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Newspaper
Vidalia Advance
Location
Vidalia, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1921
Page
8
The piece argues the Vital Statistics Law acts as an index guiding health action. It highlights tuberculosis as Georgia’s top health threat, 2.4 times deadlier than the next concern and far more lethal than typhoid, with malaria deaths at 9.9. It urges expanded prevention, sanatorium care, and a larger public health program funded by state appropriations.
Three or four second hand Ford touring cars wanted if price is right and cars are in good condition. Brage and Way Garage. Vidalia Candy and Fruit Co. invites readers to try their fresh daily candies.
A brief notice touts Our Orangeade made from fresh oranges as a delightful drink. It claims one trial will convince customers and mentions Page's Drug Store as the venue.
An old advertisement extols LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE as superior to ordinary quinine with no nervousness or head ringing. It urges readers to note the full name and seek E. W. GROVE signature on the 30c product.
Cattle dipping in Toombs county progresses with 29264 head dipped in May. No ticky cows found, dipping to continue into late summer. Georgia reports 833,434 cattle dipped in April under Federal, state and county supervision.
The Georgia Experiment Station bulletin reports trials showing highest yields from plantings from mid May to mid June, with profitable crops possible as late as July 5. Late plantings use vine cuttings producing clusters from nodes, and side notes discuss manure application and general soil fertility practices.
The passage notes that vine cuttings form a single plant cluster with minimal crowding. It explains an early harvest advantage and cites disease avoidance, especially the reduction of black rot by planting on non-infested soil.
In Lassen county California a Dry Lake basin two and a half by four miles across lies between Pit River mountains and pine woods, with lava beds to the west where Indians hid during a historic conflict. A winding road from the valley climbs into the basin. horse footsteps echo far, and the ground itself sounds hollow with reverberations like a cavern.
The author proclaims mirth as a healing force and essential life oil. He argues laughter scours care and rust from life, likening a mirthful person to a springy wagon and a laughing spirit to a chariot that rides smooth over rough roads.
Mrs Mul lins recalls Mr Dick as a model husband while Mrs Boggs quips he is a model only in appearance. The exchange highlights differing views of diligence and usefulness in a playful social setting.
Jas Walker offers fresh vegetables on Lyons Road with reasonable prices. Customers can pick up produce gathered while you wait.
Want ads list standard make typewriter ribs at Advance office and a new Ford for sale with starter and demountable rims. Also offering 100 cotton gins including Foss and Winthrop models with a one year press, all in handy condition. W. M. Stevens of Vidalia, Ga.
Savannah master plumber E C Barss now located in Vidalia and reachable via J T Ragan Co. He comes highly recommended and will provide estimates for plumbing work.
Doctors, druggists and the public express strong confidence in 666 Chill and Fever Tonic, citing proven relief and reliable quality. The tonic is widely stocked and recommended for feverish symptoms and general well being.
Druggists refund money if PAZO centers cure pites instantly relieves itching and you can sleep after the first application. 60c.
Quick take on Hayes Healing Honey with Grove Open-Trate Salve for chest and throat. The salve for chest colds and croup is rubbed on children to ease coughing. The two remedies are sold together in one carton at a price from the druggist.
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