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Newspaper
Algona Advance
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1901
Page
8
A story about a six year old daughter of a local physician who has many admirers. A new neighbor visits the child, and the little girl soon sits on her lap. The conversation leads the child to say that her grandmother, grandpa, Aunt Jane, and most of her father's patients are dead.
Frank M Rus sell of Cox Wisconsin suffered kidney disease and fatigue. After reading a newspaper claim that Dodd's Kidney Pills could cure kidney trouble and Bright's Disease he tried two boxes and says he is now well enough to work all day. The note proclaims miraculous cures in Chippewa County and Wisconsin amid other local remarks.
A jumble of patent medicine pitches praising bowel health tonics and tonics for coughs and consumption. Mentions CASCARDTS candies and metal box tablets with GC stamped, plus mock testimonials and mock medical claims. References to Philadelphia and Cleveland dealer notes appear amid garbled lines.
To Your Feet Ache and Burn Shake into your shoes Allen's Foot- Danse a powder for the feet. It makes tight or New Shoes feel Easy. Curea Corns Bunions Swollen and Sweating Feet. At all Draggists and Shoe Stores 25¢ Sample sent PREM Address Allen 8 Olmsted LeRoy N J oe When on drought hurts the apple dumpling it is pretty serious Still it doesn't do any good to roar.
In a Washington sermon Rev Dr Talmage argues religion is joy not sorrow and uses Solomon and the Queen of Sheba to illustrate spiritual sweetness. He urges more cheerful spice in church life, music, and outreach, comparing divine care to fragrant spices and urging action for the needy.
Director John W. Smith at Central Park menagerie tested catnip’s appeal to felines. Lions, tigers, leopards and pumas sniffed, played, and frolicked with the herb, while one tiger peacefully slept and another showed little interest. Results described as preliminary observations.
In a humorous riff Mr Dooley imagines becoming an editor and laments the wide scope of duties. He riffs on politics foreign affairs and daily life while noting the demanding nature of editorship and the burden of constant judgment.
A regents Latin exam tale unfolds with a well dressed, alert girl and a sharp exchange with the chief examiner. The candidate denies copying, insisting she will one day reform a portion of New York City's growing population.
Fragmentary dialogue from a New York Weekly clip shows Miss Peart and others in unclear exchanges about self view and emotion, with garbled lines reflecting OCR damage and dialog rhythm rather than complete statements. The readable bits suggest a portrait of character interaction, not a full report.
A long missive extols Peruna as a cure for catarrh of the stomach and dyspepsia. Republican figures, including Robert W. Witens, delegate to Congress from Hawaii and the Sandwich Islands, vouch for Peruna’s benefits. The text urges sufferers to write Dr. Hartman for free medical advice if results are unsatisfactory.
Miss Frocks declares pink and old gold are the college colors while her brother hints colors once used were black and blue. A brief, quirky note from Minneapolis dated January 6, 1900 blends letters, society talk, and violin remarks in a chipped souvenir of period chatter.
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