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Newspaper
Clinton Plaindealer
Location
Clinton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1907
Page
4
The text argues against taking nauseating laxatives like salts or castor oil, claiming they harm digestion and bowels. It promotes a tastier modern laxative and liver regulator as a better alternative, urging readers to avoid unpleasant remedies and trust a palatable option.
The report by Commissioner General of Immigration Frank P. Sargent indicates over 1 400 000 immigrants entered the country in the year ending June 80 1907, surpassing the prior year by 200 000. He argues against blanket locality bans, cites labor needs, notes shifting settlement toward the South and West, and discusses enforcement limits.
A British Army critique from H W Nevison argues force or hunger drives recruitment. He recalls sizing up officers, noting hunger pushes men into service and that enlistment correlates with unemployment. He condemns officers treating soldiers as elite club members and questions reform under Haldane.
An article promotes a home made blend with Fluid Extract Dandelon Compound Kargon and Syrup Sarsiaparilla as a remedy for kidneys rheumatism and urinary issues. It claims rapid relief with no stomach harm and urges trials. It also advertises Lewis' Single Binder cigars and Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething.
A medical advertisement claims deafness cannot be cured by local applications and must be treated constitutionally. It explains that inflammation of the Eustachian tube causes hearing loss and offers $100 for a valid case cured by Wall's Catarrh Remedy, urging readers to request free instructions. It promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation and lists Toledo, Ohio as the origin.
A fragmented dialogue contrasts a two man porous plaster with a lone distance telephone tale. Interlocutor and Bones discuss connections and distance while a vocalist performs a sea ballad, adding a theatrical flourish to the scene.
A fragmentary dialogue shows a youth confessing with embarrassment after a wine fueled call, proposing to Miss Treckley who rejects him. The exchange highlights social propriety and awkward intent in a late night encounter.
A fragment from a 19th century scene shows a mother scolding Johnny for resisting baths. The exchange includes playful mispronunciations and a pouty retort about wanting to bathe only when he feels like it, revealing a domestic moment of stubborn childhood defiance.
A dialogue on the Frog Hollow platform features a long haired critic and Farmer Unsrd apple arguing that poets and artists are nature fakers. The farmer insists boarders from the train will after a week eat more food than other boarders.
Engaged lovers share a tense exchange as a misheard question about romance triggers a comic misunderstanding. A sudden sob and embrace reveal emotional tension during their brief engagement, while dialogue plays on the homophone rheumatic versus romantic.
A promotional note extols Grape Nuts as easily digested breakfast food made from wheat and barley. It cites a Chicago woman who crediting the product with relief from indigestion and weight gain, claiming pre-digested starch and instant serving without cooking.
Dialogue humor shows Mrs A stating her husband claims to return soon on vacation but usually returns shortly after, Mrs Z asking for clarification and Mrs A confirming the pattern with a playful twist.
Mrs. Margaret Emmerich of Napoleon Ohio says fifteen years of kidney trouble caused back pain poor eyesight and dizzy spells. After ten years unable to do housework and two years confined she found relief and cure with Doan's Kidney Pills, bought 50 cents a box from Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.
Mrs Gilbert Sheldon recalls her one and a half year old son suffering terri ble sores on face and body for over a year. She used Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment with about two months until sores vanished and never returned. She credits the remedies with saving the child's life. April 22, 1905.
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