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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1920
Page
8
Drop Freezone on an aching corn and it instantly stops hurting. Then you lift the corn out with no pain or irritation. A tiny bottle costs a few cents at any drug store and removes hard or soft corns and calluses, even between the toes, declaring Freezone as a sensational discovery. Over 6,000,000 acres under tobacco cultivation worldwide.
An advertisement touts Cascarets as a gentle overnight remedy for bilious symptoms including head throbbing, bad taste, yellow skin, dark under eyes, dry lips, and constipation. It claims the product works while you sleep without gripe or harsh effects, and contrasts with salt as ancient Abyssinian money.
Thousands of women suffer kidney and bladder issues often unaware the symptoms stem from kidney disease. Back pain, headaches, loss of ambition, and nervousness signal trouble. Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root is advertised as a remedy. readers can send ten cents for a sample and obtain a full bottle from drug stores. Hope is described as a nerve tonic for autobo lous men.
An advertisement touts Bly's Cream Balm for open nostrils and clear heads during colds or catarrh. It claims to soothe inflamed membranes and provide instant relief with a fragrant antiseptic application.
Advertisement touts Cuticura Soap daily and Ointment as needed to keep the complexion clear scalp clean and hands soft. Adds Gaticura Talcum for a fragrant toilet trio to prevent a multitude of ills.
Vintage advertisement for Hall's Catarrh Medicine offering $100 reward for a case of catarrh that cannot be cured. Claims internal action through the blood and mucous surfaces. Mentions F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio and forty years of testimonials by druggists.
The feature presents a 36 by 33 foot colonial home plan with seven rooms and a full basement. It highlights a pipeless furnace, central hall staircase, and a wide 36 foot porch. Emphasizes prudent budgeting, owner occupancy benefits, and mortgage financing through banks.
An advertisement recounts a ten year digestion illness cured by Milks Emulsion. It touts digestive restoration, appetite boost, and flesh building with a money back guarantee. The ad highlights relief of chronic stomach trouble and bronchial conditions and notes the product is palatable like ice cream.
A narrator recalls Bil Porter who would become O Henry. The tale references Al Jennings’s account of Porter’s life, noting Porter’s mood, a debt, and his gift of a watch as security for two weeks of board. Porter once spent two weeks in jail with only a dictionary to read and called the experience interesting yet disjointed.
A colonial tale from Australia describes a seaside resort hotel using a whale as a patient ward. Holes were cut into the whale’s body to admit patients, with rheumatic patients staying according to illness severity to forget their pain.
In a tense exchange, Mr. Borer recognizes a woman named Marie from a prior hour in a railway carriage. The Lady confirms their past meeting as she coldly recalls the lengthy stand‑by confrontation.
An advertisement touts Jad Salts as a remedy to cleanse and stimulate kidneys, claiming it neutralizes urine acids, reduces bladder weakness, and backs it with high water intake. It urges a tablespoonful daily before breakfast and notes the product's grape lemon acid base with lithia.
An old advertisement urges readers to buy a trial bottle of St Jacobs Oil at drug stores for lumbago backache and sciatica. It promises quick relief after one application and claims the oil is magical and harmless, ending misery without skin damage.
An advertisement outlines a hair darkening remedy using a small box of Karbo Compound and glycerine mixed with water and Bay Rum. It advises applying twice weekly to gradually darken gray streaks and improve hair texture while claiming it will not irritate the scalp or rub off.
October 1919 saw record cow testing with 57 270 cattle tested by state and federal vets in cooperative tuberculosis eradication work. 3 251 herds tested and 2 821 reactors found, average just under one per herd. Minnesota led with 6 269 cattle tested followed by Vermont 4 085 and Washington 8 855. By month end official TB free herds reached 1 324, more than double the start of the year.
The U S Department of Agriculture stresses preparing a reliable water supply for cattle turning to pasture. Clean ponds springs and troughs, protect springs with fencing and set two or three troughs so overflow feeds the next, ensuring accessible clean water and conserving existing supply.
The article notes that mature horses with little weight variation should use a leather collar. It suggests most horses perform better with a hair-filled collar covered in ticking for comfort and fit.
Live stock notes urge exercise for breeding hogs and using purebred sires instead of scrub bulls. With high feed costs and strong hog prices, farmers should not neglect their pig crop. Horses should be sheltered in wet weather and kept in barns on cold days for better welfare.
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