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Newspaper
The Jansen News
Location
Jansen, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1920
Page
3
An advertisement touts Freezone as a painless remedy for all corns and calluses. It claims instant relief without pain and easy removal, promotes a tiny bottle sold by druggists, and credits a Cincinnati inventor named Ady.
A garbled line shows a couple being made giddy by a meal but the text is incomplete. No clear event or identifiable names are readable to provide concrete facts or context.
The piece notes wartime effects on prices for cotton and Mnen and suggests extending service life with Red Cross Ball Blue in laundry. Advertising copy targets grocers and mentions test-like word usage.
Antiseptic powder advertised to shake into shoes and use as a foot bath to ease corns bunions and foot pain. Claims 1 500 000 pounds used by the Army and Navy during war. Sold everywhere.
A partial OCR fragment mentions a fight involving Efe elda with unclear timing and context. No verifiable details on date location or involved parties are readable.
An advertisement-like note extols Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a kidney liver and bladder tonic praised by druggists. It claims strong supportive effects for kidneys and urinary organs and urges readers to order Kilmer Co products with a mailed offer.
A terse query asks if one remains a faithful companion and living presence as a dog in a relationship with a dog loving partner. The line blends identity with devotion, mirroring online musings about enduring canine bonds.
A humorous tale explains how a Himalayan bear, drawn to baited fruit, battles a swinging stone trap until the clever natives ensnare it with a net. The piece highlights the bear’s famed stubbornness and improbably knocks itself out by gravity.
The World Outlook notes a Siamese oath condemning oathbreakers to severe tortures. The poem-like pledge invokes blood, head breaking, crocodiles, forced labor, and endless suffering to compel fidelity, reflecting harsh cultural tropes.
A New Zealand seaport Russell is described as the sleepiest place in the world. Lecturer Herbert Garrison says locals take life easily as fish jump from water yet prefer tinned salmon from British Columbia. They also import condensed milk from Switzerland instead of milking cows.
A furniture store encounter features a bride who declines a clerk's bargain with humor. She says she cannot afford the item yet boasts a wonderful husband she already has, making additional furniture unnecessary.
The Jamaica historian Sir Gervaise Clifton wedded seven wives, five of whom were domestic servants from his own household. All seven marriages ended happily.
Novelist Booth Tarkington reflected on the cowardly assault by a German gang on a solitary French officer at the Hotel Adlon in Berlin. He said the Germans remain unspeakable, then recalled Henry Labouchere’s death and a nephew’s accidental fire while Labouchere slept.
The piece notes that critics may say a person has poor taste for pursuing painting or sculpture yet many harbor quiet admiration for someone who can do things others cannot. It reflects on public opinion of artistic talent and natural ability.
The article notes that most efforts to address injustices fade after the initial parade disperses. It observes a pattern of brief momentum with limited follow through. Public demonstrations spark discussion but rarely sustain organized action.
A lighthearted reflection notes that a grin can be produced by machinery while a genuine smile remains harder to master. It contrasts ease of forced expression with the subtlety of true emotion.
A correspondent recalls a perilous moment when a new car and a woman driver faced a stalled train at a grade crossing. As a flagman warned a limited would pass in two minutes, the train eventually halted and the crew jumped clear, saving a potential accident.
Dr. E. Escomel reports in Anales de la Facultad de Medicina Lima that pseudo beetles' blood has long been used by natives to treat warts. The growths turn white, as if cauterized by an acid, after application.
Intruders question why children cannot be kept in the apartment as their crying disturbs the phonographs and player pianos, the janitor explains.
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