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Newspaper
Forest City Courier
Location
Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1920
Page
2
A biology teacher reports pupil papers with observations on organic matter seeds scattered by wind and water, insect peculiarities including disease and food destruction, grasshopper movement and jaw motion, and a note that a larva is an unfinished animal.
Total Eclipse reports that Senator Snortsworthy decided against sacrificing himself for party gains after consulting friends. He argues it is better to be a sacrificial lamb gaining publicity than to be quietly ignored, a stance seen as Unhappy by the candidate.
A married couple faces accusations from neighbors that they are too lazy to start projects. The dispute centers on perceived procrastination and halted neighborhood efforts, amplifying tensions between residents. No formal action reported.
Bayer introduced Aspirin eighteen years ago and marketed Bayer Tablets of Aspirin as a safe, world famous pain relief. The genuine Bayer Cross marks genuine packages. boxes of 12 tablets cost only a few cents with proper directions. Druggists sell larger Bayer packages. Aspirin is the Bayer trade mark of Monoacetic acid ester of Salicylic acid.
After the war there has been no notable shift in men's tailoring or garment use. Manufacturers report steady demand for the same types of garments, with no large increase in larger sizes or altered patterns. Consumers continue to wear suits and undergarments as before, and there is no appreciable change in male dress practices today versus two years ago.
A Stepney London workman uncovered a Roman burial urn containing human bones believed to be nearly two thousand years old. The find suggests ancient occupation in the area and may prompt further excavation or study by archaeology authorities.
Police recover a trinket said to contain valuables worth 25000 dollars. Deputy Thad Howell and Sheriff’s deputies raid moonshine stills, destroying about fifty in Wayne county. Fourteen divorces granted in Superior Court, the largest in years, with white and black parties. Ground cleared for two large tobacco warehouses in the northern city area and a big tobacco crop expected next season. Cyclone in Union county kills three, injures others, and damages schools, churches, and farmhouses. Winston-Salem marked as North Carolina's king city by census officials. Lexington unsettled by census figures claiming 5254 residents, with calls to recheck. Frost harms fruit crops in Catawba and Statesville areas with heavy losses to pears and peaches. Surry county approves $8700 public health budget and hires full-time health staff. Traveling University program proceeds in Lenoir county towns with health and ag topics and motion pictures.
A compact health ad promotes corns removal with Lift off Corns and Freezone as a cheap remedy. The copy emphasizes painless treatment and low cost, urging quick purchase.
The skin is fed from the blood and its condition determines health. A cleansing blood remedy that kills disease germs is claimed to bring real results. S. S. S. is promoted as a thorough blood cleanser and health builder. Literature can be requested from the Chief Medical Adviser at 100 Swift Laboratory, Atlanta, Ga.
An old notice offers Exsererel for bone spavin ring bone splint curb and side bone with quick mild action and no hair loss. Also promotes Absorbine JR antiseptic line for humans. Includes price per bottle and a mail order offer for a Horse Book 9 and a record exchange service with ship to Washington.
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