Corns Lift Off with Fingers Aimed at Quick Relief
An advertisement touts a finger applied remedy for corns promising instant pain relief followed by lasting removal of hard and soft corn and corn between toes without soreness or irritation. The claim highlights ease of use and broad effectiveness.
California Fig Syrup Advertisement Jogs Motherly Trust
An old advertisement extols California Fig Syrup as a cure for infant constipation and liver cleansing. It urges mothers to use a teaspoonful for sick, listless babies and promises quick relief, noting genuineness and labeling on the bottle and warning against imitation. The piece also mentions coal use and Red Cross Ball Blue as grocery items.
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California
Red Cross
Alaska Tops in U S Wealth in Treasury Report
Treasury returns for 1919 show Alaska and the District of Columbia reporting the largest shares of national income by population, due to many small business owners and government workers. New York accounts for more than $5 million in total returns while southern agricultural states remain low and many firms report no net income.
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Treasury
Alaska
District of Columbia
Misaixaippi
North Carolina
Alabama
New York
Judge sentences husband to wash clothes for wife in court
Judge George R. Heffley of Huntington West Virginia set a precedent by sentencing James Alexander to perform duties at his wife’s washtub after she complained he failed to support her and relied on her earnings from washing. Alexander pleaded unemployment and was ordered to assist with washing until he secures steady work.
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George R. Heffley
Auntington
W. Va
James Alexander
Alexander
Reorganization Shifts Taxpayer Brackets Since 1914
A report notes that 661 filers reporting under 100000 in 1914 were reorganized in 2019 leaving 150 in that bracket. Others rose or fell with 189 earning up to 300000, 205 up to 1 million, and eight over. Of 57 taxpayers who paid 1 million plus in 1914, counts fell to 23 in 2010, with eight shifting back to the 100000 class.
Radio Chatter Expands As Receiving Stations Grow Fast
Washington projects 1,000,000 receiving units by end of 1922 to capture daily air chatter. Officials note no licensing hurdle for receivers and rapid growth from 25,000 the year prior to an estimated 200,000 now. Farmers likely to gain most from reduced isolation as wireless interest surges across the nation.
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Washington
United States
D. B. Carson
Department of Commerce
Department of Agriculture
Manila hemp production declines sharply since 1920
Total Manila hemp output in 1971 reached 602,822 bales, far below 1,051,001 bales in 1920, signaling an about 80 percent drop. The slump is blamed on weak demand, notably in the United States, the leading hemp consumer. An unrelated note mentions London suburban households using an hour of plane travel daily.
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Manila
P. L
United States
London
Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription Praised by Mrs Tilger
Mrs Marlia Tilger of Lexington Street in Hastings Nebraska reports relief from nausea after using Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription. She recommends it and notes it comes in tablet or liquid form, with a 10 cent trial package offer and free advice from Dr Pierce’s Invalids Hotel in Buffalo New York.
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Hinstings
Nebr
Dr. Pierce
Marlia Tilger
Lexington &I
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