Cascarets Ad Promises Quick Relief for Constipation
An old advertisement touts Cascarets as a 10 cent laxative for adults and children. It claims quick relief from sickness, dizziness, upset stomach, and gas with a candy like taste and no griping.
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Newspaper
Choteau Montanan
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1922
Page
8
An old advertisement touts Cascarets as a 10 cent laxative for adults and children. It claims quick relief from sickness, dizziness, upset stomach, and gas with a candy like taste and no griping.
A covey of ptarmi gan, a far northern game bird, has been spotted near Twin Bridges. Residents wonder if this signals a cold season ahead. The unusual sighting fuels local weather chatter and wildlife interest.
A vintage advertisement urges mothers to use California Fig Syrup to relieve constipation in children. It touts a fruity taste and a teaspoonful as a reliable remedy that cleanses the bowels, with claims of turning a sick child playful again within hours. The copy warns to buy genuine California Fig Syrup marked with CALIFORNIA.
The Great Falls agricultural committee reports summer tilled fields often underperform compared with spring plowed or disced land unless properly tilled. Alvin C. Hull’s farm data from 1916–1922 show higher per acre yields under summer tillage, yet about 750,000 acres of dry land are summer tilled, some overgrown with weeds reducing moisture retention.
Polson announces a winter fair to be held in January. The notice outlines the event timing and organizers for the community newspaper audience.
Dr. Emil Starz, chemist for the state livestock sanitary board, outlined Montana's undeveloped resources in Helena. He spoke on utilizing by products from lumber, metal and coal mining, oil development, and the A C M smelters. He noted coal tar yields perfumes and medicines, phosphorus rock fertilizers, and carbon black from natural gas, urging chemists to reclaim by products.
Gordon Campbell reports about 60 rigs drilling in the Kevin field with 11 producers and plans for a winter push. He says the nearby Choteau field could yield larger wells, with an 18 inch test well to be spudded soon. Major companies have begun securing acreage there.
The Montana state board of equalization mails notices showing seven principal railroads will have total assessed valuations $966,531 lower in 1922 than 1921. Individual line figures include inter county and local properties fixed by county assessors, with N P acific at 78,565,974 down from 78,135,925, Great Northern 82,985,664 down from 84,729,107, Milwaukee line 54,559,766 down from 55,208,648, Soo 880,761 down from 1,144,247, Burlington & Quincy 7,341,374 up from 6,668,377, and Butte Anaconda and Pacific 4,305,372 up from 3,731,230.
An advertisement claims that taking one or two tablets relieves indigestion immediately by correcting the stomach and digestion. It warns of symptoms like heavy pain heartburn flatulence gases and a sour stomach and notes a small price and druggist guarantee.
The report lists Oregon Short Line figures for 1921 at 7 821 532 dollars compared with 7 311 442 dollars for the previous year, indicating a rise in earnings or value.
An ad lists Pure bred chickens turkeys geese ducks and a range of registered dogs and pups for sale or trial including bull pups from Alfredales EMILLA FARMS DOGSWELL and Tonns Kennels with contact through Pete Slater Box C Oconee Illinois and 501 Rockwood Dallas Texas.
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