Tooth Enters Lung. Delaware Executive Dies
James D. Broad, comptroller of Dupont, died in Wilmington hospital from a lung infection caused by a tooth that slipped into his airway during a dental extraction a month earlier. Four teeth were drawn, one was missing and only three found. The missing tooth was located in his lungs last Thursday and his illness resembled gas poisoning symptoms from wartime exposure.
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Wilmington
Del
James D. Broad
Dupont Company
Vray
Broad
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsed By Jackson Residents
Jackson residents of all ages suffer kidney related ailments and urinary disorders. Mrs. M. E. Boyd of Pepperton Mill testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills relieve her weak kidneys and she would not be without them. Price 60c at dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY sale uses the slogan Dean's Kidney Pills.
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Jackson
Doan
M. E. Boyd
Pepperton Mill
Dean
Boyd
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N. Y
Farmers Burned 68 Million Cords Of Wood In Year
Washington reports that farmers burned 8,244,000 cords of wood for fuel last year valued at 545,866,000 dollars. The average consumption per farm was 10.6 cords.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Bodies of Negroes Found in Yellow River Covington Ga
Two young Black men, aged about 20 to 25, were found chained and weighed down with a 150 pound stone in the Yellow River near Allen's Bridge twelve miles below Covington. Coroner’s jury ruled they were alive when thrown in and drowned in about ten feet of water. No identities or motives established.
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Covington
Yellow River
Allen’s Bridge
Cash
Newton County
B. L. Johnson
Jasper County
Ocmulgee
Jackson Dam
Dodson's Liver Tone Adverts Claim Safer Calomel Alternative
An old advertisement touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a pleasant, harmless alternative to calomel. It warns calomel damages bone and liver and markets the product with an ironclad guarantee, claiming it regulates the liver and bowels without causing sickness or salivation.
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Dodson
Will Rheumatism Again Bind You Hand and Foot
A cautionary health ad urges against relying on liniments to treat rheumatism and promotes S.S.S. as a blood remedy. It claims rheumatism stems from germs in the blood and offers free expert guidance from the Chief Medical Adviser at Swift Laboratory in Atlanta.
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S.S.S
Swift Laboratory
Atlanta
Enormous Sum Spent in Recent Campaign
Washington reports the 1920 presidential campaign and related races saw Republican and Democratic spending exceed 10.25 million dollars. The Senate committee chair cites totals of 8,100,739 for Republicans and 2,237,770 for Democrats, with many funds used in Senate and state races. Major presidential names receive listed amounts, including Wood, Lowden, Harding, Palmer, Cox, Gerard, and Edwards, alongside others like Johnson, Hoover, Poindexter, Coolidge, and Butler.
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Washington
Senate
William Kenyon
Iowa
General Wood
Lowden
Harding
Palmer
Cox
Gerard
Edwards
Hiram Johnson
Herbert Hoover
Poindexter
Coolidge
Senator Butler
Papes Diapepsia promises quick relief for indigestion
Stomach trouble and gas relief ad touts Pape's Diapepsia as fastest cure for indigestion sourness and heartburn with tablets offering near immediate relief and correction. Large cases cost only a few cents at drug stores and millions use it annually.
Cold storage meat stocks fall by quarter billion pounds
Cold storage stocks of meats and lard in the United States on February 1 stood about 250 million pounds lower than the same date a year earlier. The total stocks reached 1,042,296,000 pounds, according to the Institute of American Packers.
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United States
Institute of American Meat Packers
Smallpox Spreads in Forsyth Homes
An epidemic of smallpox in a mild form has developed in Forsyth with few cases so far. The first cases were among Bessie Tift students and Forsyth high school pupils. vaccination is underway and citizens cooperate to halt the spread.
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Forsyth
Bessie Tift
Forsyth High School
Monroe Advertiser
Notice to Debtors and Creditors in Butts County Georgia
Public legal notices in Butts County Georgia warn all creditors of the estate of Owen J. Martin to present demands and for debtors to make payments. Administrators A. K. Kimbell and T. F. Martin date the notice February 12 1921. A second notice declares guardianship and twelve months support claim for minor children and requires show cause by first Monday in April 1921. Ordinary J. H. Ham issues the order March 7 1921.
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Georgia Butts County
Owen J. Martin
A. K. Kimbell
T. F. Martin
O. J. Martin
Georgia
Butts County
D. W
Ruby
Lamar
Douglas Martin
Court of Ordinary
J. H. Ham
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promises Internal Cure
An 19th century advertisement asserts catarrh is incurable by local applications and claims Hall's Catarrh Medicine can cure it by acting through the blood. The formula combines tonics and blood purifiers and is marketed by F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo Ohio with testimonials and 75 cent price.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Props
Toledo
Snow Costing New York City Millions
New York City spent 1 100 000 to remove snow from streets this winter. The heavy snowfall imposed large public costs while delaying daily life and municipal services.
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New York
New York City
Gasoline Use in 1920 Reported by Petroleum Institute
The American Petroleum Institute bulletin states U S motorists consumed about 4.018 billion gallons of gasoline last year from a total output of 4.87 billion gallons. It cites 8,887,572 registered cars in 1920, averaging 452 gallons per vehicle, including trucks and pleasure cars.
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United States
The
American Petroleum Institute
Postal savings deposits top 10 million in February gains
Postal savings deposits rose in February despite unsettled finances, with the post office department reporting over 10 million dollars in new deposits last month. Total system deposits reached about 163 million on March 1, with seven post offices showing February gains of 20 thousand dollars or more in cities including New York, Boston, Brooklyn, Seattle, Tacoma, Roslyn, Washington, and Ironwood Michigan.
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Washington
Post Office Department
New York
Boston
Brooklyn
Seattle
Tacoma
Roslyn
Ironwood
Mich
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Keota
Okla
Thedford’s
Tooth
LUNG
Delaware
South River
Jackson, GA
Self Rising
OMEGA
Sweet Corner
Standard
Virginia
White House
Fleischmann
Florida
Carmichael-Maller CO
Jackson, Georgia
Wood
Bulletin
Sloan
Liniment
D. W. Pritchett
Barnesville, GA
J. W. Carter
Guthrie & Company
H. M. Fletcher
W. E. Watkins
the Farmers Co-Operative Fire Insurance Company OF
S. B. Kinard
J. H. Pope
C. L. Redman
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