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Newspaper
Brookshire Times
Location
Brookshire, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1920
Page
3
Mrs Pearl Hill of Knoxville Tennessee reports chronic back pain and fatigue from female troubles improved after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Liver Pills and restorative wash. The letter touts widespread approval and urges others with similar symptoms to seek the remedy.
This familiar external pain reliever promises speedy relief from rheumatic aches stiffness sprains and neuralgic pains. Easy to apply without rubbing it penetrates quickly leaving a clean refreshing feel. Available at all drug stores in 35c 70c and 1.40 packages.
Ad claims Freezone dissolves corns with a few drops and lifting them away without pain. The bottle is cheap and usable on hard and soft corns and calluses, advertised as a Cincinnati genius’s discovery. Also includes a stray court quote about speeding and a dismissed case.
An aged advertisement promotes Ely's Cream Balm to relieve catarrh by clearing nostrils and head sinuses. The copy emphasizes instant relief, eased breathing, and reduced headache. It also mentions Ely's Dream Balm for head colds and a Roman Eye Balm for toothache and eye comfort.
A concise exchange defines skeptic as someone who does not believe as you think he should. The line frames skepticism as disbelief or differing beliefs in a dialogue about understanding others.
An ad urges kidney care with high water intake and Jad Salts to flush waste. It claims a 24 hour kidney load of acid and waste, and touts a grape and lemon juice based remedy with Uthia to stimulate kidneys and counter bladder weakness. It also notes a large timber stand estimate for ABILOCal Forests.
United States Department of Agriculture reports from North Carolina experiment station show purebred males boosting hen egg averages. Flock 1 produced eggs, flock 2 with common males averaged 88 per hen, flock 3 with a high producing rooster averaged 1368 eggs per hen. The 54 percent gain reflects breeding value though seasonality affected prices.
In Emmet county Iowa farm bureau demonstrations 600 hens were culled from 1548 across eleven flocks. The average eggs per day before culling was 401.5 and after culling 846.6 for the remaining hens. Ten hens averaged 2.6 eggs daily before culling and 3.5 after. For 868 culled hens not sold immediately the daily average was 14.4 eggs.
North Dakota Agricultural College Extension Division cautions against washing eggs. Washing removes the gelatinous shell film, increases air and germ exposure, and can hasten spoilage. keep nests clean to prevent soiling and mold entry.
Corn fattening leads hens to gain weight and lay fewer eggs. Grass in summer can boost goose feed values but only with ample green range. Free range hens perform better in summer but decline outside peak season.
An old advertisement touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a harmless vegetable substitute for calomel. It promises quick relief from biliousness, headaches, constipation, and sour stomach, claiming calomel can cause sickness and salivation while Liver Tone is safe for children and won’t upset the stomach.
A reflective line notes that without a few, the many would still burn candles and drive ox teams, implying a critique of inertia and a call to action for progress through small, individual efforts. The statement blends historical imagery with a plea for initiative.
Personal testimonial from H D Lovelee of Rockford Michigan credits Milka Emulsion with ending a decade of indigestion and cough while restoring appetite and strength. Ad touts its palatability and bowel regulation plus a money back guarantee with six bottles. Ends with light note about women and crying.
Diamond Dyes promises a rich fadeless color for wool, silk, linen, cotton and blends with a guide in the package. Color card helps match fabrics while advertising notes success tied to grit over money.
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