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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1924
Page
6
Miss Mabel Embleton is chosen as the prettiest girl in Great Falls after a beauty contest run by the Great Falls Advertising Club. The winner receives a spring wardrobe donated by local merchants. Embleton works for Rocky Mountain States Telephone and was born in Fort Benton about 17 years ago.
A Montana firm led by J A McGlynn in Helena introduces Pyradium a radium mouthwash claimed to cure pyorrhea and soothe bleeding gums. The Radium Remedies Company aims for state wide then national distribution with guarantees and pharmacist partnerships. Dentists endorse the product noting its bacteria destroying action and gum strengthening claims.
Max Goodsill urged Montana confidence as state farms jumped from 851 in 1870 to about 97 000 today with 11 007 279 acres of improved land. He cited $92 932 000 in farm output in 1922 and described a large multi railroad advertising campaign promoting Montana and the Northwest.
Additon K Lusk Montana prohibition director says 794 permits exist yet field force is only 12 men. He cites smuggling illicit manufacturing and public nuisances as key issues with limited manpower and budget, detailing enforcement hurdles along the Montana Canada border and in mountain terrain. Fossil skeletons found in Los Angeles date 10 000 to 25 000 years ago.
Gustin California authorities shut all pool rooms and theaters as a precaution against further spread of foot and mouth disease and prohibit loitering on the streets.
The notice touts Fletcher's Castoria as a safe non narcotic remedy used for over 30 years. It claims it replaces Castor Oil Paregoric teething drops and soothing syrups with proven directions on each package and broad physician endorsement.
Musterole advertised as a counter irritant to relieve congestion from influenza grippe and pneumonia. The ad claims quick warmth as the ointment penetrates pores then cools, with baby friendly Children’s Musterole offered in 36c and 65c jars and a hospital size $3.00.
Bayer tablets of aspirin are sold in unbroken packages with directions. A twelve tablet package costs a few cents. Druggists offer bottles of twenty four and one hundred. Aspirin is the trade mark of Bayer, maker of monoacetyl salicylic acid.
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