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Newspaper
The Rittman Press
Location
Rittman, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1923
Page
5
An advertisement touts Danderine as a tonic to restore lifeless hair with gloss and strength after scalp toning. It claims immediate relief from itching and dandruff and denounces sticky greasiness while promising revived color and youthful beauty.
Warning ad urges buyers to look for Bayer on packaging or tablets to ensure genuine aspirin. Claims Bayer safety proven by millions and 23 years of physician prescribing. Includes a newsroom joke about a negligent proofreader and editor.
An old advertisement notes 10 cent boxes of Cascarets for liver and bowels. The text includes a humorous Harvard Lampoon quote about fiancés and automobiles showing the playful tone of the era.
A harmless vegetable butter color known as Dandelion, sold by drug stores and general stores for 85 cents, has been used by millions for six decades.
Ann and Peter arrive in Chicago and settle into a bustling urban life. They rent a cottage, establish a home, and face money pressures while building a life around Peter’s workshop and Ann’s adjustments as a wife. Ann reunites with her guardian, who urges a NY return, but she upholds her choice to stay with Peter and pursue their shared future.
An American quick fire play faced a rapid scene change causing mislaid scenery. Miss Lord mistook her position and shrieked on cue, startling a stage hand who toppled amid falling scenery. The mishap sparked a chorus of shrieks as the darkened stage kept confusing the performers.
A Chicago Journal reflection traces how early humans moved from raw strength to mastering wind and current, then tamed animals, and eventually enslaved their own people as they learned to harness natural forces, culminating in command over power.
The speaker, citing Alcott, extols rural life as the most valuable aspect of a well-rounded education born and raised in the country.
Theodore Hook on serious duty of humorists. Freshen skin with Cuticura powder ad. About 600000 pounds paradichlorobenzene used to save peach trees from the peach borer, per USDA reports.
The yellow tinted diamond known as the Princess Mary, with a Maltese cross on the back and weighing 44 carats, has changed hands to a northern England resident after its owner Gordon Nathan withdrew it from auction in the Bolshevist era. Nathan expects value to rise. A second note recalls a humorous Banks anecdote about a tiny man and a husky wife, told by a former companion.
A recital program features a performer posing a question about family brilliance in marriage. The reply is sharp and concise, with the punchline attributed to the performer’s spouse. The moment highlights humor within the evening’s program.
Advertisement promises dyeing and tinting services for worn or faded clothing and drapery at a price of fifteen cents, highlighting affordability and revival of fabrics.
Diamond Dyes guarantees perfect home dyeing even for first timers. Druggists carry all colors and each package includes directions for use.
The Ear of Dionysius cavern near Syracuse in Sicily was said to be built by Dionysius the Elder. The 250 foot long cave was 80 feet high and shaped like a human ear to carry whispered sounds to a central chamber, where prisoners were watched. Workmen were executed to keep the use secret, and the noise of tearing paper reportedly sounded like explosions.
The Jewell Republican urges caution before marriage noting the burden of domestic duties, claiming about nineteen thousand dishes must be washed for two people each year. It frames a husband’s virtue as aiding in shared, practical labor.
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