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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1918
Page
7
An advertisement extols Knowlton's Danderine as a quick and inexpensive remedy for dandruff itchy scalp and hair loss. It claims the product makes hair soft glossy and abundant within minutes and months later shows new hair growth while positioning it as the only sure hair grower and dandruff destroyer.
Editorial excerpts allege German internees in the United States complain about harsh conditions and removal of beer privileges. The piece contrasts German claims with curbs on indulgence and asserts the government’s stance on containment.
Weakness from overwork and poor eating haunts many. The ad promotes Breyem Oil Capsules saying three capsules daily lift men on their feet, curing ailments from kidney issues to stomach derangements. It urges readers not to wait until down and out and claims the product is pure imported oil capsule medicine.
A Boston Transcript note reports a humorous exchange over a divorce between Mrs. Johnson-Sistah Martha and Mrs. Jackson You don t say. The piece jokes about how much ammonia he cannot grant, reflecting local wit about household matters.
Boothe Itching Skins With Cuticura. Bathe with Cuticura Soap and hot water, dry and apply the Ointment. This usually affords relief and points to speedy heatment. For free samples address Cuticura, Dept. X, Boston. At druggists and by mail Soap 25, Ointment 25 and 50.
A light dialogue jokes about self focus after handling an income tax report and questionnaires. The text contrasts a healthily built but failing kangaroo with a human barometer where smiles signal sun and frowns signal frost.
Secretary Baker releases General Pershing’s account of American Expeditionary Forces in Europe from training through the Meuse Arno nne campaigns. He praises officers and soldiers, notes the March 21 crisis, major offensives at Cantigny, Belleau Wood, St Mihiel, and Meuse Argonne, and cites 2,053,347 American troops in Europe with 26,059 prisoners taken and 468 guns captured.
In Sebastopol the allied fleet of British, French, Italian and Greek warships seized ten German vessels, including smaller craft. The Volta dreadnought now flies the British flag, while about 11,000 German troops in Crimea seek passage to Germany via Trieste to avoid a prior Odessa incident. Reports say attacks on German troops en route to Constantinople left fatalities.
Arthur Burkey a railroad employee from Mauch Chunk Pennsylvania organized a men s kaizing club to sew sweat ers and other wearing apparel for soldiers for the war effort through a community relief program
The Roumanian national assembly at Gyulafehervar in Hungary adopts a resolution calling all Roumanians in Transylvania Banat and Hungary to proclaim their union with Roumania. A tepid reception follows the recitation of the pledge.
The United States Department of Agriculture launches a season long effort with health and dairy officials in multiple cities to demonstrate a $15 home made sterilizer using steam on dairy utensils. Trials show drastic bacterial reductions and improved milk keeping quality, with focus on small dairies adopting the inexpensive device.
The bull association enables owners of small herds to purchase a share in a high quality well bred bull. This allows access to superior genetics without bearing the full cost of a first class animal.
A historical note explains the cleanest sweetest cream comes from separating milk immediately after milking and cooling to near 50 degrees Fahrenheit. This method emphasizes prompt separation and cooling to preserve quality and flavor.
Advertisement urges mothers to use California Syrup of Figs to cleanse stomach liver and bowels of children showing feverish cross or fussy symptoms. Claims a teaspoonful will move waste and undigested food within hours with no griping and promotes a playful recovery. Warns to buy only genuine California Fig Syrup Company product and avoid counterfeits.
Thrift Magazine estimates prewar savers and bank depositors totaling about 14 million and 21 million subscriptions for the fourth Liberty loan. After adjusting for duplicates, about 24 million Americans own Liberty bonds today, implying a bond in every home.
A Philadelphia returnee recalls a ragged newsboy near Independence Hall who, with papers sold, loudly proclaimed Germany's surrender. The boy says he’s doing what the Liberty Bell would do if it could, portraying a small act of patriotic zeal.
The phrase stresses that true character defines a person more enduringly than reputation which can fade or mislead. It urges consistent integrity, deeds, and accountability as the core measure of an individual's standing.
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