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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1926
Page
2
Veteran American actor John Drew, seen at his East Harpton home, retires to private life after attending the annual dinner of the focal volunteer fire department where he announced it would be his last public appearance.
A 1926 health note explains that coughing is a symptom, not a disease, caused by irritation in the chest, nose, throat or distant sites. It lists potential sources such as adenoids, dry mouth from mouth breathing, inflamed tonsils, indigestion, and early pneumonia, noting varying remedies may fit different cases.
The piece describes how trench wounds in World War I France carried soil contamination leading to tetanus or lockjaw. It notes Nicolaier identifying the soil germ in 1885, widespread preventive tetanus doses for wounded soldiers, symptoms including jaw locking and body spasms, high mortality, and that antitetanus serum is the effective treatment when given early in large doses.
Workers at a chair company near Owensboro Kentucky feasted on catfish after a 30 pound specimen was found swimming in a small pool inside a hollow log. The fish was discovered just as the timber was about to be sawn into chair stock, having traveled from Green River to the factory.
An advertisement touts a clear, healthy complexion by bathing with Cuticura Soap and hot water to cleanse pores followed by Cuticura Talcum powder dusting. It presents this routine as the mark of a refined woman and a distinctive appearance.
A jumbled OCR page presents quotes from Epictetus Garibaldi and Walpole, along with stray lines about a gaming house anteroom and a brand new device called Sonferaphone. An advertisement touts Red Cross Ball Blue for blueing laundry.
The Booston Transcript notes a witty dig among rivals about Is YouUr DHITof good matured. The remark implies they would not leave him alone with the cuckoo clock.
A quiz asks what one would do with a million dollars. Tim contemplates purchasing a decent watch as a practical first step.
A letter from Mrs. Jack Lorberter of Dulldale Place urges young women to start Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound now for long term health. She describes prior fear and isolation, credits the remedy with improving her condition, and the domestic happiness that followed.
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