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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1906
Page
7
A Technical World Magazine excerpt argues women conceived many patented ideas popularized by men. It cites Eli Whitney's cotton gin as a woman's initial concept, the Cotton Light used by lifesaving services, a satchel bottom paper bag by Miss M. E. Knight, and Frances A. Dunham's 1881 bee hive wax sheet machine.
Advertisement claiming deafness is incurable by local applications and can only be cured by constitutional remedies. It asserts ear inflammation of the Eustachian tube causes hearing loss and offers $100 for a cataract cure not cured by the advertised method. Published by J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio, with druggists selling their pills.
From the Isthmus of Panama comes a report that beef is high priced and poor in quality. The note ends with a personal musing about receiving a letter from home.
UrER Stories reports F J Farrar of Troy New Hampshire counts 5170 blossoms on a crimson rambler rose bush in four hours with the largest cluster containing fifty roses. He also notes international telegraph lengths: Russia 109375 miles, France 93750, Germany 838750, Great Britain 49875. Other items include Garden Plain Kansas merchants reopening after a three day halt, a Maine woman using a hornets nest fly deterrent, late shopping patterns in Highlands Kansas, and a mailed letter from Ireland discovered in Montpelier Vermont after fifty two years. A North Adams resident patents a fly protection hat using sticky paper on cardboard.
A druggist in a downtown store comforts a fainting girl with a mild stimulant and cheerful talk. He advises moderation and self care for heart disease, then helps her regain hope and walk out with a firm step. The piece also notes a Philippine household trend with a refrigerating stove that cools by ammonia emissions.
A fragment recalls a long told tale of baseball pride and crowd reaction with an umpire described as agINus and a remark about a show that never took place. The piece closes with a Washington Star quip about married women and old maid loneliness.
Mayme E. Smith of 444 East Mound Street Columbus Ohio says Peruna helped her hay fever and catarrh. The article explains hay fever is caused by airborne irritants and pollen and notes changing location as a cure while Peruna boosts nervous resistance.
The piece contrasts Charles Darwin's enduring illness with his scientific achievements and the support he received. It cites his tireless work on natural selection, mentions early unbelief from scholars, and ends with an anecdote from Fred W. Harris about using Dean's Kidney Pills to cure kidney trouble, including a testimonial and a Buffalo company.
A collage of light anecdotes spans jokes about hush money hotel safes and a gas meter robbery gag. Tiny vignettes feature lovers’ banter, a doctor’s miscue, a suitor balked by a father, and a pupil’s joke on marriage drawn from a drawing hour.
A newspaper quote notes that chocolate is the best emergency ration for sailors in cold seas after long hours without food. The speaker suggests bringing four or five pounds of chocolate creams before setting out in a boat, addressing Fred.
An advertisement touts Cascarets as a trusted daily remedy with millions of users and over six years of proven merit. It highlights vast consumption figures, money spent on promotion, and warns of imitators and counterfeiters trying to steal Cascarets' goodwill.
An aggressive promotional piece extols Cascarets as safe vegetable cleansers that strengthen digestive muscles and guard children’s health. It warns against dishonest sellers, touts a ten cent box offer, and invites readers to receive a gold plated bonbon box in exchange for stamps.
A Baltimore American quotation notes that replying to a man accusing a magnate of corrupt business methods would not dignify the charges. It argues that listening to jokes about troubles tests fortitude more than listening to the troubles themselves.
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