10 Feb 1920
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Newspaper
Helena Independent
Location
Helena, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1920
Page
1
An ad touts Musterole as a quick relief for sore throat bronchitis tonsillitis croup and general aches. It claims gentle numbing tingling without blistering and notes its mustard oil base with pocket and hospital sizes priced up to 2 50.
A controversial health notice argues reduced meat consumption benefits kidneys and back, linking excess meat to headaches, stomach issues, and urinary irritation. It promotes a tonic made from fruit acids and fennel, claiming it cleans kidneys, neutralizes acids, and prevents future disorders with daily use before breakfast.
Fragments promote Ely Cream Balm to clear nasal passages quickly. Claims include relief from dullness headache and stuffy nose, with the spray soothing inflamed membranes and helping breathing within moments. Text emphasizes applying a small amount inside nostrils for instant relief.
An advertisement claims Zemo provides quick relief from itching and burning eczema using a clean antiseptic liquid. It promises healing with repeated use and urges trying a larger bottle to notice a difference, stating customers will see the benefit.
The Montana Supreme Court reviews multiple equity and contract disputes. The Alsinghmidt matter centers on insurance commissions and a policy transfer involving the Warranty Tile company and officer Smith. Other cases affirm lower court dismissals and remand or reverse verdicts in actions for real estate and labor claims.
Vere Dunphy and Feger Anderson of Missoula were convicted in district court for selling cigars to players during games at their Missoula store. The Montana Supreme Court upheld the lower court ruling, finding evidence supported Anderson’s involvement and the players received cigars as prizes.
An aged remedy from Pines promises rapid relief from stubborn coughs and chest pains. The claim cites a pine concentrate prepared with sugar or syrup, saying it soothes bronchial issues, lung inflammation, croup, asthma and hoarseness. It urges consulting a pharmacist for directions and guarantees satisfaction.
Fragmentary testimony in the Centralia murder case centers on weapon identification and sale tracing. Witnesses faced delays as a physician could not examine Loren Roberts and a new alienist may be sought. Prosecution plans to continue exhibits and evidence describing the rifle revolver and pistol involved, with Bland and others linked to the firearm.
Testimony traced a Maud rifle and nine bullet holes at a tower and Second Street building in Centralia. Witnesses described pencil marks showing shot directions toward Avalon’s second story, while defense counsel argued American Legion members were pawns in a broader labor conflict and outlined pre parade tensions. Additional arrests were reported as deputies added Paul Lindhamm and Jake Filandey to the case, with evidence found in a courthouse corridor.
A political discussion shows farmers and labor holding opposing views on production and pricing. Mr Aykesway argues that farm organized labor seeks shorter hours and higher pay, while others favor policies to boost production and keep prices fair for consumers to prevent famine. The debate centers on balancing farmer interests with broader economic stability.
In a heated exchange Blanton assails Samuel Gompers and allies as the crisis grows. The text references Red Cross efforts, clothing whitening, and a stark political clash, with phrases about keeping a representative at home and widespread discontent. The readable fragment hints at party tensions and public sentiment.
A damaged fragment discusses political fear and calls to elect a Congress aligned with a presidential candidate. It mentions threats to institutions, a national crisis, and urging Americans to support the candidate Goumpers while warning against the opposite. It references Mr Blanton and Mrs Gomper and notes a public reaction to campaign promises and national politics.
A health advisory cites three rules from the New York City Board of Death to curb influenza and colds this season. It advises keep airways clear, limit exposure, and treat early with Vicks VapoRub to ease chest congestion and breathing, noting the product’s wide use and price tagged at about 50 cents to $1.20 at druggists.
An advertisement touts a topical remedy for rheumatic pain claiming rapid, permanent relief. It promises soothing, penetrating action and stresses immediate results, urging readers to try the product despite vague ingredients and unverified efficacy.
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