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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1929
Page
8
A nostalgic ad praises Castoria as a universal home remedy for infants and children. It claims daily use in households, notes soothing effects on stomach issues and constipation, and urges mothers to keep a bottle ready for emergencies any hour. The copy emphasizes trust, safety, and availability at every druggist.
An early 20th century advertisement touts Phillips AUK of Magnesiq as a remedy for sour stomach coated tongue and fetid breath. It claims gentle, pleasant relief for children and adults, promising freedom in eating once used, with emphasis on the product’s alleged neutralizing effect and easy preparation.
A nostalgia driven essay by Elmo Scott Watson traces the rifle’s rise in American history. It notes Pennsylvania gunmakers forged the Kentucky rifle and Hawken and Sharps rifles shaped frontiersmen, Revolutionary War marksmen, and Civil War sharpshooters, highlighting Kit Carson, Morgan’s Riflemen, and famous feats like Dixon’s Adobe Walls shot.
An old health-boosting column claims too rich food harms kidneys and suggests a remedy of four ounces of Salts mixed in water before breakfast. It touts Jad Salts as an inexpensive, harmless beverage that purports to cleanse kidneys, relieve bladder weakness, and reduce rheumatic pains.
An old promotional line asks if you tried Dr Pierce’s Pellets for digestive relief, adding a quip about folly and fame attributed to Lord Byron.
The fragment recalls Dr Caldwell starting practice in 1875 and creating a laxative remedy later sold as Caldwell's Syrup Pellegin. It describes early drastic purges and the shift to a plant based bowel stimulant touted for women children and elderly people. It notes the product’s claim to relief and widespread use.
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