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Newspaper
Clinton Plaindealer
Location
Clinton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1906
Page
3
A child's severe eczema covered the body including crusted mouth and eyes. After doctors failed, Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent brought rapid improvement and complete recovery within ten weeks. Testimony from F Hohrath of C L Hohrath Company, South Bethlehem, Pa, June 5 1905.
The neighbor asks about the concert last night and Mrs Lapsling recalls an overture with a wob bly ghetto by the violinist as the finest moment she ever heard.
In a terse exchange, Mrs. Rambo-Absalom accuses drinking while Mr. Rambo-Yesh counters with a blunt challenge. The dialogue hints at a domestic dispute or strained confrontation.
J Ogden Armour arrives in New York with wife and daughter after Europe tour to defend Armour & Co. He calls criticism of the meat packing industry unjustified and cites yearly spend of 700000 on plant improvements. He backs government inspection and outlines strict sanitary measures and disallowed diseased meat.
Immigrant figures for 1905-1906 show 1,026,499 arrivals to all ports by June 30, 1905, with New York port expected to match last year’s national total. By June 1 Ellis Island reports 170,000 arrivals. totals may reach 1,000,000 to 1,200,000 by month end. Europeans predominate with Austro Hungarians, Italians, and Russians leading.
The article notes Herr Louis Kuhn the Deutsche theater owner reaching ninety, Henry P. Adams completing sixty years in US service, L B Abrahams retiring after fifty three years, and Gen Q O Howard with Lieut Gen Stephen D Lee as surviving Civil War commanders.
A long endorsement claims Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People cure neuralgia anemia and related ailments with no opiates or stimulants. Personal testimonials from Miss Charlotte Van Salisbury and sister Sarah describe recovery after eight boxes. Pills sold by druggists or mail order from Schenectady.
A 19th century comment recalls leather breeches worn by England's farm workers and servants. A test to judge quality was whether the breeches stood upright alone, a tale tied to a Windsor boy who refused to kneel to the king to avoid spoiling his breeches.
Philadelphia surgeon W. W. S Keen collects humorous and unflattering anecdotes about doctors. He recited a tale where a physician debates a buried alive rumor about a patient named Williamson, revealing the odd humor of medical lore.
The Louisville Times reports the largest frog now named Rana Goliath measuring at least ten inches head and body, surpassing the previous Solomon Islands specimen.
An Indiana physician reportedly cured a twenty year stomach ailment by dietary change and quitting coffee. The patient credits stopping coffee and drinking Postum with his recovery, praising the doctor’s focus on diet over medicines and endorsing a ten day Postum trial.
Roanoke Virginia Captain Crute of the U C V testifies he suffered long with back pain fatigue and frequent urination. After using Dean's Kidney Pills he passed a gravel stone the size of a bean and has had no further attacks. He reports weight recovery and improved health. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo N Y.
An account from William Coft ton Oswell cites a Kafir woman who chased a lioness attacking a young man, grabbed the animal by the tail, and endured being dragged before overpowering the lioness with a hoe. The scene ends with a husband questioned about his wife’s possible courage.
A fragment notes Sir Isaac Newton’s discovery of the law of gravitation and a quip about overcoming it. It mentions consulting records to ensure no Supreme Court ruling invalidated the idea, then dividing the concept into sections.
A Kentucky man sued for the price of a pint of turnip seed and won a verdict of 45 cents. The item appears alongside a patent medicine claim for Mrs Winslow's Soorsine Stroup for Children teething sold at 2 cents a bottle.
A table talk scene features Mr Lampblack and family debating a boycott in China and American goods. He claims reading about the China issue while the breakfast progresses. Mandy Mose and Zeke react with scorn as domestic concerns clash with international headlines.
A dialogue from the Chicago Tribune shows Mr Gayboy reassuring Maria about letters during a forthcoming business trip. He promises to write every few days but says she needn't be alarmed if a week or more passes without news. Mrs Gayboy replies she will travel with the children and look him up.
Veterinary surgeons back brine baths as a method to treat rheumatism in horses, signaling growing professional interest in alternative therapies for equine ailments.
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