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Newspaper

The Tulsa Star

Location

Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1914

Page

6

Pepes Diapepain Promises Quick Digestion Relief

An old advertisement touts Pepe’s Dispepsin as the fastest, safest indigestion remedy. It claims instant stomach relief from gas, heartburn, sourness, belching, bloating, and foul breath. The ad urges readers to buy the fifty cent bottle and use it for upset stomachs and minor digestive distress. It also includes unrelated political and moral anecdotes.

Pepe

Fragmentary political squib from a local play?

The text appears as garbled, partial dialogue about party rivalry. It mentions “The Other Party” and a narrator’s uncertainty about a man’s actions, with broken phrases suggesting a satirical or dramatic social scene in a local setting.

Obscure Debate Echoes on Obdurate Manners in Assembly

Fragmentary report shows Representative Carter criticizing a stubborn man and seeking to temper opinions. The dialogue includes phrases about obstinacy and method, with a terse exchange on holding to one’s mind and temper in the debate.

Postum touted as coffee alternative by grateful user

A letter promotes Postum from Battle Creek Michigan as a coffee substitute. It claims relief from indigestion headaches and better health after switching to Postum. The notice lists two forms Regular and Instant and urges readers to request the promotional brochure The Road to Wellville.

Ile Coffus Coffe Ft Deleluua Allmette Postum Co Battle Creek Michi Panioud Wellville

Profits From Wrecks Salved Veiled Fortune Tale

A Melbourne firm bought a disabled French bark the Jean Hart wrecked off Spencer Gulf. Despite doubts, salvage led to recovery of over 60 000, with divers spotting a hole repaired and the ship towed to Melbourne for docking. Similar wreck ventures have yielded large profits for opportunistic buyers.

London Melbourne Jean Hart Antwerp Wallaroo Wandang Elamt Spencer Gulf South Australis France Abe Bell & Co Erain Ann Messie Bath Reese Melborne Joan Mart Voyde Henin Yorkshire Wan Tse Africa Ae Hope Foxx Wong

Wrecks Litter Coastline as Salvage Profits Grow

A historical account notes many shipwrecks along the coast lie abandoned or sold to locals for salvage. Wrecks off Folkestone and the Goodwin are cited, with ships like Oceana and Manratta mentioned as examples. The idea of systematic salvage as a profitable industry is proposed, highlighting towed vessels and salvage profits.

Oceana Folkstone Manratta Goodwing Proussen Tigard

Foreigners and School Attendance Say Commissioner Claxton

Dr P P Claxton Federal education chief says immigrants show keen interest in schooling and mostly obey attendance laws. He argues illiteracy among foreign born is higher than in natives and urges education for immigrants as a national duty and path to citizenship. He notes language differences and cultural separation among newcomers and calls for sympathetic support and preparation for American life.

A. 6 P.P. Claxton Washington PP. Claxton United States Doctor Claxton Claxton Manasa Milllona

Maggie's arm stops kicker at New York meeting

In a rowdy session of New York reporters, Maggie Hinchey, a former laundress, escorted out a disruptive man from a meeting of the Women's unemployment committee held at 43 East Twenty second Street. The incident sparked calls for a mass meeting at Cooper Union as tensions between labor groups flared.

New York Women's Unemployment Dormmitter Women's Trade Tnion League Houve East Twenty Second Street Misa Rose Axelrad Agage Cooper Union Hecht Miss Newman Mary Dreler League Miss Axelrad Maggie Hinchey Maggie Laundrews Roth Cooper Union

Wolves Devour Child After Wolves Driven From Woods

A little girl walking home from school was attacked and devoured by a pack of wolves driven from the neighboring woods by the cold. Local authorities report no survivors and warn residents to avoid the area.

Attendance Reward Promised for Uninterrupted Address

At St Mark's Church a reward was promised for attendance as a speaker pledged an uninterrupted address by time limit. The fragment notes a reward tied to attendance and an intended continuous lecture.

St. Mark's Church Limeelt

Spelling reform debate revived by William Archer

Londor reports a renewed discussion on spelling reform led by William Archer who argues no English sound is tied to a single letter. He cites examples like the “se” in bed and head showing varied spellings in many words, and notes inconsistencies in the final syllable of proceed.

Londor William Archer

Danderine Claim Hair Transformation After Use

An advertisement touts Danderine as removing dandruff within ten minutes and promoting new hair growth after weeks. It promises hair becomes light, puffy, and lustrous, claiming even dull, brittle strands respond to a daily application with a single strand treated at a time. A 25 cent bottle is recommended at stores to prove the claim.

Knowlton Ady

The Non-Expert Do You Dance the Hesitation Line

The Baltimore American quotes a witty exchange on dance and hesitation. The dialogue presents a playful remark about dancing the hesitation atop and notes it as the only kind the speaker can perform.

Baltimore

Grateful Old Man Endorses Dodds Kidney Pills

A Kentucky farmer 77 writes that Dodd's Kidney Pills cured his chronic back strain and bladder inflammation and kept him alive. He praises the remedy and allows publication of his testimonial and photo. Also offers Dodd's Kidney Pills and Household Hints from Dodd's Medicine Co Buffalo N Y with song and recipe ads.

Lus W.D. Smith Ethel, Ky Dodd Dor Mr. Smith Dodd's Medicine Co Buffalo N.Y

Pimply Faces and Attic Wonder LIVER BUTTONS Ad

An advertising flyer touts Hot Springs Liver Buttons as a cure for pimples constipation and sluggish liver. It claims improved complexion energy and blood quality with promises of rapid results and money back if unsatisfied.

Tree’ Farople Hot Springs Chemical Co Hot Springs Ark

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