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Newspaper
Bowen Chronicle
Location
Bowen, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1902
Page
3
The Saturday Evening Post reports a simple cure for peach leaf curl yellows little peach disease cotton wilt and pea sickness caused by fungus parasites. By selecting and propagating naturally resistant plants over generations a wholly resistant strain was developed, ending the disease problem.
A description explains a device that assists in building corn shocks, making the heaviest crop manageable. The article notes many corn binders were bought and used last season, highlighting improved efficiency and ease in handling large harvests.
Mrs E Lamer of Los Angeles credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with curing years of change of life symptoms after five bottles. She argues the remedy aids poor mothers and urges others to seek Mrs Pinkham's free advice from Lynn Mass.
A fragment discusses William Dean Howells as a humor writer with limited yet notable stories and recalls a younger protég é praising him publicly after his own rise. The text ends mid thought with an unclear anecdote.
For forty years the remedy has claimed to cure summer complaint dysentery diarrhoea bloody flux and stomach pain. The text asserts it has never failed to meet its claims.
An editor in a southern Missouri paper recalls a dying moment with vivid biblical imagery saying the Vale Horse arrived at daylight and the rider went Home. The same item includes an ad for Dean’s Ointment claiming to cure eczema and skin diseases for 50 cents at drug stores.
In a terse exchange from Filgende Blaetter, one speaker offers a nip to mourners who decline, saying they are still deep in mourning, highlighting somber customs and social restraint amid grief.
An old ad text promotes Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets for coughs and colds at 25 cents. It quotes humorous exchanges about fluency in a mother tongue and cites Piso’s Cure for Consumption as an infallible remedy with a testimonial from N W Samuel of Ocean Grove New Jersey dated February 17 1900.
Epigrams extol advertising as a driver of home patronage and progress. Live merchants challenge old ideals, with grass fiber shirt waist boxes and persistent ads as key tools. The newspaper is a telescope to merchants stock and a partner to up-to-date business.
Oolitic Indiana Sept 15 Mr W A Terry suffered months with a severe kidney trouble and was bed bound for three months before using Doadd's Kidney Pills which locals claim cured him.
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