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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1908
Page
2
Hexamethylenetetramine highlighted as a uric acid solvent and antiseptic for urine in Foley's Kidney Remedy ad. Also a pharmacy notice urges use at first irregularities. Bethlehem Commandery announces regular convocation on Friday night November 20 with petitions and officer elections. Mr Linton of Ottumwa visiting on business.
Several residents depart for visits and errands to Richland Ottumwa Ainsworth Winfield Keota Des Moines Fairfield Letts and Bloomington Nebr. including Mrs J A Carden Miss Mildred Wabnitz and Mrs Grace Robertson with social calls and funeral attendance noted. Foley studio promos and old photo specials appear among the items.
A lighthearted sketch recounts zoo visits with playful puns and animal sightings. It notes a sick hippopotamus growing thin and mentions doctors planning a treatment with mustard on the hip. The tone blends humor and gentle concern for the animals.
An advertisement touts a wintergreen thymol and glycerine formula as a cure for infantile eczema. A Weathery, Pa., parent reports dramatic relief after using D D D Prescription and claims permanent improvement. The sponsor urges parents to try the remedy for their children’s skin diseases.
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