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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1909
Page
6
Munyon offers free medical diagnosis and non binding advice from 53d and Jefferson streets Philadelphia. If curable, you will be told so. if not, you will be told you cannot be cured. You may accept or reject the advice freely. Also notes about various health products and curiosities from the era.
LeRoy T. Stewart named new general superintendent of police in Chicago. He plans a complete departmental revolution toward business principles, eschewing the old military and “sleuth” style. The reform aims to make Chicago a cleaner, better city, with Stewart described as a poet, scholar, and master of men.
Stephen Calabro of Quincy, burned in a 1905 fireworks explosion, left Massachusetts General Hospital with a rebuilt face and scalp after three years of skin grafts guided by Dr. Charles A. Porter of Harvard Medical School. His family, including his brother Thomas, donated skin while Calabro resumes life on a Quincy farm planning to raise fancy poultry.
A 19th century note lauds the Amazon as the most wonderful river though not the longest, claiming 150 miles width for two months, and a water force that can repel the ocean beyond fifty leagues. It notes tides felt 500 miles inland and easterly trade winds aiding vessels against currents.
A reflective snippet extols a happy man or woman as a better find than wealth. It describes a joyful presence as a radiating source of goodwill, lighting a room like a newly lit candle, and contrasts this with proving abstract theorems, framing happiness as a life principle attributed to Robert Louis Stevens.
A New York reader recounts a three year old son eating an entire box of Graham crackers with Cuticura Ointment, claiming it cured a cold. The note asserts the ointment’s ingredients are pure and harmless, suitable for infants, from Potter Drug & Chemical Corp. Also, a Puck cartoon features rustic dialect humor about Brother Borax Smith.
Mrs M Working of Rochester Indiana credits Doan's Kidney Pills with relieving backache dizziness swelling and weakness after trying many remedies. She says three boxes cured her and urges readers to remember the Doan's name. Pills priced at 50 cents a box, Foster Milburn Co Buffalo N Y vend subscribers of the product.
A renowned naturalist voices a single regret about Arctic history. He notes the Peary expedition’s ship bears a name tied to a tropical explorer and a notorious animal killer, a curious contrast highlighted by a Chicago Tribune remark.
The advertisement proclaims Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only guaranteed cure for catarrh with a $100 reward for any failure. It explains the medicine is constitutional and taken internally to affect blood and mucous surfaces, plus a testimonial packet and distributor details. Also mentions unrelated items about household tips and humorous lines.
"Yes," said Mrs. Highmore, "we have just returned from a trip through the highways and byways of Europe." "Just what do you ell the 'byways'?" asked Mrs. Upsome. "Well, they are the places where my husband—er—use a strong language bout the hotel accommodations."
A joke about imitative music where a critic asks about a chilling passage. The composer explains the line recalls a wanderer receiving a hotel bill, highlighting how some music conveys concrete narrative ideas rather than abstract emotion.
A contemporary asks how the author of There Is No Death will support her spouse now that she has married an undertaker. The Charleston News and Courier notes the unusual match and ponders the writer's financial future.
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