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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1930
Page
3
A short note explains sour stomach from rich meals or nicotine and suggests Phillips Milk of Magnesia as a quick solution. It claims the mild, pleasant laxative will alkalinize acid and soothe discomfort, endorsing Phillips as the trusted remedy used by physicians.
The passage claims Primo de Rivera was doomed by numerology and superstition. It notes a 13 letter navie, a 13 minister count, and a 13 day start on September, with 70 months in power and 2326 days total. Adalusians fear symbols like a one eyed man or a lizard invoking Saint Maria for protection.
In North Salem first grade girls share stories of new clothes as spring arrives. Mary, a new resident, explains her mother says they already have enough clothes and that the new clothing will be new to the people there.
A historian links Memorial Day to grief after Lincoln's death and a pattern of local observances from 1861 to 1868. The piece traces early services in Warrenton Virginia and Columbus Georgia, the influence of the poem The Blue and the Gray, the Grand Army of the Republic, and General Logan's Order No. 11, which established a nationwide day to decorate graves and honor Union and Confederate dead. It notes Arlington ceremonies in 1868 with James A. Garfield speaking and recalls the shift from Decoration Day to Memorial Day as a national custom.
The article notes that over 500 years ago Vytautas the Great brought Tatar prisoners to Lithuania who intermarried with locals yet preserved Islam. Descendants kept crescent symbolism, and as Lithuania marks Vytautas death 500th anniversary, Lithuanian Tatars plan to erect a central mosque in Kaunas.
In Spencer Indiana Mrs. Etta Miller cites three generations using Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription. She notes it helped during pregnancy and reduced nervousness, with praise from her family physician. Her daughters also benefited. sold by all dealers.
Dialogue between grandmother and granddaughter on thrift and savings style. Grandmother recalls storing money in wool socks while daughter hides funds in silk hose. They compare frugality across generations with a wry, humorous tone.
A rural ad style item promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a gentle effective laxative for constipation. It emphasizes pleasant taste and suitability for children and adults, plus a free trial offer from Monticello Illinois. Also short notes on Easter meaning and a giant drug store in Geneva.
An earnest World War era style note mocks dietary and medical claims, featuring Castoria advertising language with a signature by Chas. H. Fletcher and a jab about tolerant vs intolerant, followed by a claim that crop weeds steal $25 million annually in California.
A Montana woman recounts losing 9 pounds of fat in 27 days using Kruschen Salts. She credits a daily half-teaspoon dose with expelling toxins and toning organs, promising brighter vitality and a results guarantee with an 85 cent bottle from druggists.
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