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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1916
Page
8
An old time ad touts Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs and colds. It claims soothing relief from irritated membranes and easier breathing. Also promote Bell’s Pine Tar Honey as nature’s remedy to ease throat irritation and kill germs.
The notice lists committees for the Community Christmas tree in Brimfield on December 23. It names chairs and members for Tree, Finance, Program, Decorations and Light, Purchasing, and Children, plus Santa Claus helpers and the Senior class. Committee chairs must meet with the executive committee at the school on Monday night December 18 at 7 30.
Health hints describe the body as a perfect self repairing machine with internal nutrition and repair systems. It argues proper functioning relies on balanced operation and unobstructed nerves vessels and organs to avoid wear from friction and material shortages.
Geo Howard writes that after fifteen years of a troublesome bronchial cough and throat irritation the product Foley's Honey and Tar renewed him and, within one bottle, the cough ceased. The testimonial notes relief during the night.
Fragmentary ad copy describes Sloan's Liniment as a remedy for bumps, bruises, and irritations in children. It promises rapid penetration and soothing action, claiming faster relief and extra cleanliness. The readable parts show a medical tone typical of early 20th century patent medicine pitches.
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