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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1913
Page
9
An old section notes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy reputed for cures and containing no morphine or sedatives. It references its wide reputation, a sales note, and mentions a residence near a church and local figures in the context of an ad.
The article discusses the Melilotus Alba or white sweet clover and its rapid spread from roads into fields across states. It warns it could become a world level scourge if uncontrolled, though it may restore soil nitrogen lost from ancient rocks. It notes other varieties and cautions that bacteria in fields is lacking, allowing creeping invasion into pastures.
An article extols Healer Hawkins of Peoria claiming hundreds of cures in the past year across illnesses from asthma to epilepsy. It portrays his powers as miraculous and urges those given over by physicians to seek his treatment at his Temple Building rooms in Peoria.
A reader from Knoxville warns that Melilotus is rapidly taking over roadsides and pastures, choking animal forage and hiding hazards. The letter urges immediate research and practical control plans to prevent widespread impact on travel and the food supply.
An advertisement extols D D D as a penetrating eczema remedy that stops itch instantly. It attacks eczema at the skin’s inner layer and promises a full size bottle with a money back guarantee if not effective.
A fragmented text argues farmers should use advertising to sell farm goods. It recommends attractive letterheads circulars slogans and images to show quality and up to date practices. It notes readers may buy later and suggests direct advertising through papers and announcements. It also mentions Farm stock and tools and a line about King’s New Discovery.
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