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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1906
Page
3
A mother recalls a severe eczema case in her four month old son with rapid spread and near total body coverage. She credits three Cuticura remedies for clearing symptoms within six months.
J C Lightner of Abilene Kansas describes years of back pain and gravel attacks from a kidney disorder caused by daily labor. He reports Donn’s Kidney Pills cleared the trouble and never returned, noting the product’s availability from dealers for 40 cents per box via Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
The judge asks the prisoner to speak before judgment. The prisoner hopes the court will not be prejudiced by his lawyer's weak defense and asks for the sentence he would have received had he pled guilty initially.
In a brief exchange the renter of room 1197 hopes typewriter rattle won’t annoy the neighbor in room 1199. The crusty capitalist replies that the noise is fine, but the chatter itself is vexing.
An advertisement row touts Hall's Catarrh Cure and Allen's Foot Base as cures and remedies. The notice claims ear inflammation causes deafness and offers a hundred dollar reward for any catarrh related deafness not cured. A Philadelphia teamster is reported as arrested for driving over a golf course.
In a fragmentary scene Mrs. Chagwater Josiah debates the meaning of a pronunciamento while handling a tense doorstep moment. The distressed house and a visitor discuss sustenance as a shouted exchange about tools and teeth unfolds in a cautious domestic vignette.
A roundup of notable Indiana incidents and obituaries. Includes deaths from trains and accidents, fires, legal cases, and local community updates across cities like Petersburg, Indianapolis, Aurora, Crawfordsville, Valparaiso, Richmond, and Mishawaka with names such as John Gross Jr, Mrs Phebe Redmond, George H Hurley, and James Quinlan.
An editorial excerpt extols Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a remedy for numerous female health issues including backache irregular menses and nervous disorders. It highlights testimonials from Lynn Massachusetts and invites women to seek advice from Mrs Pinkham now. It also references Longevity claims and a discussion of historical figures attaining extreme ages.
The piece notes numerous monarchs and consorts with wives taller than husbands. Examples include Queen Alexandra towering over King Edward, Czarina taller than the Czar, and Queen Helena taller than the King of Italy. Other pairs show empresses and princesses exceeding their spouses in height.
The article notes Americans honor heroes by naming post offices, counties, and towns after presidents, military figures, editors, authors, inventors, and even mythic figures. It cites Washington as the most common namesake, with various states carrying numerous examples, including distinct Kansas counties like Greeley with capital Tribune and Grant at Ulysses.
The late Mrs. Gilbert, a veteran actress, recalled an early Chicago speaking part. She described a nervous moment when, during a performance with a band, she rushed on and cried Stop the music the King is dead, nearly wrecking the scene and the queen's life.
Jones asks about an old man missing his umbrella in a brief hall scene. Smith responds that he has an umbrella but cannot locate a better one, hinting at a desire for an improved version.
A Paris resident tested city communication options from Rue Richelieu to Avenue de la Grand Armee. A bicycle messenger completed the trip in eleven minutes fifteen seconds, a cab in twenty three minutes, Metropolitan Railway in thirty five minutes, pneumatic tube in three hours, and the telephone failed to arrive.
Travelers describe spectacular dust devils in Death Valley California and the White Nile valley. Two whirlwinds can meet and battle for direction, sometimes stripping clothes from an Arab or tossing a goat into a spinning sand whirl.
A United States Senator from South Carolina endorses Peruna as a remedy for dyspepsia. The senator asserts that catarrh of the stomach causes many digestive woes and that Peruna treats this condition, aligning with overall stomach health claims.
Hon. MM. C. Butler of South Carolina writes from Washington to Peruna Medicine Co. praising the remedy for dyspepsia and stomach trouble. He says he has used it briefly and feels relieved, calling it a wonderful medicine and a good tonic.
An excerpt claims stomach catarrh is the main cause of dyspepsia and cites Peruna as an internal remedy that precisely meets the indications for eradicating the catarrh.
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