14 Apr 1904
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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1904
Page
1
A tale describes Japanese soldiers facing the Russian threat with grit. A noble hid in a barrel to escape pursuers and was discovered when a servant opened it. The enemy pressed a sword into the barrel and wounded the hid man, who wiped the blade to avoid bloodstains.
April 11 Kilgore Ohio report of John T. Riegle who suffered a severe kidney disease lasting long. After various doctors failed he used Dodd's Kidney Pills and claims complete cure. The item extols the product as a universal remedy for kidney trouble rheumatism or backache and urges others to try them.
Edward Eggleston, once believed doomed to illness, travels on the Mississippi with a profane captain who refuses to charge fare to a corpse. Years later Eggleston pays full price, opposed to clergy fares, until the captain relents for a corpse.
A Cuba and Philippines veteran recounts lifelong gastric and intestinal illness and a final recovery after using Grape-Nuts. He credits the cereal with restoring health, weight gain, and energy, claiming medical science had exhausted options. The testimonial, attributed to Postum Co. of Battle Creek, Michigan, cites The Road to Wellville as a promotional hook.
A collage of humorous lines and short sketches from various papers recalls light, witty exchanges. The items poke fun at performers, clubs, manners, and everyday mishaps with era-appropriate turns of phrase and social observations.
An elderly pastor credited Peruna with restoring hearing and curing rheumatic pains after a June 1901 decline. Letters from Rev J N Parker and bishop T H Lomax praise Peruna as a strengthening tonic and effective remedy for catarrh. The ad urges readers to request Dr Hartman’s free advice and book, noting spring boosts treatment effectiveness.
Cheap rates est and Northwest. Every day in March and April the Nickel Plate Road will sell tickets at very low rates to the West and Northwest. A postal card with name address and probable destination sent to nearest agent of C. A. Asterlin I. P. A. Fort Wayne Jad to obtain detailed information.
A fragment describes a dullington scene with a would-be novelist named Criticus asking for proofs of a new novel and a reminder to use Red Cross Ball Blue. A note mentions the Trans-Siberian Railway crossing five rivers each as long as the Mississippi.
Advertisement for rubber stamps of all kinds and self inking cartridges. Requests readers to bend for a catalogue to Lock Box 2198 Fort Wayne Indiana.
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