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Newspaper
The Rittman Press
Location
Rittman, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1920
Page
10
An old advertisement touts California Fig Syrup as a safe laxative for children and warns buyers to look for the California name on the package. It promises a fruity flavor and clear dosing directions on each bottle. The ad ends with moral snippets and a remark about contentment and effort.
An ad promotes Bly's Cream Balm to relieve head colds and catarrh by squeezing a little balm into the nostrils to soothe swollen mucous membranes and open air passages. It touts instant relief from congestion headaches and night breathing struggles. A hotel clerk joke follows the ad copy.
An advertisement extols Cascarets as a gentle laxative that cleanses liver and bowels without gripe or sickness. It promises quick relief from constipation bilious headaches and sour stomach and claims the product works while you sleep. The note is part of a home sector column with a pasted joke about a veteran in a dugout.
Mothers urged to scrutinize every bottle of Pastor is the famed infant remedy marketed for over 30 years. Children cry for Fletcher's Castoria is noted in the ad prompting careful purchase and brand verification.
The excerpt describes a man with extreme moods living between a garret and a cellar. It implies a habit of stocking private reserves and spending most time in the cellar rather than the garret.
An old ad describes a homemade hair dye using water and chemical additives to darken gray hair, claiming gradual results without scalp staining or greasiness. It also notes a pharmacist can prepare it and mentions other beauty products amid printed market ads.
Rev B Itzwater, a teacher of English Bible, is associated with the new Bible Institute of Chicago. The notice cites copyright, 1920, Western Newspaper Union.
The lesson outlines John the Apostle on Patmos about 96 A D and the Revelation’s purpose. It covers the title and theme of unseen Christ, the salutation to seven Asia churches, and a vision of glory with the Son of Man among lampstands, detailing his regal robe, white hair, flaming eyes, burnished feet, and two edged sword, signaling judgment and truth.
An old advertisement extols Bayer Tablets of Aspirin with the Bayer cross logo and claims of genuine world renowned aspirin. It lists uses from colds to neuralgia and notes small tin boxes of 12 tablets and larger packages sold by druggists.
An old advertisement touts Papa's Cold Compound offering instant relief from congestion headache fever and sneezing. It claims a dose every two hours until three doses break a severe cold and clears stuffed nostrils with a pleasant taste and low cost. The blurb ends with unrelated ad snippets about fashion and behavior.
An advertisement touts Green's August Flower as a gentle laxative easing constipation and digestive troubles. It claims widespread use for over fifty years, lists symptoms like indigestion and sluggish liver, and urges trial with no substitute. Also mentions Dr Peery’s Dead Shot, Catarrh Medicine, and Garfield Tea among other ads with humorous quips.
The fragmentary text presents unclear names and places with no discernible event. Despite limited readable content it hints at a local notice or brief item but lacks concrete details or a defined outcome.
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