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Newspaper
Atlantic Evening News
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1908
Page
6
Warns buyers against risk in purchasing white lead and urges using the Dutch Boy Painter trademark from National Lead Company as a guarantee of purity. Promises a testing outfit and a free book on paint by writing to the Woodbridge Building, New York City.
A vivid exchange where Mistress Bridget jokes that the most irritable mistresses often command the finest cooks, and Cook-Ah urges her to continue with her blarney in playful banter.
Sylvanus Verrill of Milford Maine recounts a grave kidney injury five years ago that left him paralyzed and in pain. He credits Dean's Kidney Pills with restoring function, reducing pain, and enabling him to walk with crutches again then abandon them as his kidneys improved. Sold by Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo N Y. 50 cents a box.
A strange incident in which a sword swallower reportedly choked on a fishbone sparked alarms. Onlookers described pressing distress as emergency crews responded to the scene with swift medical aid.
An 1907 Newark Delaware testimonial reports severe hand eczema cured by Cuticura Soap and Ointment after two boxes and one cake used. The letter recalls mudded, cracked skin where a slate pencil could fit. Also mentions Spohn's Distemper Cure for horses, cholera, and dog distemper with pricing and agent notice.
The San Francisco Argonaut notes a moment of silence in a dialogue when one party abruptly drops the subject, causing an awkward pause in the exchange. The item reflects a witty aphorism on conversational derailment.
In Dr Balasco's clinic a jewel thief steals a ring from Philip, the narrator. A jade talisman and a hypnotic vision reveal the culprit Valoyd, Balasco's assistant, and the haunting ring ends with the ring returned and the thief restored, while the narrator keeps the cursed piece yet restrained.
A collage of transient notices and advertisements. The items include an art scene reference about a drawing with rustic annoyance, a notice about the ROSHBAD INDIAN LANDS exhibition with dates October 5 to 17 and housing plans for 10,000, a Soldier's Declaratory information request via G. D. Tidrick in Chamberlain, S. D. hints at a public notice. Small ads promote guns and traps from Hide & Fur Co. Minneapolis, a Seneca quote on silence, Mrs. Winslow's soothing syrup for teething babies, Allen's Foot-Base for foot care, a housing and farm rental or sale notice by J. Mulhall of Sioux City, and a Dickens quote on spirit.
A Lynn Massachusetts based advertorial urges women to write Mrs Pinkham with private illness concerns. It claims thirty years of female health experience and presents a grateful letter from Mrs Norman R Barnett of Allentown Pennsylvania noting relief from organic disturbance, headaches, and nervousness after using the product.
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