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Newspaper
Forest City Courier
Location
Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1920
Page
3
G B Bradfut of Xenia recalls a farmer story about tyrannizing over farmers and a cornetist on a beat. A stenographer laments buying gifts for a two month old, and Peru embraces cars as railways remain limited, reviving mining and agriculture.
Mrs Corntossel and Hiram spar over whether their lay Josh is worth his salt In a sharp rural exchange. The dialogue hints at social wit and mutual pride amid plain speech.
A traveling man asks what became of BIN the Barkeep. Cactus Joe says he acts like a queen and mopes around the paint store garage all day. He has been sober and industrious since Prohibition struck, with about ten tone gone, raising concern in Crimson Gulch.
Lesson outlines John the Apostle's exile on Patmos around 96 A.D. The Vision of Glory centers on Jesus Christ in the midst of seven churches Asia Minor, with a royal robe, white hair, fiery eyes and a two edged word. The reception and message set the stage for Revelation's unveiling of Christ's return and kingdom.
The passage pairs Fielding on comforting the afflicted with Ruskin on weather. Fielding emphasizes penetrating the human mind to soothe reason and ridicule appropriately. Ruskin praises sunshine rain wind snow as varieties of good weather, reframing weather as a positive force.
Physicians and druggists urge the public to prevent influenza by flushing the system with one Calotab at bedtime. The ad promises a cold vanishing by morning, a purified system, and renewed vigor with no after effects. Calotabs cost thirty five cents and are sold only in sealed packages, with a refund if not delighted.
An old advertisement extols Montague's Colic Medicine as essential for farms. It claims quick action for colic, outlines dosage of half a bottle in water, and notes a 60 cent price. The ad says the remedy is produced by J Kyle Montague Medicine Co in Rocky Mount Virginia and urges keeping it on hand.
An old advertisement promises freckle removal with a double strength formula under a guarantee. It claims rich and poor alike can achieve a clear complexion, urging readers to try the product despite questionable claims.
A public notice condemns calomel for causing sickness and warns readers to avoid the drug. It touts Hall's Catarrh Medicine and Dodson's Liver Tone as safer alternatives, with testimonials and a money back guarantee, urging readers to seek remedies that do not salivate or harm the stomach.
The ad urges seeking the Bayer Cross on every package and tablet to ensure genuine Aspirin. It touts the medicine as world famous, prescribed for over eighteen years, and proven safe by millions for colds headaches earaches toothaches neuraglia lumbago neuritis and general pain. It notes safe directions are in each Bayer package and mentions 12 tablet tins and larger packages sold by druggists.
An old warning touts Dr King’s New Discovery for chest congestion. It claims fifty years of relief from hardened chests and coughing, urging readers to buy a bottle at their druggist with no adverse effects and promising fast action against colds.
An old advertisement claims Dr King’s New Life Pills restore normal bowels with gentle action. It warns purgatives can be habit forming and urges use for relief from biliousness tongue-tan and stomach sourness, pricing 25 cents at druggists.
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