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Newspaper
Dahlonega Nugget
Location
Dahlonega, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1908
Page
4
The General Demand of the Well Informed World supports a simple, pleasant liquid laxative. California Fig Syrup Co offers Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna, claimed to be wholesome and beneficial, prescribed by physicians for family use. Purchase genuine California Fig Syrup Co. product for fifty cents per bottle from leading druggists.
A stream of patent medicine claims appears, noting Hicks capuchine liquid for headaches and stomach or mental strain, Mrs Winslow’s soothing syrup for teething, Hall’s Catarrh Cure with promises of a universal cure, and an anecdote about bronze memorial tablets for McKinley. The piece also quotes literary satire on women’s intelligence and voting, with a Washington Star quip.
A 70 year old man describes life changing relief after quitting coffee for Postum. He details spells of unconsciousness caused by coffee, notes better sleep and health after eight months, and credits doctor and Postum promotion for his decision. He urges readers to try Postum as a healthier alternative.
The Conservation League of America reports over fifteen million Americans rely on coal timber soil and related natural resources. Lumber workers face a thirty year timber horizon while anthracite coal may last fifty years. overall, 604 180 workers depend on coal and related industries and 10 644 154 on soil products. The findings aim to reveal the nation’s true inheritance and how it is managed.
Bisbee Arizona suffered a massive fire that engulfed more than fifty acres of business and residential areas. Losses are estimated between one and a half million dollars, with several believed dead amid dynamite-related chaos as workers fought to save the city.
Christina Kelly eight years old died after Barnard Cone fourteen accidentally fired a loaded shot from a gun believed unloaded. The tragedy occurred in front of Cone’s home as several children gathered. the gun discharged killing the girl instantly.
The ashes of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Ballen of Brooklyn were carried to Nassau Beach and floated on Jamaica Bay waters. The couple reportedly executed a joint suicide by binding themselves with cords as they awaited the rising tide at the location linked to their pact.
A fragmented clippings page notes various topics from medical remedies to transport debates. It mentions Dean�s Kidney Pills with a Murray Kentucky user testimonial, Belgians running blast furnaces down to three, and consumer ads for Hicks Capuchine and a tonic. The tone reflects early 20th century newspaper miscellany.
An anonymous New York Sun clipping recounts a severe scabies case at a city mission. After seven weeks with no progress, treatment using Cuticura Soap Resolvent and Ointment brought rapid improvement, restoring the patient to health and enabling her to seek work. Laura dance Bates of Fifth Ave. writes from New York on March 11, 1907.
An advertisement claims Terrenine cures ecxoma tetter ringworm erysipelas and other skin diseases offering instant relief and permanent cures for 50c from druggists or by mail from Savannah Georgia. Also promotes Youxa Liver Pins at 25c alleging constipation cures and a free mail sample, with a separate note on the Central American Court of Justice and a cautious decree to Honduras Guatemala and San Salvador.
A historic advertisement extols Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as uniquely effective for women's ailments. It claims widespread testimonials from letters in the Lynn Massachusetts lab files and asserts the remedy saves many from surgery while being made from roots and herbs and free of drugs. It urges women to trust the product to restore feminine health.
An advertisement touts Teterine as a safe speedy cure for eczema tetter skin and scalp diseases. Endorsed by physicians and used by thousands it is sold for 600 at druggists or by mail from J T Luurrene Savannah Ga. The ad ends with a humorous quip about rain and yard upkeep.
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