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Newspaper

Audubon County Journal

Location

Exira, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1902

Page

4

Hamlin Hamlin and Elkhorn News Yet Again

A bustling Hamlin area notes today cover a mix of local business shifts and personal news. Remedial goods from Jonsson and Carstensen appear. A P Trier returns from Texas trip in Omaha bound plans. new paint and repairs dazzle local buildings. Carlsons and Johnsons travel Elkhorn rounds. markets quote Tuesday prices for wheat corn oats butter eggs. Dozens of small items report on cattle shipments, illness recoveries, church services, fruit-tree deliveries, visits, and property improvements as residents prepare for spring.

Jonsson & Carstensen A. P.trier Omaha Texas Alex Carlson Mr. Johnson Elkhorn Will Hensley Greeley

Bird Shot For Tiger Disease Ad Warning

An old advertisement warns against using bird shot to combat a tiger of disease, urging Scott's Emulsion as a remedy that strengthens the body and eases the lungs. It promises a free sample and lists Scott & Bowne as the makers with a Chicago address.

Scott Bcott & Bowne Chiemlin Ay Peark

Grading plans and local quarrels in spring work

The article notes a commissioner’s plan to use a grader by engine on a finely graded street, causing dirt to fly and streets to look proper. It retorts a neighbor’s claim of being busy and recalls a feud with Jens over grain towing and marriage this spring, then shifts to a medical ad for backache cures.

A Hobo'n Idea Promotes Rough Living for Health

The Independent quotes a speaker advocating a nomadic lifestyle for better health. He urges professors and students to embrace outdoor exercise, fresh air, and a rough and tumble life to improve well being and eye longevity.

Up To Die With Croup Gets Quick Help

Mrs P L Cordier of Mammington Kentucky narrates a three year old girl with croup encountered a hopeless case. A doctor failed to help and a store visit yielded a bottle of OLEYS HONEY AND TAR which gave quick relief and saved the child.

P.L. Cordier Mammington Nana Croup

Adornment and patent tonics in old advertisements

A collage of vintage notes describes turmeric stained faces and eye makeup as comical, praises One Minute Cough Cure for colds, and touts DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve for gunshot wounds and skin issues. It also includes reflections on chemistry's role in civilization and industry.

Foley Kidney Cure Adverts and Anecdotes Sample

A collage of testimonial snippets and quips about FOLEY S KIDNEY CURE and FOLEY S HONEY AND TAR. Mentions various cities and readers praising kidney relief and cough relief with references to Dr. Foley products and local names. Contains humorous exchanges and editor notes in a newspaper fragment style.

Rheumatism remedy touted with sulphur foot therapy

An advertisement touts a rheumatism cure using small quantities of sulphur sprinkled into the soles of socks. It claims rapid absorption through the feet and asserts sulphur as a remedy for rheumatism, urging nightly use and a sworn routine.

Stick To It Hoard of High Tower Georgia Tale

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a patient in High Tower Georgia with a skin issue on a baby cover. Under a family physician care the condition worsened until a wood box labeled Banner Salve was used and allegedly cured. Buck claims the salve did more good than anything. Names Nick Doffing and Uo appear in the text.

High Tower Georgia Buck Nick Doffing

Yard to Tell Chinaman's Age

A Washington Dact column notes the difficulty of judging a Chinese man's age by appearance. It contrasts hair, nervous system, and opium tolerance with aging, suggesting a Chinaman may look thirty at twenty and fifty at fifty, while self-reported ages tend to be ten years older.

Hin Washington

Local bottling works owner praises Kodol cure

Aya Edw Mebler of Union Bottling Works Eris Pa says persistent stomach trouble vanished after using Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. He reports trying many doctors and spending much money before reading about the product and recommends it to help others. Nick Dofing & Go.

Aya Mebler Union Bottling Works Eris Nick

Heartburn and Indigestion Remedies in Early Advice

A medical note explains heartburn as acid fermentation in the throat and offers bicarbonate of soda dissolved in water as a remedy. It suggests vomiting as a natural cure, warns indigestion signals chemical changes, and recommends large warm-water rinses to empty the stomach, noting relief alone is insufficient.

Cards To the Curriculay in Early Education

The piece argues that teaching children card games like whist and cassino at early boarding schools is not new. It cites a Times clipping noting clever children using cards and novelties to fund their education, suggesting a longstanding practice of card play as schooling aid.

Times Cassine Papa Siaihia London Chronicle

A Valuable Medicine For Coughs and Colds in Children

A Colombo Ceylon watch maker Chas M Cramer Exq endorses Chamberlains Cough Remedy for coughs colds especially in children. He credits two years of use to ward off heat colds and hoarseness, noting quick cures and wide satisfaction. Sold by W A Hamler.

Chamberlain Chas M. Cramer Colombo Ceylon Gale W. A Hamler

Wields a Sharp Ax and a Boston Girl Mock

A fragment describes Dr King 's New Life Pills curing many ailments while a crowd marvels at the product. The text includes a dated jab about a Boston girl and a quip on Miss Pole from a Boston Transcript exchange.

Dr. King Nick Dosting & Co Boston Granger Miss Pole Farner Boston Transcript

A Nearly Fatal Runaway and Ulcer Cure

A Franklin Grove resident J. B. Orner suffered a four year leg ulcer that resisted doctors until Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured him. Ad promotes the salve for boils burns cuts and other skin ailments at Nick Dolfing & Co.'s drug store and cites motivational thoughts from Oppenheim on personal growth and success.

J. B.orner Franklin Grove Bucklen Nick Dolfing & Co

Dr King’s New Discovery praised by doctor patient

Dr M J Scarbrough of Hebron Ohio details a two year voice loss and obstinate cough that worsened until using Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds. He reports quick relief and ten days of improvement after prior remedies failed. Trial bottles free and a dollar price is noted.

M. J. Scarbrough Hebron Ohio Nick Dorling & Co. Ae

Cure for Rheumatism with Chamberlain's Pain Balm

A patient in Bay Jem New Jersey reports severe muscular rheumatism and pain. After trying prescriptions, he used Chamberlain's Pain Balm as advertised in the South Jerseyman. Two applications eased the pain and one bottle cured him. Sold by W. A. Himler.

Chamberlain Ballie Harris Bay Jem N. J W. A. Himler

Not Worried by the Seal in a Baltimore Gas Leak Tale

In a Baltimore household a nervous wife wakes her husband with reports of a gas leak. She claims to smell gas and, after clues and bravely investigating, quotes a quip about putting a bucket under the pipe. The scene ends with her husband asking if the leak is serious and the wife replying not much.

Baltimore John

Electric Bitters Claim Malaria Cure and Prevention

An 19th century style advertisement touts Electric Bitters as a universal malaria cure and preventive for typhoid and feverish ailments. It quotes John Charleston of Byesville Ohio praising the remedy after unsuccessful results with other treatments, and notes a 500 price with Nick Dosting & Co. guaranteeing satisfaction.

John Charleston Byesville Nick Dosting & Co. Guarntee

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