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Newspaper
Algona Advance
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1902
Page
8
A New York teller recalls an uptown bank encounter with a patron who identified a friend who had forged a $0 check. The teller explains the sender had drawn a $126 draft held for seven months to be delivered to an unknown recipient who did not live in New York. The case raises questions about how the sender knew the recipient would appear there.
Medical experts note a dramatic recovery from inflammatory rheumatism after Joseph G. Aymes used six boxes of Dodd's Kidney Pills. Pain subsided, sleep returned, and he could work full days, a result hailed as extraordinary by physicians.
A reflective note on the supreme reward of life being existence in meaningful work and joy. It posits pursuits from baskets to broadswords to canals statues or songs as paths to employment and fulfillment.
A fragmented old notice quotes a couple discussing finances and a dinner while praising Piso's Cure in St Louis. The text repeats Putnam Faceless Dyes claimed to be fast to sunlight and washing. It references Chicago Past, a line about debt, and a testimonial from R. L. Seidel dated April 15, 1901.
A Washington Star brief captures Mrs. Torkins praising the church fair’s success and noting broad utility. She confirms many items were sold and suggests everything could be saved and donated for the next fair.
A letter from Princess Viroqua, a practicing physician in Lansing, Michigan, endorses Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a blessing for women health. She claims it cures ovarian trouble barrenness and womb inflammation and notes its herbal nature and safety. The letter urges readers to obtain the product and seek free expert advice from Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
The article notes tears are a salty medicinal fluid from the lachrymal gland serving to wash and nourish the eye. It contrasts human tears with monkey tears, discusses gender differences in tear production, and cites medical commentary and a Boston Times-Democrat item about tears and nerves.
A historic advert claims Cascarets Candy Cathartic as the cure for chronic constipation. The notice touts genuine tablets stamped C C C and guarantees relief, noting they are never sold in bulk and are available through druggists.
A humorous Chicago Tribune dialogue shows Mrs Upchurch scolding Maud for involving a young aide. Maud counters that agnostics don’t confirm people, prompting a witty exchange about beliefs and propriety.
An ad claims catarrh is constitutional, not local, and promotes Wall's Catarrh Cure by J J Cheney Co of Toledo. It asserts internal dosing, blood and mucous system action, offers $100 for failure to move, and notes sales through druggists with testimonials.
Owing to population growth in Manitoba Assiniboia Sas katchewan and Alberta new schools are needed as many current buildings stand half occupied. Evidence shows satisfaction with the system and belief in future expansion driven by immigration and high birth rates. Government agents promote homestead lands and railway opportunities, with advertisements listing agent locations.
Article notes a playful theft of a kiss behind a counter involving a young urchin and a woman, with Philadelphia Bulletin as the source. It presents a humorous snippet about a kiss taken without consent and the implied reaction, maintaining a light historical tone.
This old farming column describes a versatile feeding box for fowls or sheep that directs food to the bottom via a moving back board and a front opening, with a cover to keep out thieves. It also outlines a cheap model swine sleeping room on the ground, plus notes on using city manure, maintaining soil fertility through shallow summer cultivation, and several poultry management tips including preventing egg eating and keeping water available in cold weather.
A Catholic institution lauds Dr Hartman Peruna as a remedy for influenza catarrh cold cough and bronchitis. A letter from Congress member Methisoi of Napoleon Ohio praises its benefits and encourages continued use. Recipients are urged to write to Dr Hartman for advice if results are unsatisfactory.
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