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Newspaper
Algona Courier
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1901
Page
8
A fragmented ad copy touts Maple City Self Washing Soap as the best choice with promises of economic value. It hints at grocers carrying the product and dismisses competing slogans with bold claims.
A historic public health appeal urges women to heed early warning signs of ovaries and womb derangements. It warns that neglect leads to hospital beds and possible operations, touting Lydia E. Pinkham's Venerable Compound as a preventive treatment and citing a reader letter of escape from danger through reliance on her guidance.
Mrs Knapp shares a testimonial praising Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash for post birth complications. She describes prior ovarian issues, blood poisoning, and months of ill health, and credits one bottle with dramatic improvement in head health and overall well being. The letter cites her Milwaukee address in endorsement.
The Senate approved the army appropriation bill with provisions for the Philippines and U S Cuba relations amid many amendments. House leaders cleared conference reports on fortifications DC military academy and war revenue reductions as other bills moved, while the Senate discussed river and harbor funding and public building appropriations. The March sessions closed with major omnibus bills advancing and hazing amendments to the military academy measure finalized by conference.
An old advertisement extols Peruna as the cure for grip and catarrh, citing testimonials from U S Congressmen and locals. It claims Peruna eliminates residual symptoms and strengthens health, urging readers to consult Dr. Hartman at The Hartman Sanitarium in Columbus.
A jumbled column of quips and pseudo medical claims touts cures and tonics, mentions Joba and Marley, and promotes Maple City Sele Washing Soap. The piece mixes advice, anxiety, wealth, and misleading health lines with stray slogans about cleanliness and moral phrases.
A quip notes a gold brick yields money while bread remains unattainable from a stone. The remark contrasts practical value and scarcity in a witty image.
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