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Newspaper
Cambridge City Tribune
Location
Cambridge City, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1925
Page
8
A Cambridge City testimonial ad urges readers to use Dean's Pills to support kidney function. It features a retired farmer, Wm. Dickerson of Third St, describing backache dizziness and frequent urination before reporting improvement after two boxes. Foster Milburn Co. of Buffalo, N Y manufactures the stimulant diuretic.
Simple mixture of buckthorn bark magnesium sulfate glycerine and more helps the stomach in ten minutes by removing gas and old waste matter. It relieves the full bloated feeling and promotes cheerfulness. Excellent for chronic constipation. Carpenter's Drug Store carries Adlerika.
A Missouri State Bulletin humorous brainteaser: a man asks what he is to himself after a chain of marriages involving his fiancée, her mother, and his father. The riddle concludes he ends up being his own grandfather through a convoluted family relation.
An advertisement invites readers to send ten cents plus their name and address to Foley & Co. in Chicago for a sample bottle of Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for coughs and colds and free sample packages of Foley Pills and Foley Cathartic Tablets.
Clarence lies about his dance coat tag while his mother finds a pawn ticket on his trousers. She questions the nature of the event leading to his evasive reply about the coat check. The anecdote hinges on a misdirection at a family moment.
Mrs. R. Morgan of Homewood Illinois used Foley's Honey and Tar Compound after trying many remedies and found it effective. The product is described as the largest selling cough medicine in the world and has stood the test of time.
A light courtroom joke where a judge questions a hobos occupation after a man replies he is an organist. The hobo explains his monkey’s death leaves him unable to work, prompting a humorous exchange about talent and employment.
Dorchester resident Landon Taylor of Towa praises Foley Pills as the best diuretic stimulant for kidneys. He says they helped flush his kidneys after ongoing troubles and that he now feels fine.
Emanuel Jackson, a mule tender, limps in on crutches after a mule fails to recognize his reputation. A friend exclaims disbelief, while Emanuel insists he remains one of the best mule handlers despite the morning’s mishap.
Mothers seek safe cough medicine free from narcotics and have trusted Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for fifty years. The ad notes its popularity and urges avoiding substitutes while praising its appeal to children. Trade Talk includes a hardware dealer’s exaggerated aches and pains.
An advertisement notes that many cough preparations use narcotic substitutes, but Foley's Honey and Tar Compound contains no opiates. It emphasizes that every ingredient is clearly listed on each carton.
Local notes reveal plans for a new roof at the I. O. O. F. hall and a chrysanthemum show. Residents discuss church improvements, political visits, business moves, travel, and social events across Dublin Milton and Germantown with brief updates on families and community activities.
The First National Bank showcased over the weekend a wide variety of dahlias grown by Dublin resident O. E. Oler. The flowers impressed observers, suggesting he has moved beyond amateur status.
Jackson township trustee H. T. Kepler has purchased the Doll grocery at Pershing. The Tribune extends best wishes for success in this new venture and notes Kepler’s entry into a very interesting business.
Mrs. E. D. Modlin hosted a Thursday afternoon card party. Elizabeth Pusinelli and sister Mrs. Mangavin dined with Mr. Murphy in Richmond. Dr. Hugh Morris and family visited Kokomo. Mrs. Horace Reed saw relatives in Muncie. Indianapolis visitors included Mrs. B. A. Carpenter Miss Marie Solenhaugh and Miss Margaret Ball. The Ingermann home hosted G. W. Fagan and family and G. W. Fagan Jr. and family from Toledo. Ophelia Shultz entertained guests at dinner. A birthday basket supper for FE. R. McGraw drew many friends, with O. U. Toppin, M. R. Krahl, Byron Stratton, and Dean House present.
Mixed carload live stock shipments from Terre Haute Indianapolis and Eastern Trac Co stock pens at Centerville Indiana will leave Richmond at 12 30 PM instead of 9 00 PM effective Thursday October 15 and every Monday and Thursday thereafter until further notice shipments received up to leaving time.
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