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Newspaper
Montezuma Enterprise
Location
Montezuma, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1920
Page
3
An old advertisement promotes Jad Salts as a kidney cleaner and urine irritant relief. It urges high water intake and a daily tablespoon of four ounces of rad Salts dissolved in water before breakfast to maintain kidney function and prevent bladder weakness. The claims are presented as medical advice from generations of use.
A village minister travels miles to perform a farmer's wife funeral and offers sympathy to the grieving husband who quips that misfortunes come in threes, noting he just lost his best boss four days earlier.
Feel grand efficiency and relief from heady, bilious symptoms with Cascarets. The ad claims a gentle laxative effect that cleanses liver and bowels, works while you sleep, and avoids gripe like salts oils calomel or harsh pills.
March 1 is a holiday in Queensland sacred to St. David the patron saint of Wales who resided in Afene via a popular pilgrimage site. William the Conqueror Henry II and Edward I visited this place. Two pilgrimages to Menevia were seen as equivalent to one to Rome.
Frank J. Cheney of F. J. Cheney & Co. swears the firm will pay one hundred dollars for any case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Medicine. The oath, dated December 6, 1886, notes the product is taken internally and works through the blood to mucous surfaces.
A couple skates together and shares a subtle bond as they travel across a bright surface. A crash ends their ride and the man confesses love, but the broken connection leaves them separated and awkward in the aftermath.
An advertisement urges readers to rub itching scalp areas with Cuticura Ointment and next morning wash with Cuticura Soap and hot water. It claims daily use yields clear skin and soft hands.
A Birmingham Age-Herald passage records Mr Godspur and Mr Dumbwaite discussing jobs paying ten thousand dollars annually. They note a six day work week with eight to ten hour days, and limited Sunday time, as the expected norm in such circles.
In Indianapolis on April 19 about 500 members of the four big railroad brotherhoods adopted a resolution urging switchmen and other strikers to resume allegiance to their unions. John F. McNamee, editor of the Firemen's Journal, cited the railroad labor board and existing contracts as reasons to stand with the brotherhoods to protect wage negotiations and ensure steady work.
The Bureau of Entomology says gypsy moth infested area fell by 1 824 square miles and brown tail moth by 1 385 miles. Twenty eight New Hampshire towns and others in Vermont Massachusetts and Connecticut were cleared from gypsy moth quarantine. Remaining quarantine areas total 20 747 square miles for the gypsy moth and 28 752 for the brown tail moth.
Poem fragment evokes seashell spiral grace and soft sea murmurs captured as sound within the ear, attributed to Thomas Bailey Aldrich.
The article notes fruit makes about six percent of the value of food in the average diet and could be increased. It argues that farmsteads with fruit trees and grape vines are a good investment for small farm plots and that about two thirds of fruit consumed by the average family comes from the home farm.
Oklahoma City on April 19 reports Charles A. Campbell who was to be married today killed himself. Two notes were found on a table addressed to his fiancée, a schoolteacher in Alta, and to Ensign E Campbell USS N, his brother.
Terre Haute reports deputy circuit court clerk Daniel Y. Kelley was struck by a street car at Seventh and Washington, suffering a fractured skull while carrying an umbrella. He was taken to St Anthony's hospital where surgeons operated. condition listed as serious.
Goshen factories including the Art Novelty company laid off many workers as the nationwide switchmen strike halted shipments. Warerooms were crowded with unsold goods and packing departments closed. A general coal shortage affected the area.
In Winchester during April 1980 a railroad strike causes gasoline scarcities with only one garage selling fuel to doctors and rural mail carriers. Coal remains scarce and natural gas supply is low as the town copes with disruptions.
The apple leafhopper, a widespread destructive insect, can be controlled by one spraying of 40 percent nicotine sulphate diluted 1 to 1500 with soap, applied to first brood nymphs. Earlier treatment, three to four weeks before, also works against the rose leafhopper, though it is rarely harmful enough to require spraying.
When fruit plants grow crowded or have weeds or intercropped plants, they lack moisture for steady growth each season, leading to fewer crops and lower fruit quality.
Hartford City on April 19 reports factory supply lines tightening as railroad switchmen strike effects spread. Coal and raw material shortages emerge while gasoline sales are halted for pleasure cars. trucks tractors and doctors automobiles will be favored until conditions improve.
A gasoline shortage rumor in Alexandria on April 19 sparked a rush at filling stations. Owners report selling about 50,000 gallons in two hours as no new supplies arrived due to a switchmen’s strike.
Indianapolis April 19 Governor Goodrich will reappoint Paul P Haynes to the public service commission when his current term ends May 1. The action had not been officially announced but was learned at the statehouse.
Skim milk adds nutrition when used with bread or in recipes and can replace whole milk with a butter add to mimic full fat. Sour milk enhances hot breads and cooked foods, with recipes for Brown Nut Bread Sour Cream Salad Dressing Cream of Green Pea Soup and related serving ideas.
A reflective note on how future years may fail to produce the treasures of memory from those who have passed. The excerpt contemplates remembered hours and the enduring value of recollections tied to the past’s quiet moments.
A collection of kitchen treats including a fruit juice and sage mold, Spiced Graham Pudding with soaked bread, Vegetarian Loaf with walnuts and milk, Cheese Dreams with cheese layered on toast, Roasted ham gravy over toast, Rye Muffins with rye meal and milk, and Graham Gems using graham flour and baking powder.
A chaplain returns from the front lines to report, “Flow are things going up there?” An artillery lieutenant asks for details. The chaplain says, “We’re knocking them for a goal,” noting few prisoners and machine guns not jammed all morning, in the Home Sector.
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