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Newspaper
The Progress
Location
Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1895
Page
15
An assemblage of varied excerpts discusses American fruit exports to Great Britain, middlemen pricing, and a Bradford dealer’s pineapple sale. It also touches on household economics, recipes, catarrh cures, and social observations on Southern women and married life with moralizing tone.
A vintage advertisement touts Syrup of Figs as a safe laxative claiming it cleanses the system and relieves headaches from constipation. It stresses medical approval, gentle action on liver and bowels, and notes it is manufactured by the California Fig Bureau with the brand name printed on every package.
A damaged ad style text describes a permanent property where aluminum leaves a lasting mark on glass that cannot be removed by rubbing or washing, while magnesium and cadmium marks are removable with effort. It also advertises rail travel and a medical pamphlet offering a paid health book from the Work’s Distribution Medical Association in Buffalo New York.
A garbled travel vignette notes Canada’s dullness and militiamen resembling English guards, mentions hotel shoe blading limits, a New York artist, oceans covering vast earth areas, and old remedies. It lists various dated quips about health and fortune, with scattered product mentions and the idea of life’s hard facts.
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