Doan's Kidney Pills Public Endorsement and 1908 Recall
A 1905 testimonial from J E Pitzen praises Doan's Kidney Pills for kidney trouble and back pain with a 1908 claim of permanent cure. The piece notes Foster Milburn Co as U S agents and urges readers to remember the Doan's name. It also recounts William Winter and Joseph Jefferson as pallbearers in McCullough's funeral with a rueful exchange about walking gentlemen.
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Austin
J. E. Pitzen
St. Paul and College Sta
Minn
Dean
C. A. Pooler
Doan
Pitzen
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
William Winter
Joseph Jefferson
McCullough
Philadelphia
Mr. Winter
John Brougham
Edwin Booth
Booth
Hamlet
Horatio
Hamblet
Brownsdale Visit and Upcoming Farmers Institute
Local social notes recount visits by Mr and Mrs Arthur Beltz and family, Mrs Rasmussen in Austin, Mrs Blanchard in Dexter, and kin in Canby and North Dakota. A Brownsdale Farmers Institute is planned for December 23 with several speakers. A humorous piece discusses three kinds of trouble and quotes from Puck.
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Brownsdale
Ed Blanchard
Dexter Betwee
Frank Leslie
North Dakota
Joe Blanchard
Unconquerable Spirit of the South After War
Thomas Nelson Page writes that veteran southerners repopulated plantations and homes, showing self reliance, courage, and race pride. Despite defeat they remained convinced they were unconquerable, a belief illustrated by a Confederate veteran who vowed to whip the Yankees again if pursued.
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South
Thomas Nelson Page
Old Dominion
Candle Skeleton Formed In Extreme Cold
Dr Moss of the English polar expedition recounts a candle burned at 35 degrees below zero. The flame struggled to melt wax, consuming the candle from the inside and leaving a skeletal shell. Oddly shaped holes formed, creating a white facelike cylinder with a yellow flame protruding, casting light into the darkness.
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Moss
Siege of Crete longest sieges in history
Crete earned a reputation for long military campaigns as Turkish forces took over twenty years to seize its capital, while 1821's rebellion succeeded openly but fortified towns remained until 1830 when powers intervened.
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Crete
Troy
One Honest Way To Make Money Quips In London Columns
A London Telegraph quip contrasts a financier’s claim of many money paths with the notion of one honest route. Mrs. Doll voices gratitude for an indulgent husband, while Mrs. Spiteful notes his indulgence. The exchange appears in London Tit-Bits via London Telegraph humor.
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London Telegraph
Mrs. Doll
George
Mrs
London
Sweeping Argument Cited In Domestic Dispute
A husband described his wife’s use of a broom to persuade him to return home earlier, calling the motion a sweeping argument in the recounting of the domestic issue.
Weeping at a Wedding Echoes Aftermath
Atchison Globe notes that the emotions at a wedding often spill into a later moment of tears or reflection, suggesting that the true depth of sentiment often appears after the ceremony.
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Atchison Globe
Also Mentioned on This Page
Metropolitan Novelty Store
Bargains
the Herald
Arthur Beltz
Claude
Beltz
Wm Peet
Victor Rasmussen
Mise Selena Keeler
Mre Versons
Daisy
Faribault
RK Langworthy
Lynd, Minn
Forrest Tanner
Chicago
Columbus
Wis
Edgar Higbie
Canby, Minn
Jas Leslie
Cain
Tubal Cain
Eve
Adam
Boilermakers’ Union
Puck
the Gods
Chet
HK Gues
J. S. R. Scovill, Jr Peoples Jeweler
R. Jlel
Jacquard
Cheffoniers
K.O. Wold
Cor Main & Bridge
Donovan & Goslee
Main St
Court House
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