Chicle Beats Rubber As Mexico Produces More Valuable Gum
The value of Mexican chicle, the base of chewing gum, is described as three times greater than the value of the nation's current rubber product.
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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1902
Page
6
The value of Mexican chicle, the base of chewing gum, is described as three times greater than the value of the nation's current rubber product.
The snippet notes a perceived decline in spiritualism, attributes it to merit, and promotes Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters and Defiance Starch. It cites J. W. O’Brien of Minneapolis, urging readers to try products and asserting quality and reliability for indigestion, biliousness, and constipation.
Miss Virginia Granes of Watertown New York, president of the Nurses Association, testifies she used Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for ovarian and womb inflammation and cites complete recovery after a severe strain. She endorses the remedy and offers free advice to sick women from Lynn Massachusetts publisher claims.
Portrait of Albert William Prince Henry of Prussia, third ranking German admiral, as a life devoted to the sea. Born Aug 14, nearly 40, married Princess Irene of Hesse, with three sons Waldemar Sigismund Heinrich. His global voyages, naval commands, and leadership style are described, along with his love of yachting and gentleness with crews.
The Wilmington shops completed the Gar dier carriage for Prince Henry of Prussia and his suite. The Idler combines observation and stateroom sleeper and is among the finest cars fitted out in Wilmington. Interior decorations feature bronze tapestry and brown silk curtains.
The ad proclaims St Jacob’s Oil cures muscular soreness from stress and weather with vigorous rubbing for twenty minutes twice daily and claims rapid, lasting relief. It asserts the oil strengthens muscles and suits football players and gymnasts with a 25 cent bottle proving its efficacy. Vogeler’s Curative Compound is recommended when soreness accompanies other diseases. Baltimore manufacturer offers free samples.
Mrs A R Raymond of 964 Charles Street Des Moines Indiana offers a free tobacco habit cure with a postage paid receipt upon sending a two cent stamp. The notice also promotes Defiance Starch Red Cross Ball Blue and Matt Johnson’s 6088 as cures or products sold by druggists.
State of Ohio Toledo city Lucas county Frank J Cheney senior partner of Fr J Cheney Co swears firm will pay one hundred dollars for every catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure sworn December 6 1886 before notary public A W Gleason sales pitch claims internal action on blood and mucous membranes testimonials available send for them Toledo sales 75 cents and Hall's Family Pills recommended
Promotes Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for children with cures for feverishness teething stomach troubles and worms at druggists for 25c with free sample. Dropsy treatment offered by Dr H H Greens Bons Atlanta praised as leading dropsy specialists. Defiance Starch billed as irresistible cold water starch that can be used cold or boiled by dealers and customers.
All up to date housekeepers use Defiance Cold Water Starch for more value and extra weight. The famous Red Cross Bait Blue comes in a large 20 oz package, offered by She Russ Company in South Bend, Indiana.
An advertising copy touts Defiance laundry starch 16 ounce for 10 cents, promising best quality and urging continued use. The message asserts the product’s superiority and includes a coupon-like incentive with a bold claim of replacing any other starch.
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