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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1903
Page
7
All humors are impure matters the skin liver kidneys and other organs cannot manage without help. They accumulate and litter the system. Pimples boils eczema loss of appetite fatigue bilious turns indigestion dull headaches and many troubles result from them.
An advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills as curing all humors and improving the whole system. A customer from Rumford Falls, Maine says salt rheum on her hands disappeared after using the remedies. The copy asserts the product also strengthens and invigorates.
A Chronicle writer questions the origin of the nickname Scorcher for a cyclist. A new Platonic dialogue compares speed to a Greek squirrel named skiouros, suggesting scorcher derives from rapid motion. Webster notes scorch means to ride fast, but origins remain uncertain.
Frank J. Cheney of F. J. Cheney & Co. swears as senior partner that the firm will pay $100 for every case of catarrh cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notary A. W. Gleason attests December 6, 1886. Cure taken internally. distributes testimonials. price 75 cents. Ball's Family Pills advertised.
Drugstores stocked with Peruna almanacs promising astrology features by a noted astrologist. Almanac includes signs horoscopes and a Q&A section. Publishers reveal Miss Petticoats author as Dwight Tilton a pseudonym for George T Richardson and Wilder D Quint who plan On Satan's Mount next.
The article notes Joel Benton’s call for durable name making in ads and cites Los Angeles spending about $350,000 in ten years on advertising and exhibitions to attract settlers, highlighting that LA had the nation’s largest population gain percentage in that decade.
A dental powder advertised to cure chilblains damp sweating feet and swollen feet. It claims to fix corns and bunions and is sold by druggists and shoe stores for 2 cents. Sample mailed free to Allen S. Olmstead LeRoy New York.
A father writes to his 16 year old son urging him to hold onto boyhood joys, keep affection for family, and laugh often. He recalls Lincoln and Corsican boy milestones, notes destiny but accepts that each must forge their own path, and ends with a vow of enduring love.
A Philadelphia Record excerpt contrasts romantic vows with married life and a woman's remembered rights. The piece notes love’s intensity, longing, and the enduring pull of personal autonomy in marriage. It references Bend for Fic and a 15:3.00 trial context without detailed events.
An old advertisement extols S S S as a cure for rheumatism, claiming acid blood causes joint pain and that the vegetable tonic purifies and invigorates blood. A testimonial from Mrs. Alice Horton credits the remedy with restoring her health after acute rheumatism.
Mrs E B Bradshaw of Guthrie Oklahoma is said to be cured by Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The ad claims a form of dyspepsia tied to female organs resists ordinary treatment but responds to a stomach tonic with uterine support. Thousands of testimonials assert the remedy works in harmony with the female system and sick women are advised to write Lynn Massachusetts for advice.
A youthful Adrian College president urges universal cheering as a shared force. The piece extols cheering in politics and life as a driver of virtue, courage, and communal victory, contrasting bravado with the uplift of encouragement. It also notes various contemporary mentions: Piso’s Cure for Consumption, authorship shifts, and witty notices about public figures and literary trends.
A miniature three story frame mansion stands 27 inches tall at Broadway and List streets on the west side. The tiny house, complete on the exterior, sits on a valuable site with porches on the first floor and abundant light from many windows, offering an impressive view of Broadway and the Hudson River.
A small, well kept structure on Broadway stands nine feet above the sidewalk on a board fence. Once set back with a garden, it now sits near the street with a tidy lawn and two flower beds. The carpenters built it to demonstrate both construction quality and careful upkeep.
Beatrice Harraden announces Katherine Frenchan her next novel following The Fowler Basil King prepares In the Garden of Charity a Nova Scotia love story for Harper & Brothers Doubleday Page describes Frank Norris Pit as part of The Epic of the Wheat with 80000 copies sold ahead of release Dr George M Goulds Biographic Clinics due from Blackstons Son Co a study of ill health among five English writers De Quincey Carlyle Darwin Huxley Browning
A farm focused item touts Ham lin's Wizard Oil for accidents and pain for people and animals. It also cites an Army of basket makers in Germany employing 500000 with weekly wages from 18s to £2 for skilled workers.
Articles note a new spring equipped shoe easing marching burdens and enabling rapid replacement when worn. A separate anecdote recalls Britons at Ladysmith greeting each other with restrained humor. The report also covers Cornell experiments on liquid air power, detailing power-to-liquid air conversion limits. A final line comments on pawnbrokers taking pledges when funds are tight.
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