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Newspaper
Corona Independent
Location
Corona, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1908
Page
7
Mr. William Henry of Chattanooga Tennessee describes severe rheumatism in his left arm losing strength for work. After using Chamberlain's Pain Balm and nightly flannel wraps, pain faded and strength returned within three weeks with no relapse. Sold by R. S. Billings.
The article traces the forced marking of Jews with badges across Europe. It details forms from rings in France and England to yellow badges and the tablet-shaped sign in Germany and Austria, noting regional variations and enforcement timelines from 1215 onward.
Nine years ago a Mill Creek Ind Ter man recalls a dire state as illness dragged him down to the grave. After taking Electric Bitters he says he regained strength and has stayed well since. The medicine sold under guarantee at RS Killings drug store for 50 cents.
A council after a long sitting debated adjourning for luncheon. The mayor resisted, citing business needs while an illiterate member exclaimed his surprise at delaying meals. A colleague quipped about a man with “hang in his mouth” wanting lunch.
A wanderer debates distance on a rural road, noting a place that is neither near nor far. He ponders how much farther it would be if it were closer, calling the distance intermediate between near and far in a humorous quip from Lippincott's Magazine.
O. B. Woolever of LeRaysville New York claims Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured his bleeding piles twenty years ago and still heals sores boils burns wounds and cuts quickly. The advertisement promotes the salve at R S Billings' drug store.
The memoirs recount William Allingham meeting Alfred Lord Tennyson at Twickenham and later at Wordsworth’s home. Tennyson is described as tall and gaunt with near blindness, aging before his time, and expressing unhappiness about humanity’s fate. He resisted being photographed, and shared odd dreams and playful antics without losing dignity.
A British Shoemaker comments on pedal extremities in ancient sculpture. He notes feet in the Greek works are consistently flawed with weak joints and bunions, citing The Disk Thrower and the Farnese Apollo as examples often used in art schools.
Uncle Allen Sparks notes that a timely spoken word can alter outcomes, saying many a man has had the shape of his nose changed for life by calling another man a Har. Chicago Tribune.
Local newspaper ad promotes Dr Kings New Life Pills as purifiers for bile and headaches. Claims to cleanse liver and bowels without grinding or griping and lists R. S. Billings as the druggist.
In a brisk exchange the green reporter asks how to phrase a line about Henry laying an egg on the table. Editor McKelway replies that if Henry can crow with such a claim he should place it on the table or have Lim set it there.
A solemn funeral march from the church to the grave is halted as the verger, bowing in rustic fashion, asks the cleric to allow the decedent's brother to speak a year. The scene blends ritual decorum with a personal plea during the final rites.
Fragmentary notice suggests a nautical mystery and a scanty advert for Kendal digestant. It mentions wives and a ship or voyage context alongside a medical claim for perfect digestion and relief from stomach issues and headaches.
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