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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1903
Page
7
The passage argues that eczema and similar skin eruptions arise from humors inherited or acquired by digestion. It warns against using drying medicines and advises that the proper approach is to take internal remedies to balance the humors.
Blood cleansing tonic Hood's Sarsaparilla is advertised as a remedy that expels humors and strengthens the system. It cites cured cases including J. Q. Hines of eczema and Alvina Walter of facial and body pimples, claiming many testimonials support its efficacy.
The text contrasts polygamy with repeated divorces followed by remarriage, calling the latter “marriage infelicity” and asking for the moral or principled difference. It queries the central distinction in principle between having four wives and having four divorces and new spouses.
The article touts constitutional cures for deafness due to inflammation of the Eustachian tube and catarrh and advertises Hall's Catarrh Cure with a dollar reward offer. It also mentions Piso's Cure and a gluten bread recipe with step by step instructions and ingredients.
A long poem contrasts the burial of Moses with a majestic funeral procession and divine rest. The passage ends noting Herr Most is out of prison and suggests reform and work. The tone mixes solemn poetry with a political aside.
Dr William A White of the Binghamton insane asylum outlines in a National Geographic Society lecture that insanity is rising faster than population. He links heredity and immigration to mental illness and cites New England and California as major centers, with farming regions showing lower rates. He also notes high rates in mining and lumber camps and ties causes to alcoholism and mental strain in modern society.
Fifty four Georgia emigrants bound for Liberia failed to secure government permits for their two bloodhounds and two coon dogs. At the White Star pier the dogs were left behind despite pleas, as the ticket did not cover animal transport. The group faced sorrowful farewells as the Tuetonic departed without the animals.
Fragmentary dialogue shows Clara urging calls while the speaker declines due to work. The exchange hints at a busy scene or domestic dispute, with a tone of frustration and urgency in their banter. No additional context or names are clearly identifiable in the text.
A Iowa woman named Adelaide Plant of 174 St Ann’s Ave New York City recounts severe ovarian trouble and headaches then credits Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound with restoring her health after first doses. She urges young women to try the remedy and avoid costly doctors’ bills. A $5000 forfeit is offered if the original letter proving genuineness cannot be produced.
A historical cooking fragment describes preparing souse meat by simmering a hogs head and pig feet with sage and pepper, then chilling into a sliceable cake. It also details making peanut brittle using molasses vanilla extract and baking soda, with roasted peanuts folded in before setting in pans.
A 19th century advertisement extols Syrup of Figs as the best family laxative. It lauds perfection in manufacture by the California Fig Syrup Co and stresses the need to buy the genuine product sold in original packaging with the full company name.
In Kansas City brewers agreed not to sell beer to a saloon keeper until he paid a bill to one of them. The court ruled the restraint of trade unlawful. In Milwaukee meat dealers issued a blacklist against a retailer until paid, but the court deemed it a privileged communication and legal. Also noted are teething syrups, antique furniture from the South, a mahogany sideboard found in a chicken roost, and a Coffee Cake recipe.
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