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Newspaper
Atlantic Evening News
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1908
Page
8
In the Pinkham Laboratory at Lynn Massachusetts, extensive testimonials from women claim Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound relieves female distress, saves some from surgical operations, and is made from roots and herbs without drugs. The remedy is presented as restoring the feminine system to health and normal function.
The article profiles Mr Redmond a Dublin and Leeson Park figure, detailing his early rise at seven each morning, reading papers and handling correspondence before riding the tram to the United Irish League office on O Connell Street. There he directs national strategy, coordinates with colleagues, and wires messages across Britain Ireland and America while balancing a busy schedule with family life.
Chicago reports John Redmond, aged 53, leader of the Irish party in the British Parliament, gains prominence after Parnell's death. A noted orator and tactician, Redmond trained at Clongowoe Wood College and Trinity College, Dublin, and began his Commons career amid early suspension for a rule breach.
The amphitheater at Nimes is among the best preserved ancient Roman structures with crypts dens and arches intact. Today crowds gather Sundays to witness a bull fight in the same arena, reflecting enduring spectacle and tradition.
The text highlights Nimes as home to the Maison Carree from 4 A D and other Roman ruins like the Gateway of Augustus Caesar and Temple of Diana. It notes Hadrian’s influence, a nearby Pont du Gard aqueduct built by Marcus Agrippa in 27 B C, spanning two hills with three stacked arches 180 feet above Gard River. Historic marvels illustrate ancient engineering.
Professor E. B. Smith of Fordham University declares oxygen the athletic food of the future and predicts a nationwide breakthrough in record performance as the public awaits a new era for athletic training.
Dr. A A Stage of the University of Chicago proposes inhaling oxygen to aid football players this fall. Dr. Gies, an oxygen authority, says oxygen is simply pure air and cannot harm athletes, predicting it will help break records as performances improve.
Wallace Knight recounts a small daughter asking to be spanked before bed as a way to end the punishment. The girl says lying awake harms her sleep and prefers a spanking to finish the matter. The anecdote reflects a child’s blunt view on discipline and consequences.
A young woman arrived at the city mission in severe condition with scabies incipient paresis rheumatism and exposure harms. After seven weeks of care a change followed by Cuticura products and Resolvent. Within five weeks she regained strength and sought work. Laura Jane Bates 85 Fifth Ave New York March 11 1907.
A wealthy suburban donor who funds the annual Sunday school picnic addresses 150 children. He admits he is not a strong speaker but warns that “a man who deals from the bottom of the pack is generally buried at the public expense,” highlighting the payoffs of good conduct.
Advertises that deafness cannot be cured by local applications and credits Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only remedy. Claims nine of ten cases stem from catarrh and offers $100 for any deafness due to catarrh not cured by the product. Gives Toledo address and price for pills.
A child asks who places the milk on the front porch while the family sleeps. The mother dismisses the question as foolish, but the boy persists and suggests God might be the answer, revealing a child's curiosity about unseen helpers.
An advertisement extols Pompeian Massage Cream as a harmless facial treatment that cleanses skin, reduces wrinkles and double chins, and imparts a natural glow. It claims large daily sales, offers a free quarter ounce sample, and directs readers to order via 10 cents postage to The Pompeian Mfg. Co in Cleveland, Ohio.
A compact, period style montage cites a river theft tale with a quip about sinking funds, followed by an odd catalog plug for Mosquitoes and a Fur Co. ad. It includes a teaser line about Allen's Foot-Ease and Mrs Winslow's Syrup, reflecting early 20th century consumer notices and casual editorial tone.
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