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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1907
Page
2
An eminent authority recommends a mixture of Fluid Extract Dandelion Compound Karyon Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla taken after meals and at night with water. The ad claims relief from rheumatism and purification of kidneys, urging all affected to prepare the mixture for potential lasting benefits.
A humorous anecdote recounts an editor asking eminent figures for their favorite prayer. A renowned lady novelist replies with Give us this day our daily bread, only to have three letters dropped to read Give us this day our daily act. The other fragment features a child math joke about division of pie among seven people.
A Wisconsin reader testifies that coffee caused heart palpitations and nervous trouble. After switching to Postum Food Coffee, her condition improved, weight rose to 118 pounds, and she feels stronger. She notes her children enjoy Postum and her sister now brews it correctly. She is willing to be named as praising her best friend Postum. There is a reason.
A critique of runaway and clandestine marriages notes the harm to families and clergy, urging thoughtful deliberation and responsibility. The piece argues social and religious press influence harms youth, then contrasts with a Saturday Evening Post discussion on farm freight costs and road-haul efficiency impacting farmers today.
A Texas Farmers Union appeal urges lawmakers to lower freight charges, arguing farmers can reduce costs by improving road quality. The piece notes roads and macadam surfaces dramatically affect haul efficiency, comparing road freight to rail mileage and urging public action to improve rural transport.
The New York World notes a persistent shortage of small denomination currency as harvest needs spike bank note demand. Northwest harvest hands reportedly accept checks or dune bills, suggesting limited extensions under proper restrictions could ease the issue as the Comptroller of the Currency releases September data.
An Eastern paper cites safety concerns about very tall buildings in light of the Quebec bridge collapse. It questions stress and strain limits as heights approach 45 to 50 stories, warning the profession may be aghast at unforeseen failures.
In a city shop scene a young counter clerk discusses a co worker nicknamed Plain Jay. An elderly silk clerk urges reform and mentorship to curb his wasteful habits while noting his potential rise if guided properly. Separate piece argues Lower California is fertile and valuable, with abundant game and hunting potential, and predicts U.S. eventual acquisition.
A humorous vignette contrasts a wary hotel guest and a lazy tramp. The tramp protests lack of vision for his plight while the hotel patron questions charity and social mobility, using a sharp exchange about money and dignity.
In Illustrated Bits a domestic's search for work is blocked by a lack of references. The referenceee laments that employers demand a last employer reference, but the man who could provide them is dead for twenty eight years.
Charles F. Merriott of Fort Wayne writes of asthma relief after using Father’s Lung Elixir. He states the remedy cured a December asthma attack within hours and enabled him to resume duties on the Nickel Plate Railroad. He praises the product as effective for bronchitis and early consumption and lists price and order details from Lock Box No. 219 Fort Wayne.
The passage notes Easter customs in Washington and a neighboring Sunday school where eggs are distributed to children. Last Easter the school superintendent announced a song first, then planned to distribute the eggs to the listeners.
An old advertisement offers a one hundred dollar reward for an untreatable catarrh case by Wall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney Co Toledo. The notice includes testimonials and prices, plus other assorted vintage catalog blurbs on cleaning and household products and a reading about a Gibson Girl style, a recipe product, and a colorfully titled comic snippet. Local brand items are mixed with humorous snippets about puzzles, fashion, and clothing care.
Two eminent scientists duel in words over gasteropoid mollusk morphology. The dispute turns bitter and personal, with insults exchanged behind monocles and concave-convex spectacles. Other authorities intervene to prevent violence.
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