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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1917
Page
7
A Cincinnati pharmacist and a Mason Ohio druggist attest extensive, long term use of Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root for kidney liver and bladder issues. They report consistent beneficial results and strong customer satisfaction over decades.
An ad column promotes Swamp Root sample bottles for ten cents with a booklet on kidneys and bladder. It notes regular bottles sold in drug stores and urges mentioning the paper. Separate items mention England conserving war timber and Wright's Indian Vegetable Pills for liver tone, plus a joke about a man named Jason B Jenkins and a lost umbrella.
A well known actress shares a home remedy using a half pint of water 1 oz Bay Rum Barbo Compound in a small box and ½ oz glycerine. Mix at home or by a druggist. The mixture darkens gray hair gradually without coloring the scalp and leaves hair soft and glossy.
A fragmentary item notes a physician advertisement offering Anuric kidney cure trials via the Invalids' Hotel in Buffalo. It mentions sending 10 cents for a large trial package and references fodder and cattle feed in a cryptic line.
The report notes 10 000 lepers under care in Russia across 21 institutions. It also mentions the empress of Russia as a premier royal singer. A Pacific coast kelp barge yields about 500 tons per voyage.
Mothers are urged to use California Syrup of Figs as a harmless fruit laxative for children and adults, claiming it clears bowels in hours and improves stomach and liver function. The ad promotes a 50 cent bottle and directions for all ages.
Washington reports a razor close balance in the next House with Republicans at 214 and Democrats 213, plus independents and minor parties. Mann faces opposition for speaker while Clark is ready to stay if Democrats win control, as inauguration plans and immigration and district dry bills loom in the capital.
Dialogue shows a couple remarking on marriage and ongoing vigilance with a playful tone about staying up until midnight as a safe, intimate exchange. The exchange highlights domestic life and humor in a fleeting moment.
A 10 cent Cascarest advertisement promises relief for liver and bowel discomfort. It claims immediate cleansing and regulation of the stomach, removal of sour food and foul gases, reduction of bile, and elimination of waste while you sleep. The copy also notes a statistic about labor union membership.
A wife whose novel work stalls urges her husband to stage a sensational divorce. He weighs the idea and offers a safer alternative by proposing he run away instead. The exchange reveals a comic take on marriage and ambition within a fictional setting.
An ad promotes Cuticura Soap and Ointment for eczema rashes and skin irritations with a free sample offer by mail. It also notes daily use for toilet care and nursery preparation and provides a Boston department address.
A doctor explains swollen hands ankles and feet arise from a dropsical condition tied to deranged kidneys. He says Anuric quickly relieves pain stiffness from uric acid related inflammation including sciatica gout and rheumatism. Take hot water before meals and use Anuric to flush kidneys.
Los Angeles installs steel cages on downtown streets to replace chalked parking spaces in an experimental program to deter auto thefts and joy riding. The cages are rented for a small fee believed to cover costs and curb illegal street parking. Auto owners back the plan, viewing the rental as a form of auto insurance, with many applicants on a waiting list.
The article notes a new detachable tandem seat for motorcycles uses both horizontal and vertical springs and includes a back rest to reduce shocks. It also mentions salt as ancient money for soldiers, the term salary from salarium, over 1500 Esperanto societies, Dr Peerys Dead Shot as a worm remedy, red as most conspicuous color, London lacking firemen for the army, and Philadelphia preachers forming an advertising club.
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