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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1907
Page
3
A widow and mother of six describes years of night sweats and relief after using Peruna. She reports taking five bottles and urges others to contact Dr. Hartman for guidance, stating the treatment changed her condition and she is grateful.
Fragmentary notes recount a testimonial to a kidney pill later described as used by a Mr. Winney and sold at 150 COB per box. The text mentions John Drew, a Players' Club discussion, and a remark on hypnotism, with a brief quote from Lippincott's about chemical attraction.
The report covers early 20th century labor activity including strikes by Vienna foundry workers, Swedish disputes, and building trades in New York. It notes unions forming in New York City and Minneapolis, negotiations for pay and hours, and new dues and recruitment efforts amid a broad labor movement. It mentions the International Carriage and Wagon Workers and the rise of union journals.
An OCR fragment touts lemon and chocolate pies with claims of ease and value. It mentions vendors and the slogan our pie with prices around 10 cents, urging grocers to stock three varieties.
The Dean Stanley traveling with a friend from Monroateo to Palermo shivered from cold and, while reading, mistakenly donned a night shirt from his bag over his clothes. Entering Palermo they caused astonished shouts as he rode in, still reading, in his improvised night attire.
A brief quip from the Houston Post notes a speaker feels “perfectly at home on the platform” while joking he is “perfectly away from home” when off it. The remark highlights stage presence versus offstage comfort.
Senator Sorghum warns that in graft filled times a politician must guard against starting with a bright future and ending with a terrible past. The Washington Star quote frames political risk and reputation.
A Texas girl recalls starting coffee in youth and quitting six months ago. She says nervousness, thinness, and sullenness disappeared after using Postum Food Coffee for about a month. Her complexion cleared, indigestion and headaches vanished, and she continued teaching without issues.
A highly garbled OCR text fragment presents a blurred snapshot of late 19th or early 20th century prose with scattered names and phrases. The legible bits hint at antiquated writings, but no coherent event, date, or identifiable entities emerge for a clear news summary.
After measles left her head and neck covered with thick scales and hair loss, Mrs. Henry Porter of Albion Neb notes no improvement from blood remedies and salves until using Cuticura Remedies. Within a week she saw improvement and in three weeks was completely well, seven years later still free of trouble.
A Secretary laments a 10 percent rise in production costs while the President predicts a 40 percent price jump to the public, noting the implied blame from consumers for the higher costs. This exchange highlights corporate pressure and anticipated public backlash.
An 1890s style advertisement offers one hundred dollars reward if Hall's Catarrh Cure cannot cure a case. It cites F J Cheney & Co of Toledo and endorsers Wino Kirwan and others. Claims the remedy acts on blood and mucous surfaces and sells for 75 cents a bottle.
An excerpt from the Boston Transcript playful line about life choices wagers laziness aims and philosophy. It quotes Maxims about ignorance wealth and Orpheus likening ancient power to modern performers who move families with music.
A Saskatchewan letter highlights Western Canada’s soil productivity with winter wheat yields expected to be enormous in Southern Alberta where about 100000 acres were planted. It notes frost delays in spring and compares Minneapolis crops, citing a Dahiia root grown in Craik that bloomed 80 days after planting and grew to 414 feet tall.
An article notes a rare resinous wood found only in Tonkin used for caskets. The wood, valued for preservation, is hunted like gold and yields substantial wealth to finders. Coffins crafted from it command high prices, with £50 or £60 seen as modest.
The text discusses ambiguous initials U P and notes they may signify United Presbyterian or Harriman depending on context.
The readable text shows a dialog between a husband and wife with interruptions over light. A clumsy phrase includes a line where the husband says Pardon me and the wife responds I can see through you. The fragmentary source hints at domestic interaction and a moment of light obstruction.
A curious report describes a medical preparation called Z At. O. by Me M. RB. Zaegel of Sheboygan Wisconsin claiming remarkable results in treating rheumatism and rheumatoid wounds. Zaegel, a Philadelphia College of Phar chemistry graduate, is cited as the originator of the discovery with several cases noted as marvelous.
A fragmentary report notes that houses of worship in London can accommodate nearly 1.5 million people at once and mentions an expert cigarette maker producing four minutes of work.
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