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Newspaper
Clinton Plaindealer
Location
Clinton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1907
Page
7
The passage notes that Native Americans identified many useful native plants, and later white pioneers expanded the study. It highlights a rich assortment of American medicinal roots born from indigenous knowledge and subsequent exploration by settlers.
Contested claim that American forests yield medicinal roots leads to Rioheart tonic and regulator and Dr Pierce medicines. Authors promise free extracts from standard medical wits showing curative action for heart and digestion as well as women's affections. Both remedies rely on native herbal extracts and report no alcohol content.
A quirky exchange centers on a comb and nastacode in a modernized dialogue. The speaker bristles at perceived meddling while another character voices disbelief at the unusual interaction. The scene highlights humor and ambiguity in a contemporary setting.
Advert says Garteld’s Bea laxative is made of simple herbs and legally guaranteed. It claims to relieve constipation regulate the liver and kidneys purify the blood and improve overall health.
A bridegroom frantically searches the wedding gifts after the ceremony for a $2,500 check as the bride notes the father is absent minded. The scene recalls a London report about Ambassador Whitelaw Reid receiving $500 for an endowment bed in the Union Jack Club for American sailors in London.
The 110th General Assembly convened at Memorial Hall in Columbus Ohio with over 900 delegates and thousands of visitors attending the opening. Trev William Roberts of Philadelphia was chosen moderator by acclamation after most candidates withdrew. The session included Dr Ira Landrith of Nashville delivering the sermon urging church union and cooperation across Presbyterian bodies.
Mayor Schmitz gives up direct control of city government to a seven member committee representing major local firms. Abe Ruef testifies before the grand jury alleging bribes from United Railroads and naming officials. Indictments into Ruef and several Union Railroad leaders are reported.
Herman Bowie who killed Frank Jarmes at Norfolk Nebraska was captured near Norfolk. George B. Butler portrait painter died at his home near Croton Falls New York in his seventies. An ore mine accident at Riddlesburg Pennsylvania killed three and injured six, three fatally. The Graham Paper Company four story warehouse in St Louis sustained fire and water damage estimated at fifty thousand dollars.
Mrs Charles N Preston of Elkland Pa credits Dean's Kidney Pills with rapid relief from fatigue weight loss thirst and sugar in urine after three years of illness Her testimony claims the medicine restored her health and weight Sold 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY
Farmer Heck notes Uncle Henry benefits from city escape and fresh air. Mrs Wock skeptically agrees, while Johnny spends the morning at a looking glass, worryingly pulling hairs from his ears.
An advertisement touts Mail's Catarrh Cure as a universal cure for catarrh, claiming it cures constitutional disease by internal action and offers $100 to any case it cannot cure. It urges sending for testimonials and lists F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio, with a 75 cent price and mentions Lall's Family Pills for constipation.
A humorous anecdote from Buffalo Land author W E B Webb describes a chicken hawk swooping on a doctor's kitten. The cat survives, the hawk releases its prey, and both return to earth on their feet, showcasing a feline and avian duel of fate.
Quoted exchange notes a busy Tam and a belief that reading the game article after the event would fail to convey the moment. The Cleveland Plain Dealer is cited as the source.
A Cleveland grocer reports many customers improved health after quitting coffee for Postum Food Coffee. He recounts his own two year coffee troubles, nervousness, and appetite loss, crediting Postum after following his wife’s suggestion. He urges others with nervous or stomach issues to switch. There’s a Reason. Read The Road to Wellville in packages.
A writer praises the Roman Aero Club three years old, born from royal engineers balloon work. Members describe serene flights over the Campagna with silver balloons, reaching thousands of feet and returning to earth, savoring motionless travel and solemn silence.
The text describes Apelles daily practice of drawing a line a day and sharing his finished works with visitors. It recounts the shoemaker who first criticized a shoe, then the leg, leading to proverbs about not judging beyond one’s craft and the cobbler sticking to his last.
In a courtroom exchange a juror aged 65 argues exemption from service while the judge cites duty. The juror ultimately offers to serve, stressing citizen responsibility. The advertisement promotes Allen's Foot-Ease powder for foot comfort, available from Druggists and shoe stores at 25 cents.
The milkman scowled at customers for fussing over cleanliness. Mrs. Ferguson insists bottles must look clean and free of filth on the stopper, noting others overlook such details.
Mrs Hunk checks mail and finds a letter from Aunt Stepsy raising hopes of a long promised visit while Old Hunks-I expresses downtrodden pessimism in a Chicago Tribune style snippet.
In a Buffalo New York letter Mrs Nellie Makham describes herself as nervous and irritable, suffering from headaches backache and sleeplessness. The advertisement claims Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound helps nervous prostration and related female ailments with testimony from thousands of women.
Mrs Geo A James of Fredonia New York says she was worn down by nervous prostration and female troubles after childbirth. She credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with her recovery and change of life, urging others to seek its help and noting free advice from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
A Bay City Michigan mother reports her daughter endured a long lasting itching rash since infancy despite doctor guidance and salves. After failing with a specialist care the family turned to Cutiura Remedies and says the breaking out disappeared.
A sincere friend warns that a mature statesman must be a skilled politician to endure in public life and translate theories into action, reflecting Washington Star’s pithy take on political pragmatism.
Spring promotes Garfield Tea made from clean herbs. It purifies the blood and cleanses the system. It claims to clear the complexion eradicate disease and promote good health for young and old.
Dialog shows Robert enjoying walking while his wife avoids it. Teething medicine advertisement for Mrs Winslow’s soothing syrup promotes gum relief and wind colic cure at 25 cents for four bottles.
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