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Newspaper
Jackson Sentinel
Location
Maquoketa, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1919
Page
3
The notice records that Maavoke wo location mail is entered for second class matter treatment under the Jackson County paper. The entry assigns mailing handling status to the publication as to be processed at the post office.
The Sentinel urges Democrats to nominate a strong business minded candidate who will overhaul tax assessments, cut commissions, and implement a modern budget system to reduce burdensome state taxation and promote efficient administration. The piece condemns political favoritism and calls for a chief executive focused on real state problems rather than glitter.
Desartment of Agriculture chemists report malt sugar syrup as a new commercial sweet to relieve sugar shortage. It tastes like denser sugar and can be made from barley, corn, potatoes, or any starch plant using beer-grade processes. Prohibition laws also aid its production and equipment availability. Italian sentiment favors action amid debates on Fime developments.
A reader from Dillon, South Georgia extols Peru-Na as a universal healer for catarrhal and body ailments. She recounts dramatic weight gain after using the remedy and asserts relief began with a half bottle, praising Peru-Na as an emergency home remedy for coughs, colds, stomach and bone pain, rheumatism, constipation, and Spanish Flu prevention.
A fragmentary item notes proposals to abandon Italian territories like Fiume and Zara to an uncertain future, amid postwar tensions. Mentions influenza and pneumonia epidemics, remedies including Honey and Tar, and a Philadelphia address urging federal housing action as a housing shortage climbs to millions. Japan ratifies peace treaty turning U S involvement into question.
A Farmers National Congress session in Hagerstown Maryland opposed all strikes and urged more work. The group passed a resolution denouncing organized labor methods and claiming rising wages feed profiteers and keep living costs high. A small minority reportedly withdrew after the vote.
A fragmentary OCR reads about six million people speaking English or related tongues. The text mentions groups and regions in a garbled form, referencing languages and a historical global spread. The readable portion hints at a broad linguistic context without clear events or dates.
A reader testimonial describes relief from kidney and back trouble after using Kidney Pills. The witness, Dirs G Eyde, shares personal improved energy and work ability, citing the product as the source of renewed health. This piece emphasizes widespread joint and rheumatic symptoms relieved by the treatment.
The Appian war is described as the first public Roman work begun in 12 B C by Appius Claudius Caecus. The Appian Way is a famed memorial of ancient wrongdoing near Rome, lined with tombs and ruins, with long stretches of pavement still intact. Width varied from 14 to 18 feet.
Forget rheumatism with Neutrone Prescription 20 a claimed blood purifying remedy. The ad touts quick relief for sore muscles and inflammation, urging readers to buy two bottles from BRONAM & HINCRLEY druggists and elsewhere at 50 cents to one dollar per bottle.
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