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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1908
Page
5
The notice promotes Syrup of Figs and Senna as a trusted family laxative. It asserts physicians approve the product for their patients and highlights its recognized benefits. It states the Eliixir of Senna is preferred and that genuine California Fig Syrup is manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co. and sold by leading druggists for fifty cents.
A fragment from a Boston notice describes poxins moving to Boston and a morning trip to a butcher shop. It mentions glycerine whiskey oil and Pine Oil from Globe Pharmaceutical Co of Dayton Ohio, with dosing guidance and vial packaging details.
A brief dialogue reveals minister warning that some men will do anything for money while Meandering Mike confirms that some fel ons will even work for it.
A Philadelphia physician recalls a humorous Atlantic City boardwalk chat between two Irish domestic servants about new medicines and how diseases develop. Norah and a friend joke about liver trouble and the idea of slugs entering the liver, in a light illustrated magazine piece.
A female writer and mother credits Grape-Nuts with steady morning appetite, abundant breast milk, and stronger nerves. She notes improved energy for writing and daily duties after starting the cereal, replacing indigestible desserts with a small bowl of Grape-Nuts and milk. Read more in "There's a Reason" by Postum Co. Battle Creek Michigan.
The article recounts Robert Fitzsimmons demonstrating his famous solar plexus blow on Reggy Williams in Carson City during a staged exhibition for Percy Williams. Williams, wearing a protective board, felt the impact as Fitzsimmons delivered a left hook that knocked him down, leaving Fitzsimmons with a sore hand for weeks.
Cloverport Kentucky judge J H Wills offers to answer inquiries from backache and kidney bladder ailment sufferers. He recommends Dorn's Kidney Pills as the best remedy he has known and will respond to questions by mail. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY
Prof Schuster argues animals have no moral sense or shame and that courage is a natural impulse. He states animals lack individuality and consciousness of their kind and cannot feel pride or any related emotions.
Elbridge L. Adams of Rochester compared English and American procedures at the New York State Bar association meeting. He noted 23 English supreme court judges serve 32 million people with the same volume as 98 New York state supreme court judges serving 8 million, arguing English rules aim for best, quickest, simplest methods.
Lassie a high bred collie descended from Queen Victoria's prized dog Sailor was laid to rest in Baltimore with elaborate ceremony. A zinc lined box with satin trimming was used and the burial reflected the affection of the neighborhood. Sailor inspired a Tennyson poem.
A speaker voices frustration after being refused following a week of washing his face to quit smoking, expressing disbelief at the denial and defending his efforts.
Hale Bordwell of Tipton Iowa describes a long battle with severe eczema ending in a full recovery after eight months using Cuticura Soap Ointment Resolvent and Pills. The testimonial is endorsed as truthful by Nelson R Burnett of Tipton Iowa.
An advertisement extols Salrer's Dekota wheat seed as drought tolerant and rust resistant with high yields across multiple states. It invites readers to send 10 cents to John A. Salter Seed Co. for a seed book and free samples, mentioning other agricultural seeds and products. The page also includes assorted quotes and tonic/product snippets.
In a spirited exchange the lawyer seeks dismissal claiming the warrant lacks malicious intent, but the judge dismisses the argument noting the key question is whether the defendant hit Bill Jones at all. The court presses on with the case.
An advertisement offers a one hundred dollar reward for an uncured catarrh case and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure taken internally. The notice includes endorsements from Walpina Kinnan & Marvin, wholesale druggists in Toledo, and asserts the firm’s honesty. It also marketingly cites testimonials and lists a 75 cent price per bottle with a suggestion to use Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
A European chemist reports that animal charcoal removes color from colored liquids due to nitrogen content at five to seven percent. Wood charcoal shows no such effect. The finding clarifies the mechanism behind decolorization by animal charcoal.
The tower holds 365 steps matching the year, 12 pillars, 52 windows and seven doors for months weeks days. The west porch has 24 steps to the library representing hours, while 60 steps on each choir side reach the roof denoting minutes and seconds.
An assortment of advertising lines notes 1907 sales volumes for binders and cigars, mentions quality as a business driver, and promotes remedies like PAZO OINTMENT and Red Cross Ball Blue. Also features pithy quips on wealth, motherhood, and dental drawing lessons, reflecting era marketing tones.
The Scottish Burial Reform and Cremation Society reports slow but steady progress in Scotland. Cremations rose from 26 in 1905 to 42 in 1906 and remained 42 through September of the following year.
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