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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1919
Page
1
Des Moines reports the thirty-eighth general assembly enacts a new automobile licensing system. Owners must renew by January 1 with penalties starting January 1. licenses depend on car cost and weight, with a minimum of 10 dollars. Delinquent fees trigger sheriff sale after notice.
Gary Indiana April 25 1919 a testimonial reports three years of rheumatism catarrh stomach trouble and sleeplessness cured after using Mendenhall Number 40 for the Blood the writer noting improved health and appetite and plans to begin a third bottle claim also highlights alleged cures for gallstones appendicitis eczema and other ailments and lists Wansler Bros Co as a distributor
The 1920 auto law requires owners to notify county treasurer and buyers to join transfer notices and pay a $1 new registration fee. It bans purchasing a used car without seller registration proof and defacing vehicle numbers. Junked cars require plate surrender. chauffeurs pay $2 yearly. trailers and motor trucks taxed by capacity. motorcycles $5 yearly. rules of the road and penalties, including drunken driving, are updated.
An advertisement touts a clone of Pape's Cold Compound for rapid cold relief. It promises to open congested nostrils, ease headaches and feverishness, and end grippe misery after two to three doses every two hours, with only a few cents cost and no quinine.
An advertisement touts Chamberlain's Tablets as pleasant gentle medicine. It promises ease of use and mild, generous relief and notes they are well regarded by those familiar with them. The price is stated as a quarter.
An old advertisement touts Sloan's Liniment as a trusted pain reliever for rheumatic aches sore muscles and sprains. It emphasizes easy application without rubbing, recommends large bottle purchases for economy, and notes price points and availability via druggists.
The readable portion shows a cluttered advertisement for Cascarets and similar pills, implying relief from digestive discomfort. The fragmentary lines mention a product name and consumer aches, suggesting a health aid form of early print marketing.
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