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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1904
Page
1
The American opossum is a peculiar creature in the United States. It bears young in a pouch like a kangaroo and can feign death. It can hang by its tail, has human like hands, a hog like snout and a cat like eye, and hisses like a snake.
A 19th century item claims Mrs. J D Wallace gained twenty pounds in three months after using Dodd's Kidney Pills and credits the remedy for her recovery. The piece also includes a testimonial about Hall's Catarrh Cure and a racist excerpt reflecting period attitudes toward Black workers on the Mississippi River.
An old advertisement recounts a sufferer tortured by coffee sleep disturbances who claims Postum cured him. It cites indigestion, tremors, and nerves, says stopping coffee and starting Postum restored health, steady handwriting, and restful sleep, and promotes a ten day trial and the booklet The Road to Wellville.
A collage of humorous items, quips, and light satire from newspapers, featuring snippets about smallness and salary, lobbyists and undertakers, merry banter on appearances, and brief jokes on politics, manners, and everyday life. Notable lines include jokes about the smallest items, a hotel proprietor, and political patronage.
Mrs. Kane of Chicago writes that Peruna has been used in her family for many years. She claims it helped her children with croup and colds and cured her own catarrhal issue, leaving her with every reason to praise Peruna.
An advertisement highlights Peruna as a universal remedy against colds and catarrh, featuring Mrs. A Hobson of Lansing Michigan and other testimonials. The copy claims Peruna cures catarrh, protects households, and has earned widespread acclaim from grateful letters to Dr Hartman.
The fair maid confronts her fiancé over an old engagement ring, exclaiming that it was the ring given to Edyth three months prior. He explains he had the ring cut down three sizes to fit her finger, and she responds with delight, giggling and embracing the moment.
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