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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1918
Page
6
A column urges readers to drop worries and view the world plainly. It contrasts smoked glasses with the bright sun and blue sky, arguing clear vision helps people decide to do without worries. It notes travelers and reporters observing shifts as people depart by road, hinting at a lively town scene.
J. H. Martin of Mount Vernon Georgia says he suffered stomach trouble and weakness after a hospital stay. He describes persistent illness, nervousness, yellow skin, poor appetite, and fatigue, then credits Ziron with restoring strength, nerves, and vitality after starting the iron-based tonic.
U S Public Health Service warns influenza convalescents about tuberculosis danger. Do not self diagnose. have lungs examined monthly. Avoid patent medicines. build strength with proper living, food and air. Alerts that influenza epidemics raise TB deaths and that about one in every hundred Americans may be tuberculous, a danger to others.
Surgeon General warns influenza survivors to have lungs examined for tuberculosis and avoid false patent cures, urging proper nutrition and fresh air. A Berlin plot to restore William II is reported alongside U.S. 1920 fiscal year expense cuts, with military spending slated to fall dramatically.
A compact notice calling for capable individuals to serve the country at a pivotal time. Emphasizes preparedness, discipline, and public duty while urging qualified applicants to step forward for national service and leadership roles.
Fragmentary excerpt references Scott's Emulsion as a factor in nurturing children's growth. Mentions Scott and Bowne, Bloomfield, and M. J., but lacks coherent context or clear event. No dates, places, or outcomes established.
A 1920 government bulletin notes the regular army strength at five hundred thousand personnel. The report emphasizes organizational efficiency and readiness amid postwar defense planning.
The 1920 fiscal year estimates request a total naval appropriation of 2.644 billion dollars, up about a billion from the prior year. Navy pay totals rise to 597.9 million, Marine Corps to 155.3 million, while the army seeks 1.932 billion for pay and officials, with a separate plan to augment the fleet under a three year program.
Washington. The federal trade commission in a supplemental report submitted to congress charged five big meat-packing companies with restraint of trade and controlling the sale of livestock and meats. Swift and Armour Morris Wilson Cudahy are named. Collusion in buying is in operation in all principal markets.
An old advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Medicine offering a one hundred dollar reward for claims of catarrh relief. It claims to act through the blood to mucous surfaces and to expel polyon from the blood, promising cure after taking the medicine. The text names J Cheney of Toledo Ohio and claims retail availability nationwide.
U S Health Service urges precautions against pneumonia and bronchitis as influenza persists. Surgeon General Rupert Blue cautions many cases will be mild yet dangerous in winter, stressing fresh air, proper clothing, and avoidance of crowded, overheated rooms to reduce deaths.
A vintage home remedy promoting lemon juice and orchard white as a cheap lotion to erase freckles and tan. The mix uses two lemons with three ounces of orchard white to yield a quarter pint, claimed to whiten and beautify skin with daily massage.
Notice of application to open and establish a new public road in Taylor County Georgia moving from the Old Wire Road near J A Matthews through the lands of E E Fuller J A Matthews G J Young and C E McCrary to join the Dugger store road near Army. The one mile six foot road is set for final grant on the first Tuesday in January 1919 unless a sufficient cause is shown to the contrary. Also notice of dismission hearing for administrator G T Sanders of Mrs H J Sanders to be discharged on the first Monday in January 1919.
An advertisement denounces calomel as dangerous causing vomiting cramps and sour bile while promoting Judson's Liver Tone as a safe effective alternative that cleanses the liver without harming the stomach. It claims calomel can injure bones and insists the product is gentle for children and non gripping.
Napoleon warns that lax discipline lasts one month but requires six months of constant care to fix. He stresses avoiding dispersed forces and urges making the army more centralized around key points to preserve order and discipline.
A Savannah Missouri reader writes in an October 12 1916 letter that she used Chamberlains Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy to cure flux and later dysentery and has recommended the remedy to many people. The missive emphasizes community awareness and practical steps for similar illnesses.
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