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Newspaper
Geneseo Republic
Location
Geneseo, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1908
Page
3
A. I F. Sardy of East Wilton Maine testifies after fifteen years using Bucklen's Arnica Salve its success in curing sores boils ulcers and burns. Available for 25 cents at J E Wright's drug store.
The article argues the American army to day is diverse with white officers and many colored soldiers, including Indians and Filipinos. It notes natives guard tropical posts, praises Filipino troops as potential future fighters, and recounts casual anecdotes about sea captains and a restaurant soup miscue.
A clergyman writes that Proventics tablets work wonders in his parish medical relief. The ad claims the product prevents the cold or grippe safely with no quinine or harsh effects. Box of 484 sold by all dealers.
A Sample of Benevolence highlights the Amelian Relief Society in New York City. Wealthy volunteers visit East Side families, fund graduations with gifts, support “White plague” victims, and provide one dollar to applicants while investigators review cases. The group recently bought a three story brick building for 65 500 dollars funded by 500 members, hosting meetings, classes, and community programs.
A humorous yet pointed pamphlet style piece ridicules claims that strawberries cause moodiness and headaches. It notes alleged symptoms like strawberry rash and irritability, mentions a supposed strawberry disease linked to certain acids, and mocks fearmongering while concluding consumers should avoid berries only if price drops.
Fragmented ad copy notes Cascasweet as suitable for babies and children and Bud for cold weather. Mentions searching for a bottle and references Wright. Language is garbled and unclear but reads as a medicinal or product advertisement from a historical page.
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