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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1921
Page
1
H B Von Schlick of 210 Third Avenue Pittsburgh receives thousands of letters claiming Bulgarian Blood Tea cures cold flu pneumonia rheumatism constipation and digestive troubles. The notices urge readers to buy a box from their druggist or grocer to spread the word.
Doctors say a lively liver boosts cold and flu recovery and helps prevent pneumonia. Take one Calotab at bedtime with water. no salts or nausea, no impact on meals. Sold in sealed packs for thirty five cents with a money back guarantee if not helpful.
Mrs. A Shain of Kirksville recounts a severe grippe left her weak and nervous. After trying many medicines she found strength and renewal with Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription, which she praises as alcohol free. She notes the product is offered in fluid and tablet forms and invites trials by sending ten cents to Dr. Pierce's Hotel in Buffalo.
Stealthy but steady real estate gains over twenty years eroded Fifth Avenue’s residential exclusiveness. Mrs. Vanderbilt’s East River purchase at Fifty Eighth Street signals a new district as mansions yield to commercial use. A long city fight saw banks, hotels, and shops push northward while the Vanderbilt estate sale advances civic plans.
John Warren timekeeper at the Hetch Hetchy dam site survived a 130 foot plunge into six feet of water. The daring drop at the construction site set a new personal record by not breaking any bones, as a bucket swung on a fall stands nearby.
A worker named John fell from a bucket at the Hetch Hetchy dam pit when a bucket tangled with a guy wire. He plunged into the water and died, then oddly urged mourners to return to work as they gathered.
A surprising family tale from Atlantic City reveals William M. Chase and his daughters ididy and velyn each eloped within a single day. None knew of the others plans, yet all tied the knot in quick succession.
In San Antonio Judge Buckley fined George Harrison fifty dollars for stealing a forty two year old monkey from a carnival exhibit and disturbing residents by bell ringing and attempting to sell the animal.
Government meteorologist C Le Roy Meisinger argues aviation’s dream of global schedules rests on extensive data. He calls for consulting meteorologists on airline staffs to select altitude and routes, since wind, clouds, storms, and pressure shift constantly requiring adaptable flight plans.
Manufacturers' Aircraft Association reports 115163 passengers flew 3136 thousand miles in 425 planes with no fatalities. The data drew from 87 companies and notes short intercity flights charged at 65 cents a mile. There were 222 forced landings and 38 accidents, with fatal incidents linked to stunts or undue risk.
Sixteen year old Samuel Blevens formerly of Little Rock Arkansas pleaded guilty to murder in Wheeling West Virginia court. He was sentenced to life imprisonment for killing C F Grandstaff a car inspector in a shack near Wheeling last October. Vienna court officers now wear swords for protection after recent attacks on judges and witnesses.
Poultry experts from the United States Department of Agriculture urge balanced rations tailored to costs and conditions to boost winter egg production. They stress young, good layers, proper feed types, and a mix of mineral nitrogenous and carbonaceous components, plus greens and animal feeds, to mimic spring nutrition and maximize profits.
Red mites are blood sucking insects that inhabit houses, cracks, nests, boards and perches. They lower hen vitality and egg production, causing anaemia and discomfort. Treatment involves painting infested areas with gas tar diluted with kerosene or other perch paints. focus on the house not the birds.
Ahen that eats its own eggs and those of others has formed an unbreakable habit. The remedy proposed is beheading with an ax. The drive may be learned by observation, and poor nutrition or lack of grit and meat scraps could contribute to the behavior.
A simple shed open to the south with a well drained yard provides excellent quarters for sheep. It avoids costly buildings while offering protection from wet weather.
In Carroll Iowa Mrs G K Knight recalls using Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery for a raw sore feeling in the lungs after measles and for liver trouble and poor appetite with great improvement. She notes nerves quieted and better sleep and mentions her mother benefited twenty years ago. Discovery sold by druggists without alcohol.
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