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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1917
Page
3
Mrs Elizabeth Reuther of 1902 11th St NW Washington DC writes she suffered for years from catarrh and stomach trouble. After several months on Peruna her health restored and she has felt splendid since. She says she takes it for colds and catarrhal tendencies with prompt relief.
An advertisement touts Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a remedy for kidney liver and bladder troubles. It urges readers with symptoms to try the product, notes trial bottles and a book of information, and mentions a Pueblo dormitory wedding statistic.
For itching burning skins Cuticura Soap and Ointment are promoted as highly effective for eczema rashes and other irritations. Advertising copy urges daily use for toilet and nursery care and offers free samples by mail with a book from Gutiura Dept. Ly Boston. Turkey imposes government control on bakeries amid broader policy changes.
An old advertisement claims Pape's Diapepsin ends indigestion within five minutes. It lists symptoms like sour stomach belching and dizziness and urges readers to buy a large fifty cent case from any drug store, asserting it is the world's fastest stomach doctor.
A miscellany of dishes and cooking tips from a vintage kitchen column. Recipes cover ginger cordial stew, mulled grape juice, coconut milk chocolate, and a host of economical substitutions for eggs. It includes European fare like Tyrolese mackerel and polenta dishes, plus biscuit and roll ideas for quick meals and desserts.
The column lists New York metals prices, including silver 75. Lead 7.50 per 100 pounds, copper 29.37 per 100 pounds, spelter 49.15. It notes 1916 ore values in Yavapai County, copper strikes in Jerome, and district outlooks in Globe-Miami, Castle Dome, and Cripple Creek. It details ore grades, new mines, reorganizations, and major deals in Colorado, New Mexico, and the Steeplerock district, including the Kathleen Consolidated Copper Company and the New Year’s Gift sale for 20 000.
A bystander notes a shift from light flirting to a stronger focus as she glances at his rating, suggesting a deeper interest. The remark hints at perceived calculations affecting personal dynamics and potential consequences.
An old advertisement promotes Cascarets at 10 cents, claiming relief for liver and bowel issues from constipation and indigestion. It touts cleansing the stomach, removing sour food and bile, and keeping the liver and bowels clean with a nightly action. The piece ends with a playful aside about Beauty and tabloid humor.
An old advertisement promotes Knowlton's Danderine as a remedy for dandruff and hair loss. It argues dandruff destroys hair, weakens roots, and causes shedding, then promises that a 25 cent bottle will save hair and restore luster.
A fragmentary verse exchange contrasts money and wisdom with an echoing message. The piece references white clothes and a Red Cross Bag Blue, then shifts to food growers and an ad line about a kind of auto mobile trip. It notes Japan's goldfish farm in continuous operation since 1763.
Reports from Cheyenne indicate contracts have been made for drilling 200 oil wells. The Hall Oil Company, backed by Wyoming and North Dakota capital, will push development of the Pilot Butte field next spring, building on existing shallow producing wells.
A medical note explains swollen hands ankles and feet arise from a dropsical condition linked to kidney derangement. It claims Anuric speeds relief by cleansing the kidneys, urging a glass of hot water before meals and a store-bought dose purportedly stronger than ashia to dissolve uric acid.
Slam resumes cotton cultivation as a noted export. An advertisement for Barba Compound claims to darken gray hair with a simple home mix. Instructions promise non greasy color, scalp coverage, and gloss, with mass marketed availability through druggists or mail order from Dr. Pierce.
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