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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1905
Page
7
Mrs. Lena Smith of Nashville Tennessee reports four years of back and groin pains and headaches eased after ten days of Peruna. She continued two months and says pains disappeared and she feels ten years younger and healthier.
A World’s Work tale shows a Memphis merchant buying 5,000 carbons at $11 after a salesman proves he can undercut rivals. The seller invites a trip to Chicago to confirm savings, leading to a $15,000 lighting plant sale and a lasting buyer relationship.
The Pillsbury Company markets Pillsbury's Vitos as the white heart of wheat, claiming a pure granular form with no additives. A two-pound package yields twelve pounds of cooked food, priced at two shillings, with grocers assuring satisfaction. Hartcut of Ox Tail offers a traditional stew method, simmering ox tail with onion, stock, and root vegetables for a rich dish.
A visitor asks Robert what he will be when grown up. He plans to be a businessman like his father, catching the car each morning, working in town, smoking cigars, and dining with a “big man.” He envisions asking why work isn’t done and finishing the day tired. Dorothy enjoys a party and crafts model brig boats for her guest.
Dorothy Spear hosts a rainbound Wood-Shed Party for ten girls in a shed turned shipyard playhouse. They greet stormy weather with birch bark invitations, climb a wooden stair, nail a board for prizes, and cap the afternoon with birch bark cups of ice cream.
Jamieson moves to the country and becomes part of a long, humorous debate over sharpening an ax. Neighbors Hiram Jennings and Deacon Wilbur trade remarks on taking tools to the city, while Jamieson endures a lengthy, gossipy discussion about past axes and silences.
A Success Magazine piece advises gentleness for recovering patients focusing on practical care. It urges quiet supports like warm bottles and clean, organized supplies, careful room arrangement, and controlled visiting to reduce discomfort and conserve energy.
A fragment from the Philadelphia Ledger quotes Miss Goodley-Bess offering to make up and Miss Cutting replying with a jab about waking up with a muddy complexion. The exchange reads as sharp social banter reflecting wartime mood.
A Cleveland Leader line notes a couple ending hotel stays and living with a cook, signaling a shift in domestic arrangements. The quip about not reaching heaven by treading on neighbors underscores a cautious social stance.
A collage of domestic recipes and patent medicine pitches. It includes Gloucester chowder instructions with halibut and crackers, a boast that Piso's Cure has cured coughs for forty years, Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething, James Van Alen’s extravagant hat purchase at Countess Fabricotti's shop, a claim of Dr Kline's Great Nerve Restorer, and a tannic acid nail treatment recipe.
Camille Flammarion proposes a perpetual calendar beginning at the vernal equinox March 21. Each quarter would have two 30 day months and one 31 day month totaling 804 days, with dates aligning to the same weekdays and a calendar lasting a lifetime.
One hundred dollars reward offered for catarrh cure not helped by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Endorsed by F J Cheney & Co and by Toledo-area wholesale druggists TRUAX WALDING KINNAN, MakvIN. Cure taken internally and said to affect blood and mucous surfaces. Price 75 cents per bottle. Bold by all druggists. Testimonials free. Hall's Family Pills advertised as best.
Paraffin improves color of kitchen textiles when added to the copper rinse and removes odors. It cleans a soiled earthenware sink by rubbing on with a flannel and washing with hot water and soda.
A Victorian-era digest lists glycerine in water to ease dyspepsia after meals, skin eruptions treated with soda washes and lanolin mercury ointment, and home liniments for cuts and swellings. It also describes a rain cure claiming open-air immersion boosts vigor, with dubious notes on tuberculosis and nervous disorders.
Mrs Zekiel Meddergrass voices horror at a new schoolma am seen as unfit while a village dressmaker seeks clarity. She recalls Sam Hilkins alleging the teacher was a fast-rate hand at teaching the young ideas how to shoot.
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