09 Dec 1909
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Newspaper
Atlantic Evening News
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1909
Page
1
A nurse from Parsons Kansas asserts back pain signals kidney trouble and endorses Doan’s Kidney Pills as effective. She reports relief from sharp back twinges and irregular kidney secretions after using the remedy. Doan’s is sold by all dealers at 50 cents a box from Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo N Y.
A 33 year wedlock wife and grandmother narrate a humorous scene with a colored cook visiting a box of flowers. The cook remarks on the husband’s generosity, saying he is “holdin’out well” as she praises the mistress and reflects on domestic life in a Ladies’ Home Journal tone.
A humorous anecdote recounts Dr Thorold during a London school board prize event answering a pupil question with a grave misdirection. He asks which island was largest before Australia’s discovery and reveals the punchline Australia was there all the time, causing laughter.
A garbled collage of 19th century patent medicine pitches and miscellaneous blurbs. Includes claims for Hall's Catarrh Cure with testimonials, a catty quip about waves, Rheumatism cures, WRIGLEY'S Spearmint ads, Pettit's Eye Salve, and Hoard drugstore notices. The passages showcase exaggerated cures, pricing details, and faded moral reflections.
On Keyser s farm Irishman Pat Doolan tends a team of temperamental mules. A tail entanglement provokes a chain of blunders including a torn fence, a knocked down man, and a cabin overturning. Doolan resigns, then returns as chief engineer, now securing the mules at night.
In a neighborhood fire tale, Simeon Jones is famed for strength yet loses his water pump during a blaze. As onlookers rush to save furnishings, a spark rekindles in the carpet near the living room entrance, prompting a frantic bid for water. Sam Bates reveals he had earlier seen Jones pull up the pump.
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