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Newspaper
Choteau Montanan
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1922
Page
3
Mrs. A B Dixon of Harrison Ave Philipsburg Mont reports relief from back and kidney pain after using Doan’s Kidney Pills. She says the pills corrected the disorders and brought her kidneys back to normal. Price 60c at all dealers. Doan’s Kidney Pills are from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
The Chicago city council voted 51 to 6 urging state and national action to amend prohibition laws to allow sale of wholesome beer and light wines. The resolution says federal prohibition lacked public approval nationwide and asks to urge Illinois officials, including the governor, to consider the issue in an extraordinary session.
An order to ship copper shingles to Ringling Montana for the monster dairy barn in Meagher County by Ringling and Work was received by the A C M Hardware of Butte. It is the first order for the new shingles received there. The dairy barn will be among the country’s largest and most modern.
A patchwork of dispatches notes varied topics from 1921 and 1922 including OALD shipments to San Francisco, Debs pledging antiwar preaching, cancer death tolls in the US, and large toy spending. Reports cover Irish peace sentiment, Roosevelt's war hints, rail freight shifts, whisky raids, and a Chicago divorce record.
Federal agent Margaret Rozsa reports widespread compliance with liquor permit laws among doctors and druggists. Billings leads bonded whisky sales while Cascade shows no bootlegging. abuses cited include emergency prescriptions and record keeping fees. Licensed druggists may hold 200 gallons per quarter with bonds. Billings firms dominate supply from St. Louis warehouse.
The excerpt promotes Cascarets as a candy like laxative that safely empties bowels by morning without stomach upset. It touts nighttime use, asserts low cost ten cents per box, and notes appeal to children while contrasting with salts pills calomel or harsh products.
Advertisement urges mothers to use California Fig Syrup to loosen bowels in constipated or feverish children. A teaspoonful daily is claimed to prevent illness, with directions printed on the bottle and a warning to avoid imitation syrups.
Montana game warden C A Jakways tells eight state trappers to let bears be unless they threaten people or property. Bears are valued, even grizzlies, as long as they stay nonpredatory and out of honey patches. If provoked, the trappers will act.
An ad extols Papes Diapepsin as quick relief for indigestion gas flatulence heartburn and stomach distress caused by acidity. A few tablets provide near immediate relief and allow eating favorite foods again. Large case costs only a few cents at drug stores. Also quotes a game warden describing a grizzly bear.
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