Nerv Worth touted as recovery aid after influenza
J F Bachar of Fostoria Ohio credits Nerv Worth with restoring appetite and strength after a two week influenza spell. He says half a bottle sufficed and he returned to work by Monday. Demonstrator J G England notes successful nationwide demos with no reported flu cases among users. Dollar back offer at local drug stores.
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J. F. Bachar
Lake Erie
Fostoria
Glenn H. Eaton
Fostorta
E. Fremont St
Bachar
J. G. England
Dayton
Chee Drug Store
Athens
Hickman’s Act
Nelsone
Farmers Work Praised In War Production Report
Washington reports praise for farmers in Secretary Houston's annual war agriculture review. Despite labor shortages, 1918 saw record acreage and yields in corn and wheat, with 298 million acres planted and total cereals around 5.6 billion bushels. Milk, poultry, and eggs also rose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Secretary of Agriculture
Houston
Farma
America
Get Rid of That Persistent Cough by Eckmans Alterative
An early 20th century advertisement promotes Eckmans Alterative as a remedy for chronic coughs and lung ailments. The copy asserts 20 years in business and offers $1.50 bottles, urging readers to purchase locally in Philadelphia.
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Eckman
Philadelphia
Belgians in England Refugees Cared For Four Years
In London a report says about 200000 Belgian refugees remain in England after four years since they were driven from home. Men are expected to return first only after it is established their homes still exist or they can settle with food and a job.
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England
London
Athens Board of Health Meeting Reported Thursday
The Athens board of health met Wednesday in a brief session reported Thursday noting a slight development. Medical officials provided updates on local health concerns and discussed steps for the coming weeks.
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Athens Board of Health
Correction on dormitory influenza cases reflected
Dean Voigt corrected figures for dorms stating seventy four girls in cottages with two influenza cases, eighty four girls in Boyd Hall with one case, one hundred girls in Lindley Hall with three cases. Five girls were sent home. four had influenza and recovered.
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Dean Voigt
Boyd Hall
Lindley Hall
California Syrup of Figs Advertises Child Calming Cure
A vintage warning style ad urges mothers to use California Syrup of Figs for children's stomachs and bowels. It claims the remedy cleanses bowels, relieves fever and irritability, and restores health with a single spoonful, promoting the genuine product from the California Fig Syrup Company.
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California
Chilren
California Fig Syrup Company
Celery King Laxative Tea Promises Quick Relief
Ad promotes Celery King a laxative tea as a gentle vegetable remedy for constipation upset stomach and inactive liver. It claims rapid relief and general well being, suggesting brewing a cup during cold fever or illness and claiming benefits like clear skin sweet breath and healthy appetite.
Trained Nurse Recommends Mayr's Wonderful Remedy
A former nurse from Marine hospitals endorses Mayr's Wonderful Remedy for stomach liver and intestinal ailments describing relief from catarrhal mucus and inflammation. She notes no dose will convince or money refunded per McKee Drug Co.
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Mayr
Marine
Mavr
McKee Drug Co
Letters From Men In Service From France to home bits of meals and messages
Mrs. William J. Kenney of Glouster receives a letter from her brother John R. Leake of the 59th Hospital train in France. He describes meals aboard the train, life on the move, and hopes to return home soon. Also mentions Private Clyde Laird MP unit and other letters from war zones with updates on health and addresses.
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William J. Kenney
Glouster
John R. Leake
France
Mattie Laird
Clyde Laird
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Farmers Work
Phildren
IKS Vaporub
Altho
Budapest
Father
Holland
Wieringen
Daily Mirror
Frederick Wilhelm
Germany
Great Britain
Kemp
Pittsburg
First National Bank of
Bridgeville
Edison Instru
Edison
Hibbard’s Music
MR. Merchant
Notion House
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