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Newspaper
Atlantic Evening News
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1909
Page
6
The California Fig Syrup Co. touts its superior Syrup of Figs and Dixie of Senna produced from pure plant extracts by its unique method. It warns that only the genuine product bears the company name on the front and urges buyers to avoid imitations.
Advertised remedy says Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills cured a severe skin eruption after doctors and many ointments failed. The testimonial from H. A. Kruts koff of Chicago notes relief in days and disappearance in about three weeks. Also features a penny weighing machine anecdote.
An advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only effective treatment for catarrh stating it must be taken internally to affect the blood and mucous surfaces. It claims a physician’s prescription, a blend of purified ingredients, and offers testimonials. Also mentions Hall's Family Pills for constipation and a quip about earth shape.
Fragmentary advert finds a medicinal item titled Aliens Lung Bale Ant sold by druggists at 61.00 per bottle. The text contains garbled phrases about coughing gasping an old void and a reflected question about football coach. No clear event or individual prominence is discernible.
The Betzville death of Grandma Pillbeck is mingled with a quirky obituary poem and a mourning sale at the Bankrupt Store. Orlando Pillbeck explains she died from frazzle. A tin clock misset by a peddler’s reissued version kept her waking at six and drifting to bed, repeating until she faded away at eight.
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