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Newspaper

Durham Recorder

Location

Durham, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1908

Page

4

Favorite Prescription Promises Safe Women’s Health Boost

An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a trusted remedy for women’s health, claims a 40-year record of cures, and emphasizes its known composition, medical endorsement, and oaths of honesty. It warns against alcoholic tonics and urges consultation by letter to Dr. Pierce. Also promotes Dr. Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets and a medical adviser booklet.

Pierce Dr. Pierce Ite RK. V. Pierce Invalides’ Hotel and Surgical Institute Buffalo N. Y

Resurrection appearances and faith through belief in Christ

The Sunday School lesson outlines two post resurrection appearances to the disciples with peace and joy through faith not sight. It emphasizes believers receive the Holy Spirit, are sent into the world, and share in the forgiveness of sins through the empowered witness of Christians.

D. M. Stearns American Press Association Thomas Peter John xi Egypt Israel Abraham Paul Luke Jesus Jesus Christ New York God Philip Philippi Jim Mary

Walking as a Remedy for Trouble and Joy in Life

A Columbia Herald quotation extols walking as a universal mood adjuster. It notes walking relieves sorrow, strengthens body and mind, and fits solitary or social use. Sunshine, fresh air, and a love of nature drive happiness, health, and spiritual reflection in daily wanderings.

Walter Williams Columbia Herald

A Curious Looking Egg From Shark Lays Fourteen Eggs In A Month

A shark egg described as pillow shaped with horned feelers is about two inches long and black. It lacks a traditional shell, protected by a thick elastic covering. The feelers coil around seaweed to drift until hatching. One shark variety lays eighteen eggs in April, with young sharks arriving by December.

Rarest Cuban Macaw Described in Vivid Color Portrait

The ara tricolor, Cuba’s rarest bird, inhabits swamps. Its striking features include red forehead fading to yellow at the neck, cinnamon edged with green back feathers, scarlet under parts with orange throat, blue secondary feathers, and brown legs. In dusk it rests on swamp lily pads, a superb example of bird life.

Cuba

Salt the Essential Food Item Across Races

A renowned scientist states salt is a necessity for all peoples and animals. He notes central Africa natives treat salt as luxury and even season meat with veldt ashes containing saltpeter. The piece cites animals seeking salt from springs and sportsmen using salt as bait.

Central Africa

The Cotton Plant Origin and Early Spread

The article traces cotton originated in India or Mandalay with ancient references around 600 B C. Herodotus described trees in India bearing a white fleece like wool. It notes Peruvians and Mexicans cultivated cotton before Columbus and mentions New York American records.

India Mandalay

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