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Newspaper
Comet
Location
Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1909
Page
6
A fragmentary recap of magazine style prose on marriage, children, and remedies. It contrasts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin with household health care and cites a Monticello address for free samples. Also includes a dubious note on automobiles and a brief gun handling admonition from Outing.
Government food experts and Yale athletic trainers support cereal eaters as strongest and healthiest. Quaker-Scotch Oats leads the list as the best and cheapest food, packed in tins to stay sweet and fresh anywhere indefinitely.
The Southern Railway will sell round trip tickets to Asheville North Carolina at a very low rate. Tickets on sale May 29 80 and for morning trains May 41. Return limit thirty days from date of sale. For information and tickets call on nearest Southern Railway agent or write J E Shipley D P A Knoxville Tenn.
At a children's party the hostess gathers the youngsters for a game of 200. Carrie chooses an elephant, Reggie a son, Hilda a tiger, while Tommy, alone, confesses he plans to be sick. The scene blends whimsy with the awkward innocence of childhood.
A confession from I M Wilson of Indoline City Texas praises Doan's Kidney Pills for curing a long running back ache and kidney pain after use. The testimonial notes quick relief and endorses the remedy as the best choice sold by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY. Also a humorous Cornell Widow quip about kissing adds local flavor.
A Tit-Bite quote recalls a wife lamenting her husband’s habit of counting to ten when angry, saying since his dyspepsia, home feels like a constant arithmetic lesson.
A collage of antiquated health claims and quack remedies promotes longevity through patent medicines. Electric Bitters, Dr. Thomas' Oil, Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin, and Bardock Blood Bitters are urged as cures for coughs, lung trouble, digestive woes, and general debility. Testimonials claim dramatic youthfulness, quick relief, and guaranteed results, with free trial bottles and endorsements from local merchants.
A domestic exchange reports a wife explaining she bought a new dress with her own money after selling her husband’s fur coat, reflecting a dispute over expenditures. Mila Nandelphin Inquirer.
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