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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1916
Page
13
Remembering childhood remedies, an ad campaigns for California Syrup of Figs as a gentle, effective laxative for all ages. It argues against calomel and castor oil, claims it cleanses the liver and bowels, soothes the stomach, and saves a sick child tomorrow. It warns buyers to get the genuine Cal Hornia Fig Syrup Company product.
Extensive U S note denounces German submarine attacks on neutral and civilian ships including the Sussex. It cites unarmed status and lack of warning, demands abatement of indiscriminate warfare, and warns of severing diplomatic ties if Germany persists. It frames these actions as violations of international law and humanitarian principles.
Physicians worldwide advocate an inside bath stressing internal cleansing over external hygiene. The routine: drink hot water with limestone phosphate each morning to purify the stomach liver kidneys and bowels, easing digestion and improving breath tongue coating headaches and complexion. Readers are urged to buy a quarter pound of limestone phosphate at local stores to test benefits.
A promotional item explains digestion flow from stomach to small and large intestines and links poor digestion to rheumatism. It claims Jacobs' Liver Salt improves digestion, boosts nutrient absorption, reduces intestinal fermentation, and helps expel uric acid via kidneys. Advises 1-2 teasposnfuls in water before breakfast and to write for a booklet. Sold by Jacobs' Pharmacy Atlanta Gen. adj.
Testimony and affidavits from American witnesses describe a torpedo strike on the Sussex with no warning. Engineers and naval officers confirm an external explosion and a heavy impact forward of the bridge. German screws and torpedo parts, aligned with German torpedo designs, support the submarine attack theory per the April 10 note.
The West Virginia supreme court of appeals ruled that it is not unlawful to carry up to half a gallon of liquor without a label or more with a label along a highway to one’s home for personal use. The decision was issued yesterday in Charleston.
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