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Newspaper
Brookshire Times
Location
Brookshire, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1924
Page
5
Mrs Samuel Murphy of Dover Delaware reports dramatic improvement after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She endured cramps faint spells and pain before starting the remedy and now can work steadily both at home and in a factory.
An old advert lists Cascarets for liver and bowels at 10c a box. The snippet mentions cures for biliousness constipation headaches indigestion and references unclear lines about music and hair and relationships. The readable text is fragmented and inconsistent.
Cold remedy promises relief from the first dose and complete breakup after the second and third doses. Marketed as pleasant safe and free of quinine or opiates. Millions use Pape's Cold Compound sold for thirty five cents with druggists guaranteeing it. All State.
An old beauty advertisement touts Danderine as a renewing tonic for hair, claiming it firms the scalp, eliminates dandruff, and restores thickness and color. It markets the product as non greasy and suitable for dry or thinning hair, urging readers to buy at drug stores. The quirky note mentions Ceylon and compares its area to West Virginia.
An old advertisement extols California Fig Syrup as a gentle laxative for babies and children. It warns against counterfeit bottles and urges asking druggists for the genuine product, noting it contains no narcotics and soothes without griping.
An advertisement urges taking one Bond's Liver Pill at bedtime to cleanse the liver and bowels of polaphous waste and germs at the first sign of colds fevers sore throat head ache neuralgia to prevent influenza and complications sold for 25 cents in all drug stores.
An old advertisement salutes Cuticura Soap and Ointment for red rough itching skin with warm baths and scented talcum as part of the trio. It promotes Brandreth Pills for health, Allcock's Plaster, and Wright's Indian Vegetable Pills, plus generic remarks on patience.
Texas voters approve a $100000 paying bond issue in Goose Creek. Cotton yields rise in Chelby County from 1922 to 1923 while DeWitt County faces losses from turkey price declines. Governor Neff names R G Storey to UT board. Oil, building permits, and school funding rise, with oil ports handling 41221000 barrels in 1923 and Houston permits up about six million from 1922.
An advert urges readers to judge people by inner qualities, not appearances, and promotes Black and White Ointment as a solution for skin blemishes. It claims the product enhances a person’s kindness and likability, with menacing social commentary and pricing details.
In a witty exchange a wife asks if she is the first, given a husband’s boast about beauty and brains. The reply implies shared marriage dynamics and playful doubt about novelty.
Ad touts Pape's Diapepsin as the fastest cure for indigestion gases upset stomach and heartburn. A few tablets give near immediate relief and claim millions sold by druggists.
Fragmentary quotes show Layett on Thicker noting Agnew watches youth issues while acknowledging increasing annual costs. The dialogue hints at political costs and public concern over funding and policy impacts.
An advertisement warns to look for the name Bayer on Aspirin packets or tablets to ensure genuine Bayer Aspirin proven safe by millions and prescribed for 23 years. It urges buyers to say Bayer when purchasing and cautions against imitations. It also includes other medical ads and aphorisms from the period.
A pioneer Buffalo physician founder of the Invalids Hotel left a lasting legacy. Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription, a herbal tonic for women, gained wide support for decades. Available in tablet and liquid forms, trial samples offered by mail.
Castoria long used as a soothing substitute for harsh remedies like castor oil and paregoric. It proclaims no narcotics and carries proven directions on every package for safe, gentle infant relief.
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