20 Jan 1925
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Newspaper
Daily Capital News
Location
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1925
Page
1
A sensational advertisement claims Aspironal is ten times quicker than whiskey and other remedies for colds and coughs. It promises rapid relief within two minutes, urges immediate purchase at drugstores, and endorses use by both adults and children with a bold guarantee and money back offer.
Fourteen people die in Chicago from automobile crashes linked to moonshine liquor. twelve others, including two youths, are seriously ill. Mrs. Margaret Minella, 23, is arrested on murder charges for allegedly selling the liquor. One unidentified victim died after being found unconscious. A driver who crashed on Michigan Avenue may die.
A vintage ad urges mothers to give McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Tablets to thin children. It claims rapid weight gain and health benefits, touting taste and ease of use with sugar-coated tablets. The message highlights a nine year old who gained twelve pounds in seven months and directs readers to ask pharmacists for the product.
The Jefferson City School Board will receive bids on the old Winston house on Miller Street until noon on Monday January 26 1925. The board may move the house from the premises by March 1 1926 and reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Inquiries and proposals should be addressed to V I Carrington Secretary School Board Second floor Courthouse.
Senate on January 19 1925 in Bennett chair granted leave of absence to four senators. Journal approved. Concurrent resolutions by Senator Farris order printing of governor Baker's biennial message and allocate page counts. Further resolution directs auditing and funding to cover Missouri capitol building bonds and World War Soldier bonuses with exact interest payments and adjournment after adoption. House concurrence noted and library staff duties outlined. Senate adjourned under rules.
An advertisement urges readers to try Dr Leonhardt's Hemroid for pile relief without cutting or greasy salves. It promises quick action even in old cases and offers money back if not satisfied. George A Fischer and local druggists are named as suppliers and Waterloo readers encouraged to subscribe to Capital News.
Hogs receipts 14 000 with general market up 25 cents. Top hogs 10 90 with various weight ranges. Cattle receipts 4 000 with steers mostly steady to slightly lower and beef cows higher. Sheep receipts 1590 with fat lambs strong. Wheat and corn futures rise on Liverpool demand and U S. visible wheat decline. Provisions rise with grains and hogs.
Chicago buffers show wheat and corn surging to new records as speculative buying drives prices higher. Traders report brisk activity in Number 2 red wheat available for immediate delivery amid ongoing demand and volatility in agricultural markets.
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