchange jokes that a couple rely on their cook to avoid politics at home. Mr Meekton says they never discuss politics, and the wife would be told how to vote to keep her from leaving.
An advertisement extols Cuticura for soothing itching scalp and dandruff. It recommends using Cuticura Ointment for spots, followed by Cuticura Shampoo and hot water, and to make them daily toilet preparations for clear skin and soft hands.
The article explains grain moisture limits for No. 1 and other wheat grades, corn moisture ranges, and methods using a flask with oil to drive off moisture. It notes Chicago’s board of trade testing, local moisture testers, and education in moisture meaning. It also describes standardSample comparison for doubtful grades and complaint procedures to state inspection departments.
A hybrid piece contrasts nature and human craft while detailing a London Times article on a royal warrant abolishing existing separation allowances for soldiers. It explains new marriage allowances varying by rank and family, effective from October 4 1920, with later annual index adjustments and eligibility rules for married quarters and training statuses.
The article explains France’s use of Alpine hydro power to fuel industry and reduce coal dependence. It notes rivers and streams channeled into pipelines for large power projects, including Ugines steel, highlighting water power as a key energy source and France’s aim for independence from coal.
An article notes an estimated 16 000 to 80 000 stray dogs roaming Damascua with each occupying a street corner. The piece critiques city controls and cites uncertainty over how authorities address the problem as citizens observe daily life amid stray dog activity.
The passage describes a group named Nish who stay on their own street or end of a thoroughfare, refusing to wander for food. Their hunger does not overcome their strong in-group prejudices and insistence on staying within familiar confines.
The Toledo News reports a booming 1920 birth outlook with estimates from the American Child Hygiene Association predicting about 2,500,000 new potential presidents born this year. Infant mortality drops across 269 cities, saving thousands of infant lives compared with 1917 and 1918, reflecting public health progress since a decade ago when officials pushed to cut the rate to 100 per 1,000.
A Berlin led circumstantial tale links illicit jewels from the Russian imperial family to funds for the communist press and the London Left. The piece notes the ambiguity of ownership, the poor royal signals in London loot, and the wartime trade shifts as nations lose commerce and asset control.
An old advertisement touts Danderine as a beauty tonic that makes hair appear fuller and shinier after use. It claims hair grows thicker and stronger, rejuvenating dull lifeless locks with a 485 cent bottle offered by chemists and druggists.
An advertisement touts Aspirin as safe by millions and prescribed for over twenty years. It urges customers to accept only a Bayer package with proper directions and lists common uses such as headache neuralgia and rheumatism. Smaller tins cost a few cents while larger packages are sold by druggists.
In a restaurant with an orchestra, a customer asks Walter to tell the conductor to play something sad and low to see if it softens the steak while he dines. The exchange captures a moment of quiet humor amid music.
An OCR fragment urges careful checks of bottles bearing a long familiar remedy label for infants and children while contrasting idealized marriage notions with a stern view of crooks in straight jackets, reflecting old moralizing tones.
A vintage ad touts Cascarets as a nightly habit for regular liver and bowel health. It claims gentle action with no griping and a refreshed morning, noting suitability for children and listing prices.
A humorous caption contrasts a visitor asking about nude work with a struggling artist vowing to work unclothed if men's clothing prices stay high. The exchange mirrors midcentury satire on consumer costs and artist livelihoods.
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