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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1906
Page
3
Mrs. Mittie Huffaker of Columbia Tennessee writes she suffered from dyspepsia for years and was bedridden before taking Peruna. She credits the remedy with curing her and notes a revised formula now includes a mild laxative quality as announced by S B Hartman M D.
A dialogue shows a stranger asking if the speaker is the boss, the office boy answers that another office boy above him exists at New York press. Garfield Tea is promoted as superior to drugs and strong cathartics, claimed to cure conditions.
In a terse fragment, two voices muse on modern life and heartbreak as a new woman appears just when hope seems dim. The exchange hints at disillusionment, yearning, and an unsettling shift in mood.
A club with strict anti gambling rules faced a tempter’s test when four members planned a poker game for small stakes in a back room. They asked an old servant to fetch a deck, prompting the servant to remind them he has seen many things but notes the one rule he has never seen broken is against tipping servants.
A narrator recalls the 1864 capture of a fort, describing the landscape, the monument gun, and the brutal assault. He honors fallen comrades, recounts the brutal siege, and reflects on war’s toll as peace returns.
The piece argues clothing shapes behavior from elegance to heroism. It cites examples from an Australian push and various uniforms to show how attire influences self-perception and actions.
Advertises Hall's Catarrh Cure as a constitutional treatment for deafness caused by inflammation of the Eustachian tube. Claims nine of ten cases stem from catarrh and offers $100 reward for incurable cases, with testimonials and circulars from F. J. Cheney & Co. in Toledo Ohio.
A wry Chicago Herald remark notes church hymn books may harbor microbes while none are found around saloon doorknobs. The tongue in cheek inquiry contrasts cleanliness at church with saloon doors.
Public notices blend old patent medicine warnings with political quips about campaigns and reputations. Mrs Winston’s Soothing Syrup for teething is advertised alongside cautions about Garfield Tea and Castoria. A quip notes that agreeing with everyone makes one seem wise.
An advertisement touts Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as nourishing blood to relieve nervousness and sleeplessness. It claims no alcohol, lists ingredients, cites endorsements, and notes additional products like Pleasant Pellets.
Miss Barrows tells how Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound helped relieve her female disorders from long hours on her feet in stores and factories. The letters describe improved health and regular periods, urging correspondence with Mrs Pinkham who offers free advice for twenty five years. Address Lynn Mass.
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