Tennessee readers laud Dr Pierce remedies in testimonials
East Chattanooga and Memphis readers endorse Dr Pierce products citing Golden Medical Discovery and Pleasant Pellets. Testimonials claim cures for lung and cold ailments, pneumonia avoidance, and overall health benefits for themselves and family members including a son now 40. Mrs Marie Boone of Box 387 also praises the preparations.
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Tennessee
Chattanooga
Tenn
Pierce
de Piere
D. W. Davis
Memphis
Dre Bjeree
Sloan's Liniment Relief Ad Cites Quick Comfort
A vintage style advertisement touts Sloan's Liniment for external aches stiffness and sore muscles. It emphasizes penetration without rubbing in and promises soothing relief, presenting prices 35c 70c and 1.40 dollars as economical options.
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Sloan
Vocational funds allocated for North Carolina state schools
North Carolina receives 67452.47 for the fiscal year ending June 30 1920 to support a cooperative vocational program. The funds are split 38254.42 for agriculture 7530.30 for trade industry and home economics and 21667.73 for teacher training. South Carolina gets 46350.67 with 26151.92 for agriculture 5816.14 for trade and home economics and 14882.6 for teacher training.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Federal Board of Vocational Training
South Carolina
Auto Death Toll Tops North Carolina Records
North Carolina reports 106 automobile deaths last year with Forsyth County leading at twelve and Mecklenburg, Wake, Buncombe, and Guilford following. The state health department notes injuries likely run into thousands and urges road safety amid daily wrecks. Also named are Good Roads delegates, Hoover invitation from Greensboro, army draft groupings for North Carolina, a planned Good Roads pilgrimage April 17, nurse appeals for influenza response, Daniels hints at next president, and a French Broad river survey to Brevard.
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North Carolina
Forsyth County
Mecklenburg County
Wake
Buncombe County
Guilford
State Department of Health
Pape's Diapepsin Promises Instant Indigestion Relief
Inline ad claims LUMPS OF INDIGESTION ease within moments after taking one or two tablets. It says Pape's Diapepsin neutralizes stomach acids and relieves dyspepsia fast, with harmless ingredients and low cost at drug stores. The Cincinnati Enquirer quotes a reforming-missionary remark.
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Pape
Back Hurrts Use Jad Salts For Kidneys
Old newspaper ad touts Jad Salts for kidney health and bladder relief. Claims to flush sluggish kidneys, ease backache, headaches, and other ailments by taking four ounces in water before breakfast. Describes Jad Salts as a harmless, inexpensive effervescent lithia water drink.
Wardrobe Quip Sparks Keys in Pockets Joke
A playful exchange from the Boston Transcript notes a gag about leaving keys in a pocket. Dix counters with a quip about never misplacing keys in pajamas, highlighting light household humor.
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Bix
Dix
Boston Transcript
Diamond Dyes Ad and a street scene with Herman
An advertisement for Diamond Dyes promises rich fade resistant color for all fabrics. The piece shifts to a brief street scene where four year old Herman, dirty, waits for an expected guest, saying he is still dirty as a neighbor notes the mother’s guest.
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Herman
A Lady of Distinction Cushioned by Skin Care
A Lady of Distinction is noted for delicate influence of her perfume. An ad suggests Cuticura Soap for cleansing pores, then Cuticura Talcum Powder for clear healthy skin. The passage ends with a comment on men spending time at clubs due to no place like home.
Bayer aspirin authenticity and uses highlighted
Bayer cross marks genuine Bayer Tablets of Aspirin and helps prevent imitations. The label notes physicians have prescribed it for eighteen years and urges buying unbroken packages with directions for relief from colds headaches toothaches earaches neuralgia lumbago rheumatism neck pains and general pain. Smaller twelve tablet tins are inexpensive and larger packages are sold by druggists.
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Bayer
Ains
Aspirig
Perfect Health By Pure Blood Warns Of Risk Infections
An old health ad warns that keeping blood pure strengthens immunity and helps prevent illness amid rising crisis reports in China. It promotes Swift Specific Co. remedies from Atlanta and urges readers to consult medical advice at cost by mail.
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Swift Specific Co
Swift Laboratory
Atlanta, Ga
Important to Mothers review CASTORIA bottle sign
Consumers urged to inspect each CASTORIA bottle ensuring the signature is present as the well known remedy for infants and children. The notice appeals to parents noting the product has been trusted for over 30 years and children cry for Fletcher's Castoria.
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Fletcher
The Door Incident and a Lesson in Grace
In a high school hall duty moment a student slammed a door. The teacher asked for quieter closing and learned the caller was not a student but a visitor. The exchange ended with a reminder that agreeing with a contrary person can be the most effective persuasion.
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Daniels
Philadelphia
Navy
United States
Pierce School
Tesson
ALOFT, VELVETY SKIN ADVERTISES TERRESINE
Southern women report Terresine quickly clears pimples and blotches for a bright smooth skin. Soaps and powders fail. Sold by druggists or by mail for 50 cents from Shuptrine Co. Savannah Ga.
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Shuptrine Co
Savannah
Small Brother’s Quarrel With Feeling
A Youth's Companion reader recalls a three year old boy who approaches his mother with a piteous look and says he feels so pitiful. He insists he is crying as hard as he can, then bursts into tears, expressing an earnest but simple distress.
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Joseph
When Love Was Blind Reveals Quirky Line Mix
A fragmented note shows cheeky exchanges about marriage and proposals, referencing Sheila and Dick in London. The brief text hints at mistaken judgment and playful banter over a proposed union and a kicker.
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Sheila
London
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Atlanta
French Broad
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Brevard
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Cascarar
China
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