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Newspaper
The Review
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1920
Page
2
An ad style piece touts S S S as a血blood remedy for eczema and skin disorders, claiming relief by addressing the source in the blood. It cites Swift Specific Co and Atlanta Ga for expert advice and includes a brief comic exchange about a cigar and a dirigible balloon.
An old Bayer Aspirin advertisement promotes safe use and the Bayer Cross trademark for aspirin tablets. A brief children story follows, featuring Joe at grandmother's house saying prayers and promising to pray for all once he's grown.
A Scientific American note describes a brilliant meteor seen on October 21, 1919. It traveled about 835 miles from near York England to near St Valery France. The object moved at roughly 33 miles per second with an average altitude of 74 miles and matched Herschel's 1739 comet meteor radiants.
A quip about a husband’s luck in hunting season circulates referencing guides and a bargain strike. The verse hints at rustic nature and autumn sounds with a humorous tone from 1920.
An ad touts Cascarets claiming liver and bowel cleansing to cure bilious headaches and indigestion. It contrasts these with harsher laxatives and promises overnight improvement. A North Dakota wealth summary reports agricultural output near 638 million dollars in 1918, up from 260 million in 1915, with per capita wealth about 4 966, and state assets including livestock and dairy products. A brief social quip about Mrs Grabcoin's Paris gown at a reception mocks husbands.
Dialogue sketches compare nations to people and express fatigue with Turkey. A provocative line proclaims women superior to men on average. A proverb about eggs and nests contrasts modest domestic wisdom with broader social views.
The report notes Charlotte tops North Carolina and the South in Distinguishing Service crosses with nine awarded to her soldiers. Nationally 4,920 crosses and 75 Congressional Medals of Honor have been given. New York leads with 613 medals. North Carolina totals 173 crosses.
A stream of testimonials praise Peru-Na for curing chronic catarrh of the stomach and bowels and other ailments. Readers claim relief from catarrhal deafness liver trouble and coughs and colds and say Peru-Na is essential for emergencies and daily health protection.
An odd overheard exchange features a hostess urging a guest for more jelly and whipped cream while a slangy visitor pleads for more of the gods. A coal dealer laments life as we go by the weigh in a wry Boston Transcript-like line.
An advertisement touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe alternative to Calomel for liver and bowels. It promises rapid cleansing, no griping, and even suitability for children, claiming it does not cause salivation.
A health ad urges prompt use of Dr s New Discovery to avert a siege from cold grippe or cough. It claims fifty years of loosening congested chests and phlegm breaking colds with no after-effects. Prices shown are 60c and 1 20 a bottle at druggists.
An ad touts Dr King's New Life Pills as natural and gentle remedies for biliousness and digestive discomfort. It claims regular bowel function and toxin elimination without harsh purgatives, urging purchase at all druggists.
A family contrasts methods of powering cars with a father favoring gasoline engines and the son arguing modern alternatives. The dialogue highlights practical differences in early automotive propulsion.
A wry Chicago Tribune column contrasts youthful dating limits with a tale of borrowing a dime and a missed invite. It then jokes about marital yielding, friendship repartee, and a warning to laugh at one’s own troubles instead of others.
An advertisement promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine claiming catarrh cannot be cured by local applications and that the internal medicine purifies the blood to affect mucous surfaces. It touts a blend of tonics and blood purifiers and includes testimonials and a Toledo Ohio company attribution.
A vintage ad fragment promotes a gray hair darkening mix using bay Rum Barbo Compound and glycerine mixed with water to apply twice weekly for shade control. Claims it darkens streaked hair softens harsh hair and glosses without scalp cooling or greasiness. Also notes Roman Eye Balsam claims overnight relief for granulated eyelids sites and inflamed eyes.
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