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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1920
Page
7
California Syrup of Figs Ad Caution
An old advertisement promotes California Syrup of Figs as a safe laxative for children with fruity flavor and full bottle directions. It oddly instructs to say California on the package to ensure a harmless product, then shifts to a provocative line about women kissing for practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Diamond Dyes promise fadeless color for any fabric
An advertisement touts Diamond Dyes as simple to use for all fabrics from wool to silk and cotton with a color card shown by the druggist. The copy ends with a joke stating a married man will blame his wife if he falls down stairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adv
Bochee's Syrup Promises Swift Relief for Lung Ailments
Advertisement extols Bochee's Syrup as a fifty four year worldwide remedy for coughs colds bronchitis throat irritation and lung troubles. It claims to ease coughing permit quiet sleep and enable easy expectoration by morning with a final pitch to buy from druggists and dealers everywhere. The ad ends with a line about the pain of a lost love felt by many women seeking a home.
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promoted as Cure
Catarrh is described as a constitutional ailment needing internal treatment. Hall's Catarrh Medicine is said to act through the blood on mucous surfaces, destroy the disease foundation, improve general health, and aid nature. Circulars are free from F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Nature
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Shipping Board Expands Merchant Marine Training Network
The Shipping Board reports 1,800+ merchant marine officers trained since inception, 72% licensed for sea service. Plans extend to shore training stations nationwide, then sea duty on new 125-apprentice ships, with college maritime programs and paid study, aiming for a four year degree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Shipping Board
Camp Stuart
San Francisco
Seattle
Atlantic
Pacific Coast
Hawaiian Islands
The
Rockefeller Fortune Passes to John D. Jr and Trustees
John D. Rockefeller, nearing his eighty second year, withdraws from public life at Pocantico Hills. The responsibility for the Rockefeller fortune now rests with John D. Jr. and selected trustees while Rockefeller pursues golf and philosophical reflection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockefeller
John D., Jr
New York
John D. Rockefeller
Pocantico Hills
Tragic Shooting at Old Forge School Recess
In Old Forge Pennsylvania during school recess 14 year old Anna Pitt ruta was chased by 24 year old Michael Jaronowicz who after grabbing her wrist shot her with a .45 revolver and then killed himself. Jaronowicz, once a war hero with dual decorations, reportedly reacted after she mocked him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Old Forge
Anna Pittruta
Michael Jaronowitcz
Anna
Jaronowicz
Pittruta
Baby Consumes Two Jugs of Moonshine in Ten Days
Mike Bragell of Hammond Indiana faced police visits for liquor sales at his store. A two drink moonshine jug was found under the counter and a kummel bottle tied to his wife. Bragell said the baby drank moonshine to two jugs in two days. the judge fined him thirty dollars and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baby
Mike Bragell
Hammond
Ind
Mike
Keep Your Blood Pure Nature Will Do the Rest
An old advertisement extols purifying the blood to prevent disease. It claims 90 percent of illnesses come from blood impurities and promotes S. S. S as a remedy. Readers are urged to buy at local drugstores and request free medical literature from Chief Medical Adviser at Swift Laboratory, Atlanta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nature
Seri
Swift Laboratory
Atlanta
Arise and Heed Nature’s Morning Call
A playful exchange urges a late sleeper to rise with nature’s prompts. The narrator recalls a schoolboy’s misread lessons about double letters and the sun’s ascent. The sluggard vows to stay in bed until nature repairs him, echoing a City Star note on morning reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy
Ap Noes City Star
Death questioned as natural causes for Knicker Was
fragmentary note asks if Knicker Was died of natural causes or was hit by a car, mentioning a car accident as a possible cause.
The Lower Down A Man Gets In The World
A brief proverb-like saying notes that as a man sinks lower in life the roof overhead becomes nearer, implying increased exposure to hardship. It reflects on social climbs and precarious living conditions without naming people or places.
Quarrels with Bread and Butter Draws Dismissive Response
A sharp saying reflects that arguing with one’s livelihood leads to loss and humiliation. The line compares unfair conflict with water thrown from all sides, leaving a man appearing soaked and defeated as he pursues work.
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Commodore Cornelius
John D
Joy
John D., Sr
Mr. Rockefeller, Sr
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