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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1918
Page
6
Suburban land holdings are described as the only acres available. The text shifts to personal sustenance remarks about food in the mouth. A wartime diet section mentions first and second moths of rationing with notes on clothing restrictions for suits.
The 1916 act enables all states to cooperate with the federal government on highways. It has led to state highway department establishment or strengthening in Delaware, South Carolina, Texas, Indiana, Nevada, and others, with more constructive legislation and unified road supervision. By Jan 1 1918, 25 projects totaling 2,849.48 miles were approved, with $7,824,721.72 federal, $9,917,143.70 state and local funds, across 44 states.
The piece argues that culverts built from poor materials fail sooner, raising long term costs for taxpayers. It warns against using boards or cheap components on expensive roads and stresses maximizing efficiency by choosing quality materials.
A sailor has devised a collapsible fire escape akin to ship rope ladders. The unit attaches to a window sill and unfolds when the window is opened. It holds the ladder away from the wall to provide safer egress in a dwelling.
Farmers work harder and walk more using Allen's Foot Ease antiseptic powder. Sprinkled in shoes and baths, it reduces shoe friction, freshens feet, and prevents tired aching and blistered feet. Widely used by workers, sold by dealers everywhere for 25 cents.
Quote from Charles Lathrop Pack highlights the duty of self sufficiency in wartime. He praises gardeners as patriots who help feed themselves, arguing a nation of gardeners strengthens resolve and supports victory.
The notice extols Cuticura Soap for daily use and its Ointment for clear complexions scalp cleanliness and soft white hands. Free samples offered by Cuticura Dept X Boston. Soap 25 cents Ointment 25 and 50 cents. Also mentions a new handle for carrying heavily filled paper tags.
A vintage advertisement touts GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules as a quick cleansing remedy for backache kidney stones and related ailments. It claims they purify blood ease rheumatic pains and improve urinary symptoms, with a money back guarantee if unsatisfied after a few days.
A vivid summer health pitch urges field workers to protect stomachs from heat and indigestion. It promotes EATONIC from H L Kramer of Baton ic Remedy Co Chicago as quick relief for stomach and bowel misery after meals and promises refunds if unsatisfied.
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