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Newspaper
Brookshire Times
Location
Brookshire, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1928
Page
3
A longtime physician endorsed remedy for child stomach and bowel troubles is highlighted by a Nebraska mother testimonial. The ad proclaims California Fig Syrup clears the bowels gently, strengthens digestion, and restores energy, noting over four million bottles sold yearly.
A playful ditty from the Passing Show features a child asked where the master is. The child humorously reveals the master lies in the string bag in the garden, per the dialogue.
A vintage health ad claims Napoleon noted the stomach drives marching strength and urges regular eating. It touts Peru-Na as the “World's Greatest Stomach Remedy” to tone the stomach, relieve congestion, and restore energy, urging readers to buy from their local druggist.
In a humorous exchange a spouse recalls prior quips about virtue and angelic praise, contrasting with the other’s sharp comment on restraint and self-control in their approaching marriage.
Detachments of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police logged over 7 600 miles of patrol across eastern Arctic posts and islands including Axel Heiberg Graham Buckingham and North Kent. They census ed Eskimos noted game conditions provided medical aid and made geographical discoveries during long runs from Bache peninsula Ellesmere Island to Pond Inlet and Fury Strait.
A London report notes a persistent battle between safemakers and thieves as modern burglary methods advance with safes since 1796. Yeggmen adapt through engineering and chemistry while manufacturers continually upgrade to outpace them in a never ending security arms race.
The United States Bureau of Standards will replace hit and miss paint mixing with mathematical methods after testing 104 pigment and color combinations. Spectrophotometer measurements define exact pigment strength and amounts to achieve a target shade. The goal is assigning numerical color values to mixture elements based on shade comparison certainty.
A 17 year old boy in Los Angeles reportedly left the breakfast table in despair and hanged himself, after remarking that the world was getting worse amid family crises. The incident occurred about an hour after he had spoken with his parents and sister.
A Maine veteran recounts how Milks Emulsion rebuilt his strength and cured his cough after a dire health forecast. He credits the product with saving his life and notes difficulty obtaining it locally, despite stable gains and plans to continue the regimen for his family.
A confused air mail pilot from Bradley Field New Jersey landed in oat field near Bradford Connecticut after eight hours in fog. He asked about Cleveland and learned he had been flying east instead of west due to compass error, astonishing nearby farmers.
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