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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1907

Page

6

The Golden Seal roots and Dr Pierce cure claims

An advertisement touts Golden Seal and other roots as cures for stomach weak states and dyspepsia. It promotes Dr Pierce’s All Healing Salve for old sores and a non alcoholic patent medicine, urging readers to mail stamps for a brochure and salve. It also praises Pierces pills for stomach and bowel regulation and asserts strong virtues.

Dautoy Pierce Roffald N.Y Fred Bartholow King Scudder Coe Ellingwood R. Vy Peres Invalida Hotalaml Surgical Institute Buffalo N. Y

Friendship and the Search for True Universal Friendship

The passage probes the development of love into a higher shared ideal beyond two covetous minds. It asks who has found genuine Jove and who has truly experienced this ideal, recognizing true universal friendship as the ultimate aim.

Aigher Buch Jove

Real Work Doss Your Congressman Do Any Ren

Former Countessel notes that a congressman must work hard to secure reelection. The remark appears in Waslington Stir with emphasis on political persistence and public service duties.

Countessel Waslington

Expensive Adviser Senator Campaign Cost Revealed

The confidential adviser asks Senator Lotsman how costly the campaign was. Ringgold notes it was very expensive this time, costing one day’s income and two or three nights’ Bicep.

Lotsman Ringgold

Big Silver Strike Near Wiosence Revealed

A miner near Wiosence reports opening a tin at 1244 feet depth and locating a large silver vein. He claims discovery of ore near a hole and sank three feet without yielding ore. An offer of 20,000 dollars for the find was refused by Step, a tender from Kansas.

Laven Wiosence Allyer Poole Church of England Bath Architeacon New York Sun

Cuticura Helps Child After Eczema Ulcer Claims

A mother recounts eight months of skin and eye trouble for her daughter starting with eczema and teething. After visiting multiple doctors and failed remedies, Cuticura treatment led to rapid healing of skin sores though eyesight could not be restored. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Abbott of Fulton, Cawegon NY claim Cuticura was best for skin troubles and blood impurities. Aug 17, 06.

Osweto Frank Abbott Fulton Cawegon Nyy

Nat Hoodwinked and a Business Engagement

A fragment mentions Rounds denying deception after a business engagement, with a terse exchange between his wife and him. The Philadelphia Press echoes the dialogue, hinting at relational strain and misdirection in a night’s events.

Nat Rounds George Philadelphia

Vision or Sight Found in Meeting, Houston Post Says

The excerpt notes a man hearing a woman's voice by telephone from dawn to night and imagining delight, yet upon meeting discovers her as a mere sight rather than a vision. The Houston Post framing contrasts expectation with reality in a concise, literary tone.

Vislon Houston Post

White Bread Mates Health Claim From Doctor’s Advice

A Wisconsin woman credits a physician with healing her weak digestion after two years of illness by banning white bread and introducing Grape-Nuts. She endured cerebro spinal issues, female troubles and stomach and bowel ailments from 1887, then recovered after ten days without food and starting Grape-Nuts twice daily. She reports renewed strength and ability to work, and says she never lacks Grape-Nuts since. Publication encouraged to help others.

Wis Postum Co Battle Creek Mich Iittle Wellville

Carnegie's Tax Burden Tops million in New York trust list

The New York assessor's figures list John D. Rockefeller and Andrew Carnegie among the wealthiest with large personal estate values. The total assessed value of rent and personal property in the city reaches about 8.805 billion, up roughly 405 million from last year.

Arngano Rovies Kelloe New York City Jevserax Earl Mantes von Andrew Carnegie John D. Rockefeller Asgell Sage Joh D. Rockefeller, Jr Ars Cornelius Vanderbilt Alice Gi Vanderbilt Russell Sage Hanuch Bling John Platt Depew Bahiout Cornelius N. Bliss Anon J Pierpont Morgan Menry Claws Eeeets & Vanderbilt I. W. Vanderbilt G. OW. Vanderbilt H. P. Belmont John W. Gates Frank J. Gould Vancerkite Col Ded Astor George Ishrat Adrian Iselin Joseph Kulitzer Mardet A. Arnold Robert Bacon Geo. I. Baker Sage V Pvcaee Theo A. Lewisohn W. HB. Mucy B. McMinn Vee Frank A. Munsey Oliver H. Payne Tavob EH. Seni M. L. Behlit Guntay WH. Bel I. N

Rail and Transit News and Speculations From 1907

A roundup of transportation developments in 1907 includes wage increases for New York Central employees, President Hill planning to retire from Great Northern service on July 1, major railroads debating extended homebuyer sale dates, and an USDA opinion deeming reduced transport to government reclamation workers illegal. The Chicago traction pact seeks a $50 million city purchase. R. H. Warren downplays personal fortune ambitions while praising territorial development. Illinois traction pilots a trolley sleeping car service between Bloomington and St Louis, with twenty berths and four chairs in smoking room.

New York Central Railroad President Hill Great Northern United States Ilegal Tivioia Union “Traction Chicago City Railway Companion Dunne R. H. Warren Tinois Central Chicago J. J. HU Harriman Fish Tilmore Central New York Journal of Commerce Wall Street Cliques Poole Ilinois Traction System Bag Ita Pullman Sleeping Car Company

Aged wanderer Mark All aims to walk 66000 miles

An elderly English tramp named Mark All arrived in London to begin a seven year trek intended to prove that aging reduces manual work value. He plans to cover 66000 miles despite conditions banning begging or selling images, claiming a journey through Britain and Europe including France and Germany with a rest period in London.

London Mark All Mark Finch Street Mntiin Music Halle Three Kingdoms France Spain Switzerland Belgium Holland Ltni Germany Russel Hea New Haven Dieppe Tin Muti London Chronicle

Seed Catalog Offers 12 Cent Postpaid Packages

A 1906 seed vendor advertises 12¢ postpaid seed packets to gain 200000 new customers, featuring items like Garden City Beet, Warfleat Ripe Cabbage, Emerald Cucumber, and 48 Day Radish, plus a free Berliner Wartlost Cauliflower and full seed catalog upon sending order to John A Salzer Seed Co, La Crosse Wisconsin. Also notes sable coat values and market prices, comparing Empress of Russia and Queen Maud of Norway furs and price rises, with discussion on substitutes and demand in fur trade.

Ofer Garden City Inley Warnip Geeda Iba John A Salzer Box O la Srosse Wis Russia Queen Maud Norway Europe Guildhall Regent Street London Mirror

Terrible to Recall Five Weeks in Bed With Kidney Trouble

Mrs Mary Wagner of Bridgeport Conn recalls five weeks of weakness backaches headaches and dizzy spells from kidney disease. She credits Down Kidney Pills with improvement after the first box and five boxes cured her condition. Poster Milburn Co Buffalo NY. Also claims of pile cures with Vazo Ointment offering 14 day guarantee or money back.

Mary Wagner Kassuth Ave Bridgeport Conn Poster-Milbuen Co Bultulo, N. X Lydia E. Pinkham Medicius Bop Tga Mian J. ¥. Walsh Goth St New York City Lydia H. Pinkham Lydia B. Pinkham

Comically Slang and Ads From a Bygone Era

A jumble of quotes about mommer and Shaw mingles with taunting fatherly banter. An ad touts Lewis' cigarettes and a claim of uniform high quality from Peoria. Also notes on leather waste used in cogwheels and a cold cure pitch. A Siberia butter export figure rounds out the fragment.

Lewis Lewis’ Factory Peoria

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