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Newspaper
Butler Weekly Times
Location
Butler, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1905
Page
10
A fragment of an advertisement promises a guaranteed cure for piles with a claim about rapid relief and a remedy likely labeled PAZO. The text hints at medical product promotion and uses period style sales language.
Right Rev Riedeal of the Nebraska church declared excommunicated all Catholics who attended the Kennedy wedding. Prominent attendees included Mrs Edward Cudahy and Mae Hamilton, wife of a packing house magnate. The ceremony was led by Dr E H Jenks pastor of First Presbyterian Church where Kennedy is a member.
Chairman Armstrong said the insurance committee will keep the investigation alive and sit on evidence until the legislature acts. He denied plans to end early and aims to finish by December 31 with a report when the next session opens. Eldridge of Mutual Reserve Life was the first witness Monday.
It warns that poor nourishment of the stomach and liver leads to trouble and cites Mrs John A Young of Clay New York who suffered neuralgia of the liver and stomach and heart trouble. She credits Electric Bitters with quick relief and cure stating they are the best medicine for weak women. Sold under guarantee by Frank T Clay druggist at 50 a bottle.
Ada C. Smith of 309 Grand St Jersey City N J reports severe scalp itching and pimples. After using Cuticura Ointment and Cuticura Soap she claims her head is clear her hair grows well and she will never be without the products.
A vintage advert touts Cuticura soin products including soap, wash, and pills claiming to halt hair loss, clear scalp crusts and dandruff, and nourish roots for healthier growth. It markets a complete external and internal regimen priced at one dollar with claims of rapid cures for various skin conditions.
Representative Hephinn introduces a bill to amend federal law to facilitate the sale of bonds and authorize 16.5 million dollars for canal construction. The proposal places expenditures under the 1902 act and requires annual detailed expenditure reports to Congress.
The Imperial Insurance Office told representatives of Equitable Life Assurance that a receiver will be appointed to manage the company’s German property unless premium reserves invested in Germany are increased as required by law. The company argues it is not subject to the law, but authorities demand higher German investments. A receiver would take control of Equitable buildings in Berlin and other cities or sell them for German policy holders.
Beall of Beall Mise reports his wife used Dr King’s New Discovery last fall after other remedies failed. He says four bottles improved her condition and she recovered, noting a guarantee and trial bottles offered by a salesman.
El Paen Texas reports one of the worst floods in the region with Chase creek washing out the Colorado railroad between Culton and Matcall. Houses near the depot washed away as waters flow into the Gila river. The New Mexico & Arizona railroad depot yards flood, several bridges washed out, damages extend to the smelter and nearby towns including Clifton Morenci.
Food safety warning appears in garbled text discussing poisons in food and the implication that readers may not realize future harm from contaminated sustenance.
Lieut Charles Pendleton of the constabulary shot a native policeman after being ordered to light vehicle lamps near Cebu Dec 4. Pendleton drove on then returned to take the body and claim death on the road. Soldiers earlier backed his story until they broke down Monday. Pendleton, now held for murder, had been drinking. his family resides in Atlanta.
Washington Dec 4 At least two bills to reform land laws will be introduced this session One repeals the timber and stone act and another allows settlers to acquire forest reserve land under the homestead law Representa tive Lacey chairman of the house committee on public lands will introduce both measures in the house.
Dallas report from the National Ginners association announces a season yield of 9,622,000 bales. President J A Taylor states the crop report is practically complete and he has allowed two percent for an under estimate.
Round trip fares listed for multiple destinations including Kansas City and Chicago with varied return deadlines. Tickets sold Nov 29-30 with final return Dec 4 1905, and other special Thanksgiving and seasonally timed rates. Travel regions include central eastern southern Ohio Indiana Michigan Ontario and more.
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