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Newspaper
Dahlonega Nugget
Location
Dahlonega, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1908
Page
4
A Pittsburg Dispatch remark claims North Language and health boards hide truth. It asserts the language was devised to conceal thought and conceal epidemic diseases, suggesting manipulation of public information.
Mercury containing ointments harm the sense of smell and disrupt the system. Use only on prescription from trusted physicians. Hall's Catarrh Cure by I J Cheney Co Toledo promises no mercury and acts on blood and mucous surfaces. Buy genuine Hall's Catarrh Cure, taken internally, 7 8c per bottle. Also Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Two gold prospectors in the Santa Susanna Mountains about fifty miles from Los Angeles discover a vast western cave. They enter a passage to a great cavern with lofty narrow passages and halls, some an acre in size, featuring stalagmites and stalactites. One wall shows nearly erased but others clear depictions of Indian chase scenes including a bear pursuing a hunter painted in red stone.
Mrs Kidder exclaims surprise at gas bills while her husband notes the figure in thousands of feet, reflecting a humorous exchange from the Philadelphia Press.
An account from a wife describing coffee illness and a switch to Postum. She details stomach and kidney suffering, weight gain after quitting coffee, and improved health after adopting Postum. The testimonial credits Battle Creek Postum Co. and references the slogan There’s a Reason.
A German electrician Robert Hopfeldt applies autogenous welding to aluminium wires achieving direct aluminium to aluminium unions. Dr. R. T. Williams, English physician, testifies in a London police court that drunkenness has seven stages from irritable to death after large doses. Mahogany trees are scattered in forests, hidden by underbrush, and found by skilled search from high ground. Tar is used as mortar coloring by a U S bricklayer with durable results. Professor Robert Koch claims a serum cures sleeping sickness from gnat transmitted germ, saving nations in Africa. Wisconsin experiments yield a white dent corn strain maturing uniform ears, with fields producing 60 to 80 bushels per acre and some 100 bushels reported.
A collection from Scientific American shows methods to protect silver with borax, soap, and hot water. wrap in tinfoil to preserve luster. use potato puree for cleansing. grind soot for dulling reddish tones. wash soot away with boiling then tepid water. polish with leather. Also describes silvering glass and silk ribbons using silver nitrate and a zinc sulfuric acid bath.
Washington is claimed to be the cleanest city in the United States due to absence of factories with soft coal smoke. Asphalt streets stay clean, dust minimal, and the city’s early name was Rome with a Tiber-like creek. The land’s first owner was named Pope.
Morris Sellers Largey, a young Montana millionaire, told a New York dinner that theatricals offer steady investment and compared them to slave trade era risk. He recounted a Washington Star anecdote of a slave debating self-purchase, concluding property value is uncertain.
Frank L. Campbell, a former Sioux teacher, argues Indians reject paper money. He cites their preference for coins and the Sioux phrase muzza ska meaning white iron. He notes they distrust printed currency and favor silver dollars over a single ten dollar gold piece.
An old advert claims Fits and Nervous Diseases can be cured by Dr Mine s Great Nerve Restorer with 82 trial bottles offered. Dr H R Kline of Philadelphia markets Dr Mine s remedy and a Cherokee remedy for coughs and lung troubles, with prices 50c 95c and 1.00 per bottle. A line notes that a confidence man has little confidence in others.
Mrs Annie Catron of 927 Main St WE Cincinnati Ohio writes that Peruna cured her long standing catarrh of the head and throat in a month. She describes relief from offensive breath bad stomach and headaches and notes improved general health. She adds a tablet form and 1908 almanac offer.
An Anabel Wilson of North Branch Michigan recalls a severe eczema case in childhood that covered the face and head and became a painful scab. After an able physician advised Cuticura Remedies she used them and was cured. She says she still needs Cuticura Soap and Ointment but cannot recall the exact amount used. The item ends with a proverb about marrying for love and staying together for spite.
Dr Earl Sloan, son of a veterinary surgeon, shares a history of working with horses and a twenty year practice. His remedies aim to save life and ease suffering, with a free treatise on horse care offered by mail. The ad also promotes Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup and mentions other unrelated pipe dream notions.
C L Wood a prominent Fentress Norfolk Co Va merchant suffered months of back kidney and bladder pain with irregular secretions. After trial of Dean's Kidney Pills one box cured the pain and he passed a stone measuring about five fifteenths by one half inches and has had no kidney trouble since. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY. Are you good enough to criticise those who are bad.
The Peruna Lucky Day Almanac is in over eight million homes and available free from all druggists. Request early as the 908 Almanac is published and supplies will soon run out. Do not delay. There are more leaders than processions to head.
The ad proclaims a single dose solution branded Laxative Bromo Quinine with the signature of E. W. Grove and promises global use to cure a cold in one day for 25 cents. It also urges Reform, the charity, should begin at home.
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