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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1920
Page
2
Advertisement touts Dr King’s New Discovery as the reliable cure for colds grippe throat coughs and croup with fifty years of trusted use. It claims quick relief and family suitability priced 60c and 1.20 at all druggists.
Healthful regulation of bowels through Dr Kings New Life Pills cleanses waste and supports proper flow. Mild and reliable, the remedy avoids violent purgatives, priced 25c at all druggists.
Dave Hiden pursues citywide growth with Conward as they float a land deal near the city limits. The plan, backed by London finance, promises a million-dollar payoff through new lots and a streetcar route, while Dave wrestles with trust in Conward and his own moral compass.
David Eden, son of a drunken rancher, rescues a doctor after an auto accident and meets Irene. They fall for each other before Dave moves to town, learns city ways, and starts a newspaper career aided by Melvin Duncan and Edith. He matures from a reckless rider to a responsible reporter.
A fragment notes a tiny Central American hummingbird about the size of a blue bottle fly with a delicate form. It highlights the bird as exceptionally small among hummingbirds known to science.
An advertisement claims Bayer aspirin has been prescribed for over eighteen years and is the genuine aspirin. It promotes Bayer tablets for colds head pain toothache earache neuralgia rheumatism and other pains, with safety warnings to look for the Bayer cross on the package. It notes inexpensive twelve tablet tins and larger packages sold by druggists.
A wry exchange unfolds as banter about engagement rings and future vows surfaces in a Boston Transcript item. The dialogue hints at romance and social expectations without revealing concrete details.
An advertisement urges parents to use Cascarets for biliousness constipation and stomach ills in children. It claims the candy cathartic cleanses the liver and bowels without griping or dangerous drugs, and notes it moves sour bile gases and waste out of the bowels. The copy touts no cramps or inconvenience for the family.
Thousands of women suffer kidney and bladder trouble without realizing it. The ad claims Swamp Root by Kilmer cures kidney, liver, and bladder issues, offering a sample for ten cents and urging purchase of larger bottles at drug stores. Also a terse joke about marriage follows.
Live lobsters were the first merchandise carried by the new air service between Paris and Brussels. Much of a woman's happiness is due to her ability to improve on nature.
An old style medicinal ad promotes a warmth giving remedy for external pains including lumbago sprains and strains. It claims quick relief through topical action without rubbing and invites readers to ask their druggist for the named product.
A Wilkes County Public Schools superintendent endorses Brames Vapomentha Salve noting it prevents pneumonia when used early and treats colds grippe influenza pleurisy bronchitis and other ailments. The ad notes external application without staining clothes and sells bottles from Brame Drug Co North Wilkesboro NC with prices 80 cents and 1.20 for six times as much.
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