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Newspaper
Galveston Leader
Location
Galveston, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1908
Page
2
One essential for happy homes is a proven health product. The text extols an ethical, physician-approved laxative, Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna, manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co. and sold by leading druggists.
The Detroit News Tribune recalls Bishop Potter as a pivotal figure in American church life. A rural traveler once mistook him for a newspaper portrait and asked about his past, while Potter quipped on Sabbath bathing not falling under his jurisdiction.
Mrs. R. C. Richmond of Northwood Iowa credits Dean's Kidney Pills with curing years of backache dizziness and kidney disorders after three boxes. She reports full recovery and praising the remedy. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo sells for 50 cents a box. Native Finger Bowls described from the South Seas show elegant dining ware and customs. One Woman's Wisdom notes wedding fashion chatter with Bride Elect and Groom Elect exchanges.
A rich lady describes stomach indigestion and nerve trouble after an operation. She credits two months on Grape-Nuts with restored appetite, steady nerves, renewed energy, and desire to work. The letter, attributed to Postum Co. of Battle Creek, urges belief in genuine testimonial letters.
Charles W. Morse and Alfred H. Curtis were found guilty in the U S Circuit Court of misapplication of funds and falsifying bank books. A conspiracy count was dismissed, and Morse faces up to ten years on the falsifying charge while Curtis faces five to ten years plus fines. Bail was denied and both men were jailed in the Tombs.
A fire at the National Manufacturing Company's foundry in Pembroke Ontario caused about half a million dollars in damage. The blaze moved with a gale along the main business street to the river bank. No deaths were reported.
Mrs. J. R. Heath searched for her 2-year-old child in her Anderson Indiana kitchen after he fell into a tub of scalding water and floundered.
Nicholas Longworth, Republican, son-in-law of the President, has been re-elected to Congress from the Second Ohio District, solidifying his incumbency and support in the state.
The jury in Jersey City returns a not guilty verdict for Theodore Whitmore after two hours of deliberation in the murder case of his wife whose battered body was found December 26 in a swamp near Harrison New Jersey.
Fire destroyed Ward II of the state custodial system in Rome New York for feeble minded women on Sunday. About 100 patients were in the building and thirty were moved to beds as a precaution but all were removed safely.
Taft has been elected President of the United States with 311 electoral votes to Bryan's 172 and a nationwide popular vote lead of about 1,000,000. The next House will be Republican, with Taft carrying Ohio and Illinois by sizable margins and uncertain contests in New York, Indiana, and Michigan shaping state results. The report covers party majorities, state races, and anticipated Republican control of government after March 4.
The city gave Taft a sizable plurality, reversing recent patterns. Nationally, Republicans gain in the House and Senate but see the popular vote shrink from Roosevelt era highs. The tally shows Taft with 29 states, Bryan with 17, while party leadership anticipates Cannon as Speaker.
A Kernersville reader describes chronic stomach trouble and nervousness that improved after taking Peruna and Manalin on Dr. Hartman’s advice. She credits the remedy with restored health and urges others with similar symptoms to try Peruna. The letter is presented amid many testimonials the company keeps on file.
Dor Inders, a Chicago plastic surgeon, showcases photographs to illustrate 얼굴 improvements from his facial reconstruction methods. He claims to offer the most successful operations for reshaping noses lips ears cheeks and chins with perfect results cited by thousands of grateful patients.
Advertisement claims Dr Saanders can remove lines wrinkles pimples and scars without pain in a single visit with guaranteed results. Enclose a 2 cent stamp for a free booklet detailing how any face can be beautified.
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