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Newspaper
Barstow Printer
Location
Barstow, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1929
Page
3
Widely advertised Castoria claims reach into five million homes. It emphasizes gentle relief for colic constipation and diarrhea in babies. The text urges mothers to remember the name and keep Castoria on hand for emergencies and daily use.
A German inventor unveils a new X-ray apparatus claimed to revolutionize surgical diagnosis by enabling immediate and exact results. The device is presented as a breakthrough over existing radiography methods.
The note recalls Dr Caldwell’s early laxative used since 1875 and sold in 1892 as Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin. It promotes a liquid vegetable remedy for women, children, and elderly, claiming mild safe bowel stimulation and relief from aches, biliousness, flatulence, and indigestion. Free trial bottle offered by mail from Monticello Illinois.
Louisette Bonheur, a keenly polite French girl of sixteen, starts work in the Golden Products accounting room. She earns wary glances from American coworkers until a box of inlay is misread as theft, but boss James Golden reveals Miss De Marie slipped the box to frame her. He offers Louisette a stenographer role and praises manners as essential to the office.
Salt was valued due to diet and scarcity. Cereal diets increased salt need, and difficult procurement made it costly. Governments taxed salt, prompting adulteration with earth. this gave rise to the phrase the salt hath lost its savor.
The United States leads in orange production with an annual average above 34 million boxes. California supplies 67 percent of the total, Florida 32 percent, and Alabama, Arizona, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas together account for the remaining one percent.
The phrase means condemnation tracing to the ancient Roman gesture used to signal a fallen combatant’s fate. It explains how the thumbs down sign became a signal of disapproval and execution for the defeated fighter.
A Bangor Daily Commercial opinion notes that complex work minimizes the worries of most people except those who must work. The piece reflects social tensions around labor responsibility and public anxiety over obligation. It presents a general viewpoint without naming individuals or specific events.
A health-promoting claim extols California Fig Syrup as a trusted remedy aiding bowel cleansing, tone and strength in children. It cites Mrs Neal M Todd of Oklahoma City praising its quick relief from constipation and cold spells and urges buyers to request the product by its full name to ensure genuineness.
An ad note says one cupful of Borax in bathwater softens the water and refreshes the skin, Borax serving as a mild antiseptic and deodorant. It also suggests Russ Ball Blue for laundry and warns tiny rust spots may come from inferior bluing. Some men show bravery in danger, yet fear little things.
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