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Georgetown Daily Item

Location

Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1908

Page

3

Enders Finds Relief With Dean’s Kidney Pills

John A Enders of Robertson Avenue Pen Argyl Pennsylvania suffered for six years with back pain violent headaches and dizzy spells. A specialist said his kidneys were fine though secretions showed brick dust sediment. After using Dean’s Kidney Pills his kidneys began to act regularly and he passed gravel stones. He felt better immediately and has had no kidney trouble since. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY

John A. Enders Robertson Avenue Pen Argyl Mr. Enders Dean Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y

The Eternal Tip Opinion on tipping endures

A Paris Journal observation argues tipping cannot be stopped. It says the practice may be renamed but the impulse to be generous remains a human trait, likening it to the ocean tide that cannot be restrained.

Paris Journal

Great Nerve Restorer and Various Patent Remedies Adverts

An advertisement page lists Dr. H. R. Kline offering a cure for nervous diseases with Dr Kline's Great Nerve Restorer and a free bottle. It also promotes Mrs Winslow's soothing syrup for teething, Garfield Tea laxative, and H H Green's Dropsy Specialists. The page notes mining death rates and convicts per capita in Italy and references a liberal offer in another newspaper column.

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

Suppression of Consumption: Isolation and education aid control

The Nashville Christian Advocate argues that most infectious diseases can be suppressed with proven methods, noting yellow fever and smallpox as examples. It states consumption remains stubborn, spread mainly through food and water, and suggests isolation as a hopeful treatment strategy.

Nashville Christian Advocate

It Costs More to Educate a Boy in These Reckless Days

Mr Phroogle laments rising costs of schooling and shoes as his son Tommy starts a new school term. He notes this is the second pair of shoes purchased since school opened.

Mr. Phroogle Tommy

Lord Lieutenant of Ireland Highest Paid Official

The highest paid official in government service besides the Viceroy of India is the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland earning 20000 dollars per year.

India Ireland

Grocer credits Postum for health after coffee tale

A Cleveland grocer says stopping coffee and drinking Postum Food Coffee improved his nerves and appetite. He recalls morning irritability and stomach upset before his wife urged a trial, noting lasting relief and recommending Postum to others troubled by coffee.

Cleveland Wellville

Railway Beautiful as Model for Line Appearance

The article praises a central states railway company for adopting shipshape upkeep along its line. It highlights uniform crossties, clean ballast, tidy yards, and well maintained stations, arguing disciplined appearance builds public confidence. It credits two approaches to ornament: tailor to the thing vs prettiness, noting the first line’s admirable, economical results.

Middle States United States Withalso Sylvester Baxter

A Heterogeneous Character

A loafer who picked up a glittering object pinned it to his coat before colliding with a freight train and being found insensible. The yardmaster's assistant Patrick Doyle identifies him by a badge on the coat and the report notes he is a Lady Maccabee.

Patrick Doyle Doyle Patrick Lady Maccabee Philadelphia Ledger

A Land of Honey From Australian Beekeeping Practices

The Practical Confectioner notes SA beekeepers move hives to bloom areas to harvest honey from sugar gum, red gum, and blue gum trees. The honey’s flavor and eucalyptus properties are highlighted though taste may not reveal the eucalyptus. Beekeepers avoid stringy barks and peppermint gums for camp sites.

South Australia

Dream of Judgment Day Tied to Bones

A brief humorous exchange published in Chicago News features a husband recounting a dream where Gabriel blows his horn on judgment day while he gathers his bones, and his wife asks if her head was on straight.

Gabriel

By a Woman Hater from the New York Journal

A compilation of wry, era style quips about marriage and women. The lines lampoon wives, husbands, doctors, and appearances with humor about money, homesickness, X rays, hat fixes, and hair.

New York Journal

Origin of Names for Fabrics

The London Chronicle explains fabric names trace origins to places and tongues. Velvet from velluto shows Italian roots while satin mirrors Latin seta. Fabrics like fustian muslin damask cambric millinery link to Fustat Mosul Damascus Cambria Milan. Silk derives from sericum associated with Seres and Chinese terminology.

Velluto Astrakhan Fustat Cairo Mosul Mesopotamia Damascus

Canals of Mars Captivate Astronomers in Century-Old Discovery

The article recalls early Mars observations from 1877 by Schiaparelli who noted long narrow markings on the planet’s surface. It highlights these canals as historically stunning features that inspired ongoing study and wonder among astronomers, including references to Professor Lowell’s writings.

Mars Schiaparelli Lowell N. Y

Eighty-year-old finds relief from piles with Cuticura treatment

J. H. Henderson of Hopkinton New York age eighty describes a three year battle with severe hemorrhoids bleeding and eczema. After failed remedies he used Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills with a suppository syringe earning noticeable recovery in a month then daily use for three months and then weekly.

J. H. Henderson Hopkinton N. Y

Growth of Manual Training in City Schools

The United States has 1327 cities with populations over four thousand and organized public school systems. Manual training is taught in 510 of these cities, up 90 in one year. In 1890 only 37 city systems included manual training.

United States

Hall's Catarrh Cure Man Claims Cure for Catarrh

Frank J. Cheney of Cheney & Co. swears his firm will pay one hundred dollars for every case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The affidavit, dated December 6, notes the remedy is taken internally and acts on blood and mucous surfaces. Sold by druggists at 75 cents. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

City of Toledo Lucas County Frank J. Cheney J.cheney & Co Toledo Hall Rank J. Cheney A. W. Gleason Notary Public F. J. Caeney & Co

Books Will Be No More Says Paris Scientist

Dr. Marago of Paris photographs the human voice and reads a person’s talk with a magnifying glass. He foresees voice records replacing writing and alphabets, abolishing stenography and enabling mic taped messages to stand as letters.

Marago Paris Dubuque

House Work and the Silent Burden of Women

Article speaks to thousands of American women sacrificing in daily home duties. It notes overwork leads to pain and silent suffering and calls for help to ease the burdens women endure in keeping homes and families orderly. It highlights female hardship and the need for support services.

Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised

A Mayville New York woman and a Beaver Falls Pennsylvania woman report relief from female troubles after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. They say it let them resume their work and full duties, urging other sick women to try it.

Lydia E. Pinkham F. Ellsworth Mayville N. Y W. P. Boyd Beaver Falls

Facts for sick women from Lydia E Pinkham ad

An old advertisement touts Lydia E Pinkham vegetable compound as a standard female remedy for displacements inflammation and other uterus and health issues. It invites sick women to write for advice and lists the Lynn Mass address. A second notice promotes a hemorrhoid cure by John Grover promising a no doctor no drug remedy with a mailed guarantee.

Lydia E. Pinkham

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