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Newspaper
Bessemer Herald
Location
Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1907
Page
8
An advertisement from Darmstadt describes a chemist made preparation claimed to cure rheumatism. It asserts the remedy dissolves sand like wastes from the body and removes the disease cause, offering long term relief after treatment. It claims wide success and urges purchase.
An old advertisement offers free trial of Dr Shoop's Catarrh Remedy with two trial size boxes promised to prove merit. It describes a snow white antiseptic balm for nasal and throat catarrh and invites readers to send for a free test to Dr Shoop in Racine Wisconsin. Large jars priced at 50 cents are sold by all dealers.
An advertisement extols MWirt Little Early Risers pills as a safe reliable remedy to clear the complexion cleanse the liver and tone the system. The copy claims the pills have a reputation and are well known, with endorsement attributed to D. MacFarlane.
A. A. Chisholm of Treadwell New York attributes recovery from severe indigestion nervousness and debility to Electric Bitters. He reports returning to business and daily gains. The ad touts it as the best tonic medicine on earth and is guaranteed by PF B Jones druggist priced at 30 cents.
A fragment quotes a line about women being inconsistent and loving a man who will fight, contrasting with not wanting a man they love to fight, attributed to The Balance of Power.
Regular services will be held in the Presbyterian church both morning and evening. The morning service is at 10 30 oclock and the evening service at 7 30. Sunday school follows at 11 45 with a cordial welcome to all.
Class meeting at 9 30 a m followed by preaching at 10 30 a m and 7 p m conducted by the Pastor Sunday School at 2 30 p m Ep worth League meeting at 3 30 p m in charge of President All are cordially invited Thursday Junior League meeting at 4 p m Prayer meeting at 7 30 p m
The Swedish Ey. Lutheran Church announces services next Sunday at 10 a.m. and 7 30 p m. A note advertises Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea by D MacFarlane as a superior tonic among many sold locally.
Wisconsin Central Time Card indicates departure and arrival times from Bessemer for Chicago St Paul Minneapolis Ashland Superior Duluth and Minneapolis routes with train numbers 25 S11 332 9% 94 and 7 9 p m and notes local agent H L Cummins for details.
Daily schedule lists No 19 at 10 55 a m with Saxon copper country connection No 11 at 1 44 p m to St Paul Minneapolis Duluth No 21 at 8 04 p m Scoot Passenger No 23 at 6 20 p m copper country Saxon No 32 at 7 03 a m Scoot Passenger No 20 at 2 21 p m No 24 at 4 31 p m Scoot No 26 at 9 12 p m Scoot No 28 at 11 04 p m Scoot No 54 Way Freight 2 55 p m daily except Sunday for southbound service No 20 2 21 p m 4 31 p m 9 12 p m 11 04 p m 2 55 p m daily except Sunday
A St. Joseph News Press item notes that cooking vegetables like cabbage and onions creates a strong odor, but applying a rubber coating to the stove can destroy the smell.
The demand for paper has strained supplies and wood-pulp newsprint faces a spruce shortage. Papermakers seek alternative wood to replace spruce, but the shift is difficult because spruce is superior for printing.
A reader’s note lauds Kennedy’s taxitive cough syrup tasting pleasant with honey tar. The product claims no opiate or narcotic ingredients and conforms to the National Pure Food and Drug Law. Sold by D. MacFarlane.
A Washington researcher reports children dream before age four but cannot recall until four or five. Dreams fade with age as the elderly dream less and less vividly. Women dream more often and vividly than men. Criminals dream far less than noncriminals, with two thirds never conscious of dreaming due to reduced mental activity.
A country paper states street etiquette that the lady should walk inside of the gentleman when a couple strolls, reflecting rigid social norms of orderly behavior in public. The instruction emphasizes practiced courtesy and traditional chivalric form.
Ellis Island in New York bay serves as the nation’s gateway for aliens arriving in the United States, with an average of 2,414 people passing through daily throughout the year.
A Washington seer recently forecast earth’s destruction within the current week and now faces loss of reputation. He had long insisted the Earth would be destroyed not for millions of years, but the error undermines his credibility.
The ad promotes Preventics candy cold cure tablets from Dr. Shoop of Racine Wisconsin. It claims early use checks colds and prevents pneumonia, offering free samples and a book on colds in exchange for writing. Sold in 5c and 25c boxes by all dealers.
A noted professor, famed for absentmindedness, trudges to the basement and muses at the bottom about his purpose. He quietly declares I cannot remember at 1, a moment of humorous self reflection from Il Mondo Umoristico.
An advertisement argues that Dr. Shoop's Cough Cure is safe and free of poison marks for 20 years under national labeling rules. It urges mothers and others to demand Shoop's and compare packages, noting no poison marks and recommending refusal of other brands sold by all dealers.
A Bosqueville, Texas man suffered extreme leg sores after a spider bite and poisoning. After using Bucklen's Arnica Salve, the first application brought relief and four boxes cured all sores, according to his testimonial.
Mothers who give their children Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup invariably endorse it. Children like it because the taste is pleasant. Contains Honey and Tar. It is the Original Laxative Cough Syrup and is unrivaled for relief of croup. Drives the cold out through the bowels. Conforms to the National Pure Food and Drug Law. Sold by Crowning Misfortune. There is no greater misfortune than not to bear misfortune.
The notice explains digestion problems arise from missing or imbalanced digestive juices. It promotes Kodol for Indigestion as a vegetable acid solution that aids digestion and corrects deficiencies. Sold here by D. MacEarlane.
A writ of fieri facias issued by the Gogebic County Circuit Court orders the sale of Henry D. Miner’s Wakefield parcel Lot 11 Block 3. The 2:30 PM public auction will be held at the Courthouse front door in Bessemer on June 13, 1907. Plaintiffs Edwin and Charles Neidhold are represented by Hers M. Norris of Ironwood.
The Duluth South Shore and Atlantic Railway announces rail excursions to St Ignace and the Detroit and Cleveland Navigation Company steamers. Depart June 11, 14, 19 and 21 to Port Huron Alpena Detroit Toledo Cleveland Buffalo with prices from 11 to 13 dollars. Return limit three weeks. Inquire at ticket agents for sleeping car and steamer reservations.
An anecdote from a revival at Eagle Hall in Concord refers to Elder Martin Van Buren Lutz, a former gambler and drinker, who, in a fevered sermon on The famble of the Prodigal Son, claimed the killing of the fatted calf referred to the old familiar calf in the family stirring laughter.
A brief note praises Dr Shoop for opposing unsafe cough remedy ingredients like opium and chloroform. It highlights his long warning on Dr Shoop's Cough Cure containers against narcotics for nearly two decades and his support for the Pure Food and Drug Law.
A curious antiquated note discusses a supposed ideal laxative and its claimed effects on a revered source. The fragment hints at mixtures and remedies, with cryptic wording suggesting strength and potential weakness of a sacred or named entity.
An advertisement extols a diet that avoids harsh dieting and promotes eating what you please with Kodol For Indigestion after meals to aid digestion. It also seeks a woman to start a home town business selling a fine line of goods, offering a permanent position with no capital required at 2578 Ath Street, Philadelphia.
Rheumatic sufferers may obtain a free sample of Dr Shoop s Rheumatic Remedy and a book on Rheumatism by writing to Dr Shoop Racine Wisconsin The book claims to explain how the remedy clears the blood of rheumatic poisons and cures Rheumatism not just relieves it Sold by all dealers.
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