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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1902
Page
9
Many women between 45 and 55 face health decline while few over 55 are invalid. The change at forty four is described as either bringing illness or a new lease on life. Mrs. Laura S. Webb of Toledo Ohio cites this critical period and endorses Wine of Cardus.
Mrs Lucy Derby Puller recounts Mr Sothern entertaining friends with dinner table tricks. A tardy guest arrived as guests vanished under the table. Sothern greeted him, and a bread caper with his dog Tiger left guests hungry yet amused. The prank ended with bread revealed and smiles.
An ordinary phenomenon of shocks from touching objects at a dry, cold house is due to static electricity from shoe contact with a dry carpet and raised body potential. The article suggests a long acquainted topic rather than a mysterious fault, noting inspectors find wires sound and the effect stems from familiar electrostatic discharge.
Advertisement touts Botanic Blood Balm as curing cancer eating sores and a wide range of skin and blood conditions. It cites Mrs M L Adama of Fredonia Alabama and Mrs B M Guerney of Warrior Stand Alabama with dramatic healing claims and offers a free sample and medical advice by mail.
A Detroit woman who serves the city's poor children recounts a neighborhood death of a little girl. The kids ask if it was better for her, then describe she had measles and ammonia on the lungs along with other ailments.
Rey J Budlong of Ashway R I writes that Electric Bitters cured his long liver and jaundice troubles and calls them a genuine all round cure. The letter touts benefits for liver kidney and stomach issues and notes the product sells for 50 cents with a Miller Drug Co guarantee.
A London Answers note recounts a stingy landlord demanding rent from a girl. He rummages his pockets and finally offers a peppermint, asking what she will do with it. The child answers plainly, Wash it, highlighting sharp humor in a brief domestic scene.
The Tired Feeling is cured by Lippman’s Great Remedy or P P P. It feeds the nerves, enriches the blood, and makes the patient strong. Sold by all druggists. wholesale by The Bell Weatherly Co. and retail by J L Wikle. Wanted in the text.
F L Taylor of New Albany Bradford County Pa recalls taking Chamberlain's Coke Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy to finish a bicycle trip after a sudden attack. He uses it again when dysentery struck last summer, saying one dose cured him. Sold by J L Wikle.
A traveler in Persia details a wealthy household meal with boiled meat on rice, fried onions, almonds, and raisins, plus Shiraz wine. Desserts include tonana akin to nougat with walnuts and almonds, eaten privately to avoid speech. The report notes a gum tree extract and worm origin claim in the delicacy.
A Salt Lake City reader claims Herbine cured 21 years of dyspepsia and endorses it to friends. The item also notes a humorous exchange in a Latin class where a professor laments the student’s solemn delivery, countered with a witty reply about dead language.
Mr T M Lynch editor of the Phillipsburg Daily Post testifies to the medicine's excellence for coughs and colds. He states his family has used many remedies but none compare to Foley's Honey and Tar as Miller Drug Co endorses the product.
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