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Newspaper
Jackson Sentinel
Location
Maquoketa, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1919
Page
2
Strong promotion claims Dutch Gold Medal Haarlem capsules restore strength and robust health, urging daily use until pain ends. Government chartered since 1690, advertising assures refunds if unsatisfied and advises seeking the home Gold Medal on the box. Housewife remnants and national remedy tone pervade the pitch.
The writer urges introspection about being opinionated or intolerant and urges self improvement. It argues many defend their beliefs while dismissing others, and encourages respecting others' views and honestly examining one’s own ideas. The piece champions open-minded self-critique rather than dogmatic certainty.
Fragmentary note warns that overhandling and petting domestic animals can cause distress or illness. It urges caregivers to observe gentle treatment to prevent harm to animals that are tamed and carried, noting potential decline in wellbeing.
A mother named Nes advised J W Phil to obtain Chamberlains Cough Remedy from the merchant to continue treating her child. She praised its effectiveness for coughs and colds in children, noting it keeps the cough loose and aids expectoration, promising quick relief.
An old medical pitch claims lack of iron and phosphates ages people early. It touts Phosphated Iron capsules as a remedy to rebuild blood, nerves, and energy, with testimonials of renewed strength and vigor and urging readers to ask local druggists for the product.
A blustery spell gave way to mild autumn weather as Fulton and Vacenity residents share social visits. Meetings at Fulton Rebekah lodge initiated four candidates. teachers attended a nearby institute. dances, family gatherings, and market shipments plus school terms and teaching duties filled the week with notes of travel and community activity.
Sunday with relatives and friends from Fulton. Mr and Mrs H H Beedle and child attended a recital at the A E church in Maquoketa by Florence Verrell and Rudy Wiedoeft and assistants. Mr and Mrs R Smith returned from an visit with the Chris Hoffman family near Delmar. A fair sized crowd attended ME church services Sunday afternoon. Dr F W Johnson was a professional caller at Bruce Head home. Mrs Head is recovering poorly after small pox vaccination. Mr and Mrs George Walker and daughter Mick Janie spent days at the John Walker farm helping with corn husking.
A testimonial from Mrs G Hyde of Homestead Nich describes relief from kidney and bladder trouble and chronic backache after using Foley Kidney Pills and related products from Foley Co Chicago. The ad urges sending a slip with name and address to receive packs of pills and other remedies by mail.
An ad touts Nantrone Prescription 88 and Neurone Prescription 95 as remedies to purge rheumatic poisons and ease stiff joints. It claims rapid pains relief and urges readers to obtain bottles from Broxam & Hinckley and other local druggists. Also notes local social updates and visits among residents.
Sey BM Baldwin overcame illness and was a passenger Saturday night to Anamosa for medical aid. Mr Current accompanied him to his son Eugene and Ira, who returned home Sunday. Dr F L Griffin also accompanied him but returned Monday. No school Friday due to Teachers Meeting at Maquoketa. Winn Fields family to move part of goods to Nequokets for winter. Ladies Aid met at Mrs Ed Cass home. Mystic Workers of the World to install officers Tuesday night with oyster supper and dance. Social Dance at Harmony Hall Friday Nov 21 music by Henry’s Orchestra invites all. Dr Gilmore, recently ill, is out again. Rosal Neighbors met.
A Naquoxeta citizen testifies in his own words about kidney troubles and says Dean's Kidney Pills from Staack & Laucktesh's Drug Store cured him quickly. The ad cites Mr. Ore Jr and Foster Milburn Co as promoters with a 60 cent price at dealers.
An instrument purporting to be the last will of Elizabeth T. Elsner, resident of Jackson County Towne, has been opened and read. The court in Jackson County Iowa Maquoketa fixed Tuesday December 15, 1919 as the day to prove the will before the probate court.
The text notes most laxatives provide temporary relief and should be used only for that purpose. It advises following directions and taking caution with each package, highlighting reliance on proper use and potential limits of permanent relief.
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