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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1920

Page

5

Birthdays of Celebrated Men

Notable birthdays of Earl of Rosebery Joseph G Cannon Major A B W Mason Mrs Percy V Pennybacker and William A MacCorkle mark the day. Also a display ad for R A Smith Co showcasing lighting fixtures and a nontoxic medical claim recommending Chamberlains Liniment with price details.

Earl of Rosebery London Joseph G. Cannon Milnois Guilford N. C A. B. W. Mason Percy V. Pennybacker General Federation of Women's Clubs Petersburg William A. MacCorkle West Virginia Lexington

Health in Blood Purification Marketing Script

An advertisement promotes Prescription C-2228 and related pills claiming to cure blood impurities and diseases like scrofula. It urges readers to buy a $1.50 bottle, return empty bottles for a $3 refund, and to request literature from Dept. 130, 2223 Labory, Memphis Tennessee.

Memphis Tenn

Peterson Ointment touted as cure for piles in ad

A Columbus Ohio reader praises Peterson's Ointment for pile relief saying one box cured itching and soreness in days and recommending it to others. The ad notes the remedy costs 60 cents for a small jar and a dollar or more for a large box, with mail orders handled by the Peterson Ointment Co Inc and several druggists.

Peterson A. Newth Columbus Ohio Peterson Ointment Co., Inc Buffalo N. Y

Gets-It Corn Remover Promises Fast Painless Relief

An ad touts Gets It as a guaranteed corn remover that loosens corns and calluses with a few drops, drying quickly and ending misery in a day or two. It costs about 4 cents and is sold by E Lawrence & Co in Chicago and by Phoenix Drug Store and others in Monroe.

Mi’d E. Lawrence & Co Chicago Monroe Phoenix Drug Store Chase-Amman Drug Co Comn Pharmacy New South Drug Tere

Blood Poisoning Hamilin's Wizard Oil Ad

An old advertisement touts Hamilin's Wizard Oil as a safe first aid for minor wounds and a remedy for sprains burns and infections. It claims quick relief from pain inflammation and reduces risk of lockjaw and blood poisoning. Also promotes Wizard Liver Whips at 30 cents with a money back guarantee.

Hamilin

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