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Newspaper
Clinton Plaindealer
Location
Clinton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1907
Page
3
An OCR fragment promotes Brandreth's Pulls as a trusted laxative and blood purifier. It claims one grain extract of gagsaperilla per pill, labels the product as safe, effective for constipation, and suitable for headaches and indigestion, appealing to grandparents and long-standing use.
An advertisement extols Cascarets as the natural workout for bowels using no pills. It claims two hours of wood sawing or a ten mile walk as cure and compares Cascarets to artificial exercise that strengthens bowels without purging or upsetting the stomach. The 10 cent tablets fit pockets. buy genuine Sterling Remedy Company product stamped CCC.
A collection of dubious ads with promises of cures and gadgets. Mentions Cedar Rapids Iowa agent J D Blue Jr and Baltimore addresses. Includes spurious claims for dental items, rubber sundries, fountain syringes, ozone cures, and paid writing outfits.
Mr Robert of Pydropolis La reports three years of eczema relief after using the Cuticura Remedies. His wife suffered severely until Cuticura Soap and Ointment were tried, restoring skin health and prompting gratitude and recommendation to neighbors.
Mrs Chugwater asks what a promoter is and Mr Chugwater explains it derives from two Latin words meaning for and motor. He adds a remark that a promoter is not just someone in favor of automobiles, prompting a dismissed follow up.
Advertisement-style note citing Dean's Kidney Pills as a cure for back and kidney pain. Includes a testimonial by Johnny Coleman of Swainsboro, Georgia, claiming long term relief after using the product. States price 50 cents per box and seller Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo.
A brief humorous note from the Baltimore American about an argument that escalated with heated rhetoric and rising tensions, suggesting the exchange grew warmer as opinions clashed. The quip hints at the spectacle of public disputation in a local discourse.
Caution against ointments for catarrh containing mercury warning of health damage. Promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney Co Toledo with internal action on blood and mucous surfaces. Ad claims genuine product, testimonials free, price 75 cents per bottle. Also notes Hall's Family Pills for constipation and cites the first balloon ascent in Lyons 1783.
An old time remedy note warns that similar products may imitate the original cold tablet. The first and genuine White Package tablet carries black and red text with E. W. Grove’s signature and is priced at 25 cents.
A congressional report claims the Agricultural Department benefits the public with 231 million dollars yearly. It highlights the Animal Industry 50 million, Weather 50.66 million, Plant 29 million, Chemistry 10 million, Biology 3 million, Entomology 22 million, Public Roads 73 thousand, with criticisms of mounts at Mount Weather and the Agriculture building funding.
On his 60th birthday Thomas A. Edison denied plans to retire and turn to leisure. Reports claimed he would continue experiments indefinitely, saying decades of work had focused on commercial value rather than enjoyment and that he would pursue further electrical innovations.
A letter notes selling the farm for $50,000 and plans to move to the city. It warns against signing a friend's bond and urges buying one when needed. It mentions the Title Guaranty & Surety Company of Scranton and its substantial capital. A playful aside references a compliment about a kiss.
Maidstone Sask February 4 1907 Mrs Ed Troupe writes to J Broughton Esq Canadian Government seeking reading matter about Canada. She praises Canada after a year abroad noting milder winters with two small snow storms and urges her father and brother to visit and consider moving.
John A. Salzer Seed Co of La Crosse Wisconsin touts the nation’s largest grasses clover oats barley corn potatoes seed catalog. They operate over 5 000 acres and offer a free 114 page catalog or mail sample seed for 8 cents in stamps.
An old advertisement proclaims PAZO ointment cures itching and all piles in 6 to 14 days with money-back guarantee. It mentions Cuban buyers in Venezuela, and a Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for children priced at 25 cents a bottle.
A report notes Edison’s interest in phonograph and submarine telegraphy as playtime ideas, contradicted by a friend who doubts completion of his ongoing ten year commercial project. The inventor reportedly hopes to end life focusing on humanitarian efforts.
The assistant paymaster Sypher of the U S Navy has been dismissed from service on account of technical embezzlement. Separately Mark Twain wore a white broadcloth evening suit as a protest against somber clothing. The House naturalization committee favors reports on $70 000 immigrant stations at New Orleans Galveston and Charleston. Pleas of guilty were entered in Savannah Ga federal court by several companies and individuals in the turpentine trust to Sherman anti trust violations. fines totaling $30 000 were imposed.
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