Jad Salts and water aid sluggish kidneys and bladder
A health note describes backache and dull kidney pain as signs of overworked kidneys from acidic foods. It recommends Jad Salts, four ounces in water before breakfast for several days, plus plenty of water to cleanse sluggish kidneys and relieve bladder irritation.
Germania Herb Tea Advertisement Promises Safe Weight Loss
An advertisement urges readers to try Germania Herb Tea for safe pleasant weight reduction. It invites sending 10 cents for a trial package and requests full information on the purported natural and harmless results. The notice lists Germania Tea Company at 608 First Ave No Minneapolis Minnesota.
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Germania Tea Company
First Ave
Minneapolis, Minn
Peace Work Secretary Promotes World Disarmament Banquet
At a Spokane league banquet Peace Work Secretary Irving V. McMasters urged total world disarmament as the path to universal peace. He proclaimed the need to work “with all our might” and punctuated the moment by striking the table. An advertisement touts Red Cross Ball Blue for laundry. Other quips note old age and a promissory note.
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Irving V. McMasters
Irregular Power Supply Affects New A C Tubes
Reports on the new 226 and 227 A C tubes show generally good performance but some life-shortening failures. Experts attribute premature burnout to excessive filament voltage from fluctuating house lighting, recommending ballast or voltage regulators in radio power units, especially in rural areas.
Star Wears Glasses In Game For University Of Chicago
Renny Wattenberg, University of Chicago half back, wore his new protective glasses during the game. The eyewear corrects his near sightedness and enhances his prospects as a forward passer.
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Renny Wattenberg
University of Chicago
Wattenberg
Automobile items era Peate Beate 8
A fragment discusses automobile safety slogans and concerns roads, windshields, gear shifting, oil leaks, and service needs. It notes a lawsuit seeking 25000 dollars over a collision and mentions filter maintenance after 10000 miles to prevent engine abrasion.
Life of C Battery in Receivers and Shelf Life
The C battery in a radio receiver prevents grid current, so no current is drawn from it. Its useful life equals its shelf life, unaffected by the number of tubes. replacement frequency depends on cell size, with high voltage bias batteries needing more frequent changes.
Record for Continuous Listening Set by Arkansas Farmer
Ford Henderson, a farmer near St. Joe Arkansas, reportedly held an uninterrupted radio vigil for 42 hours. He kept his receiver tuned to various programs including talk, song and orchestra until static worsened, making words and music indecipherable.
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Ford Henderson
St. Joe
Ark
Illinois Lab Studies Mind and Body in Athletics
Director Coleman Griffith explains the University of Illinois psychology of coaching lab, the only facility devoted to athletic psychological problems. It studies mental alertness memory nervousness sleep and learning, using sleep recorders and motion measures to improve coaching and performance.
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University Ofllinois
Athletic Association
University of Ilinois
George Huff
Illinois
Fatigue in Driving Linked to Poor Car Handling
Charles M. Hayes of the Chicago Motor Club says most driver fatigue comes from energy wasted in traffic. He cites excessive speed into curves, braking hard, and skipping gear changes on descents as key errors that exhaust both driver and car. He urges motorists to learn better techniques to save effort and extend vehicle life.
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Charles M. Hayes
The
Chicago Motor Club
Stanford Tops Australia Swing in Baseball Tour
Stanford University baseball went ten of eleven on its Australia tour. The 1926 Cards clinched the pennant on September 25, the penultimate stretch of the season.
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Stanford University
Australia
Cards
Same Prescription He Wrote in 1892
Dr. Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin is advertised as a mild liquid laxative from 1892. The claim says it treats headaches biliousness flatulence indigestion loss of appetite and insomnia and is sold through druggists or by mail from Monticello Illinois for a free trial bottle.
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Caldwell
Monticello
Illinois
A Contagious Smile Mentioned in a Hospital Clerk Scene
A Louisville Courier Journal excerpt shows a harried doctor joking that a nurse with a contagious smile should stay in the anteroom so some patients might catch it. The line reflects hospital humor amid strain.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Believed to question marriage as a trial
Dialogue fragment features Powell declaring marriage a great trial and Benedict Ilowell asking about belief in marriages. The exchange hints at views on matrimony's demands and societal expectations.
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Ilowell
Powell
California Fig Syrup credited for child health aid
A Los Angeles mother recounts using California Fig Syrup to ease her son Leroy Young’s constipation and biliousness, noting quick improvement and continued use for colds. The ad touts the product as a trusted, 50 year old vegetable remedy, urging buyers to seek the genuine California label.
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Leroy Young
Georgia St
Los Angeles
Leroy
California
Winter Vacations Popular This Season
A large American firm reports 20 percent of its employees take vacations October through April. The note adds a cautionary aphorism about beginnings and endings.
Elkhart Woman Credits Vegetable Compound Cure
Mrs D H Liberi of Elkhart Indiana reports fatigue vanishes after using Vegetable Compound. She says it let her work without rest and transformed her home life. The ad invites readers to request free health information from Dr Schecher in Minnesota and New York Kansas City notice.
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Ind
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D. H. Liberi
Laurel St
Elkhart, Indiana
Wen
Dr. Schecher
St. Bonifacius
Mina
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