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Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1906

Page

3

Avoided Experience of Miss Merkley Prompts Vegetable Cure

A medical ad urges women not to rush into surgery for female troubles. It recounts Miss Margret Merkley of Milwaukee who avoided operation after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The piece promotes the product as a preventive and remedial option for gynecological issues.

Lydia KE Lydia E. Pinkham California Fig Syrup Co United States

Sayings from sages on virtue duty and folly

A collection of maxims from various languages and authors. It contrasts desire and riches, honesty and hypocrisy, duty and ease, and remarks on virtue, responsibility, and conscience across Seneca Franklin Grimm Publius Syrus George Eliot and others. The message emphasizes striving for duty and integrity over shortcuts.

Franklin Publius Syrus George Eliot

Angel visions and a child’s playful heaven comment

A grandmother reports her youngest grandchild sees angels in clouds and hears a friend claim another angel exists. Pearl dismisses the idea with a humorous line about an angel resting on heaven’s back doorsteps and swinging her feet.

Father Taylor Little Pearl Heaven

Doctor endorses Grape-Nuts for digestion and strength

A physician reports relief from indigestion after switching to Grape-Nuts for breakfast, noting improved weight and appetite and prescribing it for patients with digestion or recovery needs. He cites the food’s processed starch and retained nutrients as the reason, urging readers to try it with the Road to Wellville booklet.

Postum Co Battle Creek Mich Wellville Price Dr. Price

Supreme Court tax ruling hits insurance surplus in Iowa

Des Moines report on Iowa supreme court decision that insurance company surplus is taxable under current law in Chicago Life of Des Moines vs board of review. It clarifies exemptions and that surplus is an asset of the company, not policyholders, with broader tax implications.

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