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Newspaper
Elkhart Weekly Truth
Location
Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1906
Page
2
Local merchant Chas Oswald of Rensselaerville N Y praises Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as a cure for lockjaw injuries and bloody poisoning. He claims Seth Burch was cured of a severe sore. The product is advertised for cuts wounds burns and sores at 25 cents and guaranteed by Houseworth Bros. druggists.
A neglected condition leads to chronic constipation says the ad. Dr Kine's New Life Pills are marketed as a remedy. The text emphasizes relief for torpid bowels and unhealthy lives.
Notice to customers announces Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs colds and lung troubles is not affected by the National Pure Food and Drug law as it contains no opiates. Recommends Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin for digestion and bowel issues. Sold by Houseworth Bros at 50 cents and 1 dollar with money back if it fails.
A partial OCR line discusses caution about timing and location with uncertain wording. The fragment hints at prudent behavior but lacks clear facts, names, or events to identify a specific news item.
Boston's coffee counters attract a cross section from Harvard professors to market workers. The counters offer cheap two and four cent cups and act as informal meeting places where fashionably dressed patrons and older locals mingle, exchange news, and observe passersby, creating a unique social ritual.
An advertisement extols a natural cure for piles and hemorrhoids urging readers to avoid harsh purgatives and surgery. It touts Pyramid Drug Co suppositories and pills as soothing, healing, and permanent, with a free trial offer and testimonials claimed from users including Co. Crowley of Seattle. Sold by druggists at 50 cents per box.
Report from Lebanon Indiana notes a patient cured of inflammatory rheumatism after a treatment course spanning three months. Medical officials describe significant symptom relief and restoration of mobility.
The ad promotes Seal ship Oysters in patent carriers with ice and separate packing to preserve flavor and prevent contamination. It claims no chemical preservatives are used and guarantees absolute purity, cleanliness, and freshness, contrasting with doped watered oysters.
Fragmentary OCR shows Pine Salve carbolized advertised as antiseptic for eczema chapped hands lips cuts burns. Includes stray Court of Probate and election references and a note about a meeting Wednesday evening. House Worth Bros drug store and Elkhart address appear with unclear details.
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