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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1927
Page
7
The ad explains common infant distress signals and states stomach and bowel issues cause many babies’ pains. It promotes Fletcher's Castoria as a safe home remedy used over 30 years and endorsed by family physicians, with a caution that it is not a cure-all and should bear its signature for authenticity.
An old advertising blurb promotes Dr Pepsin Syrup as the best medicine for children. It touts a sample bottle aiding a two month old’s crying, sleep, and growth with claims of stomach relief and laxative effects. Requests for a free bottle ask readers to mail their name and address to Pepsin Syrup Company Monticello Illinois.
The Bureau of Education launches a nationwide effort to reduce illiteracy in the United States ahead of the 1930 census with the cooperation of the General Federation of Women's Clubs. Opposition arises in the Senate to extending maternity appropriation, with Senator Bayard of Delaware presenting letters against the act.
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