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Newspaper
Unionville Republican
Location
Unionville, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1916
Page
9
The ad claims Anuric dissolves uric acid causing inflammation in ankles feet and eyes. It urges hot water before meals and states the remedy rapidly eases pain stiffness from gout rheumatism back ache and frequent urination. Dr. Pierce of Buffalo is cited and readers are told to ask for Anuric in drug stores.
A St Joseph mother says Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription kept her strong and healthy through pregnancy and her children were healthy. She recommends Favorite Prescription to expectant mothers. Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets, a vegetable cathartic known for over 40 years, promote perfect health via clean intestines.
The Illinois corn crop for the year is pegged at 24,023,799 bushels valued at 204,113,293 dollars. The average price per bushel stands at 85 cents, the highest since 1860, driving up all farm product costs and the overall cost of living. A future drop in living costs is anticipated but may bring painful days.
The U S Commissioner investigating newspaper problems attends hearings with editors from across the nation. Evidence suggests papers are being bled unnecessarily and costs rise. Ms Hugh Cook of Scottsville NY recalls using Chamberlains Cough Remedy for her children with colds in Gurbuc NY. Obtainable everywhere.
German officials say the British prime minister's reply to their peace proposal opens the door for further discussion. They intend to submit another note soon, signaling that nations may eventually reach a meeting or agreement after initial hesitation.
When nervousness stems from constipation, Chamberlain's Tablets offer quick relief and aid digestion. Obtainable everywhere.
The speaker accuses Germany of sinking American vessels and harming citizens, while accusing Berlin of offering excuses that the United States accepts. The remark suggests German pledges are being honored only as a pretext.
The official route from New Orleans to Winnipeg via Cayton will pass Joplin Missouri Kansas City and St Joseph. The general manager said last week that half the road is already paved or promised full paving is desired.
The city of Boston supported wet policies by 53,459 to 29,997, with the Drys aided by Billy Sunday mounting a strong campaign. Last year the tally stood 46,115 wet and 31,877 dry, showing a shift toward wet in the latest vote.
Representative Good of Iowa introduces a congressional resolution forbidding liquor advertising in magazines and newspapers sent into dry territories. The measure would punish paper owners and the postmaster who accepts such material, enforcing strict compliance.
Mothers prize Sloan's Liniment for bumps and bruises in children with quick relief for sprains and strains. It soothes rheumatic aches and neuralgia pains and fits outdoor workers needing fast easing from cold exposure. Available at all druggists for 26 cents.
The notice touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as capable of curing catarrh at all stages. It claims the remedy works through the blood, builds constitution, and assists nature. Proponents offer one hundred dollars to anyone it fails to cure and invite testimonials from readers. Address Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio for details.
During a Senate debate last week Senator Stone of Missouri said he peeped inside a Portland saloon to see what was happening. Acquaintances in Missouri suggest he had a different motive beyond merely peeking.
The text notes ongoing Allied cabinet reshuffles as the public pushes for leaders who can deliver results. It warns that leaders failing to achieve concrete gains with current forces will soon be replaced.
Unionville residents note instant relief from foul matter and stomach gassiness after using Adler-i-ka admixture with buckthorn bark and glycerine. The prep is said to act on both bowels and may prevent appendicitis with a few doses. Tatman and Rachford advertise the product.
An old advertisement promotes Dr King’s New Discovery for colds with pine balsams and antiseptic laxative action claimed to relieve sore throats chest pain and fatigue. Also mentions Chamberlain's Tablets for constipation and notes a stalled U S Mexico joint commission adjournment without progress.
A caller is urged to treat the cough as a danger signal and not suppress it. The ad promotes Chamberlains Cough Remedy for persistent coughs after colds or grip and cites Mrs. Thomas Beeching of Andrews Indiana endorsing its use for her husband.
The German peace proposals aimed to divide the Allies among themselves appear doomed as Allied responses surfaced after consultation and show practical agreement. Each nation expresses resolve to carry through its aims.
Edward F Endicott takes the Missouri bar examinations to gain admission. He has been blind for many years and studied until he believed he could pass. A stenographer prepares the questions and records his answers.
A mixed read includes a brief alert about Fletcher’s Castoria for children and a separate note on a St. Louis man suspected of spying on his wife and boundary crossing leading to divorce actions. It also mentions a pine tar remedy for coughs and a government pay raise affecting over 16 000 employees and secretaries of congressmen.
An advertisement claims constipation causes dull skin and promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills as a mild laxative. Taken at bedtime it ensures a full non-griping movement by morning and drives out sluggish digestion. Available at druggists for 25 cents.
Letters testamentary on the estate of Abraham fulser deceased were granted to the undersigned on December 20 1916 by the Probate Court of Putnam County Missouri. All persons with claims against the estate must present them for allowance within six months of the letters or be barred from any benefit. If claims are not exhibited within one year from the last publication date they shall be forever barred. This 20th day of December 1916.
Mrs Clara Avery of Highwood Michigan describes a severe lifelong illness and how Cardus the womens tonic restored her health. The testimony claims relief from backache sore hips dizzy spells and fatigue after trying Cardus, marketed as a natural herbal remedy for overstrained womanly organs.
Charles Evans Hughes is appointed referee in a friendly partition suit involving an estate worth millions of dollars. His reputation for fairness and legal knowledge is highlighted though he was not elected president.
A 1917 subscription pitch for The Youths Companion highlights 12 serials and 250 stories for 200 dollars and offers a combined 1917 McCalls Magazine access for 210 dollars. The package includes The Companion 1917 calendar, 1916 remaining issues, and a McCalls fashion set, with new subscript ions received at the St Paul Street office in Boston.
The bureau led by Dr. D. F. Luckey reported that two hundred hog cholera outbreaks were combatted and placed under control during the past year. The bureau has paid for itself many times over through its efforts.
A church study reviews Paul’s life from Acts chapters 1 12 through his missionary journeys 47 to 62 and the later vision in Revelation. It highlights Peter Philip and Barnabas, journeys to Europe and Asia Minor, and Paul’s trials courage and faith. The lesson ties Johns vision to the complete gospel history and a note on peace.
Mrs. Andrew Carter of Unionville praises Dean's Kidney Pills for relief from backache fatigue and general tiredness after using them bought at Hale and Elson's Drug Store. The ad notes a 50 cent price at all dealers and identifies Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as makers.
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