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Newspaper
Dekalb Daily Chronicle
Location
Dekalb, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1918
Page
2
Washington reports a landmark surge in early aviation. The annual William Kenley audit notes 407 098 flight hours in the year and 3 000 000 000 miles flown in a June week, with military and diplomatic calls for rapid expansion and a 2 000 plane target.
A historical notice urges readers to try Poley Kidney Pills for fatigue backache and rheumatic pains linked to weakened kidneys. It quotes Mrs J J Bucknell of Hardy Nebraska praising the product and notes sale through Kirchner and other dealers. Also promotes holiday gifts from W and W for mother or father with practical wellness items.
An old advertisement touts Hamlin's Wizard Oil as a rapid penetrating remedy for rheumatic pains, sprains, bruises, cuts, bites and stings with antiseptic uses. It claims immediate healing and offers a 20 cent bottle with a satisfaction guarantee. Also promotes a pink liver pill nostrum called WIard Liver Whinmaant with 50 pills.
The DeKalb county exemption board has received an order from headquarters continuing its existence until further orders. The board will seal unused blanks and return them to the adjutant's office in Springfield. Other records including questionnaires have been sorted, indexed and filed for future use.
A late lady’s desk is praised as a thoughtful Christmas present. An anecdote praises Chamberlain’s Tablets for stomach trouble with rapid improvement. Mrs L A Drinkard of Jefferson City, Missouri reportedly benefited within a week. Also advertises a Bissell carpet sweeper as a valuable gift for lightening chores.
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