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Newspaper
Butler Weekly Times
Location
Butler, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1905
Page
5
A fragment urges using trusted medical opinion over advertised remedies. It suggests organic trouble may be fixable and proposes a concentrated fat food to enrich the blood and tone the system as part of advised care.
An advertisement extols cod liver oil emulsion as a superior nourishment for the body when other foods fail. It claims benefits for run down or emaciated individuals and especially mentions delicate children and pale anaemic girls. A free sample is offered.
New York December reports Thomas A. Edison predicting a future when electricity is produced at mine mouths and transmitted by copper wires. He says coal transport will be eliminated, storage batteries will aid cheaper power, and water power will join the grid. He cites California progress of transmitting electricity 275 miles by wire and envisions a global shift to electric energy.
London reports a Tele gram Tokyo correspondent says China will station a permanent garrison of 100000 troops in Shinking Kirin and Amur Manchuria with Japanese officers to command. Negotiations at Pekin aim to expel bandits and defend sovereignty. European diplomats fear rising military power amid huge 20 year costs.
A Warsaw assembly of 417 Roman Catholic clergymen in Russian Poland, after ten hours, called for Polish autonomy with its own parliament and general electoral secret ballot, restoration of Potiel language in government, abolition of capital punishment, and full amnesty for political prisoners. The Official Gazette lists 203 posts and clerks dismissed for striking. Poles form four fifths of the region’s population, Russians the rest, with the pope issuing an appeal to obey their rulers and halt revolutionary tactics.
Miss Roosevelt prepares a unique gift for fiancé Longworth after their engagement becomes public. The ring, a diamond hoop with five matched stones in a dull gold band, is being reset and will be given with the famous pearls once owned by the Sultan of Sulu. Wedding set for February 17.
A posted warning addresses all parties not to trespass on the Dickey or Green farm, a roughly 1000 acre area endowed by fen. The notice, signed by E. C. Webster, serves as a formal caution to prevent unlawful entry.
An advertisement for a medical ointment claims relief from piles within 14 days after use. It promises ease and rest after applying PazO ointment, with a price around 600 and mail order terms. Payments or stamps are handled by Paris Medicine Co. St. Louis, MO.
A multilingual ceremony connected Ahitabula O and Salen Ata Sirius with interpreters and friends who spoke English and three languages. The marriage linked a Finish Lutheran pastor William Willacson and local Syrian ally, bridging cultural lines and strengthening the wedding's social bonds.
An advertisement promotes Catigura Soap as the world’s greatest skin soap with claims of superior quality and a sale offering the product at a discounted price compared with other leading soaps. The copy emphasizes cleansing power and skin benefits to attract customers.
An old advertisement touts Cuticura Soap and Ointment as universal skin cures for cleaning scalps, preventing dandruff, stopping hair loss, soothing hands, and aiding babies. It claims superior cleansing, emollients, and fragrance, urging mothers to use the products for toilet and nursery care.
Beall of Beall Mississippi shares a testimonial about his wife recovering from consumption after using Dr King’s New Discovery. He notes rapid improvement after trying various remedies and credits the treatment with her cure following four bottles. The ad promises guaranteed results.
President Roosevelt backs a whipping post in the District of Columbia for wife beaters. Representative Adams of Pennsylvania says the President urged swift action on his bill. Adams reports the President is in favor and advised pushing the measure. Stianeot argues Washington has many abusers but should serve as a nationwide example through vigorous punishment.
Fraud exposed as counterfeit makers peddle imitations of Dr King’s New Discovery and other medicines to mislead the public. The notice warns that the counterfeit sales aim to profit from false cures and patient protection claims.
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