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Newspaper
Atlantic Evening News
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1908
Page
7
Dugene Wood in Success Magazine recalls old dental practice and the scary forceps used by early country doctors. The piece contrasts historic tools with modern dentistry, noting the dramatic risk to patients as teeth yielded to the turning of a handle and the old turnkey device that could wrench a tooth free.
A violet eyed beauty at a luncheon flouts decorum with childlike charm. Her civility meets cold rebuke as another guest snaps back and the room tightens with sly humor and social sharpness. The exchange ends in a pointed question about manners.
A London scene shows Plimkins briefly dropping a kid glove on a coin vaulting a sovereign, then diving for it as a shopwalker offers a bottle of celebrated liquid glue that sticks, amid a curious incident sparked by temptation and luck.
A Philadelphia Press piece advises marking the final step with a broad white stripe to prevent falls after a bad prior accident. If renting, cover the floor end with white oilcloth, tacked securely to avoid worse falls from misgauged steps.
A witty exchange notes advertising yields results, not payment, with a quiet nod to prudence in choosing company. The quote by Jeremy Taylor serves as a caution on time and companions, highlighting thrift and foresight in personal affairs.
An old advertisement claims Wood’s Liver Medicine regulates the liver relieves sick headache constipation stomach and kidney disorders acts as a gentle laxative and provides tonic effects from the first dose. A $1 bottle contains 2134 times as much as the 50c size sold by W T Palmer & Co drug store.
Relief for rheumatic pains back sprains and bruises with Chamberlains Oiniment priced at 25 cents and 60 cents. Atlantic Drug Co sells it. Bees Laxative Cough Syrup relieves colds quickly with laxative action. suitable for children and coughs sold by W. T. Palmer & Co.
A pill promising relief for bilious ness and headaches is offered at 25 cents by W. T. Palmer Co. Drug Store. A Notre Dame Lady’s Appeal invites sufferers of rheumatism and related pains to request a free home treatment claimed to banish uric acid, loosen joints, and purify the blood without climate change.
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