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Newspaper
The Monroe Journal
Location
Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1914
Page
2
Crow Bros advertises ground lime rock at 3.50 per ton delivered from cars. Farmers are urged to place carroad lot orders to minimize handling and have lime unloaded directly into wagons. Orders should be left so customers can be notified when cars arrive.
An old penny ad touts Rove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a general strengthener. It promises to invigorate the pale and sickly, enrich the blood, and build up the use for adults and children, priced at six cents in Journal Penny Ads.
An advertisement touts Po Do Lax as a cure for pimples biliousness and indigestion promising clear skin and steady nerves. It also promotes Ferriline a tasteless quinine syrup aiding children and adults with stomach comfort followed by Sloan's liniment claimed to ease rheumatic pains and various aches with a 25 cent guarantee.
An old line ad touts LAXA TIVE BROMO QUININE by E W Grove promising quick relief from cough and headache and cold symptoms. The product is sold for 25 cents.
A vintage advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a cure for dizziness biliousness constipation and low spirits. The copy promises a healthy flow of bile and a-toned stomach and liver with the first dose claimed to cure the condition. Sold by druggists at 250.
A long anecdote follows a sister and brother debating puffs from a baker who lost his wife and the secret filling died with her. The brother dismisses the pastiche as flour paste, while the sister sympathizes and shifts desserts. The tale ends with a crime of care and a fatal window fall in New York as Patrolman Tube fails to save a two year old.
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