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Newspaper
Potosi Journal
Location
Potosi, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1921
Page
3
Antique health ad urges readers to use the herb 8.8.8 for blood purification and asks them to write to Chief Medical Advisor at 843 Swift Laboratory, Atlanta, Ga, for free personalized medical advice.
Chicago Tribune reports on a rural community rife with gossip about a first grader's curls and perceived quirks. The piece notes the tension between cheerful optimism and harsh judgment among neighbors as they comment on appearance and behavior.
An article explains aspirin branding, advising consumers to seek Bayer labeled tablets for genuine aspirin. It notes the drug’s to be prescribed by physicians for twenty one weeks and outlines common uses for neuralgia, toothache, earache, headaches, and fever. It contrasts small and large package sizes and mentions Salicylic acid in its composition.
A garbled OCR fragment presents a jumble of voices and phrases about work, fatigue, and idle waiting. Mentions a judge or leader figure and a sense of stalled action as people wait for daylight to end their labor or for conditions to change.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions sowing a person named Wellen, then a shift to a time of opossitiiity, followed by Le becoming A OUPty. It references cultivation, popes, and a council or trial for bere, but the text is incomplete and unclear.
Readable scraps mention a father with attention to a boy and references to a literary work. The note alludes to Love's Labour Lost and a Boston area context, but the text is garbled. No clear event, dates, people, or places to confirm.
An advertisement extols Ayer Swemg Root kidney and bladder relief claiming the remedy cures and improves kidney issues. It asserts medical endorsement from physicians and urges readers to buy large or medium bottles at local drug stores.
Affected by unclear hints the article follows a youth named Thease Fo Melle pursuing a state level dream in a noisy scene. The piece notes hopes, support letters, and a wish to hear from readers while reflecting on personal struggle and future plans.
Jefferson City, Mo Former warden candidate Thomse Mott Osborne declined Governor Myde's offer to become Missouri penitentiary warden saying the state law requires a resident in Jefferson City and that personal business interests prevent full dedication. He hinted at other prison roles but would not reveal details while noting visibility to prisoners and Auburn ties.
The Missouri Public Service Commission ruled that Santa Fe Railway must cancel a rate increase for switching loads from Missouri Port Cement plant to Kansas City area yards. The commission found the higher charge discriminatory against certain shippers and directed readjustment of the freight levy to remove the bias.
A lengthy account describes rapid germination and early growth across western Canada, noting green pasture and seed plant development. It details conditions, planting progress, and early signals of a successful crop season, with references to soil, weather, and farming practices.
Fragmentary OCR text shows a debate about debts to France and relief for postwar aid, referencing Franee, the American government, and allied wartime logistics. The garbled passages mention war supplies, loans, and concerns of Allied relations, with scattered names and phrases indicating a broad international discussion.
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