Danderine Hair Treatment Promises Quick Gorgeous Hair
An advertisement claims a small bottle of Danderine will stop dandruff and hair loss within ten minutes of application. It touts new hair growth, softness, shine, and fullness, urging readers to try the remedy sold at drug stores and toilet counters.
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University of North Carolina
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Paper Pulp Venture Formed in France for Alfa Pulp
A new company is established in France to manufacture paper pulp from alfa grown in Algeria. The venture consolidates French industrial activity with North African raw materials and aims to leverage local alfa supplies for European paper production.
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France
Algeria
Instant Telief for Indigestion and Upset Stomach
Ad copy describes immediate relief for indigestion gas and upset stomach with Telief. Mentions belching acids undigested food and associated discomfort like heartburn and headache. Presents Telief as a fast acting remedy for meal related distress.
Pepe's Diapepsin Promises Quick Digestive Relief
An ad claims Pepe's Diapepsin ends dyspepsia and stomach distress after a tablet. It asserts fast relief for upset stomachs and promotes easy purchase at drug stores. The message also notes wage increases for German building trades workers since the war era.
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Get Haarlem Oil Capsules for kidney support
Urgent warning about kidney and urinary health urges quick use of Haarlem Oil Capsules to prevent serious conditions. Claims the product has two centuries of history and can provide fast relief, with money-back guarantees and availability at drugstores under the Gold Medal brand.
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Haarlem
Red Cross Aids Needy as Beaufort influenza Rages
Washington reports a growing influenza outbreak in Beaufort County with about thirty rural deaths in recent days. Red Cross workers distribute soups and nourishing foods, and a tea room in Washington serves meals to the sick.
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Washington
N. C
Beaufort County
Red Cross
C. C. Hudson
Governor in new role at Peace Institute cotton pick
Raleigh reports a scene unseen in North Carolina with the Governor, State Superintendent, Peace Institute faculty and students, and Raleigh public school children picking cotton on Will Allen's farm near Wake County Hospital. Col Olds led the effort, starting early and continuing until sundown.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Students of Peace Institute
Raleigh Public Schools
Will Allen
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Col. Olds
Lift Off Corns with Freezone Cure
Ad claims Freezone instantly stops corn pain and lets you lift the corn away with fingers. Promotes a tiny bottle sold by druggists for a few cents effective against hard or soft corns and calluses without pain or irritation. Attributed to a noted Cincinnati genius Ady.
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Cincinnati
Ady
Armor Foils Bank Robbers With Armored Teller Cage
Walter Watson Arnold of Dawson New Mexico has designed and patented an armor plate cage for bank tellers. The system uses sliding armor doors triggered by a foot lever and bell crank linkage. When activated, it encloses the teller and blocks robber access, with adjustable plates over cage openings connected to pulleys and weights.
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Walter Watson Arnold
Dawson, N. M
Popular Science Monthly
Prison Chaplain Says Farewell Amid Tense Exile Echoes
Report from the facility notes a departing chaplain amid mixed voices reflecting ongoing tensions between ex-convicts, Sinn Fein supporters, and German internees. The atmosphere is described as unsettled, with authorities cautioning about disorder as inmates prepare for releases or transfers.
No Worms in a Healthy Child Ad Copy
An old advertisement promotes G Hov e s Tasteless Chill Tonic for worm prevention in children. It asserts healthy color or stomach comfort as signs of fewer worms and claims the tonic purges parasites, improving overall health. Price noted as 60 cents per bottle.
Kaiser Bill Death Picnic Quip Sparks Satire
A humorous exchange questions what follows Kaiser Bill’s demise. The quip envisions a lighthearted picnic instead of a funeral, reflecting playful political banter about an imperial figure. The remark captures a moment of public mood and social commentary through satire.
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Kaiser Bill
Whalebone Skeleon Weighs 25 Tons and Trees as Lightning Rods
The record notes the skeleton of an average whale weighs about 25 tons. It also mentions the white poplar being used as a natural lightning rod. It advises cleanliness with a weekly gentile laxative like Doctor Pierce's Pleasant Pellets.
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Doctor Pierce
Dodson's Liver Tone ends calomel's harmful effects
A vintage newspaper ad claims Dodson's Liver Tone is a safe alternative to calomel. It promises morning relief, a clean liver and bowels, no salivation, and a money back guarantee if not satisfied. It targets bilious, lazy, and constipated readers, including children, with strong claims and broad benefits.
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Dodson
Adv
Wartime quips and postwar social shifts in brief
A mosaic of wartime humor and social commentary. The piece notes New York streetcar and subway travel waning, a World War II era gag about a Hun being defeated, and a remark on women teachers urged by Martin Luther. It juxtaposes civilian life with wartime austerity and progressive ideas.
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