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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1931
Page
8
Campaign touts Bayer Aspirin as a trusted remedy known by millions. It advises carrying a pocket tin for immediate relief and keeping a larger supply at home with proven directions for treating headaches neuralgia and related pains.
An old man at the Kansas City stock exchange is entranced by his first typewriter. Gladys Wilson, a young employee, writes dictation with measured pace then speeds at the end to save the page. He explains he hurried before the contraption ran off the page.
A Philadelphia reader testifies Tanlac cured long standing stomach trouble headaches and dizziness. The ad claims Tanlac restores appetite vigor and sleep with herbs and roots, costs less than two dollars, and offers money back if it fails.
A gold pen shaped like a goose bill used to slow the Locarno treaty disappeared after being sent by Locarno municipality to The Hague for a February exhibition. It was to be repacked with other items for the display.
A hunter from Lewisville Idaho shot a bull elk in Clearwater National Forest. The elk dressed weight was about 100 pounds. She became lost soon after and wandered twenty miles through eight inches of snow, returning to camp the next morning.
At a Maryland beekeepers gathering a stunt involved barehanded bee catching with no face protection. Participants tried to seize as many bees as possible one by one and store them in a wide-mouth bottle held in one hand.
Grain price data show average value per acre for wheat, oats and rye based on nine years of prices and the first half of 1930. Wheat averages $17.28 per acre, oats $1489, and rye $1268.
A cryptic line from Animal Life alleges a buyer accusing a seller of delivering an “enanary” not singing a four note set and a directive to “Shut him up in the bathroom.” The fragment hints at an odd barter or social scene with unresolved tension.
Tommy asks about a birthday gift, Belle responds with a playful line claiming she was born on her birthday. The exchange centers on the humor of birthdays and identity in a lighthearted moment.
A literary note describes a girl noted for a hard heart as a delightful peach in a playful, figurative remark. The comment blends contradiction with charm and highlights whimsy in character description.
A reader testimonial from Mrs. J of Lipan St endorses Dr Pierce’s Favonte Prescription for nerves, claiming it strengthens and steadies her, and suggesting it aids others with similar weakness. The notice repeats product details and urges purchase from druggists.
In Edna Ferber Fancey style a Wichita lawyer Yancey Cravat plans a pioneer march with Sabra Venable and their child Cim from Wichita toward Oklahoma Territory. Felice confronts separation as Sabra asserts independence and the family heads into the unsettled frontier with two wagons and a troup of kin.
In Wichita twice yearly a parade of Indians appears chaperoned by Gen Bull Plummer with Kansas troops from Fort Miley. Townspeople rush from doors to gawk at regalia and colors while recalling past defeats and the subdued status of the tribes since the Custer massacre.
A fragment from the Los Angeles Times cites a monkey story about halted progress and speculation that bond financing may be misused to gain something for nothing. The quote hints at critique of reckless financial behavior.
An old advertisement asserts Castoria soothes fretful infants and calms cry spells. It claims Castoria eases colic and digestive troubles, supports constant use through babyhood, and advises consulting a physician for persistent issues.
A report on Prof Georges Claude's device at Ma tanzas Calis uses surface warm water and bottom cold water to generate steam, lighting 40 500 watt bulbs. Experts on site will decide if the system is commercially viable or merely theoretical.
Doctors prescribe a new cold treatment using Phil Nps Elk of Magnesia. Start at cold onset with a tablespoonful morning noon and night first day and again second day then only at night to restore alkalinity and ease symptoms.
A Boston Transcript snippet laments the lure and challenges of radio announcing, noting the obsession with microphones and the perplexing allure of speaking on air.
Ad copy claims Mecrant Tellets are original liver pills from sixty years ago. They purport to regulate the liver and bowels and are presented as a historical remedy.
The remark notes that achieving a perfect figure requires wearing clothing that is uncomfortable. It suggests a belief that comfort is sacrificed for appearance and may reflect cultural pressures on body image.
The 1929 survey lists top advertising categories by rate card size in 87 general magazines. Major sectors include food and toilet goods, house furnishings and equipment, passenger care, electrical and radio, and wearing apparel.
Naybelle travels with her parents to inspect a quaint old hotel for their stay. She emerges cheerful, her curls bobbing and eyes bright as she exclaims they will surely stay there.
The United States Public Health Service traces to 1705 when Congress passed an act to relieve sick and disabled seamen. This modest start led to the current bureau located in the Treasury department, with the customs service historically linked to the treasury.
A glass print 4 covers a blackened glass with white opaque varnish and draws the picture with an etching needle. An impression is taken on sensitized paper exposed to light through the glass, making the print resemble a photograph rather than a true etching.
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