Per Capita War Debts Show Shifts Among Belligerents
A wartime debt analysis shows total obligations reaching 212.268 billion dollars with per capita figures highlighting the United States as the lowest debtor among belligerents. Britain leads allies in per capita debt and Germany holds central power disparities, with Japan untouched. Tax receipts rose for the United States Britain Germany Italy Canada Japan France and others in the latest full fiscal year.
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United States
Great Britain
France
New Zealand
Italy
Germany
Russia
Austria
Hungary
Japan
Geat
Britain
Canada
California endorsed syrup of figs laxative for children
A nostalgic advertorial urges mothers to choose Syrup of Figs for children labeling it the safest laxative. It emphasizes removing poisons from stomach liver and bowels and notes the product carries full dosage directions. Mothers are advised to say California when purchasing.
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California
Lift Corns or Calluses Off with Freezone Drops
Advertises a small bottle of Freezone to remove corns and calluses from feet using drops. Claims quick, painless lifting of hard skin with soft pink healthy skin afterward. Mentions low cost and drug store availability.
Report on Cotton Production and Distribution for 1918 19
Washington reports Sam L. Rogers issued the Census bulletin No. 140 detailing U S cotton acreage, production, imports, exports, stocks, and consumption. The 1918 crop was the fourth small crop in a row with a large carryover, due to Europe’s reduced demand and slow transport.
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Washington, D. C
Sam L. Rogers
United States
Europe
Sea Island
Man credits Mayr's Remedy for stomach relief
A man narrates years of stomach ache and gas with doctors fearing ulcers or cancer. After a friend recommended Mayr's Wonderful Remedy in Rochester, Minnesota, he says his health improved so he can eat anything. The ad promises the preparation removes mucus and inflammation causing stomach and intestinal ailments with a money back guarantee. Sold by Wm Reece Drug Co and druggists everywhere.
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Rochester
Minn
Mayr
Wm. Reece Drug Co
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Promises Blood Purity and Strength
A historic advertisement touts GROVE'S TASTELESS Chill TONIC as a blood purifier and iron supplement. It claims to boost energy, appetite, and color in the cheeks, noting quinine and iron as key ingredients and stating the formula has remained unchanged for over thirty-five years.
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GROVE
Prickly Ash Bitters Promoted as Kidney and Digestive Tonic
Local trade listing promotes Prickly Ash Bitters as a fine kidney and bladder tonic aiding indigestion. It claims to relieve bladder troubles and digestion issues at a per bottle price.
Dodson's Liver Tone Endorsed by Drugists Across Town
Dodson's Liver Tone is backed by every druggist who sells it and carries a money back guarantee if it fails to relieve liver sluggishness and constipation. The vegetable remedy is pleasant to taste, safe for all ages, and promises a full night’s rest without next day discomfort, unlike calomel.
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Dodson
Geist
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Western
Comanche
BUICK
Johnie Nunnelly
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