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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1906
Page
3
Thomas M. Rossiter of East Orange New Jersey says an eczema illness covered his face head and body since 1894 and ruined employment chances. After five weeks using Cuticura Ointment and Soap he claims complete cure and urges others to try the products for a speedy permanent skin treatment.
A milliner recalls a client frantic to have a hat trimmed on the proper side. The woman insisted the trimming be on the church side to face the congregation, not against the wall. The shop complied and placed the trim on the church side for visibility.
A scrambled ad section features Mrs Winslow's Beoretyo ArE0P touted to ease gums reduce inflammation relieve wind colic and aid kidney health at ten cents a bottle. Also includes stray notes on Dodge City era travel and a court scene with a lawyer and a taunting judge.
The article compares Russia's Duma crisis with pre revolutionary Paris, noting the Czar's repeated refusals to grant a responsible ministry and major reforms. It highlights the Duma's demands for amnesty, constitutional revision, land expropriation, and a ministry answerable to parliament, while warning of rising lawlessness and recent killings, bombings, and political tension across the empire. It also touches on a U S court case involving military reservation and civilian escapes, plus a separate theft and pursuit incident near an arsenal.
Senator Dolliver of Iowa told a YMCA mass meeting in Atlantic City that sociologists seek to erase toil and virtue, labeling their teachings as dangerous and predicting a rise of government dependence and “drone” citizens. He argued labor’s law requires struggle and sacrifice and warned social scientism cannot settle labor and capital conflicts.
The report surveys education issues from Maine paying teachers 1.20 daily for 313 days to Massachusetts towns with five lacking normal teachers. It notes Alabama licensee shortages, New York City truant bars, Japanese English adoption, and honors to Simon Newcomb by Emperor William. Darwin family scientists highlighted along with a call for a Mexican educational congress and federal control over public schools.
A Prof Guthrie study of US government cancer statistics shows higher growth and mortality in rural regions than in large cities. Outdoor laborers face greater risk, cancer is common in timbered Pacific Northwest districts, and women are more susceptible than men. Overall cancer death age averages around 50.
At a Washington donor event for ex Senator John B Henderson of Missouri the entire contents of his wine cellar worth 1000 dollars were poured into the street in front of a gathering of Independent Order of Rechabites members. Mr and Mrs Henderson joined the temperance cause and the wines were destroyed despite offers to sell or give them away.
An article extols Dr Williams Pink Pills as a cure for fainting spells from low blood. Mrs George Forrester of Watertown N Y details a recovery after poor appetite weight loss and paleness, crediting the pills. The piece adds a broader note on blood formation and mentions the Dr Williams Medicine Co Schenectady NY. The rest of the page includes anecdotes about lodges and a toast to business training.
An elderly veteran, age 72, credits Postum with restoring his health after years of coffee use. He endured malarial relapses tied to coffee, followed a doctor’s advice to switch to Postum, and soon gained energy, driving sixteen miles daily and performing hard tasks. He urges others to try Postum and learn proper preparation.
In a compendium of old notices, a claim is presented that deafness cannot be cured by local applications and must be treated constitutionally. It asserts mucous lining inflammation of the Eustachian tube causes hearing loss, promising $100 for any cataract-related deafness cured only by catarrh cure, and cites a Toledo based firm.
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