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Newspaper
The Review
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1913
Page
3
An advertisement urges parents to buy King's Diarrhoea and Dysentery Cordial as a quick remedy for dysentery and related illnesses. Testimonial claims a Fullers, N C worker improved after half a bottle. Sold by medicine dealers at 26 cents. Also includes a short Carnegie quote on outlook after catastrophe.
An old advertisement touts a prescription marketed as a cure for malaria and chills and fever. It claims five or six doses will break a case and that using it as a tonic prevents recurrence, priced at 25 cents.
An advertisement features Elixir Babek promoted by Rev Szymanowski of Perth Amboy NJ as a malaria and fever tonic. The ad claims benefits for chills and sickness and lists price 50 cents plus postage from Kloczewski & Co Washington DC. It also includes a comic aside about personal grooming and baths.
An old newspaper fragment lists familiar child care products and remedies. Castoria is urged for infants, while Grove's Tonic and Hanford's Balsam are pitched as tonics and sprays. Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup is noted for teething relief.
A parliamentary trial of the tariff bill before the Senate Finance Committee is set, with possible opposition from Democrats and resistance to subcommittee changes. Simmons to convene a majority meeting as schedules lag and potential cuts spark a committee fight. Diamond duties and plumage clause under scrutiny.
An illustrated fashion note describes a four gored skirt with center front closure. It can feature Empire or regulation waistlines and inverted plait or habit back, using fabrics popular now. Pattern 6089 fits sizes 22 to 30 inches. size 24 uses 3 1/2 yards at lower edge and 4 1/2 yards of 36 inch material. Send 10 cents to Pattern Department with name address and pattern number.
This pattern 6075 offers a cambric princess slip with optional circular flounce and neck styles. Edging at neck and armholes, flounce with two rows of insertion and a ruff of embroidery. Medium size requires 2 1/2 yards of 36 inch material, 2 1/2 yards of insertion, and 2 yards of edging.
A traveler cites cultural habits of the orient and occident, arguing men walk ahead to clear dangers while women follow with burdens. He extends the logic to Japanese and Burman practices, noting tradition persists in towns where roads exist, as a hard to break conversion.
Study at the Maine experiment station shows the curtain front roost closet is unnecessary and harmful. Birds thrived with curtain removed, even in 30 degrees below zero winters, with low mortality and high egg production, leading to permanent elimination of roost curtains.
A corrugated strawboard egg holder opens at the side with an overlap joint and small end holes for easy opening. It is designed to send eggs safely by parcel post or carry them with minimal breakage.
The text discusses efficient poultry farming practices including handling eggs, care for hens, and market timing. It notes that eggs laid in November and December yield higher profits, that incubator moisture affects hatchability, and that late winter and early spring roasters command good markets. It emphasizes vitality of eggs and selective breeding for robust offspring.
A jumble of ads and jokes, including patent tonics and a joke about a chiropodist. The text presents humorous lines and product pitches, one about Capucine and Tyree’s Powder, with quips about wells and reforming men through song. The tone imitates a midcentury newspaper page with nonsensical jingles.
A Kentucky reader recounts a long battle with eczema starting on the scalp and spreading over the body. After severe itching and hair loss the patient found relief using Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent, resulting in lasting health for eleven years.
An old advertisement touts Rub My Tism as a cure for rheumatism and various aches plus antiseptic uses. It also includes sayings about truth and charity and mentions Hanford's Balsam for galls, ending with a quip about a heavy sermon and the collection plate.
Groves Tasteless Tonic touts quinine to drive out malaria and iron to build up the system for adults and children alike. The ad claims ready relief and broad use for all ages.
The piece notes motherhood as a pivotal life epoch, many women unprepared for self care, and stresses nervous strain after birth. It advocates Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a tonic, offering confidential advice from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts.
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