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Newspaper
Francesville Tribune
Location
Francesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1908
Page
3
Advice warns riders to protect against chills from cool street cars. People often ride without wraps, then end the ride in cooler evening air, risking colds and rheumatic issues. It urges wearing a wrap in spring and continuing Peruna as directed until all symptoms vanish.
Letters from readers in Washington Missouri and Colorado extol Peruna for easing cold symptoms and catarrrh. Mrs Long reports dramatic improvement in her three year old after four months of coughing. James Morrison of Paterson NJ confirms strong relief after trial and recommends the remedy highly.
An advertisement extols Cascarets as pure, mild tablets for constipation and bowel health. It cites a Pure Drugs Act standard, boasting nearly 100 million boxes sold and urging immediate purchase with a money back guarantee. Also promotes Red Cross Bail Blue and Pettis Eye Salve as related products from Stoward Bros. Buffalo, N Y.
A long, sourced account describes numerous sudden deaths among Turkish dignitaries tied to Abdul Hamid. It details Nourri Bey and others, noting poison and suspected bowstring executions as standard methods, with officials dying after admonitions, refusals, or dissent.
A Vermont reformer mocks racetrack gamblers and exposes tricks by a Tin Can whist player. The piece contrasts abolitionist sentiment in New York with anecdotal humor about bluffing and a Glasgow village tale of a stubborn man and whiskey wager.
A father tells his son that wisdom grows with age while the youth boasts knowledge. The son concedes that forgetting may come with time as they discuss aging and understanding. The brief dialogue contrasts youth and age and hints at humility.
Detroit Free Press quips about a couple's 12 year marriage as the wife greets her husband with a kiss to test if he has been drinking, turning affection into a sly test of sobriety.
A Duncannon woman praises Dean's Kidney Pills after severe spring illness, claiming eight boxes restored her health. The ad notes the product is sold for 50 cents a box by Foster-Milburn Co. in Buffalo, N.Y. Multiple short excerpts follow, including Cuticura remedies success stories and a humorous anecdote about a blind man in a department store.
A rich young woman writes of six years of nervous dyspepsia and $300 spent on tonics before trying Grape-Nuts. She reports quick improvement, four-pound gain in the first week, and says proper food restored her health, urging others to try the product.
The article notes nearly 300000 people arrived in Canada in 1907 with about 60000 from the United States. It highlights reasons like climate, grain crops, land at low prices with easy terms, 160 acres free land, good social conditions, and strong markets, pointing to Winnipeg Edmonton and Calgary as growing hubs and social ties across the border.
Lena V Henry of Norristown Ga reports relief from female troubles after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The letter touts the remedy as a cure for displacements inflammation ulcers tumors irregularities and related symptoms and invites other sick women to seek advice from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
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