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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1913
Page
7
A colonial-era note touts a single dose of buckthorn bark and glycerine as a cure for appendicitis and related gas and stomach issues. It conflates medical advice with generic claims and promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for colds. The piece reflects period medical folklore and dealer advertising.
An ad offers buy sell or exchange of farms and village property in Ohio. W M Presler of Adrian invites inquiries for farms ranging 20 to 200 acres in Seneca Wyandot and bargains in Trumbull and Portage counties. Contact by mail or home phone 5167. The hesitating man is a wise guy.
A collage of宣claims for Foley and other tonics, Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy, Burdock Blood Bitters, and Dean’s Ointment. Mentions sales by dealers, price points, and general promises of cures and health benefits.
Executive Secretary E F McCampbell argues for creating a Division of Tuberculosis within the Ohio State Board of Health to lead a state funded fight. He compares costs and effectiveness with commissions in Massachusetts and New York, urging adoption of a centralized, low cost approach over a new separate agency.
The Ohio Society for the Prevention of Tuberculosis urges creating a State Division of Tuberculosis to lead the fight against The Great White Plague. 1909 deaths totaled 6844 with 3543 males and 3301 females. 6235 white and 594 colored. 1910 deaths 7169. 1911 deaths 7049. Dr Robert G Patterson calls it a growing menace.
A vintage health ad praises Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets to improve complexion and eye lustre. It urges avoiding meats and hot breads, taking frequent baths, and daily walks to regain beauty, pricing at 25 cents per bottle.
A collage of testimonial snippets and product pitches runs through the page, promoting Doan's Kidney Pills for back and kidney pain, Foley Honey and Tar for La Grippe coughs, Chamberlain's Liniment for rheumatism, Foley Kidney Pills for kidney issues, Hanford's Balsam products for coughs, burns, and irritation, and general merchant claims. The clippings feature names and locations like Mrs. R. Beery of Upper Sandusky Ohio and J. Cald La Gripipe, plus references to Foster Milburn Co. and Kaiser William era framing.
A compact aphorism notes that some work for love or life while others push to finish, even if their aim is questionable, and often such workers deliver results first. The remark cites Jack Appleton.
A Bath Maine conductor E S Bacon warns railroad workers about health risks from demanding work. He credits Foley Kidney Pills with restoring strength after kidney inflammation and notes his recovery surpasses twenty years. The message includes ads for Hanford's Balsam of Myrrh and Dean's Regulats with general health claims and drug-store availability.
A historical note describes laxatives that relieve constipation by addressing the underlying cause. It asserts they help end sick headaches, biliousness, bad breath, nervousness, and other issues linked to inactive bowels.
Chicago Examiner reports a plan to slow nearly all passenger trains this winter to improve on time performance. About 60 percent of trains would be lengthened in schedules, with faster services limited to extreme conditions and southern routes, as weather and equipment delays threaten punctuality.
A Michigan tale describes a car lost from the main line drifting seven miles into woods. A lumber camp team used a car for a kitchen, removed its body, then hid the track under brush. Spring removal left the car stranded far from its proper place.
A Boston Herald essay by J O Fagan notes over 400000 section workers and 45000 foremen on American railroads, praising their hard work and responsibility. It argues track workers, per person, perform more tasks than enginemen yet earn less pay and recognition.
The New York Evening Post notes the enduring crowds at Yale vs Harvard games. It contrasts young spectators with seasoned veterans who endure bleachers and thrill at every rush and line stand, while veteran critics judge plays like any seasoned observer.
Locomotives and tender weigh 752000 pounds with a large fire box. Sixteen driving wheels carry about 479200 pounds. They are estimated to haul 155 loaded fifty ton freight cars at ten miles per hour.
A Philadelphia Public Ledger report recounts a professor claiming a man is as much the son of his father as he is the daughter of his mother. The anecdote highlights lapses in even highly trained intellects.
In Jamestort Missouri a wedding party prank at Miss Blanche Thompson Smith's house party led to Rev. W.E. Brown of the Odust Church suing for $2000. His two hound dogs were painted and tied in a barn, then frightened and chased by the reverend as he returned home. The animals subsequently died of lead poisoning.
A young bull charging down Main Street in Paterson tied up trolley traffic and trampled bystanders. Police officer James McCormack chased the animal into a five and ten cent store, where it charged, shattering a window before McCormack subdued and sat on the bull until reinforcements arrived.
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