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Newspaper
Wakefield Advocate
Location
Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1923
Page
6
A medical blurb advises that backache and kidney discomfort signal acid overload from foods. It recommends four ounces of Rad Salts in water before breakfast for several days, claims to cleanse sluggish kidneys, neutralize acids, and ease bladder weakness, plus regular doctor checks twice yearly.
An old remedy praised for darkening gray hair is revived as Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound. Druggists endorse its natural, even color, saying a single strand at a time with a damp brush preserves a glossy look, with gray disappearing after successive applications.
Advertisement touts St Jacobs Oil as a gentle penetrating rub for backache lumbago sciatica. It claims almost instant relief from soreness stiffness and pain without burning the skin and urges readers to buy a small trial bottle from a druggist.
An ad touts Red Pepper Rub as a fast, penetrating heat treatment for sore stiff joints. It claims relief within three minutes and urges readers to ask druggists for the genuine Rowles Pepper Rub with the Rowles name on every package.
Buccanero Nikkardo at the Home and Tourist Service Garage promotes the Willys-Knight line with a new coupe sedan. It emphasizes high craftsmanship, low under-slump rear springs, and a sleeve valve motor praised for simplicity, economy, and long life. The ad highlights luxury interiors, nickel plating, and improved running gear for five to seven passengers.
Mose Giansanti of Wakefield displays the 1928 Hupmobile sedan and family of models including coupes roadsters and closed and open bodies. Ads tout Sett roof noise reduction, wind protection, watertight windshield, and spacious rear compartments. Durant Motors history and Continental Motors collaboration are recounted with production milestones and capacity claims.
Durant factories produced 7,500 cars in December as local distributor A L Bracket reports. Over 58,500 vehicles have been built in Durant plants in 15 months, with chief output of Star cars.
A portrait of William C. Durant as a pioneering American auto magnate. From Buick to Cadillac Oakland and Oldsmobile, Durant built General Motors in 1908 and launched Chevrolet in 1910, turning a plant in Pontiac into a booming enterprise with assets soaring by 1916. He resigned as GM president in 1920 and left the board in January to focus on other ventures.
Family seeks laundry and general washing work at first house east of O Brien's corner Mes Evell o Erickson offers her services. Local notice seeks household tasks and ironing.
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