Missouri Fruit Growers Face Massive Loss From Freeze
Missouri fruit regions report a severe early cold spell causing extensive damage. Peaches and early apples appear ruined, late apples damaged, and all tender vegetation killed. Temperature reached 9 degrees above zero at Lebanon and higher south of the river. Officials warn millions in losses for growers statewide amid a brutal snap affecting crops and landscape.
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Missouri
Jewell Mayes
State Board of Agriculture
Missouri River
Columbia
Lebanon
Ozarks
Missouri River Valley
State wide notes mix old Missouri events and obits
Short state notes report diverse items from Missouri life including the death of Joseph W. Henderson a 73 year old farmer in Aux vase a Supreme Court ruling on the 1917 State Dental Board act and licensing cases from Jefferson City a coal price hike in Richmond Missouri and a $600 000 bond issue for Springfield intermediate schools all noting local election results and other regional happenings such as a 12 inch Easter snow in Northeast Missouri and a missing payroll robbery in Kansas City plus a physician’s death in Cape Girardeau and a golden wedding in New Franklin
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Supreme Court
State Dental Board
Richmond
Springfield
Flu Preparedness Advice From Physicians
Physicians urge readers to boost their systems to ward off colds influenza and complications. A claimed quick cure is one Calotabs tablet taken at bedtime with water promising a cured cold by morning with no side effects and a refund if not satisfied. The ad credits Jud Tunkins and Jud Toning with promotional statements and fashion magazine humor.
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Ington
Jud Tunkins
Jud Toning
Cascarets Advertising Health Claim Parody
An excerpt mocks a patent medicine claim urging Cascarets as a night time liver and bowel cleanse. It contrasts with harsh warnings about calomel salts oil or gripping pills and ends with a dig at those who follow such ads. The tone is satirical and critical of sensational medical promotions.
Salts for backache and kidney relief ad card
An advertisement extols Rad Salts as a cure for backache and sluggish kidneys caused by excess meat. It claims the drink cleanses the urinary system, relieves bladder and urinary symptoms, and improves kidney function when taken daily. Also contains a humorous conversational aside about army recruitment.
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Pharma
Diamond Dyes Ad Promises Fadeless Color For All Fabrics
An advertisement touts Diamond Dyes as guaranteed to give a rich fadeless color to wool silk linen cotton or mixed fabrics including dresses blouses stockings skirts children s coats and feathers. It instructs readers to use the color card and a direction book in the package and notes a doctor reference for calcium and other troubles.
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