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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1909
Page
7
The California Fig Syrup Co promotes its Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a product of refined plant media and expert chemistry. It urges buyers to insist on the genuine article printed with the company name on the front to ensure the known benefits and avoid imitations.
A witty exchange features a reporter asking about rotation in government and a senator replying with a joke about a revolving chair in his office, highlighting the humor of political dialogue.
Indiana senators discuss a bill to allow township residents to use city libraries after petitions trigger tax funding. The mortgage exemption bill, raising from 700 to 1200, advances despite Democratic opposition, while a mineral well protection measure heads for passage. The Sunday baseball bill and governor’s message on Soldiers and Sailors Home funding also feature in the session.
Ratliff introduced a bill to transfer dairy inspection authority from the State to county boards of health. The measure, lobbyed by state dairy men, challenges state Board of Health regulations and the current centralized system.
An advertisement touts Peruna as a fast acting grip remedy. It urges prompt use and offers a free illustrated booklet The Truth About Peruna from The Peruna Co. in Columbus Ohio with prepaid mail order.
A classroom exchange shows the teacher prompting Peters to define what makes seawater salty. Peters correctly identifies salt and explains the role of chloride of sodium in giving seawater its saline taste. The dialogue ends with the teacher moving the next student up.
A testimonial from Dravid Price of Corydon Indiana claims Dean's Kidney Pills cured a severe kidney ailment after long illness. The ad describes back pain as kidney related and urges use of the product sold by Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo New York. The testimonial notes rapid improvement and lasting relief.
An advertisement claims Spohn's Distemper Cure protects horses of all ages and conditions from distemper in various forms. It touts over 600,000 bottles sold last year and offers bottles at 0 cents and 1.00 each, with guarantee and dealer details for Spohn Medical Co.
An old tale speaks of a Wood family where younger members are called Splinters, with a comic aside about naming a baby by a learned dentist in Tick-Me-Up. The professor’s wife asks for a name, and the professor reveals the species as Homo sapiens, a primate mammal.
Mrs. Win Tunt of Newark New Jersey describes severe eczema covering her body with pain bleeding and hair loss. She credits Cuticura Ointment Soap and Resolvent with cooling healing sleep and complete recovery after months of agony.
A young man visits Mary's father to seek consent for marriage. The father challenges the suitor who insists the request is not mere formality. The suitor reveals the suggestion came from Mars's mother, prompting a tense exchange in a Philadelphia Inquirer retold scene.
Colonists receive one way Chicago to Pacific coast tickets on sale daily in March and April at 83.00 with route via Chicago Union Pacific and Northwestern Line. Double berth in tourist sleeping car only 7.00 through to San Francisco Los Angeles and Portland. No extra charge in personally conducted tours. Write for itinerary to A Mittchison Manager Tourist Department 212 Clark Street Chicago IL.
A well known actress amiably teases a young lieutenant at dinner claiming she plays a boy part in a new play and has watched him since introductions. The moment reveals playful rapport between celebrity and junior officer during a social gathering.
A Baltimore woman recounts four years of misery from irregularities and nervous distress and credits Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound with restoring her health. The advertisement claims the remedy cures displacements inflammation ulceration fibroid tumors irregularities and backache among other female complaints and offers free advice from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
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