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Newspaper
Dermott News
Location
Dermott, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1917
Page
7
Mrs W C Brown of Bulls W Third Street Cleveland Ohio reports four weeks in hospital with severe lower body pains and fainting. She credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with significant improvement and urges others to try it in any drug store before returning home.
An eccentric tirade promotes skin remedies and tonics with mock sermon tone. The text parodies medical claims, touts “eminent practical” solutions, and critiques contemporary wellness trends while naming obscure products and writers.
Samuel Sims of Hazen, former state senator, was sentenced by Judge Ros Lea in Little Rock to one year in prison and a $1800 fine for accepting a bribe tied to a Senate bill on stamp trading. Sims walked to the bench with his wife present as the sentence was read. his appeal was granted.
A Chancery suit filed by Murphy wold Stallcap Gregory and Thompson leads a sprawling case in Hot Springs courts. The action involves numerous defendants and large holdings, with county records and local officials cited as proceedings unfold amid a broad regional context.
Local druggists report a drop in calomel sales as Dodson's Liver Tone gains popularity. The vegetable remedy is advertised as safe, non irritating, and effective with a money back guarantee. It promises a clear head, active liver, and clean bowels by morning with no salivation or next day malaise.
A 1916 reader letter lauds Swamp Root for kidney and bladder improvement after prior doctors failed. The correspondent L. A. Richardson claims dramatic recovery after three months on the remedy and urges readers to obtain a sample and booklet by mailing ten cents to Dr Kilmer & Co in Binghamton New York. Regular bottle sizes are sold at drug stores.
A humorous exchange unfolds as Blunder misidentifies a coarse-featured woman as his wife Daggett corrects him revealing the error. The moment ends with Blunder admitting his mistake and light self mockery.
An old Grove's Tonic advertisement touts quinine and iron as a universal tonic. It claims to act on the liver drive out malaria enrich the blood and build the system. The notice appears in a Minnesota Tribune home heroes section noting workers who haul screens and other gear.
An old ad column promotes Red Cross Ball Blue laundry product claiming superior whiteness and value in a 6 cent package. It also includes a jokey health tonic pitch Renovine and a quip about seeking medical help for hopeless cases.
A vintage ad promotes making a lemon skin lotion by mixing lemon juice with orchard white to create a quarter pint. It claims whitening and smoothing effects for the face neck arms and hands and urges daily massage for brighter skin. Also notes a Plantation Chill Tonic to combat chills and fever and ends with a quip about ancestry bragging.
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