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Newspaper
Geneseo Republic
Location
Geneseo, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1903
Page
14
The narrative describes a prolonged skin disease spreading across the body with red limbs and hair loss. It notes a patient facing worsening sores and mental distress, but eventually a treatment succeeds, eradicating the infection in one case while other cases retain the disease under the skin.
The Beary Weather case proclaims an "unmistakable" cure with proof and a guarantee of a full return of $100 if no satisfactory results occur. The note notes many locals using the remedy for various skin ailments and asserts universal success in tested cases.
A Mercer county man narrowly survives cholera and diarrhoea after a neighbor brings Chamberlain's remedy, curing him within a day. The piece also tells of a Minneapolis tramp who, after giving his last nickel to a Salvation Army girl, lands work and builds wealth, illustrating a moral about charity and perseverance.
A fragment recalls a decades old tale in which a rascal cheated J C Johnstone of Ribault Minnesota of his money after a long run of luck. The note hints at past patience and a lasting story told by newspapers.
W. S. Ledbetter of Shreveport La testifies one box of De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve cured him after trying many remedies. The salve is praised for blind, bleeding, itching and protruding piles and is sold by J. E. Wright.
An essay argues farmers should organize to influence prices, linking price stability to national policies that foster diversified industry and protection from foreign competition. It warns cheap labor lowers goods value and urges reform, while a separate note promotes Electric Bitters as a cure-all for liver kidney disorders and nervous tension.
After hours of discussion the city council approved a franchise for the Kuwanee Geneseo and Cantrace Electric Railway to operate within city streets for the next fifty years. Contingent provisions require paving and lighting of streets, which the company claims it cannot afford. The deal awaits company acceptance within forty five days.
Major Baumgarten of Freeportjills endorses Bailey's Dyspepsia Tablets. He reports benefit for indigestion belching distress after meals nausea and loss of appetite. Price 24 cents Lakeside Med Co Chicago sample free. JR Wright.
An election in Henrys county for state senator saw Charles FO Sturt of Newaner defeat Nelx FP Anderson of Tala. Sturt, Knox College alumnus, graduated in set, while Anderson was noted as one of Knox’s most eloquent speakers and a member of the same class as Bancroft, Me Core, Philips, Mather, and others who were honored since graduation.
Fragmentary ad copy describes health complaints from overwork and fatigue with mentions of stomach issues headaches and general ill feeling. It promotes an old fashioned remedy and prices in cents, reflecting an era of patent medicines.
Notice to trespassers forbids entry on the premises under control and warns of prosecution. Signatories include Angell, Jas Youxa, Henry Jounson, JonN W. Lateiin, and Abramanson Bros.
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