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Newspaper
Brandon News
Location
Brandon, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1906
Page
3
A reader testimonial from Missouri claims thirty seven years of illness cured after twelve bottles of Peruna. The notice urges writing to Dr Hartman for free medical advice and advertises The Hartman Sanitarium. Local name Jacob L Davis appears with Galena Stone tytes as location hints.
The article cites authority attributing Yellow Leaf Blight and Red Leaf Blight in cotton to poor soil lacking potassium and nitrogen. It recommends liberal fertilizing with mixtures containing Kainit as the primary preventive, noting illustrations from Cotton Culture showing healthy plants treated with Kainit alongside diseased, untreated plants. It also includes notes on Haakon and Hawkins families and a London Truth pronunciation guide, and discusses a proposed Florida canal to shorten maritime routes between New Orleans, New York, and Gulf/Atlantic ports.
A wry comparison notes that digging a canal with a fountain pen is an impractical idea, highlighting the gap between ambitious plans and feasible methods. The remark underscores the enormity of the project and the need for real tools and methods.
O C Hayden of O C Hayden Co dry goods in Albert Lea Minnesota says he suffered crippling back weakness and nocturnal pain until using Dean's Kidney Pills. He reports immediate kidney relief and sustained back comfort after normal action returned, with no recurrence. Sold by all dealers 60 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
A New York Independent review notes a rising clash between electric trolley systems and traditional steam railways. Major operators including New York Central, Erie, New Haven, and Pennsylvania are parallel constructing electric lines to preempt competition and ease through routes, with trials of gasoline motor cars appearing on western routes.
A vignette from Lippincott's describes Japhet and Ham testing a cat’s swimming feats aboard an ark, ending with the giraffe rescuing the soaked feline as descendants inherit a dislike of water. British sailors adopt a new uniform in Christmas reforms, replacing baggy trousers and white hats with a peaked cap and ventilated jacket while improving neck protection. Cyclometers are noted in use in Berlin Leipaic and Dresden cabs.
An assortment of patent medicines appears, including Dr Kline’s Great Nerve Restorer, Taylor’s Cherokee Remedy, and Mullen, with prices and trial bottles noted. Also referenced are Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets, B. W. Grove’s remedy, and Hall’s Catarrh Cure with claims of cure and refund offers.
A condensed advertisement promises Mull's Anti Belch Wafers cure stomach troubles by absorption without drugs. It lists symptoms such as belching gas sour eructations indigestion and related pains and offers a free box to convince readers. The claim cites medical science and urges prompt response.
The record notes that coroners jurors in London in the year 1904 passed on forty two starvation cases. The fragment mentions beeper box or mail order pricing and stamps accepted for sale.
Irregular painful periods backache and related symptoms urged women to take Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The notice claims remedies and offers free advice from Mrs Pinkham daughter-in-law who has advised women for twenty five years and many have been cured.
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