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Newspaper
Filer Record
Location
Filer, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1920
Page
8
An advertisement urges readers to avoid salts and purgatives and use Cascarets to thoroughly cleanse the stomach and bowels. It claims the product removes undigested food and bile, relieves constipation, and leaves you feeling better by morning without gripes or discomfort. It ends with a military slogan about genius.
Ad praises California Fig Syrup as a child laxative that cleanses stomach liver and bowels. It stresses the safe harm free laxative, fruity taste and child friendly dose directions on each bottle. Mothers urged to say California.
The Bayer Company outlines how to take Bayer Tablets of Aspirin with water and stresses the Bayer Cross safety mark. It notes the medicine has been prescribed for any pain or ailment from colds to rheumatism for over eighteen years and is sold in small tins or larger packages by druggists.
An old advertisement extols Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a premier kidney liver and bladder remedy claiming thousands of successful cases. It urges immediate treatment and selling bottles in two three sizes with sample requests to Se rimer Co. It also notes alarmist lines about preventable child deaths and a stray quip about dogs.
Dim Gertrude Beanin portrayed an Indine figure connected to Lewis and Clark on a famous expedition. Washington celebrated Linewin's birthday. Mrs Bennin, granddaughter of Chief Sitting Bull, is noted for decades of community work among her people and plans to return to South Dakota after the war.
A damaged letter notes support for a veteran seeking business recovery in England. It describes a dedication emblem a ringed hat with crossed rifles and a wreath, printed or engraved. The sender belongs to an ex-Service Professional and Commercial association formed to protect those who answered the colors and rebuilt their fortunes on return.
Britain claims more clocks and watches per capita than any nation and asserts that its timekeeping is superior. Greenwich and Kew observatories test watches to certify perfection, setting the standard for reliability. A watch must excel in all aspects of testing to earn the certificate.
Fragmentary reminiscence from a fishing trip describes a fisherman's routine of waking, sleeping, and chasing a calm routine. The narrator recalls sleep patterns, gentleness of the river, and the comfort found in the simple act of fishing.
In 1910 the Auden Powell troop initiated mothers work to aid scouting. Mothers form clansses to explore its value and assist in coordination. Central Town Scout Mothers unite appointees from troop mothers. meetings occur quarterly. Fathers and mothers join in many activities, including camp kitchen support and hospital outfitting.
A letter to President Colin H. Livingstone of the Boy Scouts of America from General Secretary Beigheder notes cordial exchanges between French scouts and American scouts. It mentions the Paris badge attendees and M. Tardieu, the French commissioner for Franco-American affairs, sending best wishes to the American brother scouts.
Three forest fires near Reading Pennsylvania scorched about 900 acres of timberland. Scouts aided extinguishing the Neversink Mountain blaze and aided efforts on a Hartman tract fire, marching with Troops Seven and Eleven along the state highway to stave off the flames aided by Hamburg scouts.
A patrol of Boy Scouts in Expartn Cal answered a community alert 40 minutes after a call. Firefighters rushed to the hill where underbrush was burning quickly, urging prompt action and testing the scouts' readiness and courage in a real emergency.
A whimsical column explores common omens believed to bring fortune or misfortune. It cites iron or pins picked up head first as lucky, reverse garments worn by accident, and superstitions about cats and furniture wear as signs of weather or luck, noting varied folk beliefs from London readers.
The Brooklyn Bridge spans over a mile and cost more than 25 million dollars according to the Automobile Blue Book. Designed by John A Roebling construction began in 1870 and opened to traffic in May 1883. Roebling died during early work, his son William A Roebling continued and was severely injured becoming an invalid, while his wife aided by telescope and labor helped complete riveting of the bridge.
The article notes widespread needlework in the United States and estimates 240 12ST items made last year. It argues labor saved by women would affect matron life, then shifts to a Yale study showing death rates rise with higher temperatures and fall with cooler days. Doctor Huntington links weather to mortality in New York City, urging consistent variability tolerance across seasons.
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