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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1917
Page
11
An invitation from Lydia Pinkham Medicine Co invites women to visit their facility in Tamm Mass to see preparations of herbal remedies for women menstrual symptoms and related health issues. The display includes jars and tanks of herbs used in home treatments, with labels noting the product line and home-use focus.
James Ferguson, governor of Texas, testifies about his rise from a bridge-hand to state leader. He challenges impeachment charges, defending actions on rural education funding and school support while acknowledging past mistakes. Supporters say his honesty and will to reform should warrant acquittal.
In Denver Colorado Mrs Mollie J Lord recounts a long illness including bronchitis, rhinitis, and stomach trouble. She credits Tanlac with restoring her health, adding fifteen pounds, easing sleepless nights, and ending digestive pain. She praises the drug and notes it is sold locally by Wagner Drug Store and Mercy’s Pharmacy.
An old advertisement touts Cuticura products for infants detailing fast relief from skin irritations after hot baths with Cuticura Soap and soothing oil. It claims better sleep for babies and calmer mornings for mothers, praising the fragrance free emollient Ointment and Soap as daily skin care.
Guadalupe County's second annual fair opens with extensive attractions. Exhibits from Texas, speeches by George Armistead and Jacob Wolters, and a crowded exhibition hall promise a strong opening amid expected large crowds and festive parades at the fire grounds on town edge.
In Austin Texas the state department filed reports for the fiscal year ending August 3 1917 detailing 1604 convictions and numerous violations of the pure food law. Inspectors assessed penalties and noted many cases with defendants either acquitted or discharged.
Dodson's Liver Tone is advertised as a pleasant tasting, harmless remedy that replaces calomel. It claims to clean sluggish liver, relieve headache and upset stomach, and avoid salivation or weakness. The pitch targets children and adults, urging readers to ask their druggist about it.
Fragmentary OCR notes refer to rounds of canned tomatoes and a frightening mix of garbled words. The readable elements mention Oregon tomatoes and canned product references without a coherent event or outcome.
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