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Newspaper
Forest City Courier
Location
Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1920
Page
7
Asheville readers praise Thedford's Black-Draught as a mild liver medicine that eases head ache sour stomach and indigestion. A wife says it helps him and their family stay well and can be taken by children in small doses. The ad urges readers to get some from their druggist today.
An old advertisement touts St Jacobs Oil as a safe liniment that rubs pain away from rheumatism joints muscles and bones. It claims rapid relief from sciatica lumbago backache and neuralgia with a soothing rub and cautions against internal treatment. The ad ends with a wedding note and a joke about who gave the bride away.
An advertisement touts Green's August Flower as a gentle laxative and sovereign remedy for indigestion nervous dyspepsia constipation and related symptoms. It claims long standing worldwide use, regulation of stomach and intestines liver bile and blood impurities, urging readers to buy from druggists and dealers. The closing line notes a local engagement ring insert.
Advertising copy touts Diamond Dyes as guaranteed to give a new fade resistant color to wool silk linen cotton and blends. It notes a directions book inside and a color card to match materials. Also mentions Roman Eye Balm for eye inflammations and a general motivational line about effort.
North Carolina shows a 290 percent rise in life insurance on the books, part of a nationwide surge that may total ten billion dollars for 1919. Commissioner Young says the gain reflects strong company organization and improved saving and investment among new insureds.
Announcement of a multi day meeting for women from all denominations in North Carolina tied to the pastor’s conference under Interchurch World Movement. Plans emerged at a Washington January session to host state and national conferences to promote church aims with an accompanying pastors’ gathering.
Report summarizes the NC Republican state convention actions including Morehead Butler and Duncan leading the party, Linney as state chairman, Morehead reelected as national committeeman, Parker named governor candidate, Whit e as US senator candidate, and a telegram to Lodge praising senators against the league of nations. Other items note bond elections, court term adjournments, and local civic developments.
Omaha residents promote Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for female troubles claiming long use and consistent relief. The letter from Mrs J O Evarquist urges publication and notes confidential replies from Lydia Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts with women answering letters.
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