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Newspaper
Vidalia Advance
Location
Vidalia, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1921
Page
3
An advertisement explains catarrhal deafness as inflammation of the Eustachian tube and promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a constitutional remedy. It offers one hundred dollars for any deafness case not cited by the medicine, and notes the price as 75 cents with circulars free.
Local items include birth of a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Price, housing and car service ads, and moved families to Vidalia. The Vidalia Bakery change of ownership by Earl and Ira Smith is noted, with plan to raise production. Doctors Palmer and Thompson return from Cuba after attending Seaboard Railway surgeons convention.
Lax-Fos with Pepsin syrup laxative promises relief from habitual constipation with regular 14 to 21 day use to induce regular action. It stimulates and regulates and is described as very pleasant to take. Also notes 60 cents per bottle and a cold remedy 666. A Christmas gift hat ad promotes stylish shapes at moderate prices from Mrs J E Thompson.
Tarpon Springs engineer L W Laine commends Vidalia Mayor Ben Jackson City Council and City Clerk J H Duggan for their decisive cooperation during the sanitary sewer installation. He credits their unreserved support and cost accounting for the project’s success.
A vintage advertising item touts a laxative remedy labeled Bromo Quinine with E. W. Grove's signature on the box. The text claims the product removes the cause of colds grip and influenza and lists a price of 30 cents.
Mr. J. B. Johnson picked up a quilt dropped from a truck carrying household goods on the road between Vidalia and South Thompson church. The quilt is left at the Advance office for the owner to claim.
Rev and Mrs W M Blitch came back to Vidalia after visiting relatives in Boston for the annual conference. An informal reception at the parsonage Saturday evening saw many church members call to welcome them back for another year.
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