Magnetic Starch Ad Puffs Longevity and Wit
An old ad copy touts Magnetic Starch claiming long wear for clothes and linen. It promotes magnetic torch for fine linen and extols good listening as essential, ending with a quip about love and marriage.
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Newspaper
The Jefferson County Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1900
Page
3
An old ad copy touts Magnetic Starch claiming long wear for clothes and linen. It promotes magnetic torch for fine linen and extols good listening as essential, ending with a quip about love and marriage.
The page promotes free medical books from the Peabody Medical Institute in Boston and a library edition with gilt. It also advertises Allen's Foot-Ease for shoe fit and foot care, a trial package by mail, and Piso's Cure for consumption with testimonials. The tone resembles late 19th to early 20th century American ads.
Short snippet outlines a cure claim for Hali’s Catarrh Cure with a price of 75a. Mentions a self-made man boast and a Dr Anna Btroksen. References a Sweden woman addressing a Fraulein Anna Stecksen and a remark about the old maid doubting new wrinkles. ends with weather prognostication.
An advertisement touts Grain-O a grain based coffee substitute gentle on sensitive stomachs and cheaper than coffee at 15 and 26 cents per package. It notes two Missouri gentlemen Duck and Blush Pigg as promoters and asks readers to try Grain-O.
Wanted man with one or two horses to operate a poultry compound and lice killer introduction. Offer eighteen dollars per week plus expenses. Send stamped reply to ACME MFG CO Des Moines Iowa. The longest way around is the shortest way home.
A discreet union is reported among deaf mute individuals who marry in private ceremonies. The unusual arrangement emphasizes privacy and communal support within the deaf community as they formalize life partnerships away from public view.
A garbled text fragment mentions daily nature wants and health, with scattered phrases about bowels and a chaotic stream of letters. The readable bits hint at a column or note about natural health or daily nature observations but lack coherent facts or context.
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