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Newspaper
Brandon News
Location
Brandon, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1908
Page
4
The Well-Informed seek a simple pleasant liquid laxative of known value. California Fig Syrup Co offers Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a safe, gentle, effective option. Buy the genuine product manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co from leading druggists at fifty cents per bottle.
An old advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure with a 100 dollar reward for cures it claims to effect. The article then cites a World’s Work piece about Thomas Edison, noting his deafness as a supposed ruse and a photographer’s shutter click provoking his quip about being overexposed.
A Boston area ad copy urges women to write to Mrs. Lydia E. Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts for confidential letters that may reveal overlooked illness details. It touts decades of correspondence with sick women and promises that shared experiences can aid individual cases.
Mrs Norman R Barnett of Allentown Pa shares a testimonial praising Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound for relieving an organic derangement and female weakness after years of headaches and nervousness. The ad claims thirty years of use and cures for displacements inflammation ulcers fibroid tumors irregularities periodic pains and other female complaints.
A Keswick Convention sermon by Dr. T. H. White urges opening the heart to Christ as a guest chamber. It emphasizes the heart as the seat of intellect, affection, and will, and calls for surrender to God’s will, yielding thought and life to become witnesses under divine guidance.
A brief exhortation on being cleansed sanctified and filled by the Master to become true witnesses. It emphasizes spiritual preparation empowerment and living as reflecting Christ in daily life. The message underscores readiness for service and faithful testimony.
A Sabbath Reading essay recounts doubt, adversity, and the reassuring truth that God gives good gifts. The speaker recalls weeks of darkness, the unbelief of self, and a child’s simple wish for roller skate wheels, which leads to a humbling realization of God’s attentive care and generous blessings.
A sermon by Dr. Frank Crane argues true culture ends in peace with self through a practical path through life. He asserts happiness requires unselfishness, warns selfish success harms others, and promotes nobility via heaven and God. He condemns vulgar self assertion and idle wealth, urging balanced attitude to money and culture through conversion.
W H Griffith Thomas argues in London Christian that the unpardonable sin described in Mark 3 28 30 arises from willful blindness to truth. He notes opponents wrongly attribute Jesus miracles to the Devil, denying holiness and closing their eyes to known truth.
Quote from Bishop Fitzgerald urges wholehearted pursuit of faith and compassion toward a hesitant believer. It contrasts excuses for neglect with a sincere, committed religious search and calls readers to support rather than hinder each other on the spiritual path.
Berlin police destroyed two thousand copies of Tolstoy anti militarism pamphlets amid a page of botanic cure claims. The text then catalogues a string of patent medicines and quack remedies including nervous disease cures and hair restoration, followed by marketing pitches for tonics, teas, and beauty aids.
Mrs. David Brown of Locke Arkansas reports severe eczema tied to months of sleepless misery. After two doctors failed, three uses of Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills brought lasting relief with no recurrence a year later. The brief testimonial appears among miscellaneous ads and quips.
An advertisement touts Salzer's Emperor William Oats and Silver King Barley as high yielding choices. It claims 1908 profits from 50 acres could reach 3500 dollars, and offers a seed catalog from John A. Salter Seed Co with samples and new seeds. The copy ends with a women’s joke about pies.
The speaker defends Minards Liniment against internal medicines criticisms, vows direct outreach to the public on the Great White Way of Publicity, and offers a free sample bottle by mail to persuade new users. It cites Doctor Levi Minard’s private practice 55 years ago and promotes the external remedy for rheumatism neuralgia pleurisy stiff joints sore muscles and general pain.
A promotional letter from Minard's Liniment Manufacturing Co. of South Framingham Massachusetts urges readers to share personal testimonials about the liniment’s benefits. It frames the product as pure antiseptic and highly effective, inviting public endorsement under a “Square Deal” ethos.
It may be doubted whether there is anywhere in the world a place more addicted to coffee than the little island of Groix about nine miles distant from Lorient.
Mrs. James M. Long of Staunton Virginia testifies Doan's Kidney Pills cured her backache and urinary troubles in 1903 and after over four years says she has had no kidney trouble since. Sold by all dealers, 60 cents a box. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY
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