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Newspaper
Dakota City County Herald
Location
Dakota City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1908
Page
7
An endorsement from actress Veen praising Peruna as a digestive aid and nerve strengthener is quoted. The ad argues that improving digestion cures nerve debility and stomach catarrh, with a testimonial from Mrs Jamison of Wallace California claiming six years of stomach trouble ended after using Peruna.
A young physician confronts a curious passenger in a car, who questions his profession and doubts young doctors. The man critiques fees, motives, and trust in new physicians, while the doctor deflects with steady replies before departing with a folded newspaper.
A garbled tale recounts Jack Aberdeney fending off a wolf with bare hands and a reporter’s exchange on a political question. The quoted lines mix misheard names and unclear dialogue, with a curious reference to a woman watching a bear fight and casual remarks about indifference.
The readable fragments reference tensions over rubber concessions in Rome and natives disrupting commerce. A Baltimore American quote comments on appearance and manners, noting a man’s hat and street presence, with a vague remark on trouble avoiding a simple route.
Health and Beauty Hints recommend lard for mustard plasters and warn against water or egg milks. Foot care and arched heels help posture, while chest expansion exercises improve posture. A simple complexion lotion uses orange flower water and benzoin. Hair shine is achieved with a coconut oil castor oil blend and a jasmine scent mix.
A collage of fashion notes, moral reflections, and social observations discusses youth, aging, and women's roles. It blends advice on garments and grooming with quotes from Elizabeth Stuart Phelps, noting how women face drudgery and seek vitality, independence, and self care.
A model’s skirt is described with plaits and a corsage of wool over white lace. The piece notes womens wages under living costs and criticizes President Wilson. It questions college rhetoric and cites divergent views on divorce and American morality, suggesting resilience and remarriage as common outcomes.
A description of a dressy kimono featuring a deep lace yoke at front and back, Jacy sleeves, and thin net ruffles along the bottom and front. It notes a torso made over pile silk, white lawn accents with embroidery, tucks, and Valenciennes trim to finish the look.
A 19th century household tip recommends washing linen separately in its own water, rub, boil alone, and dry in sun. The method aims to prevent damage from general laundry and improve whiteness.
A well known chiropodist cites simple home cures for dry feet. Massage plain Vaseline into the feet each night and launder with old bed linen to avoid staining. She also recommends sunning the feet in a sunlit bedroom to gain air and warmth and to improve appearance and feel.
Paris styles favor fashionable costumes with a separate coat as the smartest change. Notes describe pongees, odd ank dresses, and belts of plated raffia as a latest addition to tailor made outfits, with woven strands featured in the current smart look.
The readable portion describes making a bath bag from cheese cloth with bron and castile soap. It mentions stitching and leaving one end open to fill, using it as a sponge. The tone imitates an old household guide.
A fragmented quotation contrasts a nurse or nun figure as a hero with a male figure to avoid. The speaker critiques selective admiration, implying social judgments shape who is welcomed or shunned in intimate settings.
A reflective line urges forgetting daily worries and income concerns. It promotes starting fresh tomorrow and not being burdened by old ideas. The message echoes a practical mindset attributed to Emerson.
The excerpt reflects on Creole society in old New Orleans, noting how the era treated race, class, and romance as woven into daily life. It cites Louis J. Meader praising the atmosphere captured in Century for conveying the period’s mood.
Anellen Minnesota resident Brockway reports five months in a hospital ended with a prognosis of incurable and six months to live. He credits Dean's Kidney Pills with restoring health and notes the medicine was sold by Voster Milburn Co Buffalo New York at 65 cents per box. Berlin residents witness a palace corner become a cigar dealer shop. Mr Winslow's Soothing Syrup for Children is advertised for teething pains and fever.
A Manning Iowa woman writes that Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound saved her life after years of severe female ailments. She followed the guidance offered and reports restored health, urging other sick women to try the remedy and write for advice.
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