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Newspaper

Algona Advance

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1905

Page

10

Pink Pills Cited As Cure For Rheumatism By Watertown Family

An ad claims Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People permanently cure rheumatism. Mr T S Wagar of 72 Acaiany Street Watertown NY says four boxes ended years of joint pain and sleepless nights. His wife and daughter endorse the remedy for stomach trouble and female weakness. The pills are touted as drug free and sold by druggists or the Dr Williams Medicine Co Schenectady NY at 50 cents a box or six for $2.50.

Thore Dr. Williams Dr. Williams Medicine Co Schuectady California Fig Syrup Co California Wig Syrup Co

All She Needed from the Philadelphia Ledger

Dialogue fragment shows a street scene in which a teller instructs a woman to identify herself to cash a check. Names are garbled and incomplete, with a brief exchange implying a simple identity check as the required step. The fragment lacks clear characters or outcomes.

Philadelphia Ledger Payley Vetler

Patent Remedy Promises Cure and Fits Advertised

Fragmented 19th century advertisement text touts Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney Co Toledo promising cure and testimonials. Mentions Walding Kinnan Marvin wholesale druggists and various product lines including constipation remedy. Also notes collar and cuff sets for walking suits from a New York American feature.

F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo I. J. Cheney Ingil Walding Kinnan Marvin New York American

Various Advertisements and Odd News Bits Fragment

A collage of churchy cure claims for Cuticura soap and ointment promise instant relief for infant skin ailments and itching. The page also hints at personal notices, a widow remarriage discussion, ads offering work from home and a butterfly collection tale. Reports mention a Paris bicycle thief impaled on a hidden poniard and nose correction by Dr J Joseph in Berlin. Alaska Mount McKinley climbing note and Siberian gold yield closing the snippet.

Feeding floor for swine and other farm notes

Practical farming notes cover building a cement floored feeding area for hogs with a stable edge to prevent trampling, then shifts to horse indigestion remedies, nest placement in poultry houses to curb vermin, buying cheap trees and seed corn selection. Tips emphasize ventilation, clean water, and proper feeding practices alongside long‑term livestock care.

Enue Dearinga Urib Edry Wich

Packing and tools for farmers in barn and orchard

An article outlines making appealing packaging to boost sales, organizing barn tools in labeled boxes, and protecting young orchard trees with wire shields. It covers ventilated corn stacks, keeping a ready tool kit, and practical, low cost methods for farm efficiency and crop quality.

At the Horse Show Chicago Men Comment on Aisle View

Reporters overhear two men in the Chicago Record-Herald noting a woman in the second box with a green hat. They discuss her looks and smiles while joking about a prize ribbon, calling her a stunner and a peach. One man reveals the woman is his wife, adding a quiet twist to the scene.

Chicago Record-Herald George Douglas Iw. L. Douglas Brockton Mass W. L. Douglas W. L. Douglas Strong W.l.douglas WL. Duiglag Douglas, Brockton Baan

Crippled by kidney disorder finds relief with pills

An old-time medical testimonial in which a man describes severe back and kidney pain from kidney disorder. He credits Dean's Kidney Pills for pain relief and eased urinary trouble, noting better health since using the product sold by Foster Milburn Co. Also included is a slice of period humor and a second cough medicine mention from Piso’s Sure for Consumption with a Washington DC attribution.

John Fernanys Webster Dean Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo, N.Y

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