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Newspaper
The Rittman Press
Location
Rittman, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1920
Page
7
A testimonial from Mrs Mitchell of Ellington Maine praises Lydia E Pinham’s Vegetable Compound for relieving backache, hip pains, and other female distress. The ad claims thousands of women benefit from the herbal remedy without narcotics, offering confidential advice from the Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts.
An old advertisement touts a Dutch remedy claimed to cure liver bladder and uric acid issues since 1696. It urges quick purchase from druggists with guaranteed authenticity and cites supposed endorsements.
A bustling citizen in a red necktie seeks a new car and learns of a dealer’s latest upgrade. Automatic theater pitches new phonographs installed in cars to curb engine noise and help drivers hear trouble when it knocks.
An advertisement for Diamond Dyes guarantees rich fadeless colors for wool silk linen cotton or mixed fabrics. It claims simple directions any woman can follow and offers a Diamond Dyes Color Card with 116 colors at drugstores.
The county superintendent of schools staying at a farmhouse grows friendly with a boy. He asks if the boy’s dog is savage and learns it is a shepherd.
A playful exchange jokes about fate and planning as two relatives discuss leap year quirks. The aunt notes the calendar's oddity while the nephew counters with humor about human schemes versus chance.
Advertises Bulgarian Blood Tea as effective for stomach liver kidney rheumatism and blood troubles claiming rapid healing and return to health. Cites widespread use during the 1918 1920 influenza epidemic with millions reportedly consuming the tea.
The article outlines the push for a Mississippi Valley National Park in northeast Iowa and southwest Wisconsin. It cites the American School of Wild Life Protection and Propagation at McGregor, support from the General Federation of Women's Clubs, and regional leaders including Gov. Harding, with 20,000,000 people within reach and 9,000 acres proposed for federal purchase. It notes educational and conservation goals and a national park system expanding since 1872.
An interview with George Van Burenait known as The Sawdust King claims he can produce a high power distillate from sawdust using a moonshine style still. He asserts he has secured 7 000 tons of sawdust and has applied for a license for his process. He also offers confiscated whisky stills and moonshiner outfits for conversion into fuel and turpentine.
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