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Newspaper
Filer Record
Location
Filer, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1920
Page
2
A scanned clipping blends an advertisement for Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root kidney and bladder remedy with a long, rambling anecdote about hospital experiences and a naming discussion for a baby. The ad touts purity and herbal ingredients while the narrative recounts social scenes and a post office encounter.
A vintage ad touts Cascarets as a safe laxative option that works while you sleep. It claims immediate relief from biliousness and constipation, contrasts with harsh pills, and urges mothers to inspect Castoria bottles for the signature and 80 year use.
Gov Henry J Allen acts to stabilize coal by mobilizing volunteers and proposes a permanent emergency policy. He backs a Kansas court of industrial relations, designed to curb strikes, mediate disputes, and, if needed, seize operations or jail leaders. The court would serve the public welfare, not either side.
Crown Prince Leopold of Belgium sends a letter to American Boy Scouts detailing Belgian efforts during the war. He notes early civilian and military help, wartime inactivity under occupation, and renewed activity after liberation, expressing best wishes for the American organization.
A mixed ad and note assembly promotes a gray hair home remedy using Harbe Compound and glycerine, claims soft glossy hair and no color run off. Also praises Hall’s Catarrh Medicine taken internally, plus brief historical notes on Brazilian independence and milk preservation gadget called a homogentor with dubious efficacy.
Representative James Vo Me Clarle of Oklahoma told the house the war medals labeled Made in Germany warned Americans to stay neutral or face ruin. The seven medals mocked U S ships, neutrality, Wilson’s 14 points, and the Lusitania sinking, including a New York ticket window scene and a skeleton warning against sailing.
Former Secretary Carter Glass tells a Washington gathering of Boy Scouts that the organization is an institution hostile to nothing good and a credit to American youth. He cites their Liberty town campaigns and thanks them for aiding the treasury and displaying patriotism.
A postal messenger boy carrying bundles meets Dan Beard, national scout commissioner of the Boy Scouts of America, aboard an elevator in the Flatiron Building. The boy mistakes Beard for a friend named Dan Beard, creating a humorous moment as he salutes and drops his bundles.
Mathing Ernberger the vice president and minister of finance of the German republic is described as the most discussed figure in Germany today. Financiers fear two proposed measures emergency levy on property and an income tax could ruin industrial fortunes within a decade. Ernberger seeks American financial help and promises nonresident capital will face only a maximum 3 percent income tax.
Rear Admiral William S Sims, known for outspoken views, faced an official reprimand years before war over a Dublin incident. He later wrote on the American navy, opposed by Sinn Fein factions, and declined a distinguished service medal amid debates over naval officer recommendations and secretary's changes.
A stray brick dropped by a truck in York, Pennsylvania, caused a minor street disruption as vehicles swerved and a pedestrian stumbled. Onlookers praised the driver’s caution and a passerby who removed the brick, deeming the incident a genuine good turn.
Bay scouts from New Toro and New Jersey enjoyed the largest permanent camp in the ward last summer with over 150 scouts at once in the open-air flag ground behind Bear Mountain on the Hylson river. Interstate Park Commission plans to build from three to eight new camps to care for about 2500 scouts.
Mrs A Kress of Los Angeles praises Dr. Pierce for cure after seven years of prostration. She credits Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery with restoring health and urges friends to use his medicines for female ailments and backache.
Mrs. E. G. Demanar reports lasting relief from constipation using Pleasant Pellets. The ad emphasizes quick, practical health aid and warns against reckless undertakings. The message mixes testimonial style with casual advice about care and microbes.
An advertisement presents Bayer Tablets of Aspirin as the true world famous aspirin prescribed for over eighteen years. It notes the Bayer Cross on every tablet and pack, lists uses including cold pain neuralgia and headache, and mentions small tin boxes of 12 tablets and larger packages sold by druggists. The ad ends with a tagline about splinters in life going unnoticed until we slide down.
An old ad claims relief from a severe cold with a two hour dosing schedule of Pape's Cal Compound. The first dose allegedly unclogs nostrils, eases head pressure, stops runny nose and feverish symptoms, and costs only a few cents at drug stores.
An old advertisement touts Green's August Flower as a gentle tonic that regulates digestion in the stomach and intestines, cleanses the alimentary canal, and stimulates bile production. It claims wide use for indigestion, nervous dyspepsia, constipation, and related intestinal troubles, sold by druggists everywhere. The copy ends with a humorous aside about Adam and the apple when ordering a salt.
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