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Newspaper
Clinton Plaindealer
Location
Clinton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1906
Page
3
Mrs. Addie Harding of 121 W Brighton Ave Syracuse New York writes she has used Peruna for twelve years and believes it prevents colds and many other illnesses, noting sure throat and bronchitis issues developed without it.
Mrs Virginia Caviana reports throat trouble occurring two to three times yearly. She says a physician treated her in each episode and notes Peruna prevented choking sensations two years ago, allowing her to avoid the problem since.
Mrs. Virginia Caviana of room 32 Cambridge Block Portland Oregon says she suffered long with catarrh of the throat and lungs before using Peruna. Within two weeks she improved steadily to full recovery gaining nearly 15 pounds and enjoying a splendid appetite.
New York February 28 1906 the Erie Railroad ordered twenty five locomotives from American Locomotive Company to begin delivery in March. They clone the nineteen engines already in service known as the 2500 class each weighing 389750 pounds with 16 tons of coal capacity and 8560 gallons of water. They haul twelve to fifteen car through trains on Chicago and Buffalo routes proving reliable in four months of winter service.
Miss Tartan reassures Archie YFeathertop that at the next club meeting there will be amateur theatricals and he will have a thinking part. Archie protests that he is not really expected to think and will only need to pretend.
Mrs Naybur notes eggs are 20 cents cheaper than last winter while Mrs Crossway jokes that the saving must be spent on treats. The exchange highlights frugal domestic chatter on rising costs and consumer choices.
Northern grown pedigree seeds prompt Salter Seed Co to issue a special Bargain Seed Book. It promises bargain prices and a free seed package to grow grass on the reader’s lot. The notice lists cosmetics and fashionable annual flowers as added items.
A struggling genius jokes that his autograph may render a worthless check valuable after his death. Berlin tramways allow dogs in cars but require ownership and payment as if passengers. An estimate puts gold found in the last decade at 2.6 billion dollars.
Commercial developments reflect sustained confidence in the general outlook with breadstuffs prices steady. Interior purchasers push spring delivery demand as wholesale bookings rise in dry goods, footwear, clothing, and furnishings amid robust retail activity and improved furniture and housewares demand.
Chicago cattle and hogs show mixed to steady ranges with cattle $4.00 to $6.35 for prime, hogs $4.00 to $6.40, sheep $3.00 to $6.25, and grains including wheat No. 2 at 80c to 81c, corn No. 2 at 40c to 41c. Detroit and Milwaukee quotes include wheat 80c to 81c, corn 38c to 45c, oats 28c to 33c, with butter 23c to 26c and eggs 15c to 18c.
Opie Reid swears to the President about a horseback trip in Arkansas. He stops at a sunlit shack where a native sits on a log and explains he won’t move for shade because chills have plagued him for thirty years. He says the illness has left him fit only to sift meat and shake persimmons.
Bold claims extol Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription and Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as open honest treatments for numerous ailments including nervous debility indigestion biliousness and skin disorders. The ads emphasize public ingredient lists no alcohol no habit forming drugs and confidential expert consultation from Buffalo New York plus Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets for constipation.
A Baltimore American quote recalls a young man who bragged about his importance and consistently boasted of himself. The boss finally fired him, illustrating the fall of self-promotion in the workplace.
A brief dialogue discusses choosing between giving up automobiles and trying ballooning. One character suggests ballooning isn’t fun, another notes the danger but adds that a fall from a balloon might miss people, as cited by the Philadelphia Ledger.
Mrs. George J. Steese of Akron Ohio reports a severe infantile skin humor cleared by Cuticura Soap and Ointment. She says three doctors offered no relief before the remedy cured the baby’s body and face, and she would pay five dollars if needed.
The boss ant shouts Get busy and an incoming man with a microscope triggers a swarm. All ants abandon tasks and rush about the premises, a frenzied display the author compares to a show for onlookers in a Chicago Tribune reflection.
A remark notes that French is easier to understand by telephone than English. The observation contrasts language clarity across modes of communication.
The 1905 financial record shows Canada’s chartered banks swelling deposits to 522 million with total public and chartered bank savings at 600 million. Debit expansion accompanies national commerce and agriculture, while private holdings and hidden hoards lie outside official figures. The Dominion treasury reports a surplus of 8.7 million for the year.
In a quiet room Mr. Trouble Hunter sits by a warm stove as his wife consoles him. He answers only with a sad quiet, thinking aloud about spring and the need to take down the stovepipe, eyes lingering on his troubled brow.
Advertisement touts Ely's Cream Balm as a thirty year old cocaine and mercury free remedy. It claims direct nasal application, rapid relief, and eventual cure, with testimonials and a 50 cent price. Sold by Ely Bros from 56 Warren Street, New York.
A new fabric described as vegetable silk made from cotton and collodion will be manufactured in Mexico on a large scale. It offers a cost advantage, estimated at one fifth to one fifteenth the price of genuine silk.
Washington woman writes that eight years of painful periods nearly cost her life but Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Mrs Pinkham's guidance restored her health. A second letter thanks the remedy for her full recovery and vitality.
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