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Newspaper
Wakefield Advocate
Location
Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1923
Page
5
An ad touts Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound as a ready-to-use hair dye. It claims gray hair will disappear after a few applications, leaving hair dark, glossy, and luxuriant. The product is marketed as natural looking and undetectable with simple sponge application.
A noted skin specialist promotes Mentho Sulphur as an effective remedy for breaking out skin conditions like eczema rash pimples and ringworm. It acts quickly to soothe irritation and destroy germs with topical application. Results are reported as rapid improvement and relief from embarrassment. Obtain a small jar from a druggist and use it like cold cream.
An old health ad copy promotes drinking water to aid kidneys amid guilt by overindulgence in rich foods. It endorses Jad Salts and four ounces of Salts for several days, claiming this clears acids, improves kidney action, and prevents bladder issues. It urges regular physician kidney checks.
A note notes leaving laundry at Protean bar ber shop for the Bessemer Laundry service. It outlines drop off location and service chain involved.
A new French telephone directory is treated as a national event while in the United States millions of copies circulate annually. Paris and the rest of France share a government issued directory system with fewer names than Chicago, and delivery delays can occur. In New York City a 1,075,000 directory set spans 1,628 pages, reflecting the large scale and cost of Bell System listings and service.
The Biological Survey of the U S Department of Agriculture banded 1 888 waterfowl in November and December at Langanois club Browning Illinois. Returns show movements of migratory birds and aid bird banding. A new Inland Bird-Banding association formed to cooperate with the survey, focusing on species along the Mississippi valley flyway.
A Union county Oregon patch claimed as the world’s longest potato field sits along a railway right of way leased from the Oregon Washington line. The farmer tends four rows on each side. a full day is needed to cultivate two rows, twenty miles of plowing. The vines act as a midsummer fire break, aiding the railroad’s safety and adding revenue.
A 1916 17 punitive expedition correspondent asked a negro trooper from the Tenth Cavalry his view of Mexico. He replied with a blunt assessment: more cows and less milk, more rivers and less water, and you can see farther yet see less than any country in the world.
Senator Sorghum explains that humor has shifted toward seriousness to satisfy auditors. He notes many people still tell funny stories, but changing times press speakers to adopt a more somber tone. The remark highlights evolving expectations in public discourse.
Const gas causes inflammation which may involve the appendix. Simple glycerine and buckthorn bark mixed in Adlerika helps gas on the stomach in ten minutes. Adlerika acts on both upper and lower bowel removing gas and poisons. Also good for obstinate constipation and to guard against appendicitis. Wakefield Pharmacy.
Large crews of men are now busy on the Michigan State Fair grounds in Detroit getting them in shape for the $5,000,000 exposition which will be held August 31 to September 9.
A truss expert from Chicago will lecture at the Curry Hotel in Tronwood on Friday July 6. He promotes the Sper matic Shield claiming it arrests rupture and seals openings in about ten days, with no surgery. Seeley backs his claim with government documents and offers free demonstrations, noting all statements verified in court.
Local tradesman offers painting decorating and wallpaper hanging with strong promise of prompt service and guaranteed work. Provides reliable finishing, neat workmanship, and attention to detail for residential and small commercial projects. Available for interior and exterior jobs with flexible scheduling.
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