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Georgetown Daily Item

Location

Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1907

Page

3

Doan's Kidney Pills End Back Pain and Urinary ills

Mrs. S A Moore proprietor of a Waterville restaurant testifies Doan's Kidney Pills relieved long standing kidney trouble. She suffered back and head pain and fatigue before treatment. After a few doses she gained relief and was cured with continued use. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY

S. A. Moore Waterville Doan Dean Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y

Lese Majeste Idea Reaches U S Zoos

London Globe reports that the lese majeste concept has begun in America with instructions to state zoos that future animals are not to be named Teddy.

America Teddy London Globe

Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for Children Teething

An old advertisement promotes Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for children teething. It claims gum softening reduced inflammation and pain relief for wind colic, priced at 25 cents per bottle.

Jersey Farmers Spare Horses in Light Work

The article notes Jersey farmers minimize horse labor by using horses only for heavy plowing and often relying on lighter tasks to avoid overworking their animals. It contrasts Jersey practice with other regions where small farms still push horses hard, suggesting Jersey is ahead in humane farming.

Jersey W. L. Douglas Brockton Mass L. Douglas Douglas Brockton, Mass

Desolate Threshold Echoes in a Sunlit Day

A poetic meditation set before a shuttered window and a roped latch. The speaker recalls voices of the dead, unspoken words, and the pull of memory as they stand on a threshold seeking meaning. The piece ends with a resolve that life’s loss yields a divine finding beyond.

Desertea Siniatar Pall Mall Gazette

Postum Coffee Free of Coffee Health Claims

A testimonial extols Postum Food Coffee as a cure for headaches nervousness and biliousness linked to coffee. A neighbor and others reportedly quit coffee and improved, with the ad urging readers to try Postum and look for The Road to Wellville.

Postum Pig Wellville

Conscience Fund Shows Decline in Cash Restitutions

The Conscience Fund of the Treasury is shrinking with $ in cash and credits received for the year ending June 20, down from 1906 and 1905 totals. Officials say the fund’s fall reflects fewer pilferage opportunities and a weaker overall conscience, as readers note past plenty of recovered sums and lengthy hissed letters from remorseful taxpayers.

Treasury Department Moundsville Uncle Sam Treasury New York Department General Treasury Congress Conscience Fund Public Moneys Division United States Conscience Focose

Peculiarities Noted By Sportsman About Wildlife

A sportsman remarks on animals exhibiting behaviors that diverge from naturalist expectations, calling them peculiar and insisting on differing conduct from standard theories. The Washington Star quotes the exchange on observed wildlife peculiarities.

Washington Star

Health claims and statistics from early 20th century ads

An ad asserts whisky is fifty seven percent alcohol and promotes Dr. H R Kline’s Great Nerve over a $2 bottle with free treatise for nervous diseases. It also cites a claim that 17 of every 100 French families are childless, reflecting period epidemiological rhetoric.

St. Vitus Kline H. R. Kline Arch St Phila

Cuticura Heals Child Eczema After Twelve Years

Michael Steinman of Sumner Avenue Brooklyn says his infant son suffered chronic eczema for twelve years with rough scales at day and inflamed cracking at night. After ineffective remedies a doctor called it incurable. One box of Cuticura Ointment brought great improvement and a full course cured the child.

Michael Steinman Sumner Avenue Brooklyn N. Y

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