27 Mar 1931
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Newspaper
Le Grand Reporter
Location
Le Grand, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1931
Page
1
Mrs. P. S. Fletcher of Los Angeles recounts how her child Bobbie suffered frequent colds and constipation until using California Fig Syrup. She notes quick improvement in energy and digestion, praising its safety and doctor endorsement, and urges looking for California on the carton for the genuine product.
An old time ad style note promotes ALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP LAKATIVE TONIC for children. The fragment includes a quoted line about someone in an office always talking golf and a remark that business is transacted on the luks, suggesting a period newspaper tone.
An old advertisement touts Tanlac as a cure for indigestion gas bloating and upset stomach claiming it has helped thousands for over ten years Mrs Arvena Bowers of 1280 Jackson St Topeka Kansas reports five years of gas bloating and dizziness ceased after taking Tanlac with weight gain of 10 pounds noted The ad promotes Tanlac and Panlac as pure medicines made from roots barks and herbs and offers a money back guarantee through a druggist Also appears as a separate classified line seeking farm-related property near St Paul with a price of 510 860 and noting farm buildings and land for sale by Dr WA Kubat St Paul Minnesota
A vintage remedy advertises Hoff's ointment to ease rheumatic and muscular pains or colds. It claims quicker warming action than plain rubs, stresses blood flow to reduce congestion, and guarantees relief within 30 minutes with a money back offer. Available as an eight ounce bottle for 60 cents from Goodrich Gamble Company, St. Paul, Minnesota.
Henry Bulain and wife Catherine remain near the Tonteur seigneurie in Canada with son Jeems and Hepsibah Shroth visiting from the Toni teurs. Jeems is gifted a pistol to train as a marksman while Hepsibah worries for their safety. Jeems fights Paul Tache, cousin of Tolnelte Tont e r, then visits the Tonteur home and apologizes after a clash before the Tonteurs travel to Quebec.
In the autumn of 1754 Jeems conquers a renewed distance from Toinette as she returns a grown young woman. The togetherness of family and frontier life tightens while news of Braddock and Dieskau stirs loyalties. Henri, Catherine, and Hepsibah weigh sacrifice as war nears Albany, and Jeems grapples with love, pride, and the pull of duty.
A Seattle Times editorial links the Woods of Washington fir to Scotland praising the wood’s natural grain and finish. It notes the Douglas fir's discovery by the Scottish naturalist David Douglas 193 years ago and its enduring value in British furniture and cultivation. The piece highlights a Seattle cargo of Washington fir furniture destined for Scotland as a significant new market development.
A historical note states Whidby Island in Washington is the United States’ second largest island, after Long Island. The island lies near Puget Sound’s entrance and varies in spelling across geographies and atlases, per the American Geographical Society.
Gold Misture describes green gold as a blend of gold, silver and cadmium, with copper sometimes added. The green hue varies with the metal percentages, noting color depends on the proportions of these elements.
J W Coakley, an eighty five year old Confederate veteran, recalls transacting with four generations of the Paul family in Missouri and Virginia as the Jack Paul grocery store in Mexico Illinois changes hands. In 1862 he rode six miles to the Paul store at Harrisonburg to buy four pounds of coarse salt for a dollar after Yankees captured salt mines.
Mothers learn uses from expectancy to weaning with Phillips Milk of Magnesia easing nausea heartburn and digestion. It also acts as a mild laxative and is marketed as better than lime water for neutralizing cow’s milk for infant feeding. Available nationwide in 25c and 50c bottles.
A reader prompts a playful exchange asking which profession is most colorful. The response suggests bathroom designing as the vibrant choice, sparking lighthearted debate.
A fragment reveals a modernist exchange about a divorce and custody of a car. One speaker notes wanting custody until final payments are complete, stating she will not use her full funds to finish paying for it. The dialogue hints at financial strain and ongoing separation issues between the parties.
A promotional ad claims dramatic fat loss from one half teaspoonful of Kru Schen Salts daily, with dietary cuts and eight weeks to see pounds melt away. It features testimonials from Mrs Marie Carey of Buffalo and urges money back if results are not seen.
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