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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1923
Page
6
A Western Canadian outlook notes 1922 as a year of steady growth following postwar depression. It cites record grain crops in the West, rising exports, lowered imports, and strong bond markets as signs of recovery, with 1923 expected to begin an upward swing.
A visitor speaks of selling a batch of Jove letters described as scorching. A young lawyer asks if the sale relates to a breach of promise suit, and the visitor confirms with a witty remark about not confusing her with a publisher.
An unsigned paragraph questions Bayer branding on aspirin packaging and warns against counterfeit products. It notes behavior of physicians and consumers over two decades, implying trusted safety claims and urging caution about genuine Bayer medicines. The passage then shifts to a reflective, unrelated moral cue.
A discussion of Tutankhamun's tomb curse amid Lord Carnarvon's death notes pneumonia from a bite injury during excavation. The piece outlines Carter's discovery, Akhnaton's reforms, and the great archaeological value of the tomb while detailing Egyptian superstition and notable attendees at the opening.
Mrs. Mary Snyder of Charlottesville Virginia reports gaining twenty pounds after taking Tanlac for two years of stomach trouble rheumatism and a run down condition She says her health has fully returned and she praises Tanlac as the cause Over 35 million bottles sold and Tanlac available at all druggists.
In Sperry Gyroscope laboratories chemists report progress toward changing carbon into helium. Helium’s nonflammable and nonexplosive properties would aid dirigible fire ships and their ascent across the skies, according to the article.
An advertisement promotes Cuticura products for soothing a baby’s red rough itching skin. It urges hot baths with Cuticura Soap, applications of Cuticura Ointment, and occasional use of Cuticura Talcum powder as part of a toilet routine.
A social note describes a popular girl who spends winter in the South and has many friends writing to wish she were with them. The letters reflect warm regional ties and the social circle surrounding her.
A short witty maxim suggests using a long distance telephone to share frank opinions about someone. The line plays on humor and social etiquette.
Ladies can wear shoes one size smaller and walk in comfort using Allen's Foot-Ease antiseptic healing powder for the feet. It relieves coins bunions callouses and prevents blisters and sore spots. Army and Navy usage reached 1 500 000 pounds during the war. Free sample and walking doll offered by Allen's Foot-Ease Le Roy New York.
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