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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1917
Page
4
A health note urges waking with hot water and limestone phosphate to cleanse the stomach liver kidneys and bowels. Readers are advised to drink a glass of hot water with a teaspoon of limestone phosphate each morning, claiming it neutralizes toxins and promotes overall purity. The article touts inside bathing as a common practice and notes this powder is inexpensive and nearly tasteless.
A vintage advertisement touts Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound as a cosmetic to darken gray hair, restore gloss, and create a youthful look. It claims the product darkens naturally and evenly after daily use and denies disease treatment use.
There is more Catarrh in this section of the country than all other diseases put together and for years it was supposed incurable. Hall's Catarrh Cure by F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio is a constitutional remedy taken internally and acting through the blood on mucous surfaces. One hundred dollars reward for any case it fails to cure.
This explainer details Liberty Loan bonds issued June 15 1917. Bearer and registered bonds share fixed maturity options 15 to 30 years with semiannual interest. Rates reach 3 1 4 percent, tax exempt except inheritance tax, and holders may swap for higher rate bonds during wartime.
Citizens urged to subscribe to the Liberty Loan Bond issue, stressing patriotic duty and national honor. Emphasizes participation over amount, framing the loan as a mortgage on the United States to aid freedom in Europe, with emphasis on unity and sacrifice.
J. H. Beckmann promotes a top on the market sprayer for tobacco and potato farmers. Buyers are urged to visit and place orders before April 20 with price listed as $9.00 per 5t.
An old advertisement claims Croxone ends backache and urinary disorders by cleansing kidneys and dissolving uric acid. It asserts quick, long lasting relief regardless of age or prior treatments and offers a refund if it fails.
Mrs Metz writes that her 52 year old mother, long troubled by cramping spells and severe headaches, improved after taking Cardui. She started with three a day, then four, reporting better appetite and strength and no longer experiencing painful headaches. She endorses the tonic for other women.
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