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Newspaper
West Bend Journal
Location
West Bend, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1920
Page
1
In Binghamton New York Mrs J Christman describes a year of severe nervous distress and gloom unable to work or seek help. She credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with notable improvement and endorses it for nervous prostration and related female ailments.
A playful exchange uses a pun on confidence to frame a humorous tale about persuading a woman of an outrageous life. The line suggests secrecy and irony as a conversational device in diplomatic circles.
The ad praises Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a remedy for hidden kidney trouble. A Life Insurance physician notes many applicants are refused due to unrecognized kidney issues. Available at drug stores in two bottle sizes. mail for a sample with ten cents.
The club took no action on the resolution for an annual dinner and laid it on the table. The record notes the postponement of the proposal without a final decision by the group.
An old advertisement touts Bayer Aspirin for headaches and neuralgia, emphasizing genuine Bayer tablets in a handy tin. It also mentions Cuticura products and a Trio: Soap, Ointment and Talcum, priced 25 cents each.
Madison county wool growers shipped 36 000 pounds via the Iowa Wool Growers Association while Iowa marks the growth of railroad access and new markets. Dr Munger is sent to Buchanan and Black Hawk counties to combat hog cholera as two herds are disposed of.
Lesson outlines the arrest and trial of Peter and John by the priests and Sadducees, focusing on their bold defense, the miracle of healing, and the Sanhedrin's reaction. It emphasizes courage to do right, divine empowerment through Jesus, and the apostles’ resolve to obey God over human authorities.
An advertisement condemns liver and bowel poisons and touts Ascarets as a gentle, overnight remedy. It attacks harsh pills like calomel and salts, urging readers to try Ascarets to feel splendid and avoid bilious, constipated symptoms.
An advertisement touts Diamond Dyes as guaranteed to color any fabric including wool silk linen cotton or blends with a new rich fadeless shade. Directions accompany each package and a Diamond Dye Color Card helps match materials. The copy ends with a quip about inventors drawing hecklers when the invention functions.
An old advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Medicine as internal treatment for catarrh and blood purification to prevent colds and chronic conditions. It includes testimonial claims and a Toledo Ohio maker F J Cheney Co. Also includes unrelated ad copy and a garbled remark about a busybody and rod use.
Studies by the U S Department of Agriculture and Purdue University in Indiana’s Lawrence County examined 308 cows producing market milk for Chicago. Findings show maintenance and production rations include 2046 pounds grain 8301 hay and corn stover 7278 siloage and 720 straw for bedding with 164 5 hours labor and 16 2 hours horse labor, plus annual overheads of 27 11 dollars per cow and a calf crop around 87 percent yielding 0 87 calf per cow and 68 tons of manure used as fertilizer.
An Ohio college study shows milk produced at 68 cents per 100 pounds with silage, butter and milk costs 18.1 cents per pound, while feeding average seed without silage raises costs to 125 dollars for 100 pounds of beef. Silage plus small amounts of cottonseed meal, or clover hay, can balance rations. Mostly silage should not be fed to stock.
A collection of reader endorsements for Dr. Pierce medicines. Walter H. Dunston praises Golden Medical Discovery for promaing poisoning relief and portable use during world travel. Mrs. G. Wox extols Favorite Prescription for pregnancy and recovery, while Mrs. Jones vouches for its benefits for young girls and general well being.
The passage likens books to enduring edifices, to hewn stones for future structures, and to quarry sources for shaping ideas, suggesting that texts serve as lasting monuments, building blocks, and raw material for later creation.
A home and druggist mix combines water Bay Rum Barbo Compound and glycerine to darken gray hair. Applied twice weekly, it aims to shade streaks without staining the scalp or greasiness, leaving hair soft and glossy at low cost.
A local exchange highlights neighbors who readily lend items, with residents noting mutual support and no refusals to lend despite limited personal resources.
A short editorial note warns against allowing any positive tendency to become habitual, urging readers to seek timely recourse. The remark ties the caution to Garfield Tea as a historical reference point.
A fragment notes a character called Imp asking for a nerving aid and Satan offering a smoke, hinting at a humorous or supernatural street scene. The readable lines suggest a playful exchange about coping with a new arrival and nerves.
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