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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1906
Page
6
A New York Press piece recounts a woman who fears entering and exiting bathtubs more than the water itself. She recalls drowning deaths, including a husband who died in a bathtub, and a friend injured by one, shaping her constant caution about bathtub edges and bodily harm.
A fragmentary peep into a street scene where a ragged beggar drums a rhythm with a wooden bowl as shoppers pass. The piece contrasts charity with discomfort, then moves to varied short items on acoustics in churches, kennels life, domestic anecdotes, and brief quips.
An advertisement touts Ballard's Horehound Syrup as a positive cure for coughs influenza bronchitis and all pulmonary diseases. One bottle will convince you available at Shelley's drug store priced 25c 60c or $1.00.
G Elliot Flint argues that vigorous running is the best exercise for heart health, better than walking or calisthenics. He suggests beginners start with short jogs, building to about a half mile at a comfortable pace, noting not all hearts can endure fast or long runs.
A Scientific American summary describes two vast parallel oceanic valleys in the Atlantic. One runs near Europe to the British Isles with depths nearing four miles. the other parallels the first near the Azores with shallower height. The article notes landmasses and plates linking England to the continent and ends with a Seneca quote.
A half pint of hot water before breakfast is advised to keep bowels regular and avoid harsh cathartics. If a purgative is needed, Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets are recommended for mild action, offered for sale by Eyane Drug Co.
Instruction to apply Chamberlains Salve after nursing and wipe clean before the next nursing. Notes that many trained nurses use it with best results. Price 25 cents per box. For sale by Evans Drug Co.
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