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Newspaper
Jackson Sentinel
Location
Maquoketa, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1920
Page
2
A fragmentary newspaper item blends playful product pitches and stray dialogue. It mentions Snow White Packard, various snacks and home goods, Edison records, Shaffer fountain pens, Eastman Kodaks, Mentholatum, Rat trouble, wall paper, Kellogg's tasteless castor oil, and Benthal disinfectant amid loose dialogue and fashion notes from Yonkers Statesman.
The piece surveys rising third party activity in the 1920s elections with labor and single tax groups uniting to challenge Republicans. It notes La Follette and Foraker as options, Gompers’ mixed stance, and predicts Democrat gains if a strong third contender enters. It highlights Cox as an aggressive Democrat with a record in Ohio.
Detective Joe Mitchell pursues a missing heirloom in Spofford, where Martha Pennington holds a coveted silver goblet. The case unfolds with confessions and a planned wedding as accusations mingle with romance, leading to a tense pursuit and a potential alliance.
Editor of the Glinton Mirror, Eaton Billaton, aged 87, remains active in Iowa journalism. He celebrated with a flight reaching 7,200 feet, displaying enduring vigor and public admiration for an elder editor.
Frank Gustafson of Manning Iowa credits Tanlac with restoring health after three years of illness. He describes severe stomach pain, loss of appetite, weight drop from 170 to 140, dizziness and sleepless nights. Within a little over a month he gained 25 pounds, regained appetite, and resumed work with renewed energy. Presentations list local retailers selling Tanlac.
A fragment notes sulfur as one of the oldest known elements linked to combustion in ancient Assyrian thought. It describes brimstone as a burning stone whose inflammability earned the term brim stone in historical texts.
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