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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1904
Page
7
An eager, fragment filled ad listing household remedies from Dr. Thom as Eclectric Oil to Wood’s Norway Pine Syrup. Claims of cures for burns wounds sore throat croup catarrh asthma hives and coughs flood the page with testimonials and price points.
Sermon by Rev. D. C. Eggleston cites Luke 14 17 urging readiness for God s banquet. It argues hunger signals activity and vitality, outlines two paths to satisfaction and invites humanity to seek higher growth through divine invitation, citing Moses Paul Washington and Jesus as exemplars of embracing fullness of life.
Proven by Mother Gray a nurse at a New York Children's Home for years they ease feverishness bad stomach and digestive troubles while removing worms. Pleasant to taste harmless as milk not intoxicating. Over 10 000 testimonials. Sold by all druggists 25 cents sample free Allen G Olmsted Lettoy NY
A young couple, living on $25 monthly with weekly savings, faced a delicate talk as they learned last week they spent $34.50. Of that, $14.80 was wasteful, $7.40 on overpriced necessities, $62.25 on needless items, and $2 unaccounted for. The result was $19.70 value received versus spending. The lesson applies to both single and married readers.
An advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar as a cure for coughs and colds including pneumonia and bronchial troubles. It lists Dreier & Bro as sellers and promotes a St Patrick's Day holiday and a Citizens' Trust Co. deposit security of 400000 dollars.
Notes of the Day report Britain receives about one million pounds of gold from Africa each month and about one million four hundred thousand pounds from Australia. The flow reflects ongoing mining and trade patterns shaping the country’s bullion reserves and economic outlook.
A forlorn alcoholic, dead to his surroundings, envisions spirits of childhood schooldays and youth, then a dream of married life with Mary as he clings to memories that haunt him. The scene shifts between past comforts and present ruin, illustrating the longing to forget via drink.
An old advertisement promises to cure a cold in one day with Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets. It states druggists will refund the money if it fails and carries E. W. Grove's signature on each box, priced at 25 cents.
A drunkard, haunted by visions of youth, fails to restrain his urge for wine. A spectral confrontation with his loved ones reveals catastrophe as he strikes his wife and child, dies clutching a bridal photo and baby hair. The scene ends with New Year bells and a man unlamented, as Union Signal reflects on moral failure.
The article argues temperance advances via insurer and employer policies favoring abstainers. It cites longer life, fewer accidents, better health, and steadier work as reasons. Doctors are urged to act against alcohol, countering past medical acceptance of spirits.
Goshen Indiana March 4 Wilber I Stonex local representative of the Fort Wayne and Goshen electric line says capitalists are in motion to fund the fifty mile route from Goshen to Fort Wayne via Wawaseo and Churubusco at an estimated cost of 2 million dollars Philadelphia firm Lopar Co to furnish the capital Expert Deegan to prepare a detailed report after surveys Rothwells Partridge and Stonex traveled to Philadelphia to finalize financing The plan hinges on a favorable Deegan report and may join a broader system with Fort Wayne interests backed by Philadelphia capitalists
A Danville Indiana resident N. Jackson recalls a daughter with a persistent cough that settled on the lungs. After trying many remedies without relief the daughter was cured by Foley's Honey and Tar. Sold by Dreier & Bro.
Dr Charles Zimmerman declares a home cure for consumption is perfecting a treatment that has cured every consumptive in Fort Wayne and surrounding practice. He claims hundreds deemed fatal by others have been saved and now distributes his method across the United States and Europe urging families to write for testimonials and information.
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