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Newspaper
The Wakefield News
Location
Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1922
Page
5
A fragment from a newspaper page describes Spearman heading north as a telegram or message with tension circulates between Corrill and Spearman and stirs Sherrill and the town with more information awaited.
An old remedy claims to ease back pain by cleansing kidneys with a lemon juice and acid recipe. It describes symptoms like dull kidney discomfort, dizziness, coated tongue, and frequent urination, recommending a fizzy drink to “keep us clean and active” and warning against overreliance on popular salts.
A vintage ad touts Sage Tea and Sulphur as a home remedy to restore dark hair color. It claims the preparation revives youthful appearance with natural, even shading after one or two applications using a sponge or brush.
An old advertising claim touts St Jacobs Oil as immediate relief for rheumatic pain, soreness, stiffness, and sciatica. The copy asserts the product eases tender spots, rheumatism, neuralgia, lumbago, backache, and swelling, promising relief and urging readers to buy from a drug advertisement.
Ssemer Steam Laundry pledges satisfaction on all laundry work while Sreau's Barber Shop Agency remains a trusted local service pairing.
A rugged serialized tale continues with Constance Sherrill discovering a list of ship crew aboard Number 25 and learning Uncle Benny and Alan Conrad were not aboard. The suspense deepens as Henry Spearman hides anxiety while news from the lake navy raises hope of survivors. The piece closes with a New Year reflection and a holiday washing machine gag.
A correspondent describes New Year celebrations in Italy with animals blessed in church. An acolyte sprinkles holy water on oxen cows sheep and pigs as a benediction is spoken by the priest. The scene is set by moonlight and candlelight with bells and incense amid animal bellowing.
The American custom of New Year day calls, once prevalent in nineteenth century social life, is little practiced today.
Bowles Red Pepper Rub promises quick relief for sore stiff joints with concentrated penetrating heat. Application causes a tingling warmth within minutes and claims pain and soreness vanish, urging shoppers to buy from reputable druggists with the Rowles name on each package.
A fragrant antiseptic cream claims to open clogged nostrils and clear air passages. Apply a small amount in the nostrils and let the cream penetrate inflamed membranes for instant relief from cold congestion and catarrh. Get a small pot from your druggist today.
A noted skin specialist promotes Mentho-Sulphur as a quick remedy for eczema and itching. The germ destroying preparation cools and soothes on first use, healing rashes and blotches. Bowles Mentho-Sulphur is applied like a cold cream and is harmless. Obtainable from druggists.
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