Dodson's Liver Tone vs Calomel Warning Story
A dated ad warns against calomel dangers and touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe, vegetable alternative that cleanses the liver and bowels without causing salivation. The piece blends medical quackery with a humorous anecdote about a well behaved child and a selfhelp tone.
Itching complaint linked to Hancock Sulphur Compound
Georgia dentist Dr. R H Tuomas from Valdosta endorses Hancock Sulphur Compound after suffering a severe itch on the legs during three hot summers. He reports clear skin after using a 50 cent bottle and urges others to try the remedy sold by Hancock Liquid Sulphur Co Baltimore.
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Valdosta
Hancock Liquid Sulphur Co
Baltimore
Candidates Speak To Voters As Women Rise In Politics
A fragmentary dialogue notes a candidate promoting man to man talks with voters while a counterview warns to go slow as women increasingly influence politics. The garbled ending hints at evolving civic roles.
Freckles cure ad and light humor snippets
A vintage advertorial text promotes ethine-double strength to remove freckles with nightly applications, promising dramatic skin clearing and a guaranteed refund. It sits alongside brief quips about Jagsby’s wife, a light joke about reform and twenty-year hopes, and a note on Hanford's Balsam for wire cuts plus an automobile tire safety valve invention.
Try darkening gray hair with Q-Ban restorer
Shampoo your hair and scalp each morning for about a week with Q-Ban Hair Color Restorer. If gray or faded hair is present, the product promises a natural dark shade without dye and claims to leave hair softer and thicker. Big bottle prepaid or sold by druggists for 650c. Q-Ban Laboratories Memphis Tenn.
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Q-Ban Laboratories
Memphis
Tenn
Modesty at the Best and social quips
A playful exchange notes Miss Bush’s modesty and her new glasses after being told to view things with the naked eye. The adage about adv men contrasts earning money with being shunned, while a line about Hanford's Balsam hints at a product in a stable.
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Miss Bush
Resinol Heals Itching and Skin Eruptions Quickly
Resinol ointment and resinol soap claim to stop itching at once and heal eczema rash ringworm tetter and similar skin or scalp eruptions while clearing pimples redness roughness and dandruff. Physicians have prescribed resinol for twenty years and thousands report healed skin. All druggists sell resinol soap and resinol ointment. Production of copper in the United States is more than 25 times what it was in 1880.
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United States
BAP TISTS RE ELECT REV DR BURROWS RE ELECTED
Reverend Dr Lansing Burrows of Americus Georgia was re elected president of the Southern Baptist Convention at the start of its sixty first annual session in Asheville North Carolina Reports show the Sunday School Board receipts 452729 with a 30000 balance Foreign Mission Board celebrates Judson Centennial fund 1250000 plans to send missionaries to German and Austrian prison camps and to reduce board expenses while urging larger church gifts to missions
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Revy
Lansing Burrows
Americus
Southern Baptist Convention
Foreign Mission Board
B. C. Hening
Elizabeth City
N.C
Sunday School Board
Judson Centennial Fund
Foreign Board
South
Home Mission Board
Woman's Missiinary Union
C. J. Thompson
Raleigh
Co. D. Graves
Nashville
Tenn
Wold
Gastonia Mill Site Planned on 35 Acres
Groves Mills Inc one of four new Gastonia cotton mill companies has bought 35 acres across from the Flint Mill near the P N Railway. Sidetrack work has started and building will begin immediately with operation hoped by early September. L F Groves is president and L Leakins vice president among officers. Lady Meets Tragic Death in East Lumberton when 14 year old Marjie Meadows was severely wounded by a pistol shot believed fatal. A Kodak party of youths photographed Western Scenes as Frank Bryant fired a pistol not believed loaded.
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Groves Mills, Inc
Flint Mill
L. F. Groves
L. Leakins
H. H. Groves
Lumberton
East Lumberton
Marjie Meadows
Frank Bryant
Tar Heel Aviator in Paris Flight Over German Lines
Corporal J. M. McConnell of Carthage North Carolina took part in the first aerial expedition by American aviators in French service over German lines since the Franco American corps became a separate unit. He fired at 12 000 feet as German shells burst around him, signaling lengthening anti aircraft range.
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Paris
J. M. McConnell
Carthage
N. C
McConnell
Debate on Gentile Converts and Mosaic Law in Acts Council
An aged church lesson outlines Acts 15 and Galatians 2 James the Just leads a council in Jerusalem to settle whether Gentile believers must follow Mosaic law The debate centers on circumcision purity laws and the Holy Spirit guiding unity The result favors liberty in Christ with minimal required practices and a written decree for Antioch to carry back
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Records and Remedies Echo in a Fragmented Ad Pool
A mixed page column riffs on family records pride irony and public service ads. It quotes a Boston Transcript anecdote about genealogical sins turned into progress then urges immediate purchase of Hanford s Balsam of Myrrh for accidents and ailments. Local notices tout Red Cross seals and a police chief endorses Babek medicine while other lines poke fun at fashion and marriage.
Hair care tip and jokes from an old ad page
An ad advises Cuticura Ointment and Cuticura Soap for irritated scalps with a free sample offer by mail. A short joke explains why Louis XIV is called the Fourteenth, noting avoidance of a 13 at table. A quip about wallpaper and mood closes the snippet.
Two Ways of Putting It Knicker Are You Striking Because Casey Gets More
In a Chicago tale a young man mourns an aunt he admits not loving, confessing guilt that his actions kept her in a lunatic asylum for years. Now she leaves him money and he must prove she was of sound mind, a grim twist on inheritance and responsibility.
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