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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1920
Page
5
A fragmented report notes an appeal to rheumatism patients and claims of a remedy Sul Feiro Sol proven in U S Court. The text mentions a booklet with details and references a court date and an investigation, with scattered names and locations including Montgomery.
The readable text describes a scene with notes about places in the United States and Canada. It mentions something about food and activity, then shifts to a scene in the evening with a standing patient in shallow water and many homes affected.
A simple homemade cold compress for sore throats uses a thin inner layer of gauze, a strip of wet cloth, and an outer absorbent cover. The wrapped pad is pinned securely with safety pins to stay in place for soothing relief.
The narrow 11 foot by 21 foot three story dwelling at 44 dull street Boston is traced to the British ammo barracks era. Local lore says a Tory owner built it to block light to a quarrelling neighbor forcing a candle at that neighbor’s home.
Dr EK Banks lectured on Modern Babylonia and Its Buried Cities citing 6000 year old practices of makeup in a boudoir room. Archaeology shown by photographs featured twin vases with red and black interiors while Rockefeller funded University of Chicago diggings.
Dr William Tomlin warns in the Indianapolis Medical Journal that improper handkerchief use by constricting nostrils during nose blowing creates air pressure in the nasopharynx. He notes infection and swelling around the Eustachian tubes during a cold, which can push infected mucus into the tubes and cause middle ear trouble. Sleeping on the side aids drainage from the Eustachian tubes.
The article notes how identical life forms spread across distant locales. Fresh water mollusks disperse via waterfowl, with ducks carrying mussels over long distances. Bivalve mollusks cling to wading birds and are transported to remote ponds.
Excerpts praise penguins from Shackleton's The Heart of the Antarctic describing the emperor penguin and Adélie penguin as dignified, curious, and sometimes deceptively intelligent. The observer notes their adaptation to routine life and occasional odd behavior when faced with unfamiliar tasks.
In a vivid historical note, Antigua Guatemala thrived on a central plateau with palaces churches and fountains but faced doom from the Agua and Fuego volcanoes. Destroyed twice by flood and the 1773 quake and fire, the capital was moved 24 miles away.
Report from Hessel man at the Swedish experiment station describes wind blown pollen raining on two fire ships 20 and 87 miles from shore. Pollen of elgre may have travelled as far as 200 miles, indicating extensive sea air pollen travel patterns.
A short note suggests swinging doors can bang into walls and create noise. It mentions a remedy by Soonening and references a nonstandard term 5 Sock Tat the.
Advertisement for Swift Specs Co promoting blood vitality and prevention tips. Mentions Swift Laboratory in Atlanta Georgia and urges readers to obtain a "bet tie ih advice" and product guidance. The copy uses persuasive language to imply health benefits from their offerings.
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