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Newspaper
Corona Independent
Location
Corona, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1908
Page
7
An array of ad snippets extols Electric Bitters for dyspepsia and debility and promotes Kodol for Dyspepsia as a natural digester. The pieces mention R. F. Billings drug store in Harbor Maine and R. P F. Billings as sellers. Includes a nationality quip from Deutsche Monatschrift.
A Philadelphia Press quip recalls a waiter’s tale of a man who once earned about $1,000 yearly and tipped fifty cents. Now the waiter suspects a far larger income of around $10,000, based on the change from a nickel tip to a small suggestion of wealth.
We prefer Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for our children says Mr. L. L. Woodbury of Twining Michigan. It has relieved croup and hard words, and we recommend it. For sale by RP Billings.
A collage of quotes and snippets from various sources critiques cooking, advice, and health products. It includes a gag about a husband writing a cookbook for his wife and notes on recipes and where to find them, plus a Washington Times dig at cognitive rements and a Kennedy laxative ad touting soothing effects and child friendliness.
Notice of a special meeting of the stockholders of The California Telephone and Telegraph Company to be held at the corporation office on Sixth Street Corona California on January 24 190s at 2 o clock for consideration of increasing capital stock from 585 000 to 000 000 and other matters. Signed O A Lux Secretary Corona California January 24 190s.
Desperate coughs described as dangerous and rasping urge readers to seek medical help. The ad urges asking a doctor about Ayer's Cherry Pectoral as a regular medicine or medical remedy.
George Awe of Gronesland New York credits Dr King’s New Discovery with saving his life after a bout with consumption. He reports improvement after one bottle and cure after twelve, praising its use for coughs colds and preventing pneumonia.
A famed officer Colonel Hay survived a bullet wound after a bet with Major Windsor. Believing death unlikely, Hay vowed to live through a dangerous operation to remove a ball in his back, wagering £50 that he would not die. The gamble, and his resolve, proved him right.
A family physician tells a husband to press his wife to follow medical advice. The husband challenges the doctor’s authority noting his unfamiliarity with the wife, while the physician reframes the instruction to emphasize consent and mutual decision making within marriage. The exchange ends with a caveat about the word must in adult advice.
A fragment notes DeWitt promotes carbolized wires by Havel Salyer as a versatile item. It mentions uses described as eats burns bails and scratches and highlights a sale by 28 Billings with mentions of pites.
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