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Newspaper
Atlantic Evening News
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1908
Page
8
A dialogue between siblings questions a young Bounder’s marriage prospects. The sister notes the suitor lives on interest with no clear principal, while the brother warns against his lack of principle.
Mrs Lagina J Menderson of Stamford Connecticut recalls a severe inflammatory rheumatism attack four years ago with skin peeling fever and hair loss. She credits Culicura Regenerant products with clearing her complexion healing bed sores and restoring hair and gloss. Written March 6 and 12, 1907.
A book agent tries to sell a heavy volume to El Hobbs who says he has no wife or children and lives with a cat. The second piece recalls a 1903 flood in the East bottoms with a man seeking a well while rescuers poke the yard with a fishing pole.
A Minnesota schoolteacher known as The Postum teacher describes personal health gains from switching from coffee to Postum. She recounts tremors, nervousness, and a longer recovery, crediting Postum with steadier nerves, better sleep, and improved appetite after adopting the beverage. The letter promotes Postum and cites The Road to Wellville.
A society tale centers on Lady Lydia and her husband Brown, a well-born outsider mocked for size yet loyal. Lydia flirts with Capt Graham, provoking Brown to confront the affair. After a confrontation and Graham’s departure, Lydia resolves to join Brown on an African expedition, declaring she will accompany him.
A Mississippi woman, Mrs. A S Payne of Columbus, endured years of kidney pains, back and side aches, and weakness. She reports Dean's Kidney Pills helped from the first, restoring health. 50 cents a box via Poster Milburn Co, Buffalo. The Missing Link notes Dr Dubois's 1895 Java discovery of Pithecanthropus Erectus as an ancient link between man and ape.
One hundred dollars reward offered for any case of catarrh that Hall's Catarrh Cure cannot cure. Statements from F J Cheney & Co Toledo and wholesalers Riswan Matvig vouch for honest dealing and financial ability to meet obligations. Cure claimed to act on blood and mucous membranes with testimonials and price listed. Also mentions Hall's Family Pils and a painter's anecdote about Grey the art critic.
A wife notices a scroll-shaped fat pattern in her husband's soup and exclaims it is artistic and beautiful. She urges him not to eat it, admiring the unexpected culinary display as a playful moment.
Northern New Jersey boards spread warnings and discuss a Washington published remedy using six to ten onions minced and cooked with flour and vinegar to create a chest poultice. The method directs repeated reheating applications until perspiration begins, claiming cures for pneumonia with several doses.
A doctor insists on taking capsules before meals while a patient dismisses the instruction. The patient argues the timing matters, citing life in a boarding house. The exchange, labeled in the Catholic Standard and Times, captures a humorous clash over routine and appetite.
A witty excerpt contrasts two marriages, one out of love lasting a year, and another for money dissolving in six months. The Smart Set vignette underlines satire on romance and wealth in rapid unions.
An old advertisement promotes Kline's Great Nerve Restorer offering a trial bottle and treatise for $2.00. It touts cures for fits nervous diseases and other ailments and directs readers to contact R L Kline on Arch Street in Philadelphia. The copy also poses a rhetorical question about shy people and prettiness.
An old style ad from Marine Eye Remedy Co of Chicago touts a product for weak tired watery eyes. It claims soothing pain and advertises free eye books by mail and to ask a druggist for the remedy.
A fragment from a Houston past item notes a woman’s claim of vindication after she allegedly broke her husband’s will before his death and now pursues legal action with lawyers to challenge it again. The piece also mentions Mire Winslow’s Soothing Syrup advertised for teething pain and soothing gums at 25 cents per bottle.
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