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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1909
Page
7
An advertisement promotes Kodol as a remedy for indigestion and dyspepsia. It claims Kodol aids digestion by fully digesting all foods, unlike pepsin or ordinary tonics, and suggests the stomach rests while digestion occurs. The signalled message emphasizes rapid relief from sour stomach belching bloating and heartburn.
An advertisement for Kodo a product from E C DeWitt & Co Chicago promotes a guarantee and a large bottle offering 24% more content than the fifty cent bottle. It urges customers to try it with a money back promise and notes its preparation at the laboratories in Chicago.
Minneapolis flour mills idle and warehouses closed as the Switchmen’s Strike disrupts shipments. Rail executives say conditions improve with limited carload acceptance to outlying points like Butte Spokane and Seattle while union leaders question the railroads plans and accuse them of hiring replacements. Knapp and Neill depart Washington with no new developments reported.
The Duluth region faces shortages as a switchmen strike disrupts rail supply. Meat dealers fear only four days of meat in the city with milk scarce and prices rising. Transport into the interior halts with no trains moving, risking famine in lang towns if the strike lasts a week. Great Northern plans major layoffs by weekend.
Industries with no storage facilities have shut down, driving Minnesota unemployment to about five thousand. Mines at Putte have largely closed, and Great Northern repair shops and car works at Hillyard Washington abruptly closed, leaving six thousand ninety men out of work.
Minneapolis faces a flour crisis as the switchmen strike halts operations. Only one small Rusell-Miller mill runs, with 3,090 to 3,500 mill hands and 2,000 others idle. Twenty-three mills operated before the strike, risking closures and Christmas job losses for hundreds of families.
President Taft and Senator Nelson of Minnesota conferred in Washington on antitrust legislation likely after Supreme Court rulings in the Standard Oil and tobacco cases. They reviewed Nelsons civic federation report and Tafts railroad rate act amendments, with decisions pending on regulatory changes amid interstate commerce concerns.
Marshall Harlow a farmhand employed by Herman Weinkauf ten miles north of Pipestone Minnesota drank carbolic acid from a cupboard and died after joining the family in conversation until the drug took effect. The empty bottle lay on the kitchen table revealing the suicide. No motive is given for the act.
Frank B. Kel logg of St. Paul returned from New York where he went last week to prepare the government brief for the Standard Oil appeal. He will stay several days.
The Political Equality League led by Mrs. O H P Belmont will provide substantial aid to the striking shirtwaist operators, tying woman suffrage interests to working women in New York.
Mrs Parrot recalls the De Monks honeymoon mishap as a joke of Old Jumbie who playfully threw a shoe to see them off. Pelican confirms the wedding train was derailed in a light gossip tone.
An advertisement urges readers to take Kodol during stomach discomfort with a money back guarantee. The seller promises refunds through the pharmacist if the product fails to relieve symptoms. The claim emphasizes nationwide availability and a drugstore guarantee.
State of Minnesota to F. H. Gray defendant. Summoned to appear December 15 1969 at 10 am in Austin Minnesota before Justice of the Peace Ray Chaffee to answer the complaint of W. P. Lambert for 14.67 dollars plus interest. If not, a judgment will be rendered.
An advertisement pitches Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only sure cure for catarrh, described as a constitutional disease. It states the remedy is taken internally, targets blood and mucous surfaces, and promises to restore strength. A $100 reward is offered for any case it cannot cure, with testimonials available on request.
Letters from Nora Kelley of London Somerset Victoria Pickel Circleville and others recount relief from kidney stomach and catarrh troubles after using Peruna. They describe improved appetite and health improvements and endorse Peruna as an honest family medicine.
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