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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1922
Page
6
A vintage advices readers to prevent pneumonia by using Father John’s Medicine. It touts pure food elements to build energy, a gentle laxative effect to drive out impurities, and soothing healing of breathing passages. The ad claims no alcohol or dangerous drugs and notes sixty five years of brand history.
A playful note explains a long coined Belgian phrase for an automobile meaning fast horseless without rails petrol vehicle. presents literal translation as fasthorseless-without-rails petrol vehicle.
An old advertisement urges mothers to give California Fig Syrup to children for constipation. It touts a fruity taste, simple dosage for babies and kids, and claims a cleansing bowels can prevent illness, urging customers to ask their druggist for the genuine product.
Ramsey Milholland recalls his Civil War veteran grandfather explaining the war's meaning during a Decoration Day parade. Years later in school he lags in math and recitation while Dora Yocum, dubbed Teacher's Pet, outshines him. In high school Ramsey courts Milla Rust, the class beauty, who later leaves town.
Ramsey learns Milla is now married after a Chicago ceremony at Aunt Jess and Uncle Parv's home. He moves to Greenfield, joins a coed state university, and faces Dora Yocum in class and in a demanding student debate culture.
The Lumen Society held a debate featuring Milholland and D Yocum with more to come. Phi Beta Kappa traces its origins to 1776 at William and Mary College in Virginia, the oldest Greek letter fraternity.
An advertisement extols Tanlac as a digestive tonic that vivifies the entire digestive tract, improves appetite, bowel action, and nutrient absorption, and promises renewed energy and happiness for underweight, nervous, or despondent individuals. It urges readers to obtain Tanlac from their druggist today.
A brief note cites a remark about a target named The Mark with a warning that many chase him, attributed to the Louisville Courier Journal.
Drugstores report widespread kidney trouble with many unaware. Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root touted as effective and widely sold in medium and large bottles. A Life Insurance examiner notes many applicants are rejected for kidney issues. A sample bottle offer asks ten cents to test the product.
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