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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1920
Page
18
A compact note on Foley's Honey and Tar, a familiar cough remedy once widely advertised in leading US papers, highlighting how modern rules restrict health claims and commemorated statements in ads. The piece reflects on advertising practices and consumer expectations for medicinal products.
An old time remedy for gray hair promises natural darkening and luster. Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound is advertised as restoring color and shine after a few applications, with a claim of lasting effect and even tone for attractive hair.
An advertisement from Hindle's drug stores promotes Allenrhu as a near miracle cure for rheumatism. It guarantees money back if two bottles do not ease pain, swelling, and stiffness, claiming success in many chronic cases and citing James H. Allen as discoverer who urges sufferers to try the remedy without risk. The notice emphasizes a full refund and attributes the guarantee to the inventor.
An old advertisement claims a small bottle of Hly's Cream Daim will clear nasal passages in minutes. It promises relief from catarrh, flu, and stuffy noses by soothing the mucous membranes and restoring easy breathing. Apply a small amount in the nostrils for quick relief.
Washington Nov 11 The article argues the League of Nations idea remains vital and compares a proposed World Court to the U S Supreme Court. It notes the World Court would lack enforcement power and rely on moral public opinion rather than armies or navies to enforce decrees.
Dr Feir Roberts of News will address the InterhRistory Fore men’s group at the Stratheld hotel on Thursday evening in November. He will discuss mining the Ker an-Lorn Workman and speak as an authority on immigrant language problems.
A historical advertisement touts Mentho Sulphur as a cure for skin eruptions, rashes, and eczema. It claims germ destroying properties and rapid improvement after first use, urging readers to obtain a small jar from a druggist and apply it like cold cream.
Catarrhal deafness and head noises addressed with a home remedy claiming to relieve catarrh symptoms. Instruction to mix a tonic from薬 from a druggist and consume four times daily, promising easy breathing and gradual symptom relief. Claims high success in restoring hearing with simple, harmless home use.
Mrs Margaret Bonnélra of Murry Street promotes Dr Truc Elixir as a mild family laxative and worm expeller. The ad claims many children and adults suffer from worms and lists signs such as bad breath swollen lips and restlessness. It touts safety with no harmful drugs and urges use for stomach comfort.
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