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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1929
Page
11
An advertisement touts Indian roots, barks and herbs as cures for chronic diseases long resistant to usual methods. It claims “thousands of testimonials” and promises hope for long-standing cases, urging readers to get a new grip on life and feel ready to fight life’s battles.
TRY THE BEST India Herbs and Roots, truly a God sent remedy, are indicated in diseases of the Blood, Liver, Stomach, Kidneys, Boils, Carbuncles, Pimples, Rheumatism, Gout, Bed Wedding, Worms, Female Complaints, Influenza, Indigestion, Biliousness, Gall Stones, Sick Headache, Nervousness, Fits, Catarrh, Asthma, Hay Fever, Eczema, Itch, Chills, Grippe and Malary.
A public advisory states free consultations offered at the Ostrow Hotel in Fredericksburg every Monday Tuesday and Wednesday from 9 A M to 8 P M. The notice emphasizes no charge for initial advice and invites residents to attend during listed hours.
A health admonition explains how influenza spreads by hand contact and secretions. It urges thorough hand washing and cleansing of utensils after illness and recommends avoiding close contact and friendly kissing during outbreaks.
The text urges ample sleep daily sunlight and abundant fresh air with regular exercise and simple food. It emphasizes maintaining these habits consistently, especially during times of influence. It ends with a reminder to avoid worry as a key mindset.
Discovery of methods to eradicate or abate the poisonous loco weed is a key goal for the Texas A&M College Experiment Station for the next two years. Director A B Connor notes cattle losses from loco weed include 28 ranchers totaling $300000, with emphasis on destroying host plants to prevent carryover and new crop infection.
The Bureau of Engraving and Printing in Washington will issue millions of new smaller denomination bills by July 1 to replace old currency. Larger bills will be phased out by late March, with a peak supply by late June. The average life of a bill is nine months, and the new notes may not fit current billfolds or pocketbooks.
In College Station Texas Dr J J Taubenhaus reports at a two day conference that crop rotation and clean cultural methods are the most practical approaches against cotton root rot. He heads the A M College of Texas division of plant pathology and physiology as scientists from A M College and the US Department of Agriculture share data on the fungus disease and control measures.
A column notes how theatre audience and performers embrace simpler yet chic gowns using rayon and silk blends. Leading New York stores have opened departments to costume dramatic characters, bringing wearable, becoming styles to Broadway stages and musical comedies.
The Ford brakes are praised for their simple adjustment process, dividing attention between reliability and user friendly maintenance. This feature aims to reduce service time and improve overall braking performance for drivers seeking straightforward upkeep.
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