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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1909

Page

8

Lydia Pinkham Vegetable Compound Promoted for Women Ills

A historical ad describes Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a standard remedy for female illnesses. It features testimonials urging women to write to Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts for confidential advice. The passage shifts to commentary about Alaska's new governor appointment and predicted political trouble for successors.

Lydia E. Pinkham Lydia May Bayley Pinkham Lydia B. Pinkham Shen Alaska Washington T. F. Barnes Seattle Brady Hoggatt

Kidney Pain Warning Prompts Back Aches Advertised Cure

A heartfelt testimonial from John M Burwick of Dayton Tennessee describes severe back pain, dizziness, and urinary issues as kidney disease. He credits Bean's Kidney Pills from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY with restoring health in days to weeks. The ad markets the pills at 50 cents a box and urges readers to see a doctor.

Inn John M. Burwick All Denters Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo Holland Scranton Budlong Phoenix Kent Co BR L

Foot of the Class Prompted by Mother's Try

A dialogue depicts a student confessing misery at being last in class and a mother urging resilience. The exchange reflects parental advice about doing one’s best and letting worry pass. The fragment captures a quiet moment of family concern in a school setting.

Bishop Bonacum and priests flee Ulysses amid mob violence

In Ulysses Nebraska a mob drove Bishop Bonacum of Lincoln and two priests from town after a long church feud with Father Murphy. The bishop and aides sought safety with Father Murphy intervening to restore order, then fled toward David City aided by a livery driver and a local farmer.

Nebraska Ulysses Soward O’brien Feconnoster Atheart Egg Father Murphy Father O'Brien David City Ulyssee Bonacum

Royal Spanish Princess Born To Queen Victoria

Queen Victoria of Spain gave birth to a daughter at 6 26 a m Tuesday. Fifteen guns announced the birth and public rejoicing followed. The king, with the mistress of the robes, presented the infant to court officials in the antechamber, amid joyful acclaim and ceremony.

Victoria Spain

Princes and Heir Loom In Lace Carriage Tale

The article describes a blonde, healthy young princess and two brothers, Princes Alfonse born May 10, 1907 and Jaime born June 23, 1808. The eldest appears fair like his mother but with Hapsburg lips, while the second son is dark-complexioned and resembles a true Spaniard.

Tled Alfonse Jaime

Population Growth in Western Canada Reported

The government census of western Canada estimates a population of 1 100 000 with 600 000 in Manitoba 20 000 in Saskatchewan and 275 000 in Alberta. This marks an increase of 300 000 in three years.

Canada Western Canada Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta

Congress Debates Hides Duty and Census Funding

The Senate and House clashed over tariffs and the Dingley era hides duty as 15 percent ad valorem. Senate allies urged reform while Page argued for farm and feather industry benefit. House leaders moved on the thirteenth census funding, with an emergency $10 million bill advancing amid tense sessions. Adjournment followed, set for Monday after a hectic week.

Senate Warren Wyoming Carter Montana Page Vermont Fraa Fildes Beef Trust House Aldrich Finance Committee Beveridge Tobacco Trust Halley Newlands Tawney Committee On Appropriations Census Bureau Cannon Chamber

Lynching in Arcadia and public health news

A negro was lynched at Arcadia Florida after an attempted attack on Mia P R Read. In Omaha troops were inoculated with germs of typhoid fever to test vaccine curative qualities. Twenty five Pennsylvania boroughs and townships face guaranting due to widespread rabies. Dr Richard Cockburn MacLaurin is inducted president of MIT. The Carnegie Foundation grants an annual pension to Prof Q Charles Edwin Loss of Transylvania University on retirement at 45.

Arcadia Fla Mia P. R Omaha Neb Pennsylvania Richard Cockburn MacLaurin Massachusetts Institute of Technology Boston Carnegie Foundation Bas Q Charles Edwin Loss Transylvan University

More Liberty for Men Beats Talk of Women Suffrage

English actor William Hawtrey argues that men need greater liberty than women. He cites hats and theater rules to illustrate how women already enjoy more freedoms, contending men lack space to express personal choices without social constraints. He imagines a husband criticized for approving his wife's fashion and insists true freedom rests with men.

William Hawtrey

A Creditable Record From Malin University at Oxford Ohio

Malin University at Oxford Ohio nears its centennial and boasts graduates who shaped the nation. Notable alumni include President Benjamin Harrison, eight governors, cabinet officers, ambassadors, senators, representatives, judges, and college presidents. Gen. Robert Cumming Schenck, class of 1827, ranked among the House’s greatest speakers. Oliver P. Morton Calvin Brice and Stanley Matthews also attended Miami.

Malin University Oxford Ohio Benjamin Harrison United States Robert Cumming Schenck House of Representatives Oliver P. Morton Indiana Calvin &. Brice Stanley Matthews Miami

Infant Eczema Cleared By Cuticura Remedy

Mrs. P B Gum bin of Sheldon Iowa recalls persistent facial eczema on her six month old daughter. After two doctors and costly ointments failed the Cuticura remedy was started and the next morning the face turned white and the eruption vanished. The illness spread to the eyes and endured months with no relief before treatment.

Haby Zemao Theo P. BH. Gumbin Sheldon, Iy Potter Drug & Chem. Corp Cuticura Remedies Boston

Vagrant Broom Trade Question in Court Scene

A vagrant asks for a livelihood as a detective police justice questions the broom making claim. The exchange reveals the judge probing the vagrant about his learned trade amid a stark courtroom moment.

Pollee

Allen's Foot-Ease and Curious Selves in Truncated Adlogue

A cobbled collage cites Allen's Foot-Ease testimonials and quirky quotes from Uncle Jerry Peebles and W. J. Walker. It blends praise for foot relief with scattered quips about labor, ballgames, and household remedies from the Chicago Tribune and historical aside about Samling Wizard Oil.

Allen Han Mre W. J. Walker Camden N. J Jerry Peebles Chicago Tribune

Objection in Court Turns to Absurd Exchange

A lawyer urges a witness to take the stand while a stern matron mocks the idea, mistaking a chair for a stand. The dialogue spirals into oddity as a Kaiser reference hints at a portable house during military maneuvers.

Mandam

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