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Newspaper

Plainfield Messenger

Location

Plainfield, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1920

Page

4

Politically ambitious Ogilvy plots Sequoia railroad franchise

Buck Ogilvy secures Henry Poundstone's immediate legal services and a tentative franchise for the N C O while Mayor Poundstone backs the deal. Colonel Pennington suspects a calculated bluff, tracing the scheme through Cardigan and Cardigan's network as he plots to block or exploit the crossing.

Poundstone Buck Mr. Ogilvy Tidewater Coucil Wheels of Progress Ogilvy Sequoia Humboldt Bay Buck Ogilvy Cadman & Banes Knights of Pythias Temple Rodney McKerdrick Chamber of Commerce Henry Poundstone Henry Rodney MecKendrick Kodney McKendrick Cardigan Mr. Poundstone Blackstone Jinks Sequoia Legal Old City Council Jack Robinson Water Street Front Street Pennington Lumber Manufacturers’ Association N.C. O Willits Mendocino County N. Cc. O Henry Poundstone Junior Henry Poundstone, Jr Cardigan Redwood Lumber Company San Francisco Hotel Sequoia Elm Street Redwood Boulevard Canton Third Street Bryce Cardigan George. O No. 88 Shirley Sumner Pennngton’s Woods Cardigan Lumber Cardigan Dock Colonel Pennington Laurel Creek Jules Rondeau Rondeau

Tobacco Surplus Sold for Industrial Uses

In earlier times English customs authorities burned confiscated tobacco in a furnace known as the king's pipe. Today such tobacco and unusable returns are sold to manufacturing chemists who convert it into products like sheep dip and garden insecticides.

Flow to Lie When Asleep Headline Playfully Quips

The Boston Transcript notes the phrase Flow to lie when asleep as a humorous headline. It suggests the space be used to urge truthfulness while awake.

Boston Transcript

Daily Thought Reflections On Others Affected By Actions

A concise note urges focusing on others impacted by one’s actions rather than personal events. It frames responsibility as outward, prompting consideration of consequences and the moral duty to influence others positively.

Lydia Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Praised by Harrington Woman

Mrs Minnie Mitchell of Harrington Maine reports relief from backache bearing down and irregularities after using Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. She credits the remedy with restoring regularity allowing her to work and perform domestic duties. The advertisement touts plant extracts and offers confidential advice from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. Lynn Massachusetts.

Minnie Mirtchell Harrington Mitchell Lydia E. Pinkham

The Claim of a Pure Herb Family Medicine

An editorial fragment asserts a universal claim for a herb family remedy, detailing supposed effects on bowels liver kidneys stomach and blood purification, claiming unmatched power and grand results. The passage emphasizes cleansing and health benefits without scientific backing.

Bulgarian Blood Tea claims healing immune support

The ad praises Bulgarian Blood Tea as a cure for stomach liver kidney and rheumatic issues and cites its use during the 1918 to 1920 influenza epidemic. It urges families to keep a box on hand for emergencies and to consult a druggist or grocer for a trial box.

Bayer Aspirin Advertisement Highlighting Safety and Packaging

An ad touts Bayer Tablets of Aspirin as genuine and proven safe by millions over twenty years. It urges acceptance of an unbroken Bayer package with directions for headaches toothaches earaches neuralgia rheumatism colds and pain. Small tins of 12 tablets cost a few cents and larger Bayer packages are sold by druggists.

Bayer

Diamond Dyes Advertises Easy Dyeing For All Fabrics

A vintage ad promotes Diamond Dyes with simple directions for dyeing wool silk linen cotton or blends. It promises fadeless rich colors and guaranteed results, urging buyers to ask their druggist for the Diamond Dyes Color Card featuring 16 colors.

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