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Newspaper
Western Kansas World
Location
Wakeeney, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1918
Page
7
Fragmentary ad style text references kidney sufferers seeking security and a supposed standard of perity and strength in battles, with disjointed quotes about medicine and ridicule of German cruelty. It mentions Eve and Corde at De Kileste Swany and CRT bottles, plus a jab about beer and “Rick” in a garbled early 20th century media tone.
Advert shows instant relief for undigested food, lumps of pain, belching gas and sour stomach. Consumers urged to take Pape's Diapepsin when stomach is upset for quick aid with no waiting.
An ad touts Castoria as a safe infant remedy with the signature of In Use for Over Children. It mentions Diapepsin items and a department store ribbon counter, promising relief for upset stomachs and infant digestion.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a medical product's creation with limited readable details. Names, dates, or places are not clear, but imply a historical account of how a medicine gained fame. Further readable facts are unavailable in the supplied text segment.
A vintage ad touts Knowlton's Danderine as easy and cheap hair solution. It claims dandruff removal, hair fullness within ten minutes, and new hair growth after about two weeks, urging readers to prove its effects with a simple strand test.
An elderly Straddle Ridge resident enters a Polkville lunch room dragging a lop-eared youth and argues over pie flavors. The waitress rattles off many options including peach and mince as the man admonishes the youth, highlighting a humorous exchange about speech.
A Philadelphia map piece recalls a ragged newsboy after selling papers near Independence Hall shouting the news of Germany's surrender. The tale contrasts pious life with contemptible acts and notes that trust can demand more than love.
A reflective verse from the journal speaks of turning a life’s page into a new year. It contemplates success or failure, endurance through defeat, and facing forthcoming storms with courage as happiness and growth await in the days ahead.
A preaching meditation on Psalm 39 7 urging self examination as another year ends. It asks what we wait for when life is fragile and death may come, urging repentance and belief in Christ before it is too late. It discusses perfection in Christ, justification and sanctification, and the idea of mature fruit in a believer before the end. It ends with the hopeful note that despite aging, hope remains in God.
A fragment from a periodical notes a New Year budget and a humorous gift of a delinquent year. It mentions kind deeds not done, planned letters not sent, and a heart weighed down yet hopeful. The piece includes a character mail exchange about buying Liberty bonds and government securities as a patriotic duty.
A vintage warning to mothers about using California Syrup of Figs for sick children. It instructs checking the tongue for feverish illness and suggests giving a teaspoonful to purify the stomach and bowels. It stresses asking for the genuine product made by the California Fig Syrup Company.
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