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Newspaper
Bainbridge Democrat
Location
Bainbridge, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1909
Page
2
A collage of notes covers printer scarce labor, Savannah flying machines with $75,000 capital, Panama canal plans, Taft era inspections, Roosevelt critiques, Georgia railroads earnings, evolving names story, timber mills in Apalachicola to River Junction, prohibition moves, Liberia reps in Washington, interstate liquor shipments, Taft inaugural parade and Republican rebuild in the South.
The Democrat advertises a full life scholarship at Thomasville Business College, described as a high class business school for sale. Cash or good paper buyers only contact the editor for details.
The piece discusses rising Prohibition pressures on Congress and the political conduct around liquor traffic laws, then shifts to the Dahlonega gold dollar coins and mint history. It ends with a moral note urging parents to nurture rather than ridicule their children’s dreams.
Booker Washington addresses a Negro conference in the South praising Alabama’s prohibition law as beneficial since emancipation. A unanimously adopted declaration urges 700,000 Alabama and Southern Negro farmers to enforce liquor laws, focus on farming, rural schools, home improvement, and wholesome country living for women.
A parent recalls two children with weak kidneys and diabetes symptoms improving after taking Swamp Root from Dr Kilmer Co. The family tried other remedies before using Swamp Root, noting noticeable health gains after two bottles and continued use to recovery. The testimonial endorses Swamp Root for similar kidney troubles.
A Georgia woman from Sparks writes that after suffering kidney trouble and back pain she tried Swamp-Root and after four bottles was completely cured. She reports no further pain and recommends Swamp-Root to others with kidney issues.
Reverend E. T. Dawson of Brinson Georgia writes that after suffering back and hip pain he used two bottles of Swamp-Root and felt relief with no further back trouble. He endorses the remedy for kidney issues.
Boston Georgia January 13 2009 Dr Kilmer Co Binghampton NY testimonials claim Swamp Root relieved kidney trouble back pain and hip pain after several bottles with complete satisfaction. J B Rountree former mayor and legislator praises the medicine and J C Adams Son notes sales and cases of kidney issues.
The letter from THOS STALLARD of Elwood Alabama reports ten years of urinary and health troubles improved after using Swamp Root remedy. He describes frequent urination, swelling, sleep loss, and meals distress eased after October purchase in Ripon Wisconsin and Huntsville Alabama. He urges public knowledge and offers consent to publish.
A testimonial from Smith Jr of Mason Texas praising Swamp Root for kidney complaints. He describes severe kidney pains during travel, relief after using four large bottles, and says there has been no reoccurrence for three years. The note presents personal experience and gratitude.
A New Roads Louisiana clergyman writes that Swamp-Root cured his kidney trouble after doctors diagnosed alkali in the kidneys. He says four bottles restored his health and he has remained well for six years, sending thanks to suffering men.
MC Hendrickson, a Blountville rural letter carrier for over five years, describes severe back pain from which he found relief using Swamp Root after limited success with prescription medicine. He bought two bottles for a dollar each and credits the remedy with enabling him to continue delivering mail and urges other carriers with back pain to try it.
A Donalsonville Georgia man reports four bottles of Swamp Root relieved kidney and back pain. He describes severe symptoms nightly urination and fatigue before recovery and endorses the remedy to friends.
A Tennessee reader, D A Montgomery, Rees to send a sample of Kilmer Swamp Root for kidney and back pain. After trying the medicine he reports improvement, paying two bottles through a local merchant and praising the remedy in a testimonial letter.
Samuel Wolf of Dothan Alabama writes that after 11 years of kidney trouble he tried Swap Root and was cured. He is a traveling salesman for Colgan & Co of New York and notes his onroad drinking affected his kidneys.
Fully Satisfied Waycross Ga January 19 percent Dr Kilmer Co Binghamton New York I suffered from kidneys last October My physician’s treatment failed After reading swamp literature I tried Swamp Root and after two bottle It cured my back pain gone Completely no pain since I recommend Swamp Root to anyone with kidney trouble Simon Martin carrier transfer business.
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