Fitch Denounces Germ Theory of Dandruff Causes
F. W. Fitch asserts that dandruff stems from a dirty condition rather than a germ. He blames ignorance financial limits and lack of will to spend on remedies as the barriers to proper treatment.
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Newspaper
Decorah Republican
Location
Decorah, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1915
Page
7
F. W. Fitch asserts that dandruff stems from a dirty condition rather than a germ. He blames ignorance financial limits and lack of will to spend on remedies as the barriers to proper treatment.
Maggs Volding sues Alwin and Carrie Noecker J C Johnson and Firestone Tire and Rubber Co in Winneshiek District Court to collect 1302.44 on note dated January 2 1906 with seven percent interest and foreclose a mortgage on the south half of Block Fourteen Decorah describing lien priorities and costs. If defendants fail to appear by April term noon 1915 default will be entered.
County News records daily visits and errands across Postville Decorah Ossian and Oelwein with many names. The post school reopened after a vacation and several residents travel for shopping visits and social events. A dance at Mason hall, family visits, illnesses and a notable marriage are noted among community happenings.
Spillsville daily life listed as residents and visitors travel to Calmar Decorah Protivin and Ridgeway. Items include illnesses visits sales baptisms and arrivals such as a baby boy born near Conover on March 12 and water works election results 40 favor 22 against.
Henry Levi visited Marvin Elling son and Emma Iverson stayed with Palma Aasen. Theefore Narveson and family visited the Erickson home, Judith Nettie and Clifford Iversen at Iversons, and Ole Iverson from Decorah visited. Roy Levi helped with chores while the Teskes traveled to Prairie du Chien. An advertisement touts Dr Thomas Electric Oil for various ailments at 50 cents.
March 16 1915 Hesper Iowa updates show illnesses visitors and moving to new homes. Mrs B M White and Miss Gladys Levi on sick list while Arthur Darrington family relocate north of town. School officers reelected. Revival meetings with Rev Dickinson noted. A death and several family visits mark a lively civic week.
Mrs Lawrence Butler visited the Chivton Reed home Monday. Several locals attended events in Decorah and Ossian. A baby girl was born March 10 1915 to Mr and Mrs Finer Kippe. Many residents reported illnesses and visits, with moves toward Cedar Rapids and Ames as well as changes in local employment and homes.
The column lists residents visiting relatives and moving about the area. Frank Bandle moved from the Wanless home to the Fred Donald farm. Mrs PLE Broderick and Kenneth Darling visited family. The German minister is now settled at the Alice Morrison house with services in the schoolhouse. Several patients are recovering from illness while others travel to Mason City and Decorah for care and visits.
An 19th century style health advertisement touts Dr. Bell's Pine-Tar Honey as a cure for throat and mucous ailments from the pine forests. It promotes Electric Bitters as a spring tonic and urges readers to buy at druggists for 25.
A local merchant endorses Chamberlains Cough Remedy to customers, with J W Sexson of Montevallo Mo praising its effectiveness. The ad notes Engbert and Sons Pharmacy carries the product and promotes Dr Kings New Discovery as a remedy for coughs and colds to prevent stronger illnesses.
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