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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1930
Page
8
Many readers suffer from sour stomach and indigestion but Phillips Milk of Magnesia is praised as an effective fast-acting antacid. It quickly neutralizes stomach acid, preventing post meal distress, and is presented as a pleasant, reliable remedy versus temporary soda relief.
Sel Plaatje, a native journalist of Bechuanaland, South Africa, translates Shakespeare into Sechuana and the project gains popularity among natives. They endorse lines about leaders needing imposing physiques and the belief that royal births and deaths are marked by comets and celestial events.
The city of London holds thirty two churches designed by Sir Christopher Wren, famed architect of St. Pauls. The piccolo is noted as the highest pitched musical instrument in Byronlike sentiment about a pretty woman as a welcome guest.
Mrs H G Hawn of Saint Paul Minnesota writes that after using Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound she no longer feels tired upon waking and now considers herself a well woman. She notes neighbors are also using it and offers to advise other women seeking help.
The Astor House on Mackinac Island, once the hub of the American Fur Company and the fur trade empire, is being restored by Girl Scouts and local residents to serve as a community center. The site preserves beams, hand hewn floors, and a desk once used by Ramsey Crooks as Astor’s manager. The project transforms a historic hotel into a civic gathering place honoring Mackinac Island’s fur trade legacy.
John D. Rockefeller Jr and Indio Corporation of America lead a group to build an oval building and art story skyscraper on a four block site between Forty Eighth and Fifty first streets and Fifth and Sixth Avenues New York city at a cost of 25000000. The center will house four theaters including a 7000 seat main theater and a 5100 seat motion picture auditorium. Opening is planned for 1988 and the project aims to boost electrical entertainment and the arts.
An advertisement promises dramatic weight loss by taking Kruschen Salts each morning in hot water. It claims fat shed rapidly, improved vitality, clearer skin, brighter eyes, and a youthful feel. A money back guarantee backs the claim, with an $850 bottle offered through druggists.
The text describes applying oil of lavender to glass for protection and drying with silk. It includes a quotation on the understanding of art by the learned versus the unlearned. A proverb notes that a man who seems wealthy often dies leaving no estate.
Berlin tailors unveil a one piece garment for men with a coat-trib attachment and pockets buttoning beneath the belt. A corresponding women's model combines skirt and knickers. The piece is described amid other oddities and a humorous dialogue fragment about a wife’s speech.
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