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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1916
Page
3
A nationwide appeal promotes drinking real hot water with limestone phosphate each morning to flush the stomach liver kidneys and bowels. Proponents claim it prevents headaches bilious attacks bad breath stomach trouble and impure blood by removing waste and toxins daily.
Mr Riverside proposes dropping the family opera box to save expenses citing poor business. Mrs Riverside objects, arguing against giving up culture and gowns while the husband fears shrinking earnings and lack of funds for new outfits.
Advertisements tout Cascarets as a 10 cent cure for constipation indigestion biliousness and headaches. The copy claims cleansing the stomach liver and bowels ends misery and dizziness and promotes health happiness and a clear head for months with a nightly or occasional dose. It urges all stores to stock Cascarets and notes children need cleansing too.
A father quenched the electric lamp while stoking the furnace and asked his son where Moses was when the light went out. The boy, a Sunday school pupil, answered Moses was in the manger, delivering a simple Christmas moment.
An advertisement promotes Cuticura Soap and Ointment for skin itching and disfiguring troubles. It promises instant relief with a cleansing bath and ointment, offers free samples by mail with a book, and lists Boston as the address. The copy also includes unrelated lines about Shakespeare, Caesar, and a Marine wind exposure promotion.
Columbus special reports details on how election returns are filed in different city setups, noting Fleming law fees affect candidates for salaried offices but not coroners. It also notes a Jefferson county representative, Mansfield, has not drawn salary due to illness, yet remains eligible for pay.
The Snake River lava flood buried the valley and filled it with molten rock, later carved by streams into gorges. Islands and promontories rise from the petrified lava, covering about 20,000 square miles with a single larger field nearby.
A vintage ad urges mothers to use California Syrup of Figs as a gentle, effective laxative for children and even adults. It warns against counterfeit syrups and promotes a 50 cent bottle with full directions printed on the label.
A Bostonian vacationing on a Maine farm explains he rose early to see rural life. Farmer Hi tree jokes about hearing the haycock crow while the city guest says he has been tying a knot in a cord of wood.
An advertisement warns of kidney strain from rich foods and urges readers to use Jad Salts, a grape and lemon juice lithia drink, to flush kidneys and prevent bladder issues. The note adds a final line about cotton imports into China rising last year by 8 750 000 in value.
Promote relief with Anuric from Dr. Pierce of Buffalo. Kidney weakness causes pain, fatigue, and infections. uric acid buildup leads to gout and stones. Send a water sample to the Invalids' Hotel for free diagnosis. nurses sell 50 cent packages of Anuric.
Eugene Smith’s turtle from the Pee Dee swamps has two fully formed heads, each separate and distinct. Smith claims both heads eat, a curious oddity noted by Mullins in the Dispatch to the New York World.
A home hair-darkening mixture combines Bay Rum Barbo Compound and glycerine in water. Apply twice weekly to darken gray hair, reduce dandruff, and soften hair without coloring the scalp. It costs little and can be mixed at home.
A young woman asked the railroad ticket agent for the fare to the fair and received the reply that the price is the same as to the homely. The light exchange reads like a whimsical station vignette in a small town.
The notice promotes taking Brom Quinine to fortify the system against grip with claims it destroys germs acts as a tonic and laxative keeping the body ready against colds grip and influenza. It cites a single Brom Quinine product with E. W. Grove's signature on the box.
Customer asks for fresh dates while grocer notes he gave away the last calendar this morning.
More than half of Pennsylvania's population is employed in some form of gainful occupation. The statistic highlights a strong labor market with a high employment rate across the state.
Boston display rooms showcase Var nis Varney claimed rheumatic relief with Varne sis a vegetable preparation. Exhibits include wheel chairs crutches and photos of cured sufferers. A $1000 promise is offered if cases are not genuine with testimonials from patients like Mrs F A Cheney of Moosup Conn and others praising improved mobility and health.
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