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Newspaper
Fairfield Tribune
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1921
Page
21
A clipped line references Pensonhurst and a quip about giving up eating meat to build muscle, ending with a remark about returning home to eat some of the speaker's wife's furs.
Pacon notes a man claims to have invented a watch that will run for six years without winding. Egbert replies he would say that is going some.
The remark notes Jones's perpetual engagement across social settings and jokes that his lively presence comes from constant being well-lilied.
In remote districts of Norway bears are kept under watch as they climb poles and sit on cross bars causing poles to sway and fall. Local observers report bears display a pole climbing habit that endangers infrastructure and interrupts telegraph and telephone service.
Samuel Neiswanger of Fairfield Testifies that kidney troubles caused back pain and nighttime urination. After using three boxes of Dean's Kidney Pills his condition improved and he reports no remaining symptoms. Price 60c at dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY Mfrs.
The notice promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a constitutional cure for catarrhal deafness caused by inflammation of the Eustachian tube. It asserts the medicine acts through the blood to reduce inflammation and restore hearing, offering circulars free and listing J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio as sellers.
A skin specialist recommends Mentho Sulphur for eczema and itching claiming it destroys germs, soothes irritation, and heals skin quickly. The ad advises sufferers to obtain a small jar from a druggist and use it like cold cream.
An old time remedy revived in drugstores claims to restore natural color and gloss to gray hair. A downtown pharmacist says the Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound darkens evenly, with one strand treated nightly until gray vanishes.
An advertisement touts Adler-i-ka as a quick remedy for gas on stomach and sour stomach. It claims relief of indigestion and constipation by acting on the gut and bowel, with a testimonial of a man helped after five years with one dose. Higley Drug Store offers it in Fairfield, Iowa.
A health advisory cites a noted authority claiming meat forms uric acid that stresses kidneys, causing dull kidney pain, backaches, indigestion, and nighttime urination. It recommends four ounces of Rad Salts dissolves in water daily to flush acids, neutralize irritation, and improve kidney function.
A promotional note suggests Hamburg Breast Tea as an inexpensive vegetable cold cure. Drink a teacup full daily or at bedtime after steeping a tablespoon of the tea in boiling water and straining. The remedy claims to open skin pores, relieve congestion, loosen bowels, and break a cold quickly.
A vintage advertisement urges readers to rub the skin with St Jacobs Oil to relieve rheumatism and aching joints. It claims the treatment is harmless and effective for pain, sciatic, lumbago, backache, and neuralgia, selling a 35 cent bottle at drug stores.
An old remedy promotes a morning drink of hot water with limestone phosphate to wash toxins from the system. It claims headaches stem from auto intoxication and that daily flushing of stomach, liver, and bowels ends misery, with quick results and low cost.
Carbon paper and typewriter ribbons for all makes available at the Tribune office. Low-cost stock for clerical work and office use.
Nervous debility described with fatigue and lack of energy prompts a medical ad for Dr. J F Shallenberger of Chicago offering free confidential consultation. The notice highlights surgical uses and rupture treatment and notes that new patients arrive by recommendation from treated individuals.
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