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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1920
Page
9
Promoting Calotabs as a modern calomel tablet the ad claims a painless biliousness and constipation remedy. One tablet at bedtime with water will cleanse the liver by morning, allow eating what you please, and avoid nausea or griping. Original package thirty cents, drugstores stock the tab.
An advertisement touts Danderine promising no dandruff and shinier hair with thicker appearance. A Washington dinner features Mrs. William G. McAdoo recounting a quip about a modern girl praising a play, debating if it is ultra or suitable for taking her mother.
An advertisement touts Roman Eye Balsam as relief for tired eyes at bedtime. A dialogue between wife and husband reveals a charitable request as the wife asks for money to attend church, claiming she is the poor deserving woman.
An old newspaper ad touts Cascarets for bowel and stomach relief claiming morning clarity and pleasant breath with no griping. It notes affordable prices and even appeals to children. A humorous line mocks prohibition and a husband drinking perfumes improving his breath.
A vintage ad urges parents to seek the name California on syrup bottles for children's laxative care. It extols the fruity taste and says full directions appear on each bottle. The message also condemns evasion and quotes Balzac about integrity.
The Ayrshire breed originated in Ayrshire Scotland with rugged woodland and sparse pastures requiring large grazing areas. Importations to the US began in 1822 with New England New York and Pennsylvania housing many examples. Colors range from red to dark mahogany with white markings and long outward turning horns as a notable feature.
Ayrshire cows are praised for square level udders and long bodies. They show brisk energy and high alertness, with a nervous disposition aiding production on rough pastures. Calves weigh 55 to 80 pounds at birth, milk contains small fat globules and ships well with moderate butterfat.
A cow in poor condition at the start of lactation cannot produce well. The feed after freshening should mainly build the body rather than target milk production.
The piece extolls Western Canada 1920 grain crops with vast wheat oat barley and flax yields. It projects a Canadian harvest value over a billion dollars driven by wheat at about 250 million bushels and strong oats, with threshers and elevators at stations along extensive rail lines. It notes cattle horses sheep pigs dairy and other farm products boosting income and inviting buyers to Western Canada in fall winter and spring.
An ad promotes Cuticura products for improving complexions dandruff itching and rough hands. It urges using Cuticura Ointment after gentle cleansing with Cuticura Soap and hot water noting swift five minute wash off. The ad also contains a brief men’s quip about wealth and aspiration.
An advertisement touts Pape’s Diapepsin as the quickest relief for indigestion gas flatulence heartburn sour stomach fermentation and acidity. A few tablets said to give immediate relief and allow eating favorite foods without fear at a cost of a few cents. It claims to be harmless and used by millions annually. Plus a light quip about a poor woman’s husband.
A fragment notes Mrs. Green and Mr. Brassie discuss carving and slicing, with Mrs Green claiming her husband hates carving and becomes mad when he slices his bail, indicating domestic tension in a brief, unresolved exchange.
A vintage advertisement extols Bochee's Syrup as a cure for coughs colds bronchitis and throat irritation. It claims fifty four years of global sales and notes the product aids weak inflamed lungs for a better night’s rest with easy morning expectoration. Sold by all druggists and dealers. French proverb closes.
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