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Newspaper
Montezuma Enterprise
Location
Montezuma, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1920
Page
2
An ad touts Treezone and Freezone for corns claiming instant pain relief and easy removal. It marketizes a “ Cincinnati genius” discovery and promises painless treatment for hard corns soft corns and toe corn with a tiny bottle sold at drug stores.
Fragmented text shows a Courier-Journal note with quotes about puppies and dreaming to make good. The legible parts mention Tam and Yorleh Piaunn in a muddled mood.
An advertisement parades Milks Emulsion as a digestion remedy and tonic. It claims years of indigestion relief, improved appetite, and restored bowel action, with guarantees and a six bottle trial. It lists likely traders and harsh claims about cure all diseases and chest illnesses.
A fragmentary transcript shows Mrs Young warning of distrust as she questions her husband’s actions. The dialogue hints at hidden motives and misdeeds, with references to hands and intent revealing domestic tension.
An old advertisement touts Jad Salts as a kidney cleanser. It claims daily use flushes kidneys, reduces urinary irritation, and prevents bladder weakness by drinking water and taking four ounces of Jad Salts dissolved in water each morning.
Unclear readable lines note diving and cold conditions with census or crater reference. No definite people, places, or events can be determined from the fragment.
A fashion feature praises designers of children's clothing for their tasteful lines for girls ages eight to thirteen. It notes clever use of cross seams, small buttons, and modest collars, encouraging mothers to imitate shop styles at home by buying fabrics and patterns.
Commentary on summer fashion spending urges practicality over extravagance. Readers note profiteering concerns and favor simple washable cottons and durable fabrics. A new silk dress design features black taffeta with white accents and a kimono sleeve overgarment, described as stylish and versatile.
J Chamberlain recounts selling possessions to move to Canada in 1916. He bought land in Manitoba, built a house, and grew wheat while supporting a large family. He recalls hardships, a strong work ethic, and eventual prosperity, comparing his fortunes with others who migrated to Western Canada.
Citizens' War Memorial Committee presented to Governor Goodrich a plan urging a special legislative session to authorize a state war memorial building. The campaign to garner support will run until adjournment with a proposed 10.6 million dollar cost, split between Marion County and Indianapolis, and with the Chamber of Commerce providing space and staff.
Indictments against James Arnold and associates in the Whitley bank failure were dismissed at the creditors and depositors request. Arnold fled to Mexico after the crash caused by trade speculation, and may return to South Whitley to repay victims. Judge Wrigley approved the petition filed by Phil Mac Nuguy.
Todianapolis March 1 Stanley Wrekeff price commissioner for Indiagen dips announces a campaign against rent profiteers. He cites numerous complaints of Heredies and proposes taxing landlord rents at higher valuations to reflect inflated property worth, aiming to curb profiteering through reassessment by tax assessors and federal officials.
A brief note from the Arkansas Gazette recalls a remark praising cranberry as a fine antiscorbutic, highlighting an overlooked remedy in historical chatter.
The Pan Hellenic association of Lafayette forms a March fund to help one Jefferson or West Lafayette high school graduate pursue education at Purdue University. The Scholarship committee will award annual aid to the chosen student as she enrolls at Purdue.
Advertising copy touts Cuticura Soap for daily use to keep complexion clear and scalp clean, with Cuticura Ointment for occasional use, plus Cuticura Talcum for fragrance. The trio is promoted as the Cuticura Teilet Trio for beauty and care.
The statement contrasts formal education with real life surroundings, suggesting that everyday surroundings impart tougher language lessons than classrooms. It emphasizes practical linguistic learning over school instruction.
Miss Sylvia Titth, nineteen, daughter of a Gary packing firm head, woke at intervals after a six week slumber. Six weeks earlier she fell ill with flu while studying at the National Park Seminary in Cincinnati and could not be aroused after returning home. Dr Evans of Gary says full recovery is expected.
Rasch qualified as special judge in the Vanderburg circuit court to try the case of Edgar Schmitt chief of police against the Evansville Courier for 200000 dollars in damages for alleged libel. He also ruled that Schmitts attorneys must set out in full the published statements in which he is alleged to have been labeled.
Knoxville reader Pearl Hill writes that years of back pain and “female trouble” vanished after using Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Liver Pills and Sanative Wash. She praises the tonic and urges others to try the female remedy for women’s ills.
A sergeant hears a GI can overhead and dives into a shell hole already occupied by a private. The private is struck in the wind by the bom com head but survives. After a quiet moment the private asks if it is the sergeant and jokes about exploding in relief.
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