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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1916
Page
7
An old advertisement touts Cascarets as a universal remedy for constipation indigestion and stomach distress. It promises quick relief from headaches dullness and nervousness and claims benefits for the liver and bowels with a simple nightly dose.
A long fragmentary advertisement asserts Swamp Root saved a life and discusses health remedies and testimonials. The text mentions Water and various names, locations, and an apparent legal notice style by a Montgomery area source, with references to a patent medicine claim and inventor claims.
A dubious ad touts “Syrup of Figs” as a harmless remedy for constipation and stomach issues in children. It promises a quick cure with a low price bottle of California Syrup of Figs and full directions on the label, while noting concrete post bases patented in New York for durable foundations.
An old newspaper fragment highlights Grove's Whenever You Need a General Tonic for quinine content and liver effects. It touts Taemania soap as strongly alkaline for scalp cleansing and hair darkening. The cut text also suggests economic hardship from low income.
In Missouri, new railroad rate orders slated for March 1 face legal challenges as the state Supreme Court weighs appeals from the public service commission and rail lines. Judge Slate ruled the Wabash and others cannot pursue separate actions in his court, delaying higher rates. The Legislature's land bank act hints at farm land redeployment and debt relief, while other cases include a life sentence appeal and public election questions. The report notes a broader push of regulatory decisions affecting freight and passenger charges, with ongoing scrutiny by the Public Service Commission and state officials.
Washington faces turmoil over Panama Canal defense as treaties and international law offer limited protection. War readiness discussions reveal plans for heavy guns and fortifications, while debates rage in Congress on canal safety and the adequacy of naval defenses.
A vintage style note touts hot water with lime phosphate as a cure for headaches, bad breath, and body toxins, promising clearer skin and improved vitality. It references internal cleansing and claims broad health improvements with a week of morning routines and a listed population figure.
Fragmentary OCR text describes a water advertisement about pricing and availability. It references a consumer product and suggests instructions for purchasing. Names, dates, or places are unclear. The readable portion conveys price and product details in a garbled form.
A garbled OCR note outlines a planned growth of a new industry in a state area with mentions of workers and pay. It references a local project or policy move, but the text is largely indecipherable and lacks clear dates or named entities. The readable fragments suggest economic development and employment implications in a specific state.
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