Fragmentary Medical Ad Note on Cold Remedies
Fragments describe nasal catarrh symptoms and a product called BALL'S ASH for relief. Mentions Macovrs Bors and a price fragment, with unclear dosages and directions.
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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1920
Page
3
Fragments describe nasal catarrh symptoms and a product called BALL'S ASH for relief. Mentions Macovrs Bors and a price fragment, with unclear dosages and directions.
OCR text is garbled with no identifiable events or names. The fragment mentions Washington Star but provides no concrete facts, dates, or actions to summarize into a coherent card.
A fragment from Parle SHS mentions a gathering of women discussing a local issue. The brief notes community interest and involvement, naming students and staff present in attendance. Further specifics are unreadable in the fragment.
A young engineer travels from Death Wales to California on a quest toward civilization. He encounters a spirited woman who admires him and a planning partner, then faces a choice between stable work in Denver and joining a mining venture in America.
In a tense exchange Jerome argues for loyalty as a dangerous mission unfolds. Webster, calm and resolute, refuses fear and speaks of fate and adventure, while Jerome contemplates risk and duty in a fragile moment before parting ways.
In a decisive move Jack Webster orders machinery from Hingham works to fuel a solo quest. Daingerfield warns it will cost about half his fortune, while Webster plans to ship from the warehouse and pay on sight, canceling if checks reveal a fan’s scheme. He departs with a steamer trunk and sleeping car for the journey, accompanied by Neddy Jerome as they leave the station in quiet resolve.
On a Death Valley to New Orleans train, John Webster pursues a mysterious green suited woman Henrietta Wilkins, while Neddy Jerome schemes through telegrams. Edward Jerome, Colorado Consolidated Mines president, mails a blunt offer to control Webster’s fate, prompting Henrietta to up the bid and press for delivery of the engineer within 90 days.
A seaside town tale shows a young scout declaring he will be a soldier loyal to king and country. When asked what he would do at a cliff edge with runaway horses approaching, he calmly replies he would shut his eyes and sing God Save the King.
A man roadside reports discovering his vehicle lost bearings with the rear wheel failing. He waits on the running board for help as a suspicious stranger suggests secrecy and directs him to a place to obtain bearings, warning him to keep quiet.
An editor recalls William Dean Howells joking about fashion in sermons. Howells tells a New York woman that the minister chose his text from Revelations to reference the latest style.
A quirky exchange reports Knicker asking about a birthday cake with candles. Boeker replies with a playful misstatement describing a cake made of yeast that rises up.
A quip notes every street has a shady side and a sunny side and if two men shake hands the younger will take the sunny side, attributed to Bulwer-Lytton.
Ad highlights Cuticura talcum powder as an antiseptic fragrance for face, skin, baby, and dusting uses. Describes it as economical and convenient, part of the Cuticura trio with soap and ointment, promoting freshness and a refined scent.
A medic counsels a Black soldier in France about soldiering. The man jokes he will zig when he should zag, and soon ends up in a hospital after mistiming. The anecdote, attributed to the American Legion Weekly, reflects wartime humor and fear.
A 35 year old hometown society matron underwent an operation this spring. Friends said the procedure took ten years off her looks. She joked with the doctor that three hours made her younger. he replied five more hours would have made her an angel.
A newly made widow laments her husband Thomas may be troubled by goats rather than sheep. A consoling friend assures Thomas was good, but notes he would keep butting in.
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