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Newspaper
Fairfield Tribune
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1921
Page
6
The speaker laments people who suppress joy and gaiety, preparing for a grim afterlife. He recalls encountering a cold, intelligent man in the streets who gives a rayless look, likening him to a heaven sent assessor and imagining harsh actions toward a kitten.
The article outlines early time systems such as the Banar month of about 20% days, forming a 54 day year. It notes mismatches between seasons and months, with errors growing to over three months in ten years. It mentions Jews and Greeks adding months irregularly and the 19 year cycle adding seven months to stay roughly aligned.
A murky exchange hints at a pursuit and a violent hit. One speaker grabs a coat button as a trophy while another questions the identity of a man named Burt, suggesting a sensationalized and unsettled aftermath.
A Boston Transcript note explains Bessie’s punchy school lesson on punctuation. She told her little brother a period is a dot and a comma is a period that has uprooted.
Jud Tunkins argues life would be pleasant if human nature forgot resentments as easily as obligations. He notes the ease of releasing debt like duties and urges reflection on personal grievances.
A summer bronchial cough disrupts sleep and saps vitality while hay fever and asthma flare seasonally. Foley's Honey and Tar Compound soothes inflamed membranes, stops throat tickling, and relieves wheezy breathing. Contains no opiates. Jericho and Easton.
London Mail quotes a jaunty old saying expressing enduring vigor and stubborn wit as a humorous cultural note of a long lived phrase.
Mrs. Lucile Mackey of Washington Pennsylvania reports her three year old daughter suffered a dry cough after a severe cold. She purchased Foley's Honey and Tar and states the cough disappeared after starting the second bottle. Jericho and Easton advertisement.
A reflective note from the Exchange laments waste and urges a decent day’s work to reduce liver medicine use. It argues personal effort could lower medical reliance and improve national outcomes.
The schedule lists Chicago to Denver limits and Chicago to McCook routes with multiple daily times, plus Burlingtion Ottumwa and Des Moines Peoria locals. Trains 17 179 2 and 178 do not run Sundays.
Fairfield resident R W Phillips describes back strain kidney pain and dizziness. After using Doan's Kidney Pills he reports relief in days and says two boxes cured the pains enabling him to work again. Price 60c at dealers. Dean's Kidney Pills are the same remedy.
Mrs. Geo. Powers of Revere Massachusetts reports Foley Cathartic Tablets help her indigestion and constipation. She says they banish biliousness headache and gas and she recommends them to everyone. Jericho & Co.
An English physician proposes paraffin as first aid for burns. Apply a few drops from a candle held seven to eight inches high, avoiding a thick coating that would be unbearably hot. Cover with gauze or linen, then add a second paraffin layer.
An advertisement frames Hall's Catarrh Medicine as strengthening the system and cleansing the blood to prevent frequent colds. It claims internal action through the blood reduces inflammation of mucous surfaces and restores normal conditions. The copy notes chronic catarrh may follow acute attacks and urges readers to obtain circulars and medicine from druggists.
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