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Newspaper
Atlantic Evening News
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1909
Page
6
Isaac Brock of McLennan County Texas extols Dr Hartman s Peruna as the best remedy for coughs colds catarrh and diarrhea. He credits the tonic with his long life and health saying it meets all needs for aged people and he relies on it for many minor illnesses.
A Sunday Magazine piece recalls Rear Admiral Sperry, chief of the fleet, returning from a world circling voyage. An anecdote sets a scene at Newport Naval War College where a fellow officer questions bringing his wife, while the article notes a cholera outbreak in 1876 and widespread deaths.
A child sought new slippers promised for Sunday. After failing to get them for a Wednesday party, she warned her mother she might be dead by Sunday. Susie wore the slippers Wednesday, ending the dispute.
An old Connecticut deacon, pious yet fond of clams, overindulged at a Rhode Island clam bake and grew ill. He prayed fervently for forgiveness and vowed to abstain from clams, pausing briefly to add Amen.
A Wisconsin couple test Postum after years of coffee use, reporting improved sleep, steadier nerves, better temper, and reduced coffee cravings as they followed brewing directions. Friends noticed fresher skin and more energy, with many adopting Postum after trial.
A bustling village scene unfolds during a court gathering with Gypsies reading palms. Patrons seek futures as dancing, singing, and clinking glasses blend with intrigue. A bold youth queries a palm reader while a fake fortune is playfully exposed.
Island is the summit of an extinct volcano with 18 miles of above water area and a width under three miles. The peak rises 1,964 feet above sea level and a northern crater forms Mosquito harbor. Water depths reach 1,200 feet a thousand feet offshore, and three lava flows extend to the south evident in the lava layers.
Justice George E Law known as the marrying squire has married more couples than any official in Indiana. He credited Dean's Kidney Pills with improving a bad back aiding sleep and boosting work capacity. He affirmed recommending the remedy since 1906 and repeated its benefits in 1909. Foster Milburn Co Erie Buffalo sells pills 60 cents a box.
A sharp comment about an amateur taxidermist who ruined a prized tiger mount. The speaker laments being cut off in prime and the indignity of inaccurate stuffing.
Miss Ann Pearsons of Northfield Vermont describes awful eczema on face and neck with raw inflamed skin and constant itching that resisted three doctors. After using Cuticura Soap and Ointment the condition healed within three months, with water leakage stopping and skin restored.
A playful scene features Alonzo and Alphonzo teased by a beckoning figure while a marcel wave is misread as a cue. An advertisement for Brown's Bronchial Troches claims relief for coughs asthma and bronchitis at 25 cents a box with free samples from John S. Brown & Son of Boston, Mass. The line about fishing for husbands adds a witty aside.
A Vienna West Virginia woman credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with saving her life after years of illness and doctor visits. The ad touts cures for female complaints and offers free confidential advice from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
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