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Newspaper

Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1924

Page

3

Woman Recalls Relief After Lydia Pinkham Remedy

Bridgeport Connecticut woman reports dizziness headaches and faint spells improved after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Blood Medicine Liver Pills and Vegetable Compound Tablets The letter cites a nationwide canvass showing high success and urges others to try the product with a recommendation from the writer.

Bridgeport Connecticut Lydia E. Pinkham Lydia F. Pinkham Lydia F.pinkham Henry C. Smith R.F.D. No Box 6 Conn

Sage and Sulphur Compound Restores Hair Color

A vintage advertisement touts Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Compound as a simple, natural way to darken faded or gray hair. It claims easy at home application with a sponge or brush, improving color and gloss after repeated use at a small cost.

Wyeth

St Jacobs Oil Promise for Rheumatic Pain Relief

For 65 years millions have rubbed St Jacobs Oil on tender joints and muscles to relieve rheumatic pain. The liniment claims to ease soreness stiffness backache neuralgia and sciatica without burning the skin and is available in a 35 cent bottle guaranteed by druggists.

St. Jacobs Adv

Sweet clover proves soil friendly with lime boost

The note says sweet clover, hailed as the greatest soil builder in Iowa, will not thrive on acid soil. A simple solution is lime costing about five dollars to enable sweet clover on even the poorest soil.

Iowa

Creston Daily Advertiser Publication Details and Rates

The Creston Daily Advertiser published weekdays by The Creston Advertiser-Ciasette Co. lists publishers Davenport and W. A. Roseberry. Rates show daily carrier within Creston city and mail options for Union and adjoining counties, with prices for 3 months, 6 months, and 1 year.

Creston Advertiser-Ciasette Co Car. Davenport and W. A. Roseberry Associated Press Therwine Creston Union

War cost hidden by dollar value shift

The World War era wealth of 20 nations totaled 630 billion dollars in 1914 but stands at 619 billion now, a mismatch Bankers Trust Co estimates. Real cost appears 11 billion lower due to currency value dropping from 100 to 50 cents. A $1000 deposit in 1914 is only worth $500 today in buying power. Miss Catherine Brown of Afton visited Cres ton with sister Mrs Otto Keck.

Bankers Trust Co Catherine Brown Afton Creston Otto Keck

Why Gen Alfalfa Why Gen Alfalfa on Livestock Farms

The article promotes alfalfa for livestock farms, citing high protein content and soil-building nitrogen. It notes alfalfa hay selling for high prices, its value for dairy cows, sheep, hogs, and poultry, and reports Union county have over twenty fields yielding up to 400 tons per acre. It explains alfalfa as a nitrogen fixer and manure source, and references past doubts about alfalfa in Iowa.

Iowa Union County

Union County Alfalfa Tour Promises Field Guidance

Agriculture notes highlight soil issues behind alfalfa failures and the value of proper inoculation and liming. An Alfalfa Tour will showcase local fields, with farmers detailing soil prep seeding timing inoculation and cutting practices, while a soil specialist offers tests and advice.

Union County Extension Service

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