This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1908
Page
4
An advertisement promises a free box of My Safe Fat and claims it can reduce weight safely without starvation diets or strenuous exercise. The pitch asks readers to accept the offer at the advertiser’s expense to prove the claim.
A promotional pitch offers a free $1.00 box of Kellogg's Safe Fat Reducer to every fat sufferer. The proposal claims scientifically prepared treatment boosts digestion and absorption, aids health, and explains why people gain fat, based on experiences of others who failed with starvation, exercise, and drugs.
Mrs. Etta Hamerick of 230 Fischer Avenue Detroit reports completing seven weeks of Safe Fat Reducer treatment. She claims an 83 pound weight loss in three months and improved health, offering to refer others.
A testimonial from Prof F J Kellogg praising Safe Fat Reducer shows a 474 to 285 pound weight drop in ten weeks. He reports improved health and energy with no adverse effects, recounting his prior cycling peak in 1896 and a steady, natural reduction.
A Canton Ohio man J H Bechle Jr writes after feeling lighter and more energetic while using Safe Fat Reducer. He requests another supply and notes his breathing is easier and he feels strong and active.
Mrs. S. E. Carter of Tracy Kentucky reports losing 62 pounds of flesh with Kellogg’s treatment. She says she feels better than in fifteen years and weighed 210 pounds at the start, 148 pounds at present. She credits the remedy and invites letters for others seeking information.
The text details a guideline for ideal body weight by height for a well formed man and notes a woman’s weight is about eight pounds less and should be two fifths of her height.
A claim about Kellogg's Safe Fat Reducer reducing flesh without causing wrinkles is discussed, arguing users need not fear skin folds after weight loss. The text cautions that many treatments cause wrinkles, asserting this product avoids that issue.
Mr. R. J. Richardson of Bolckow Mo reports he lost thirty pounds in thirty days after a month's treatment and endorses the weight loss remedy.
Clara Elizabeth Doolittle a longtime nurse in New York and Michigan hospitals endorses Kellogg Safe Fat Reducer. She reports initial 200 pound weight with 42 inch chest 32 inch waist 48 inch hips dropping to 148 pounds with 37 inch chest 27 inch waist 40 inch hips after four months of use. She credits Mr Kellogg and the fat reduction program for improved health.
Miss Artie Adams of Shelby Ohio describes her weight loss using Kellogg's Safe Fat Reducer claiming she shed 101 pounds. She says her current weight is 1634 pounds and she is thankful for the cure. Her letter serves as a testimonial.
A Missouri physician Mrs. E P Bean M D of Monet endorses Kellogg Safe Fat Reducer. She reports weight loss from 192 pounds to 150 after about six weeks of treatment and recommends the product to patients. She claims improved well being while using the food and signs the letter.
To Our Readers this is a rare opportunity to obtain a genuine Safe Fat Reducer. We heartily recommend that you send for this $1.00 free package today. Frill out the coupon.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.