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Newspaper
Encampment Record
Location
Encampment, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1916
Page
12
An old advertisement targets mothers with claims that California Syrup of Figs safely relieves constipation in children and adults. It promotes a 60 cent bottle with directions printed on the label and asserts the product cleanses the stomach liver and bowels quickly.
An advertisement touts Danderine claiming dandruff ends within ten minutes after application and hair becomes light, fluffy, and lustrous. It urges readers to buy Knowlton’s 6 for 26 cents at any store and try the product to prove hair can look beautiful and abundant.
An advertisement urges drinking lots of water and taking Jad Salts to flush kidneys and prevent illness. It claims uric acid from meat harms kidney function, causes backache and other symptoms, and promotes Jad Salts as a safe, inexpensive remedy. It warns against fraud sellers and suggests early treatment.
Western Newspaper Union reports allied plans for a Balkan offensive in May while London voices unease over a rumored German battle fleet in the North Sea. Reports claim German forces retook part of Corbeaux wood at Verdun and Turks claim heavy British losses east of Kut el Amara.
Reports of Germany declaring war on Portugal and issuing passports to Portugal’s minister clash with obituaries for Jean Mounet Sully and Fred T. Jane. Other items note Leipsle fair exhibitors, a dynamiting conviction in Canada, naval losses, Armenian casualties, Carranza moves, and various sports and general news including Taft on the Monroe doctrine.
A Mr F C Case of Welcome Lake Pa describes relief from back ache kidney trouble and related symptoms after using Dodds Kidney Pills. He advises publishing the letter for sufferers and notes the product is sold at 50c per box. Also mentions Dodds Dyspepsia Tablets at 60c and includes a light joke about prices and a Russian pun.
An advertisement extols Allen’s com BASE powder as a powerful corn cure that softens and relieves pain. The copy claims fast sting relief and great comfort, touting a trial package from a Sydney area address.
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