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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1900
Page
7
An assortment of old remedy pitches claims Lydia E Pinkham vegetable compound eases painful periods and that many women cure themselves after delaying treatment. Also promotes Allen’s Foot Ease for swollen feet and foot relief with thousands of testimonials. Ends with a note on world population growth.
A Western railroad official recounts his Tokyo visit and explains Japanese reporters use relentless, direct interviewing. They start with a card of enigmatic marks, then question age birthplace stay and paper circulation, and return with a polished, top‑notch copy.
A vintage ad highlights Bromo Quinine tablets with a bold promise to cure a cold in one day. It notes E. W. Grove’s signature on each box and 25-cent price. Also mentions Cascarets and toads for gardens, plus a quip about a severe master and faithful servants.
Georgie’s Gab Pa presents a rustic allegory on Arctic exploration. A father and son discuss human nature and the urge to seek the North Pole, noting dangers, costs, and the folly of trusting secondhand wisdom while imagining future grand schemes and international claims.
Reporters note a 26 to 35 percent decline in peanut acreage in Virginia due to low prices for Old Dominion peanuts. The crop is stressed by protracted drought and extreme heat, with indications of a short yield and expected price increases. Military vehicles attract interest from armed forces, while Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters is touted for digestive aid and malaria prevention. Boston public baths served two million residents last summer.
An early 20th century Mountaineer feature extols Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People as a cure for dyspepsia tied to blood and nerve health. A testimonial from Ernest Snider of Pemina North Dakota claims significant relief after using six boxes, with claims of renewed strength and vitality. The piece also cites a science note about a cent stretched into 5 700 feet of wire.
Bundled items include Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic claims and No Cure No Pay pricing, Catarrh cures from Hall's Chem Co, and assorted medical ads. Also notes Skagway printers forming Alaska's first union, plus miscellaneous product mentions and a joking exchange from Smart Set.
A New York letter laments that peaches and pears now look splendid but taste dull and dry. Readers recall tastier varieties from years past while noting quality declines as fruit stands grow larger. Other notes cite British small horses outperforming larger drafts and a claim about the oldest European flag.
A survey of recent inventions covers a new fishing hook with an auxiliary barb and a multi firecracker string, rust resistant alloy patent from Pennsylvania, electric timing for horse and bicycle races, a bookstand with a rotating vertical support, an Ohio headlight based signal system, and a friction collar for tuning pegs. London Newsboys are noted for persistent yelling and a warning about self reliance in adversity.
A New York family notes scrofula sores on a girl’s face and head. Hood’s Sarsaparilla is said to heal the sores after six bottles, leaving her face smooth and free of recurrence. The testimonial asserts lasting cure despite the condition’s many symptoms.
Advertisement proclaims Hood's Sarsaparilla cures all ills and urges readers to ask their druggist today and accept no substitute, claiming reliable relief.
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