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Newspaper

The Rittman Press

Location

Rittman, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1919

Page

3

Kidney pain relief promise from Dean’s Kidney Pilla

Sufferers with back ache dizziness and weakness are urged to suspect kidney issues and try Dean’s Kidney Pilla as a widely recommended remedy. The pitch urges asking neighbors for the product.

Dean

Mustarine Mustard Plaster Claims Quick Pain Relief

Advertises Begg's Mustarine mustard plaster as a fast, powerful pain killer. Promises relief for headaches neuralgia toothache earache backache bronchitis gout and inflammation in minutes. Emphasizes all natural yellow mustard content and “real action” without blisters.

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Road Building Boom as Federal Aid Surges in 1918

The United States Department of Agriculture reports a steady rise in federal aid for public roads since 1910 with 1918 showing record expenditures. Total road and bridge spending reached about 800 million dollars including labor and materials, as material shortages and labor constraints influenced construction and maintenance.

United States Department of Agriculture Bureau of Public Roads United States

Plans for Good Road Drag

The design adapts to local lumber availability with 2 1/2 inch boards used as runners 10 inches wide and 6 to 8 feet long, reinforced by 2 inch boards of the same length but 6 inches wide. An alternate uses 4 inch runners without reinforcing boards. The framing method mirrors the standard approach.

United States Department of Agriculture

Drag construction tips for split leg harness and cross braces

The article explains securing a drag with split-leg design noting only two cross braces fit into auger holes, and advises running both chain ends through front runner holes or using eye bolts. It cautions sawn cross braces may not handle chain pull when looped, and mentions looped connections possible with straight-grained crosspieces near the cut.

Highways Travel Increase Prompts Road Improvement Drive

Travel by passenger automobile rose sharply last summer by about fifty percent. The community urges the Hava Good Roads movement, arguing that building better roads costs money but is essential for winter and future travel.

Fall Dishing Takes Toll on Local Weed Crop

Report notes heavy fall dishing pressures on the weed crop with farmers reporting damage from recent activity and adverse conditions. Experts advise caution and targeted efforts to protect remaining yields.

California Syrup of Figs Ad Spreads Across Army Post

An old advertisement touts California Syrup of Figs as a gentle laxative for children with fruity taste and clear dosage, urging mothers to insist on the California name. It also notes a Fort Sam Houston base hospital musical director who shouts a boisterous ending with Roll Dem Bones after songs.

California Doughboy Base Hospital Fort Sam Houston Tex Red Cross

Bayer Aspirin Trademark Promoted As Genuine Remedy

The advertisement touts Bayer as the genuine aspirin brand with tablets in Bayer packaging and directions for colds pain headaches neuralgia lumbago and rheumatism. It claims nineteen years of physician use and notes a box of twelve tablets costs a few cents.

Bayer

Green's August Flower touted as global household remedy

An advertisement proclaims Green's August Flower as a fifty year old universal remedy for constipation, indigestion, nervous dyspepsia, and related symptoms. It markets the product as gentle laxative, promising relief after a few doses and urges readers to ask their druggist.

Watching His Valuables

A dialogue from the Detroit Free Press recalls a burglary scenario where a suspect refuses to surrender valuables, noting a sleeping intruder in the cellar where liquor is stored. The exchange highlights mistrust and the danger of probing the home.

Detroit Free Press

Catarrhal Deafness Remedy Promotion

An advertisement explains catarrhal deafness as inflammation of the Eustachian tube and the inability of local applications to cure it. It promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a constitutional remedy and offers one hundred dollars for severe deafness cases, with circulars free and contact in Toledo, Ohio.

Hall All Cheney & Se Teiedo Chis

Good Reason for College for Timking’s Son

Jud Timking says his son should attend college because the boy is so bright that only a college setting will provide someone with the brains to argue with him.

Jud Timking

Roman Eye Balsam Healings And Odd Exchange

A fragment mentions Roman Eye Balsam aiding "Bare Eyes" "Blood-Shot Eyes" and "Wate Sticky Eyes" with nightly applications and an apparent mix up with Candia. A brief dialogue shows a gentleman and an office boy in a joking exchange about work while a boa is jogging.

Candia

Doctor's Invention Promises Flu Cure in Cleveland Ads

A Cleveland firm promotes The Prevec as a small device turning a concentrated remedy into a gas that fights influenza colds hay fever and other respiratory infections. The campaign claims $100000 corporation backs marketing and offers a free one month treatment and booklet to readers who write for it.

Cleveland, O Cleveland Prevec F. A. Prevec Company Addison Road Ordtesy Ady

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