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Newspaper
Buffalo Center Tribune
Location
Buffalo Center, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1908
Page
8
A historical ad style item extols Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a cure for female ailments and mentions letters from women who avoided surgery. It claims thirty years of use and invites sick women to write for advice from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
Des Moines reports a biennial board submission to the governor recommending 405850 for existing state institutions and 71000 for land for an epileptic colony. Total requests equal 476250, with focus on addressing rising epilepsy related care and expanding facilities. 6400 acres of land to be bought for the colony.
President accepts the resignation of Victor H. Metcalf with regret and names Truman H. Newberry of Michigan to fill the vacancy. Metcalf has suffered a prolonged nervous illness, unable to perform duties, after attempting a recovery during a lengthy absence.
The document notes Mr Newbery as assistant secretary of the navy since November 1 1905 after a Detroit business career. It cites his loyalty and cabinet service under a president and his plans to leverage personal prestige with naval affairs committees to secure favorable naval legislation.
A Columbia Harald item notes Hadherway, a farm the author mentions as having the odd name Rome in Jackson county. A friend of the owner cites the front gate display attracting passersby and remark that the family long wanted to move from Kansas City to a farm, naming the home Hadherway after their move and its appeal. It also advertises Defiance Starch for better laundering of wash goods with sufficient stiffness.
Pittsburg, Pat Addison C Altaffer, once a discount clerk at Allegheny National Bank, was found not guilty Friday of siding and aiding former cashier William Montgomery in embezzling over $200,000 from the bank. The War Department announced Col. George H. Torney as surgeon general to succeed Surg. Gen. R. M. O'Reilly.
An old London Opinion verse-like fragment urging mothers to examine Castoria and ensure the bottle bears the signature. It references a 30 year trust with the line The Kind You Have Always Bought. A brief humorous exchange between Percy and Edith follows about marriage, prompted by a dream.
A mother downstairs urges Tommy to hurry, worrying they are late. The boy responds he has all but one shoe on. A fragment from Hoary body's Magazine notes it is unsafe to judge by appearances as a dangerous abroad man may be meek at home.
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