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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1908
Page
7
The letter excerpts praise Peruna as a health restoring remedy and include a Brooklyn doctor’s endorsement. The piece also discusses old age pension cards and stamps, noting Monday updates and how income affects eligibility and benefits for women and workers.
Mrs Enos Shearer of Centralia Washington describes years of weakness sleeplessness and swollen limbs. After four months in bed three doctors told her there was no cure and she was given up to die. She credits using Duan s Kidney Pills with her recovery and return to activity. Sold by all dealers 60 cc 4 box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
A fragmentary note describes a bargain hunt with garbled phrases about a Missouri meer schaum and a corne oh pipe. The speaker recalls sending 50 cents for one item after a fellow advertised them, with confusion and little clear context.
Advert reads Allen's Foot Base powder to shake into shoes to ease corns bunions swollen and sore feet hot callouses and ingrowing nails. Sold by Coraggiata and Shoe Stores at 25 cents sample malted free address Arlen & Otmated Le Roy NY. Brazilian railroads total mileage 16 855 with 10 776 miles existing 1 802 under construction and 4 177 surveyed or approved.
An early ad touts Syrup of figs as a safe natural laxative for personal and family use. It emphasizes cleansing, sweetening, and easing informal organs without debility or dosage increases, noting physician approval and urging purchase only from the California Fig Syrup Co.
A long London article quotes Count Leo Tolstoi denouncing government by execution and the corrupting reach of power. The piece laments crimes in a waning law and urges action to stop inhuman acts, urging readers to sever ties with oppressive rule.
Tolstoy argues that the government uses the same motive as revolutionaries by suppressing them through harsh acts. He condemns both sides, noting that even condemned prisoners are killed for money, yet the government's deeds are described as more criminal and stupid.
Baseball notes report Joe McGinnity will pitch no more for the Giants while Boston leads the AL at .266 and the White Sox at .220. Criss tops AL batting at .412 in limited play. Yale edges Princeton 4 2 in 11 innings for intercollegiate crown as Dewey and Todd noted stallions suffer losses to trotting industry.
Describes delicate butterfly nests with spiral coverings and the labor of the mother. Mr. Carter the provision dealer remains obliging during tough times, delivering small orders with a cheerful smile. A later telephone call prompts cancellation of meat for the cat after a bird is caught.
A husband explains he will drink spirits daily to ease throat irritation from alkali dust while traveling. His wife notes they are not yet near the alkali region, which lies about 500 miles away, advising restraint today.
A Washington physician describes relief from periodic headaches and mood issues after stopping coffee. He credits Postum, prepared correctly, with clearing his mind, steadying his hand, and a 20 pounds weight gain, urging others to try the product and noting the inscription There’s a Reason.
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