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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1906
Page
3
Practical domestic tips cover pest control with jars and tar paper linings, glove and rubber care, cleaning methods for diamond panes, kerosene polish, and waxed shoelaces. A steak tenderizing method uses olive oil and vinegar, while silk colored gloves offer economical wear and varied color matches.
A hairdresser touts amber combs as fashionable replacements for gold. Blondes should wear dark amber while brunettes favor light amber, with tops finished in odd olive-like pieces. Amber combs harmonize with most hair colors and are not very expensive.
A delicacy known to many is the juice of the Florida orange used as the acid in salad dressing. It is described as an improvement on lemon juice for this purpose and distinctly different from cider vinegar.
A wide array of notes on lead its industrial uses from paint to plumbing, plus a list of King Charles I’s Twelve Good Rules. Also included are brief items on South Africa gold output, Lincoln as a lawyer anecdote, Erie Railroad finances, and assorted humorous vignettes and notices.
A Kentucky woman recounts suffering from indigestion and nervous prostration until she switched from a regular breakfast to Grape-Nuts with rich cream. She notes rapid gains in strength and mental vigor, relief from heat flashes and dizziness, and says the old pains return only with greasy meals, which she avoids by sticking to Grape-Nuts and cream.
Hall's Journal of Health cites physicians and medical authorities praising Castoria for being harmless and effective. It states Castoria quiets nerves and eases stomach pains while aiding food absorption, comparing it to Castor Oil and noting no opiates or narcotics. The piece argues against dangerous remedies and urges safe pediatric use.
A humorous dialogue begins with Mrs Slapdash missing an earring and her husband poking fun at lectures on carelessness. A medical aside notes hot cream of tartar biscuits once common, now discouraged due to potential harm from cream of tartar. The piece shifts to Brazil's political map with 21 states and a population concentrated in highland lowlands.
During Philadelphia centennial of 1876 Universal Peace union members presented swords to be melted into a plow symbolizing peace. The blades were forged into a field cultivator now on view in Geneva Switzerland with an inscription detailing its history.
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