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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1909
Page
3
Camden readers report relief from headaches back pain and fatigue after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Gardiner Maine residents claim cure of a female disease after hospital avoidance with the product.
A Carthage Ohio mother writes of relief for her daughter’s dandruff and milk crust using Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment after trying other remedies. She praises the products as a blessing and notes the authorizing distributor Potter Drug & Chem of Boston.
A Minneapolis lumberman famed as the wealthiest west of the Mississippi is told to have a $75 coat misrepresented as $13 to test his thrift. His Yale-educated sons arrange a $15 coat, cover the difference, and the old man pays. An acquaintance later recognizes the coat’s quality and offers $20. The tale ends with a grin at the ruse.
A reader testimonial praises ALLEN'S FOOT-EASE as a rare good remedy for sore or tired feet. Mrs Matilda Troltwert of Providence endorses the product and notes she could not have endured without it. The ad invites readers to buy from druggists and ask today.
A Scots Highland anecdote recounts a Scottish waiter Dugald defending his blunt manners when a famed American writer at a Highlands hotel complains of inattention and insolence. The tale ends with a quip about kilts and large feet.
A diplomat recalls Ethan Allen Hitchcock noting a inventor's boastful warship concept likened to a duck. The exchange turns on how the ship maneuvers over water and under fire, with Hitchcock quipping that it resembles existing designs.
A mixed fragment covers a candy making method using sugar syrup, egg whites, nut meats, and a cake batter, followed by a discussion on lightning conductors on ships. It explains that steel wire rigging can conduct electricity to the sea and notes that for many vessels proper conductors prevent damage, with historical references to wooden hulls and hemp rigging.
Heat four cups milk with two cups grated cocoanut for ten minutes then cool. Add four eggs beaten with sugar and bake in lined plates with butter and mer ingue. Also describes Cream of Lettuce Soup using double boiler, puree, white stock, roux, and cream.
A kitchen guide outlines preserving corn and beans in glass jars, five hour boil canning, cooling storage, and making a butter berry sauce. It includes liver with bacon, peppered rice, currant cheese sandwiches, ironing board care, sugar and fruit cautions, green mayonnaise, tea toasting, and reviving stale cake or bread with milk and heat.
A Hamilton Ohio woman credits Doan’s Kidney Pills with curing long standing kidney disease. She describes chronic backache headaches dizziness and fatigue before relief. The ad urges readers to buy Doan’s Kidney Pills at 50 cents a box from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
A Northern Michigan physician struggles to recall names while tallying a patient receipt. He asks a visitor to spell her name, she replies with a cheeky line about her name. An 19th century ad promotes Mrs. Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for teething pain.
In a windy exchange over the fence, Mrs Sullivan and Mrs Harrigan shout across their clothes yards asking about a bail and replying in Irish slang. The gale forces quick, clipped responses as they confirm a wintah and a wis.
Registration runs July 15 to August 8 with a drawing on August 9 for 160 acre farm tracts in the Flathead Coeur d Alene and Spokane reservations. Applicants may register on all three reserves for three chances to win. Trips priced from Chicago to Missoula Kalispell Coeur d Alene and Spokane with low return fares. contact F A Miller Chicago.
In a bold critique, the writer laments railroad failures and wasted wealth while wheat rots unseen. He calls for a comprehensive program to transform cities into seaports, requiring bold leadership and billions of dollars to move water from producers to consumers and feed the world. The piece urges national thinking to build a new America.
A satirical portrait of a certain woman who boasts of ailments and habits that reveal vanity and snobbery. It mocks her priorities from fashion to domestic skills and her belief that society dictates worth. The piece highlights mismatched ideals and social pieties.
An advertisement touts Mother Gray's Australian Leaf as a sole reliable regulator for female weaknesses backache and kidney bladder urinary troubles. It promises cure by mail with a sample free and sells at 50 cents through Druggists or direct from The Mother Gray Co LeRoy N Y.
A Washington Star anecdote tells of a man who struggles with words containing ei and ie. A friend offers an allegedly infallible rule from forty seven years. The rule is to write the i and e alike with the dot exactly between them.
A compact description notes a practical tennis and alk puting wear item shown in a model made from vigella flannel that washes like linen and resists shrinking. It highlights a neat buttonhole finish and mentions Africa and the United States in a brief, curious reference to gold production.
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