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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1907
Page
6
An oblique scene features a quote attributed to John Ruskin urging young women to pursue thrift and orderly study, followed by a humorous cross talk. A local man mentions Oxh- Kosh and a bulbous-nosed participant mocks sentimentality regarding a married sweetheart.
A New York mother credits Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment with curing her baby’s eczema from three to six months old. She reports spending $1.25 for one cake of soap and two boxes of ointment after trying multiple doctors without success. Her account appears in a March 1906 publication.
A Wisconsin woman credits six years of nervousness and headaches to her diet and reports improvement after consuming Postum cereal products with grape nuts. She claims headaches ceased and weight increased by five pounds in a week after reading The Road to Wellville.
The text lists numerous dated events including expulsions and imprisonments in 1200, 1589, and 1687 through to 1892, covering revolutions, charters, battles, political acts, and transportation milestones. It also mentions scientific claims about radium and radioactivity with references to Witt, Rainay, and Boltwood, ending with speculative etymology.
A commission agent in the Pasis frit marketa shipped a banker cov aluing US selected peaches in Ivondon. The price for the lot was $540, or about $0 each.
Mack Bishop praises his Llewellyn setter Marley for guarding the City’s night sweeper. Marley walks beside the four-horse Muskoges roller sweeper, carries a padded lantern, and signals the driver when to start or stop. The dog’s steady posture and vigilance keep the lantern alight as the team cleans streets at night.
An Anoka resident Mia Anna Keebo reports kidney trouble and rheumatic back pains, claiming Donn's Kidney Pills helped her regain movement and strength. The note, sold by Foster-Millburn Co, includes a testimonial about daily breathlessness and heart flutter.
An old advertisement page touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only known positive cure for catarrh. It promises constitutional benefit, internal action, and a $100 reward if it fails, with testimonials-like claims and local distributor details. The page also contains various unrelated lines about recipes, essays, and consumer goods.
An ad touts Cascarets as a natural bowel exercise alternative to wood sawing or walking. It promotes ten cent boxes from Sterling Remedy Company, claiming no purging, gripping, or stomach upset. Includes emphasis on genuine “CCG” tablets.
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