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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1920
Page
13
Boschee's Syrup has been used for coughs bronchitis and lung troubles for fifty three years. The ad claims the syrup eases coughing helps rest and morning expectoration and is made in America used in homes worldwide. The notice emphasizes influenza deaths vs war deaths and concludes with a motto about smaller men and revenge.
Dr Carter s K. and B. Tea offers a purely vegetable remedy for constipation. Brew at home and a small package lasts long. Many old users report improved liver and bowel condition after a bedtime cup and occasional use thereafter. It is praised for reducing bilious attacks and improving complexion. Sold by druggists for years. C Wells Co Le Roy N Y.
Agricultural experts urge farmers to use affordable advertising to reach motor travelers, with bulletin boards at the gate, neat farm lettering, and printed letterheads. Direct parcel post ads, wrappers, and farm notices in local papers help build a reputation, while a distinctive display and packaging boost consumer interest and reach.
A farmer explains the value of clearly lettered farm names and products on vehicles to build recognition. He notes a dairy farmer who dramatically increased retail sales by branding trucks and wagons with the farm name and a distinctive dark yellow color, plus printed letterheads to streamline correspondence.
The article explains how boys and girls in club work learn to keep accurate day to day accounts for their projects. It cites animal feeding records showing feed costs labor costs time value receipts and profits to teach practical record keeping and ownership skills for future farming responsibilities.
Nar tisco Arellano, Nicaragua’s scion, sought $1,000,000 in policies from U S and Canadian firms. He faked death by self injury, hid for two years in a Nicaragua mountain hermit retreat, then confessed to insurance investigator Robert L Barnes after discovery.
A city notice warns St Louis residents that keeping goldfish in bowls near windows raises fire risk. Sunlight on glass and water may heat curtains and carpets, prompting higher insurance rates after a recent demonstration.
Baltinore American notes Tord declares a plan to try a mind cure as a remedy and asks what the treatment will target.
An advertisement touts Bayer as the genuine aspirin, noting it is recommended by physicians for nineteen years. It promotes Bayer tablets in a labeled package with directions for headaches colds pain neuralgia lumbago and rheumatism. The ad also mentions Wrights Indian Vegetable Pills as a remedy for digestion and urges cost efficiency with a handy tin of 12 tablets.
Bowhead whales, arctic denizens without teeth, carry whalebone slabs in their upper jaws. The largest slats reach 10 to 12 feet, used as sieves to strain prey. Whalebone fetches about 7.50 per pound and a full-grown bowhead can be worth around 15 000 for its baleen and jaw material.
A humorous quote contrasts a wife's mood with a husband's doubt at home. The Boston Transcript uses a witty exchange to illustrate unpredictability in married life and the idea that women are changeable.
An exhortation to seek kidney care urges patience and proper help. It promotes Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules as a near immediate remedy for kidney and related pains, claiming rapid relief and urging customers to look for the Gold Medal name on sealed packages with a money refund if not effective.
Explanations describe the phrase fool’s cap in the context of English paper marks. The term relates to wartime monopolies granted under Charles II and Cromwell, where royal arms were replaced by fool’s cap and bella, a change later reversed but the journal still bears the name foolseap.
A humorous dialogue excerpt shows The Dub arguing with The Deb and The Deb challenging a plan. The Dub falters mixing a metaphor about a powder nose as a sharp retort. The Buffalo Express captures a witty exchange from a period nondescript scene.
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