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Newspaper
The Review
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1916
Page
3
An advertisement extols drinking hot water with limestone phosphate each morning to cleanse the stomach liver kidneys and bowels. It claims internal sanitation surpasses external hygiene and targets women with skin concerns promising results within one to two weeks. The piece ends with a short quip about wanting advice and water.
A dealer faced questions after buying a manufactured so called old master believing it to be a genuine Van Dyck. The tale, as recounted, suggests doubts about the authenticity of the painting.
The ad claims erhine double strength removes freckles with nightly applications. Buy an ounce from your druggist and apply both morning and night to vanish freckles or make them lighter with a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
Fragmented OCR shows promotional lines and names including Miss Seveleaf Lavender Fletcher's Castoria ad, Hanford's Balsam remedy, and a note on Peking China's telephone system. Mentions Nations City Bank president A Vanderlip and general commentary on values and mothers.
Mrs N M Flint, age about 76, reports that Anuric from Dr Pierce at Invalids Hotel Buffalo cured her backache rheumatism and kidney control problems, claiming it far surpasses prior remedies. The note advertises Anuric as a potent cure dissolving uric acid and easing pains of rheumatism and kidney issues.
A collage of advertisements promotes Q-Ban hair color restorer promising gray hair darkening without dye, Allen's Foot-Ease used by troops for comfort, Dr. Pierce's Pellets for digestion, Hanford's Balm for sores, and insurance tips for galvanized roofs. The jumbled page ends with a quip about rushing thought.
Spring promotion touts Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery in tablet or liquid form. It claims to restore stomach health, aid digestion, improve appetite, purify blood, and strengthen liver function while avoiding alcohol and harmful drugs. Many neighbors endorse its benefits for body brain and nerve strength.
Miss Fawn Lippincut delivered a humorous talk on the value of motherhood and social habits, with quips about dinner table dawdling and cigarette smoke. The column, full of humorous sayings, notes, and short sketches, records local chatter and small town wit.
The piece ribaldly recalls Elmer Jones who swapped a farm for Idaho ore stock and now clerks in Oklahoma while Elmer Peters faces a second trial. It notes Lester Billings at large and Pogue Spry’s varied goings on, then laments the struggle toward success amid proverbs and social mores.
In a classroom exchange, a professor asks what conclusions arise from studying an Egyptian inscription. The student quips that ancient Egyptians had comic art similar to today, highlighting a humorous comparison across time.
A sales pitch warning calomel is harmful contrasts with Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe liver remedy. It claims calomel damages bones and causes sickness while Dodson’s Tone is vegetable and guaranteed to cleanse the liver and bowels without side effects.
Advert from Kilmer & Co. promotes Swamp-Root for kidney and bladder troubles for both women and men. Claims high success with thousands of cases and availability in 50 cent and 1 dollar sizes. Offers sample bottle by Parcel Post and a pamphlet for ten cents.
The dialogue recalls a humorous exchange where Borem says he never forgets a joke and Diggs adds that friends rarely get a chance to tell one. The brief quip captures a light moment between the two individuals.
Trial free offer for Cuticura Soap and Ointment to treat dandruff and eczema on the scalp. A warm water shampoo followed by Cuticura Ointment can soothe and cleanse, with a free sample by mail upon sending a postcard to Cuticura, Boston. Sold everywhere. The humorous exchange questions the idea of horses on Arctic explorations.
An old remedy for gray hair uses Sage Tea with Sulphur, now sold as Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound. The ready-to-use product costs about 50 cents a bottle and darkens hair without obvious application, providing a lustrous, youthful look.
Local business notes show a terse report about a man admitting he was caught raiding chickens at night. The dialogue reflects a defendant asking if the claimant was still raising fowl and the reply indicating cessation.
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