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Newspaper
Butler Weekly Times
Location
Butler, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1906
Page
1
A study of middle aged catarrhal diseases highlighting debility in the elderly and common coughs and colds in children. The piece discusses how age and illness interact, offering observational guidance from the era on managing respiratory ailments across generations.
Mia Acleon Dawson of Snyder Texas claims Peruna is the best tonic for a rundown system and lung troubles and that combinations with Manalin cure everything. She says her family uses them for years and has no doctor bills. She recommends the medicines to all.
Midland Ohio reader testifies that after two bottles of Paruna his son Caleb Conklin showed dramatic recovery from gland swelling pale appearance and constant throat clearing. He notes improved color appetite and stamina with no catarrh symptoms following winter colds. Free medical advice offered by Dr S B Hartman president of Hartman Sanitarium Columbus Ohio.
Dr J M Norris specialist on eye ear nose and throat offers care for catarrh and its impact on the pharynx throat and lungs. Free eye tests and proper glasses fitting available at the office opposite Elmer Dixon's store, 9 am to 4 pm.
A stage dialogue from the Minstrels features Mr Bones and Interlocutor discussing why William Jennings Bryan, a Lincoln Democrat, remains puzzling to townspeople. The conundrum blends old humor and political reference in a dialectic exchange.
A repartee mocks Mr Bryan by comparing him to the earth with crowding polls metaphor. Mr Bones explains the joke about both petering out at the polls. Interlocutor introduces Hamm Patti to perform a ballad about an apparent kiss that ends with a bug detail.
The mutilated body of 11 year old Eleie Milhoff was found near the Adventist Church in Benton a Seattle suburb. Tom Nelligan a newspaper carrier is under arrest with conflicting statements. Search parties and bloodhounds traced the victim to a river where she was killed by stabbing and strangling.
Indignation rose at Riga where eight revolutionists were shot after a government interpellation. The measure sparked a stormy opening to the session in the lower house of parliament and drew protests from officials and deputies.
In Kankakee Illinois Mrs Adelford Nan Sleeve found her three younger daughters Ida 8 Rosella 6 and Pearl 2 dead inside a Saratoga trunk in an upper chamber after a daylong search. The lid was tightly closed and the tray had been removed. Authorities believe the children crawled into the trunk during play and suffocated when the lid latched. The Van Sleete family had moved from Beaverville the year before and the trunk lacked a self lock but could be latched by clasp.
Jefferson City June 4 The Missouri supreme court en banc ousted the Delmar Jockey Club of St Louis and ordered the corporation dissolved. Trustees directed to close affairs and pay a $5 000 fine. The action, urged by Attorney General Hadley, cites charter violations after a new statute made bookmaking and pool selling a felony. After fines and costs, trustees to pay remaining funds to stockholders.
The Texas Railroad Commission issued an order effective July 1 lowering passenger rates from three cents to two and a half cents per mile on the Houston and Texas Central. Other lines in the region will adjust to meet at common points to secure business from North Texas to the Gulf.
Dr John C Milnes a former Federal meat inspector accuses the U S Bureau of Animal Industry of knowing about appalling conditions at Chicago packing houses and ignoring them He says hogs were killed after hours without inspection heads glands and viscera removed to hide disease He alleges officials refused interviews and he was dismissed for insubordination and for conduct demoralizing the meat inspection service
A Bennettaville resident testifies Electric Bitters restored his wife from dyspepsia and a torpid liver after years of illness. The patent medicine is advertised as a remedy for cholera, fever, malaria, biliousness, backache, kidney and bladder troubles. Sold by Frank T. Clay at 50 cents.
Chas W Smart bought a farm near Fulton Missouri and uncovered 26 skeletons in the foundation of a log house built fifty six years ago atop a mound. Many were well preserved, laid face down under flat stones as if dumped into an old Indian burial ground.
Nearly everyone appreciates a good hair dressing to smooth manage and prevent split ends. A hair food nourishes the strands, keeping them strong so they stay on the head rather than on the comb.
Dr Price advises housekeepers on safe household practices. The guidance emphasizes child health benefits from proper cleaning and sanitation, aiming to reduce illness risk in families.
Charles Heller's 14 comrades from G. H. Thomas Post A.R. bury him at Flower Hill Cemetery Jersey City. The veteran group, 45 strong, publicizes a $100 fund for widows and funeral refreshments. A brass band played as the coffin was laid to rest and survivors toasted Heller with a luncheon, keeping tears in check and memory bright.
The notice alleges that druggists offer money refunds if PAZOCGINTMENT fails to cure within six to fourteen days. It describes patients being treated for bleeding piles with promises of complete relief and reimbursements if no improvement is seen.
Reuben Morley of Saginaw Michigan was murdered on the Mongolia border north of Pekin on September 2 by a French adventurer Viscomte Laverger. Morley left with a Chinese guide to visit a lake ten miles away. his papers were burned and his pack horse found with wild horses. A man resembling Laverger later cashed a letter of credit in Colombo before sailing for Europe. Morley was presumed shot or drowned in the lake.
An alarming situation arises from neglect and chronic constipation. The text promotes Dr King s New Life Pills as the best and gentlest regulators of stomach and bowels guaranteed by Frank T. Clay, druggist, price 25.
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