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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1910

Page

8

Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Featured in Endorsements

Letters from Mrs. C. Cole of Fitchville Ohio and Mrs. A. H. Sanborn of Irasburg Vermont praise Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for curing female illnesses and improving health. The ad promises rewards for proof of inauthentic testimonials and cites 30 years of service, inviting sick women to write for free advice from Mrs Pinkham in Lyon Massachusetts.

Lydia E. Pinkham Fitchville Ohio Lydia E. Pinkhaw Mrs. C. Cole Irasburg Vermont A. H. Sanborn

A Mother's Troubles in Atchison Globe

The article recounts a mother of a large family who died of starvation after tending to her children and preparing meals for hours. The physician claimed the strain and lack of nourishment caused her death, noting the children arrived at dinner at varying times while she remained hungry and exhausted.

Atchison Globe

Economic Reform and a New Year Seat

Mrs. Ardup cites a willingness to turn over a new seat on January 1 but mocks her husband for taking the idea to extremes by promising to swear off fread milk eggs and beefsteak altogether. Also advertises Allen's foot-ease for tired feet, corns, bunions, and shoe breaking.

Allen Allen 8 Olinsied le Roy Nubbins Bankers’ Deposit, Guaranty ,and Burety Company Kansas Foor Newton N. J George Ledbeter Mankato Minn Holland Ruffolk Pennsylvania Cold Storage and Warehouse Company Philadelphia

Memory lapse yields mockery in small town exchange

Mrs Admiring Spoune jokes about a professor’s memory as he teases Mrs Vick-5enn. She retorts that her husband is notable for his distinct appearance, noting there are more townsfolk who don’t resemble him than any other man she knows.

Mrs Admiring Spoune Mrs. Vick-5enn Sonny Crown-Rye Detroit News Louis Cross France Louis Cross-Bya Louis XI

Why He Quit. A Labor Question Spurred a Departure

Chicago Tribune recounts a humorous exchange about leaving Spotcash’s store over a disagreeable stance on labor. The former worker recalls seeing the boss pointing to the door, implying disagreement without explicit detail.

Old Spotcash Whit Chicago

Week in Congress Highlights Army Budget and Ballinger Probe

The Senate did not meet Saturday as House discussion centered on an army appropriation of about 95.2 million for 1911 and proposed canteen restoration. House members debated water power, tariffs, and immigration bills while the Ballinger Pinchot investigation moved in the Senate and a postmaster salary dispute drew focus. Adjournments followed as Congress tackled white slave legislation and fortifications funding amid a flurry of votes and resolutions.

Senate Hull Town House Bartholdt Kustermann Wisconsin Mr. Smith California Goulden New York Henry Texas Cannon Braldenweck Chicago Taft Mann Townsend Selver General Estrada Nicaragua Immigration Committee Bartlett Georgia Goebel Ohio Richardson Alabama Secretary of the Treasury General Law Wallace Statuary Hall Penrose Committee On

American Settlers Move to Canada for Free Lands

Canada attracts American families with 160 acre free homesteads and cheap adjoining lands. Reports say ninety thousand settlers left the U S for Western Canada this year, following sixty thousand last year, drawn by productive grain land and rising values. The piece notes favorable economics, government information desks, and the appeal of farm wages.

Canada Boundary Line United States Jawa Indiana Nebraska Kansas Minnesota Wisconsin Michigan Ohio

Banquet Speech Sparks Appreciation Amid Banter

A playful exchange recalls Tubt-Old boy congratulating a speaker on last night's banquet. The banter notes the weather as nasty and remarks on the speaker's effort, with light cordial praise despite the unfinished truth.

Miscellaneous early 20th century ad notices and statistics

A collage of brief items reports postcard mailings from The Evening Wisconsin, census figures for Bangkok,vacation access among New York workers, advertised cures for piles and constipation, and claims about electrification ownership in Buenos Aires. Also notes Davis Painkiller and a taint of real estate scouting phrases.

Cuticura Soap Promotes Soft Hands and Skin Health

An advertisement extols Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment for preserving hands, preventing redness and chapping, and delivering velvety whiteness. It instructs soaking and drying routines, night gloves, and uses for corrosive work, with distribution by Potter Drug & Chem Corp. Also mentions a paranormal quote and other assorted product notes.

Cuticura Potter Drug & Chem. Corp Boston Mags

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