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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1917
Page
7
George M. Dell of Denver reports remarkable changes after using Taniae, claiming appetite improved, sleep restored, swelling reduced, and back pain alleviated. He says he has regained strength and gained 27 pounds, ending years of illness and fatigue with renewed energy for work and daily life.
A Wisconsin woman describes piercing pains felt during illness, noting they resembled being cut by a knife as she endured female troubles. The account highlights severe symptoms and personal impact, reflecting medical concerns of the era.
British and French engineers report experiments showing asphalt pavements can safely support heavy military traffic. Readily laid asphalt roads near Paris and the Versailles route have handled artillery and supply movement with fewer breakdowns, guiding decisions to build similar surfaces where roads are damaged or planned for battle.
The Food Administration plans a nationwide consumer campaign to promote apple use and storage during autumn through spring. With a crop near normal and strong prices, growers are urged to pack honestly, grade carefully, and store for home consumption while surplus barrels are redirected to by products.
A farm viewpoint from an Ohio Good Roads association convention stresses the neglect of transport facilities to move crops to shipping points. It argues that raising wheat is futile without reliable roads and year round mobility to markets and ports. The piece calls for mobilizing rural infrastructure to aid national resource efforts.
A historical article discusses the need to improve roads as vital to moving farm and shop goods amid railway congestion. It notes New England and New York priorities for motor trucks and roadway upgrades, urging study of transport economics, infrastructure, and storage to reduce costs. It mentions tender vegetables, soil quality, cinders for surfacing, and more dragging to improve roads.
A jumbled collection of old kitchen notes covers tea preparation, fruit canning, puddings, conserves, and vegetable dishes. Instructions include tea brewing times, cherry jelly, fruit puff pastry, preserved ginger pears, carrot conserve, and plum conserve. Also featured are cucumber dishes, soups, vermicelli puddings, spaghetti timbales, and macaroni with cheese, all reflecting period home economy and methods.
Stockholm authorities launch a 20 cent reward program to curb a rat plague. The aim is to reduce rats while harvesting fat for soaps and lubricants. Rats are processed in a utilization plant where boiled fat yields poultry food. South Sweden has long used animal cadavers. Fat is also skimmed from large sewer containers near hotels and restaurants.
Labor leaders affirm universal military training as democratic and nonaggressive, citing its role in physical, mental, moral development and better citizen understanding. The New York State Federation of Labor backs universal service as a constructive patriotism, aligning with national labor values.
A quick witted traveling salesman, now a proprietor, tests a falge firm by sending an office boy with a torn card. The manager ignores the boy, the salesman returns with another card. The boss is told to sell the cord 5 cents, and the salesman ends up selling a large amount of goods.
Cincinnati man urges Freezone as a cheap home cure for corns and calluses. Apply directly to tender areas to stop soreness and loosen the corn or callus so it can be removed with the root without pain. A small bottle costs little at drug stores and should not irritate surrounding skin. If unavailable, ask the druggist to obtain it.
In Birmingham H C Frick reports to a Liberty Town meeting that German militarism is vilified as dangerous. A planter’s searchlight on a water tower briefly blinds Cal and his two girls as they pass, prompting astonished reactions and a startled claim about a fast vehicle unseen.
Fragmentary dialogue hints at suitors, vows, and poverty. Upson Smith’s wife faces a lockjaw affliction, and the speaker notes suffering from poverty as the harsher burden. The exchange suggests strained relationships and harsh social conditions.
A playful dialogue features Fatrice and Patience debating Paris symbols and wealth. A witty aside links wealth to a modern persona the Iceman, framing money, culture, and identity in a compact, tongue in cheek exchange.
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