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Newspaper
Geneseo Republic
Location
Geneseo, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1908
Page
3
Stewart of Cedar View Mississippi touts a weight loss remedy sold as a guard against constipation malaria and biliousness. He claims customers can buy a box named King's on Rold in weight. The ad presents a shopkeeper framing health claims for sale.
The Rev R J Campbell preached on the feeding of the multitude in London noting the story’s spiritual meaning. He argued Jesus would address causes of poverty, not just feed the hungry, and would challenge the system sustaining deprivation. The column also adds an ad for Dr Shoop's Pink Pain Tablets.
In a column from the Peoria Hernin Transcript the author argues that government should begin at the local level rather than top down. The piece criticizes political bosses and stresses direct, community focused administration for prosperity and education. It also notes developments in typewriter use and a forecast on new power sources.
A letter from New York outlines Devoe lead and zinc Paint use and returns by customers in Illinois including EF McFarland of Normal and Mrs Lee of New Holland. It mentions a Mexico bull ring project and notes other regional painting details and endorsements.
An advertisement extols Dean's Kidney Pills as a lasting cure for kidney related pains. It includes patient testimonials from Geneseo residents on East Main Street and notes price and U S distribution by Foster Maxwell Co Buffalo New York as sole agents.
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