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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1906
Page
2
A parent recounts severe infant eczema that covered the body and caused sleepless nights until Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent were tried. Within ten days of treatment the condition improved and by ten weeks the child's skin was smooth and clear. A note from F Hohrath, associated with C L Hohrath Company, dated June 5 1905.
A concise report on how donations influence philanthropic efforts, highlighting the impact of money on campaign reach, program funding, and community benefits. It notes donors’ choices shape which services expand and how quickly projects advance.
A cryptic note says the Putnam dyes do not stain the stands or kettle, with only green and purple showing. The peculiar claim hints at a selective coloration property. No clear context or sources are provided for verification.
A mystic line notes that a woman seeks perpetual improvement by surpassing her neighbor in various respects. The reflection touches on ambition and social comparison without specifying actions or outcomes. It frames rivalry as a driver of selfhood and community dynamics.
The Four-Track News runs the Lincoln article series with a piece titled Lincoln in Bronze in its August issue, noted as valuable reading for youth. An 1886 Lynn Massachusetts Music Hall performance featured Uncle Tom's Cabin as an operetta. A note mentions Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething pain.
Dion Boucicault descended from a French refugee who fled to Ireland and married an Irishwoman. He was named Dion after his father's friend, Dr. Dionysius Lardner, a noted British writer on physical science.
The advertisement touts Allen's Foot-Ease powder as a cure for painful and nervous feet and ingrown nails. It claims comfort for new shoes and treatment for sweating feet, selling for 25 cents with a free trial package.
The Diamond Cross in New York City sits along Maiden Lane and Broadway with arms toward Nassau Street. About 489 men work in the diamond trade there, more gems are clustered in this block than in any other city.
The Minneapolis & St. Louis Railway offers one cent a mile to the National En Campment in Minneapolis Minnesota from August 13 to 18. Tickets to Minneapolis and St. Paul and return have a final return date August 31, extendable to September 30 with a 50 cent fee. Inquiries should be directed to A B Cutts GCP T A Minneapolis Minnesota.
A Roumanian passenger boarded the Orient Express by clinging to the pipes beneath a dining car at Costanza on the Black Sea, using a shelf 20 inches wide. He left Paris 53 hours later in a dusty, hungry, thirsty state with only five cents on him, close to an American tramp in audacity.
The Shellae owned steamship Goldmouth arrived at Rotterdam from Singapore by the Cape route, covering 11 791 miles in 52 days without engine stops. The voyage, powered by liquid fuel, is believed to be the largest nonstop marine run. Surplus fuel allows 20 days steaming on the return east voyage.
Milwaukee Boutinel notes many argue they are cheated unless receiving more than their money’s worth, urging careful judgment on bargains and value.
L. G. Gorham of Olympia Washington reports six years of back pain after a cold. He credits Dean's Kidney Pills with restoring clear urine and steady passages within a week and lasting after using six boxes. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
A nineteenth century note on palmistry like mole divination describes how mole positions on the face foretell outcomes. Forehead and upper lip placements are tied to luck, marriage, prison, or wealth for men and women, with gender specific fortunes and curses noted.
A collection of wry maxims on society and ambition. witty lines rail at chorus girls cooks, rainbow gold, and vermilion hopes, while noting beaded toil and the folly of youth. the voice teases modern financiers and wary chaperones with playful moral quips.
A brief aphoristic passage on family dynamics and moral caution. It notes that trouble size varies by timing and warns that boastful good deeds may mask hidden mean acts awaiting opportunity.
A Massachusetts physician reports relief in fifteen child patients fed Grape Nuts, claiming natural bowel movement improvement without laxatives. He emphasizes proper chewing exercises, digestion, and overall vitality, urging readers to consider the product as a healthy start for children and referencing The Road to Wellville.
A Central Park worm recounts a spring romance between a young man and a dainty girl named Ethel. The pair quarrel, separate, and reunite after a honeymoon season, ending with the worm's quiet bafflement at human folly and love.
Re renewed fighting between Tartars and Armenians in the Shusha district of Caucasia leaves about 700 killed or wounded. Reports reach St. Petersburg as details remain scarce.
Negotiations resume in Moscow as Octobrists and constitutional democrats seek a peaceful alliance to shape the forthcoming parliament. Leaders like Guchkoff and Count Heyden push for constructive legislation and seat division plans amid looming party splits.
Henry W. Hering, cashier of the Milwaukee Avenue State Bank, arrested in Chicago as the bank closed its doors. Police review his role in the disappearance of nearly 1 million dollars while President Paul Stensland remains a fugitive. Hering claims no knowledge of Stensland’s whereabouts and denies bank failure responsibility.
Get the most pleasure out of your vacation by visiting Colorado with its pure air and grand scenery. The ad touts East Gulf recreations and mountain country attractions. Low round trip rates to Denver Colorado Springs and Pueblo via Union Pacific, with detailed information available from W. G. Neimyer G A at 120 Jackson Boulevard Chicago Ill.
The German government will widen the Kiel canal from 60 to 130 feet and surface width from 130 to 350 feet. The project aims to accommodate larger vessels and is estimated to cost about 50 million dollars.
The railroad announces round trip excursion tickets sold every Tuesday to Minnesota Iowa the Dakotas Manitoba Saskatchewan and the Canadian Northwest. On the first and third Tuesdays monthly to South Southeast West and Southwest regions. Fare one fare plus $2.00 with liberal limits and stop over privileges. For rates call on agents or write A B Cutts G P and T A Minneapolis Minn.
M Cambanaire, a French explorer, went missing in Cambodia after getting separated from his party. He survived eight days in the jungle, subsisting only on drinking water drawn from marshes.
Describes a travel route via Grand Trunk Railway from Chicago to Montreal and Niagara Falls with visits to Muskoka Kawartha Lakes Georgian Bay Temagami and Algonquin region, White Mountains, Thousand Islands and St Lawrence River. For tourist pamphlets contact Geo. W. Vaux in Chicago.
In Harper’s Weekly a Wilkes-Barre youth seeks a wealthy heiress’s daughter and tells her father he is willing to change denomination if Presbyterian faith does not satisfy him. The old man asks what preparation he has for the future.
After the return of the mission touring Europe and America for study the Chinese government intends to assume control of the entire postal system and to abolish all post offices in China now maintained by foreign powers.
The excerpt notes a middle ground in eating habits with light soups desserts and meals for warm weather. It then states a Sikh belief about dying on bare ground with no rug between body and earth. It ends with a fact about the London Wall exchange having 8 500 direct telephone lines served by 90 operators.
A Cincinnati woman Mrs Sara Wilson credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with curing her female troubles after nine months of suffering. The letter, filed at the Pinkham office, praises the tonic for regulating periods and easing pain.
Holders of U S 4s of 1907 are offered 103 percent for their maturing bonds with par value $1000, cashing at $1032.50 per bond. The notice notes favorable reinvestment conditions, urges writing or wiring for large holdings, and highlights government bond demand and high type railroad bonds as comparison.
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