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Newspaper
Fairfield Tribune
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1920
Page
11
A vintage advertisement promotes St Jacobs Liniment as a harmless cure for rheumatism and related pains. It urges consistent topical use on tender spots to relieve pain, stiffness, sciatica, backache and neuralgia, claiming fast results with a 30 cent bottle.
A 50 year old physician, Dr Pierce, built a rural practice and later fame in Buffalo New York He released Golden Medical Discovery a tonic blood maker and corrective sold nationwide from roots and barks. Over twenty four million bottles were sold across the United States.
A state survey rejects claims of a 150000 worker shortfall, finding 1449 missing hands among Iowa farmers and noting some tillage shifts to pasture. The plan calls for four crop and livestock surveys and research on future food needs, while officials criticize inflated figures in press reports. An offer of free limestone is extended.
A home remedy for gray hair claims Sage and Sulphur or Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound can darken hair naturally with a sponge or brush. The text notes it is a cosmetic preparation, not a medicine, and suggests daily use for a youthful appearance while avoiding disease cures.
Jerome W. Hunt, president of the state federation, says the railroad car shortage is bad but officials are trying to meet shipper needs. He notes local agents may discriminate in favor of certain locales and urges bringing issues to higher authorities as the national federation studies the shortage.
Catarrh cannot be cured with local applications as they do not reach the disease seat. The remedy must be taken internally to affect the blood and mucous surfaces. Hall's Catarrh Medicine, prescribed by top physicians, uses tonics and blood purifiers. Sent for testimonials and pricing. sold by druggists. also Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Historical remedy Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound rejuvenates faded gray hair. A downtown druggist notes natural, even darkening after a single use with a sponge or brush, with only one or two applications needed for a glossy look. It is a toilet product not a disease cure.
Transportation of farm products faces delays amid a switchmen strike halting many eastern cars. Des Moines talks with the Chicago Rock Island and Milwaukee lines hint at relief with more cars soon. Gray Silver in Washington reports 30,000 grain cars started west, easing the bottleneck somewhat.
Mr England and Mr Starkey of Bell Telephone and Marshall Field era staff present. From factory and shop they bring music and life stories, promising an engaging program for the evening audience.
The statement notes that delivery of cars and engines is a prerequisite for lasting relief, implying aid depends on material support. The message underscores a sequence where supply lines determine the timeliness of benefits.
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