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Newspaper
Monticello Herald
Location
Monticello, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1918
Page
6
A health advert stresses the liver as central to body's condition, linking liver sluggishness to kidney strain, poor digestion, headaches, constipation, and other ailments. It promotes Glando Tonic as a three in one remedy, claims strong records, and invites purchase via druggists or mail from The Gland-Aic Co. Fort Wayne, Ind, and Montiedlo Drug Co.
Twenty five years ago reports describe Mr. Martin Witz recovering from near death and able to stay downtown on Tuesday. A telegram warned Mrs. Alice Spencer of her brother’s illness. her mother traveled on the first train. Fourth of July grounds ban gambling devices. County records examiners Coons and Duret face risks in the old clerk’s office. The hub and spoke factory resumed after a large lumber order. hiring expected to rise. World’s Fair visitors include Will Bushnell Saltzman Wartfel Dilling Massena Spencer and others. A runaway on Bluff Street ends with a new rig after passengers free-wheeled. Walter Brown dies at Bringhurst after a saw-mill accident Friday. skull injuries fatal by Sunday. Presbyterian ladies witness gymnastic feats during a runaway incident by the courthouse fence. Monon letters mix up reports on Harland and Herron and local offices. Republicans note mood. Rosa Henderson of Burnettsville visits. a dam boat ride turns to a near mishap. Alvin Hanawalt rescues a rider from a water plunge. A horse-drawn cart crashes on Main Street. occupants unhurt, cart demolished. Mr. Clark Bunnell marries Elura Long. family celebrations follow. Guernsey letters cover Col Ory and Priscilla Reynolds marriage. sixty guests attend. New York Times asks Congress about Sherman repeal. Thomas Hammond favors repeal but unsure on finances. John Ward graduates from Indiana Law School. Bloomington Telegraph notes his witty, extempore class-day work. Fred Gross of Honey Creek Township commits suicide. wife and daughter find him. coroner returns verdict.
The County Agent notes a real but misunderstood farm labor shortage across White County with more than a dozen ready hands seeking placements. Harvest will intensify the need, and farmers are urged to report labor conditions and to contact the County Agent if help is currently required.
To prevent belching eat slowly and chew thoroughly and you may have no further trouble. If needed take one Chamberlain's Tablet after supper. A tip for machine use suggests fitting a board in a sewing machine drawer to drive nails at even intervals. Put spools on pails with white, color, and silk threads sorted. Woman's friend bottles Sand Prescription for skin care claims to clear eczema and rough skin. a 35 cent trial bottle is offered at Bowman Bros. drug store.
The National War Savings Committee urges June 28 as a nationwide day to pledge to save and buy War Savings Stamps. It asks every man woman and child to conserve labor and materials for the government and to contribute to the 2 billion dollar stamp goal, stressing sacrifice at home to aid those fighting abroad.
In a wartime appeal, Federal Food Administrator Herbert Hoover calls for voluntary self-denial of wheat and wheat products until the next harvest. He says the onus lies on intelligent and influential community members and conservative democracy to sacrifice to protect allied Europe.
An aged medicinal ad promotes Chamberlain's Liniment for back pain relief. It advises applying twice daily to the sore area and massaging the muscles thoroughly at each application to ease discomfort. The tone echoes period patent medicine marketing and emphasizes quick symptom relief.
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