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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1914
Page
5
A promotional note for Foley Cathartic Tablets claims they regulate the system and ease discomfort after meals. It asserts constipation relief and a lighter, more comfortable feeling with constant use, attributed to Geo Howard.
Early 20th century ad claims Dr King’s New Life Pills cleanse blood and support liver and kidney function. The copy promises relief from disorders of digestion by ridding the system of fermenting and gaseous foods, describing the product as effective and mild and priced at 28 cents by Geo. Howard.
Citrotax promises fast relief for constipation and related symptoms. It is described as pleasant tasting like lemonade and acts promptly without pain or nausea. The ad claims it leaves the user with a satisfying bowel flush and mentions Geo Howard in the marketing text.
French Grove reports Wichie Jones visiting sister Mrs J A Shafer in Abingdon and Will Carter with family at the Hart home near Laura. Visitors include Mira Ada Kennedy teaching at French Grove, and Leola McMillen visiting Anna Oakes. A birth is noted for Wilbur and Mrs Moore. A church supper drew about thirty eight dollars despite poor weather.
Local notices mixed with ads report a balloon voyage follow- up and sea life photos at Monograph theatre starting Wednesday July 1. Also mentions grocery shopping at Clark's store and visits by Wm Carter, Henry Reed, and families in Kewanee and Toulon. Cough remedies tout Dr King’s New Discovery with testimonials and pricing 50c and 1.00.
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