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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1931
Page
6
A vintage health ad touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as beneficial for women and children. It claims the remedy cleanses the bowels, relieves headaches, biliousness, and sluggishness with a pleasant taste and gentle laxative action.
A private Indiana collection reportedly holds a watch believed to be the exact timepiece Washington gave Lafayette as thanks for services. Records note a gift and its theft from Lafayette's quarters. The watch features four dials five hands and a color portrait of Washington, regarded as a masterful piece.
The short notice claims the treatment makes weak women strong to alcohol and asserts bold effects from liquid ads. It mocks baby talk as a path to better English and implies earlier speech by children.
Elmer Clarke confronts McPeake over Benedict Catherton's estate. The mortgage on the uncle’s property bears eight percent compound interest after forty two years, with the executor proposing manipulative settlements. Clarke rejects dirty schemes, supports selling the salable real estate to settle debts and protect Bunker, the loyal but obstructive longtime employee.
In a brisk exchange, McPeake notes Elmer Clarke’s large probate sale and potential million-dollar share. Clarke plans Broadway shows after a California-style big bet, while Pilarcitos Commercial Trust backs him as mayor-elect and seeks legal steps to distribute Butterworth estate assets.
Bunker confronts Elmer Clarke with a confession of hidden ledgers and tax fraud tied to Uncle Hiram. He reveals two sets of books, a real one and a fake, plus bonds purchased to hide money in a safe deposit box. He threatens to expose the scheme unless paid ninety thousand dollars.
The Highlands span north and northwest Scotland with no formal boundaries. It covers lowland and mountainous areas across multiple counties and includes the Hebrides while excluding Orkney and Shetland due to Norse origins. Eastern Ross-shire presents notable rich level tracts among highland lands.
Fragmentary lines discuss a squeamish appetite and a supposed mental disease. The text references an unhealthy stomach condition and contrasts it with another unspecified malady. No clear events, persons, or organizations are identifiable.
An advertisement extols Bayer Aspirin for immediate relief from headaches and systemic pain. It promotes a pocket tin and bottle formats, warns against imitations, and urges readers to look for the Bayer label and directions inside every genuine package.
Advice for pregnant women to use Phillips Milk of Magnesia for nausea and heartburn. Doctors and nurses endorse it with instructions to dissolve a teaspoon in cracked ice and sip slowly. The remedy also acts as a mild laxative and can be used as a mouthwash to help prevent tooth decay during expectancy.
A neighbor asks about Alice who injured her nose and had it bandaged with white tape. She explains she simply fell off the porch and sprained it, reporting the cause of the injury.
In Salt Lake City a reader praises Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery for debility and winter illnesses. Advertisement copy touts benefits, includes pricing and a free medical advice offer, with mentions of drug stores and a trial remedy.
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