19 Nov 1908
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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1908
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR notes show a village scene with a bully confronting men and a tall stranger answering inquiries. The dialogue hints at mistaken identity and a tense exchange, but no concrete actions, names, places, dates, or outcomes are present to establish a specific news item.
Sylvanus O Verrill of Milford Maine reports severe kidney problems and back pain followed by a transformative recovery after using Deaths Kidney Pills. He credits improved kidney function, reduced pain, and walking with crutches then unaided. Sold for 50 cents a box by Tester Milburn Co Buffalo NY. Foreign visitor Mrs Vidders asks if a widow can marry her deceased husband’s brother. answer: yes if she chooses though rarely done.
A jumble of medical claims and humorous snippets outlines a supposed cure for deafness via constitutional remedies, attributed to catarrh and ear tube inflammation, alongside assorted ads for medicines, household goods, and quirky anecdotes about courtship and travel. The text mixes promotional copy with miscellaneous jokes and notices from a historical newspaper page.
A serialized tale unfolds through Washington scenes with Count Souravieff and Prince del Pino at Mrs Waring home. A chauffeur schemes to uncover hotel and alibi details while Ludovic Sarto and Gussie Waring play pivotal roles. A mistaken Measles rumor sparks a salon climax as Souravieff pursues truth amid social games.
A quirky exchange features Time to Back and Harry discussing a proposed heiress card, a window escape by Harold, and a shouted line about earning nine dollars weekly. A guarded remark from a moralizer and a misprint version of a company name appear as a tangential, perhaps satirical, aside.
A patchwork of early 20th century science notes, trade snippets, and curiosities. Topics span typhoid claims in a Boston doctor, lead production in 1907, the blue bottle fly, an ozone plant at a hospital, Norwegian turbine power, time standard adoption, mauretanian cable lay, borax boric acid steel bracing, Placuna placenta shells used as window panes, and fire cult ideas from Arthur Lovejoy. The piece includes remarks on guane and alcntraz birds for Peruvian manure, and a poem fragment about roses and hay. A playful quote about a racing automobile owner and proofreading mishaps closes the column.
The Well-Informed world favors a simple pleasant laxative. The California Fig Syrup Co. offers a reputed safe remedy with Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna praised for gentle, effective action. Buy genuine California Fig Syrup Co. product from leading druggists at fifty cents per bottle.
A jumble recalls a downtown sighting of a rare violin valued at 5000 dollars, a quack ad for soothing syrup, teaching salaries, and a comic anecdote about a Irish Auctioneer O A Kelley marking pine logs with tribals causing a humorous misread by a buyer.
A reader recalls a health improvement after switching from coffee to Postum. He describes stomach relief, steadier nerves, and better digestion, crediting Postum with an “upward start” and recommending it over coffee. The letter is signed as a Postum Co testimonial from Battle Creek, Michigan.
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