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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1926
Page
6
A ranch-era Oklahoma woman Mrs. Cora Short reports improved health after using Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She describes heavy dairy work and boarder care, noting weight gain from 115 to 135 pounds and renewed energy, urging others to try the remedy.
The name tuckahoe used by the Algonquin for many roundish roots including the golden club and arrow arum with fleshy, starchy roots. A second tuckahoe is a subterranean fungus in the southern states, likened to a coconut and also called Indian bread or Indian loaf.
Doctors say weight alone does not define health and that there is no single normal build. Charles Taylor argues body type, not weight, guides health, with height weight tables for five builds and a scoring system tracking physical and mental progress in students.
An advertisement from Burlington Iowa by F. J. Messmer markets Tanlac a tonic from Mother Nature’s storehouse of roots barks and herbs. It claims to restore health and strength for weak nourished bodies sleep and appetite problems digestive issues and rheumatic pains and urges stopping at a druggist for a bottle. It also promotes Tanlac Vegetable Pills for constipation.
A brief anecdote features a student recalling a teacher’s remark about a composition. The line humorously suggests the father should know better, implying a clash between parental and scholastic expectations.
An advertisement touts Diamond Dyes as a 15 cent pack that colors wool silk linen cotton and mixed fabrics. It promises simple directions enabling tinting of lingerie silk ribbons skirts dresses and draperies with permanent colors.
A brief, humorous exchange appears in a period piece: a man asks if a suitor can keep his daughter contented and the reply says he cannot ensure contentment but will keep her busy. The line reflects quirky dialogue typical of the era.
An old advertisement touts Bayer Aspirin for headache lumbago rheumatism and general pain. It notes that a twelve tablet box costs a few cents and druggists offer bottles of 24 and 100 tablets.
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