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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1906
Page
6
The passage markets plasters as original genuine products for back pain rheumatism and other ailments and contrasts them with alleged dangers of white animals and livestock consuming poisonous plants. It cites stock dealer quotes and moralizes about risks from loose pure white pigs rhinos and sheep eating unsuitable forage.
Imperial edict at Pei approves a constitutional government and names a reform cabinet with Prince Ching at the lead. The Italian council backs income tax, raising expected revenue of $20 million annually. French and Belgian actions, British elections, Congo concerns, and European tensions dominate this overseas coverage with notes on Morocco, Yalu bridge plans, and calls for disarmament of standing armies.
A collection of 1900s editorial snips and quotes from Philadelphia and New York papers urge views on politics, railroad policy, foreign affairs, and social issues. Notable remarks touch on Russia, Japan, the Panama Canal, U S census figures, and railway roadbuilding.
Western Canada attracts settlers with rich soil and climate, boasting record harvests of wheat 90,060,000 bushels oats 76,000,000 barley 17,000,000. Free homesteads 166 acres plus $10 entry lure many Americans and Europeans, aided by rapid railway expansion and a strong school system.
Early Bostonians laid out the town along original cowpaths, warning outsiders that the crooked streets would resist any straightening. They pursued future aims and a policy of Municipal Ownership of Culture, resisting external attempts to reshape the city’s curves.
Does Your Back Ache recounts James K. Keeler of Fenner Street, Cazenovia New York, who suffered kidney and back trouble for years. He credits Doan's Kidney Pills with relief after the first box and two boxes restoring his health, noting his wife and friends also benefited and endorsing the product. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo sells them at 50 cents a box.
Mrs. Jenner Lee Ondego voices a desire to build friendly ties with pale overworked salesgirls in large stores. She notes repeated efforts to approach the bargain counters, but the crush remains overwhelming for a small woman like her.
A speaker asks about a man named Eiluon who applied for a coachman job and claims to have worked for the speaker's employer. The speaker answers that if he still has his good character, he previously gave him a position when he left.
A collage of quotes references education languages and hobbies including golf and baseball. Mentions Houston West Lewis' Single Binder cigars marketed as rich and reliable at straight price. Newfoundland fishing workforce noted, with Rousseau quote on passions.
A fragmented OCR note mentions Winslow and CHArapad in an unclear context with references to sepia bottles and waning information. The readable text sketches a historical barter or account entry, focusing on unidentified items and archival hints rather than a clear event or outcome.
Mrs Golding of Ayr Ontario writes of a severe eczema ordeal lasting years. After doctors failed to help, Cuticura Remedies eased pain, stopped discharge, and cured her severely swollen legs enabling walking again. She praises the product and urges others to try it.
A bold sales pitch touts Webster's International Dictionary as the standard reference used by courts governments schools and newspapers. The copy claims it is reliable indispensable complete and popular and urges readers to own the book through the newspaper advertisement.
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