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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1916
Page
6
Mothers cite California Syrup of Figs as ideal laxative for sick children. Gentle Inside cleaning relieves feverish, irritable stages and sour stomach. one teaspoonful clears foul waste in hours. Bottle lists directions for all ages. ad ends with a note about marital harmony.
Iowa state veterinarian Dr. J J Gibson warns that only 11000 for disease control hampers hog cholera and foot and mouth defense while Pennsylvania spends 80000 for livestock health. He urges universal inoculation of inbound hogs and stricter state shipments to curb outbreaks as cholera appears in Manning and Cass county.
The Northwest farm yield drives Canada’s 1915 prospects with record crop value estimated at over 400 million dollars. Bank reports praise growth, improved trade balances, and rich settler immigration potential as grain markets recover and rail earnings surge. Lord Byron idolized in Greece amid wartime reflections. A Polish Polish relations note shares calm in Silesia and a singer’s Paris teaching resuming. A quip notes women’s view on money and purchases.
A collection of reader letters from Lynn Mass and various U S towns endorses Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for female troubles avoiding surgical operations. Women describe relief from pains bearing down and fatigue, crediting the remedy and Sanative Wash after doctors allegedly advised surgery. Letters from Marinette Detroit Bellevue Taos and Bellevue Pa illustrate perceived success and gratitude.
A dubious ad style item touts Emerald Oil as a cure for swollen veins and glands, claiming two ounces of full strength oil reduces swelling quickly. It promises hospital use and long lasting results, with additional baffling health claims and miscellaneous vanity lines.
Distinguishing doctors and authorities agree urine rarely reveals treatment plans. If backache scalding urine or urinary distress occur, send urine sample to Dr. Pierce at the Surgical Institute Buffalo NY for free medical advice. Dr Pierce claims a new remedy far stronger than lithia and markets specific tonics and pills with long standing reputation.
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