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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1920
Page
7
An old advertisement urges readers to visit a druggist for Dr. King's New Discovery to treat colds coughs and croup. It claims decades of trusted use for all ages with bottles priced 60c and 1.20.
A fragmentary notice cites Dr King’s New Life Pills as a prompt mild remedy for digestive distress. The text presents a cautionary tone urging readers to seek relief through the advertised product.
Wallen fights shoreward on the burning Monleigh as Malays swarm aboard. He and Gunga defend the bridge ladders while Ram Gulab Singh closes in. Miss MacKay and Wallen escape to safety with Damon and York crew, and MacKnight calls from afar.
Foreign missionaries in Chefoo Shanghai Foovchow Amoy and Swa tow have introduced lace making among Chinese women and exported lace at times. In Chefoo only linen and cotton threads are used, while the other ports use linen and cotton. Lace is cheaper than needlework abroad due to low wages in China, yet lack of enterprise in adapting patterns to fashion hinders industry.
An old health advert warns that kidney failure threatens long life and urges immediate action. It promotes GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules as a worldwide remedy and promises relief or money back, urging readers to ask for the original imported brand.
A commentator notes two chorus members, described as butchers and yokers, likely serving as feeders for the star in the vaudeville act. The remark hints at backstage dynamics and performer roles.
Tonight you may feel rundown from biliousness and constipation. Cascarets offer relief without griping or harsh effects and work while you sleep, unlike Calomel or harsh pills, at little cost.
A large forest fire in Angeles National Forest Southern California threatened the area for eighteen days. Hundreds of rangers and volunteers fought the blaze with backfires and airplane guidance to contain it within the starting region. Several resorts and homes were endangered but only a few cabins burned. Pasadena waterworks will get a firebreak plant to safeguard the city.
A vintage report notes a delicate apparatus by a Russian scientist showing light waves exert no measurable mechanical pressure, challenging prior assumptions. The finding reframes understanding of light momentum and interactions with matter.
Unclear dialogue references waiters and a code for cocktials in a barnyard setting. The garbled text hints at cryptic communication but contains no concrete names, places, or events to anchor a factual summary.
In the Majority Mrs Bacon notes judges at a Cedar Fishes baby show gave prizes to every contestant, remarking booby prizes were common. Mr Bacon adds there were many booby prizes.
An old advertisement claims relief from cold symptoms with a dose of Pape's Cold Compound every two hours, noting instant nasal decongestion and headache relief. It markets the product as inexpensive and effective without assistance or taste advantages.
The piece notes gold destruction from fires such as the Lusitania ruin, widespread hoarding, and hidden treasure in regions without banks. London suffers about 2,400 fires annually while India, China, and Africa absorb or misplace vast gold reserves as wages support mining labor and escape to treasuries.
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