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Newspaper
Corona Independent
Location
Corona, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1908
Page
2
A vintage advertisement promotes DeWitt's Little Early Risers small liver pills sold by R. F. Billings. Pitches their effectiveness and wisdom in a short rhyme. Mentions DeWitt's Carbolized Hazel Salve as healing and cooling, marketed by the same seller for piles and skin use.
A reflective note quotes Oliver Wendell Holmes on the shock of hearing oneself labeled old for the first time, capturing a moment of self-awareness and aging anxiety.
Prominent architect Norman R. Coulter in the Delbert Building San Francisco endorses Electric Bitters as a tonic for stomach liver and kidney disorders. The advertisement claims it purifies blood and builds up the system and promotes it as the best spring medicine, 50 cents at R F Billings drug store.
An elderly vicar contemplates punishment after his groom is caught stealing oats. The curate appeals for mercy with a biblical argument, but the vicar remains unmoved and decides to dismiss the staff member.
The advertisement proclaims Kodol as the best known reliable remedy for digestive disorders including dyspepsia heartburn and belching. It claims Kodol contains the same juices as a healthy stomach and is pleasant to take with a relief guarantee. Sold by R F Billings.
A California night in New York drew about 300 Californians organized by Calvin Brown John McNaught and Duncan McKinlay. The Sun described a lively performance with oranges falling onto the stage and a multilingual make up routine.
Rushboro man J. P. White asserts King’s New Discovery cures lung disease, coughs and colds even when hopeless. The remedy, sold at R. F. Billing's drug store, comes with a 50c and 1.00 price and a trial bottle free guarantee.
A guest named Mr John Riha praises bladder pills sold by R F Billings as superior to any he has used, claiming several locals share positive results and satisfaction. The exchange occurs amid chatter about ruins and hotel guests leaving.
East Raymond Maine preacher Rev F Starbird touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the best healer for his old army wound and obstinate sores. He also uses it in his veterinary business. Price 25 cents at R F Billings drug store.
A poem by Mary J. Weatherby questions when it is proper to mind one’s own affairs. It challenges observers who pry into others social calls and escorts and warns against tattling and public meddling in private matters.
The article warns that spring warmth prompts outdoor activity and the shedding of heavy winter clothes, but warns of a lingering cold wave and pneumonia risk. It endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as safe and effective, noting it prevents pneumonia from colds and is liked by children, sold by R. F. Billings.
A Louisville Courier Journal excerpt features a gambler’s quip about chasing horses and a cough remedy promotion. The ad praises Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup for gentle bowel movement and inflammation relief, touting child friendliness and maple sugar taste, sold by R. F. Billings.
A Fry's Magazine remark claims a man can induce yawns in a railway carriage by delaying his own yawn, a boast deemed believable by the speaker. The anecdote underscores an odd social phenomenon regarding contagious yawning.
An advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills claiming relief for headache biliousness constipation and malaria. It promises a cheerful refund if customers are not satisfied and mentions RUF Billing’s drug store as the seller.
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