Bottle booklet details mailed on one dollar six for meth
A fragmentary notice describes a booklet sent with a one dollar fee and a six for meth offer tied to a Sulk Ferro Sol product. The text is incomplete and ambiguous about its purpose or origin.
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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1920
Page
5
A fragmentary notice describes a booklet sent with a one dollar fee and a six for meth offer tied to a Sulk Ferro Sol product. The text is incomplete and ambiguous about its purpose or origin.
Union officials announced that Teamsters and other employees of the American Railway Express will strike unless a flat $35 monthly wage increase is granted. The potential action would halt operations across Chicago Toledo Omaha Kansas City and other cities.
Dan Garner of the pike west of Falkville died Sunday night from pneumonia after a brief illness. He was the son of Bob and Mrs. Garner and leaves a wife and several children. Burial is set for today at Herring Cemetery. Also, Catherine Freeman is sick with the flu and local school may reopen next Wednesday if the flu subsides. No new town cases reported, and residents are recovering.
Mrs. V E Whitaker spent a weekend with cousin Ernest Hine and left for Birmingham Sunday morning where husband has been promoted to First Div Supt of the A B and A RR with headquarters there. They plan to reside in Birmingham. the Whitakers previously lived in Augusta Ga. Mrs Whitaker is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur W Smith and granddaughter of the late Col Sloss, long a Athens resident. Our loss in the death of Mr J W Frost, a noted local figure, who served as director of Greene Prep School and Miss Dickersons school.
The border search by sheriff's forces for Mexican bandits who killed Alexander K. Frazier and wounded his brother John A. Frazier near Pima county has been abandoned.
Gus Hill presents the musical farce Penny Ante at the Albany Masonic theatre on March 4 with Frank Kennedy as librettist and B. Huntington as composer. The three act show follows twin brothers with contrasting natures amid songs dances and lavish scenery featuring Broadway favorites and the Bathing Beauties in Parisian costumes.
Biliousness relief claimed by Dr Hitchcock's Liver Kidney and Blood Powders. The ad states treating the liver alone is insufficient and pills purify the blood by also stimulating kidneys. A vegetable compound priced at 26 cents in a large tin box promises quick system balance.
Prominent importers and dealers tout the best grade of Egyptian senna leaves as a superior laxative. The text notes senna’s long medical use and contrasts premium leaves with cheaper varieties that cause griping. It promotes sending addresses for a bottle of a syrup product as a sample.
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