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Newspaper
Georgetown Daily Item
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1908
Page
3
Prospective buyer praises the wedding ring and states intent to continue doing business with the firm. The note appears in an Alla Habab Jeweler's Catalogue.
One hundred dollars reward offered for incurable catarrh by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F J Cheney & Co of Toledo endorse the firm as honorable and able to fulfill obligations. Wacopina, Kinnan & vin, wholesale druggists in Toledo sell Hall's Catarrh Cure at 75 cents per bottle and claim internal action on blood and mucous surfaces. Also recommended are Hall's Family Pills for constipation, with testimonials offered. Judge quotes a remark about a reserved girl.
From October to May colds are the most frequent headache cause. The note cites irritants and possible laxative effects as minor triggers. Warnings mention EK and initials W.
A mother asks her twin daughters what they did to make others happy. One recalls smiling at a classmate who won head of the class and kissing her, while the other says she comforted a girl who lost a brother by sharing in the girl’s tears. The mother praises rejoicing with the joyful and weeping with the sorrowful as obedience to their Redeemer.
Hamburg serves as the central lumber market for Germany with nearly all imported timber passing through major dealers in the city. The concentration of trade highlights Hamburg’s pivotal role in national lumber distribution and processing.
Germany produced 205,542,000 tons of coal last year, up from 192,721,000 tons in 1906. The figures reflect ongoing expansion in the nation’s coal industry and energy supply.
A patient credits Grape-Nuts with curing chronic indigestion and biliousness after others failed. Two years ago I suffered from digestive issues and was limited in foods. After trying Grape-Nuts the patient reports immediate improvement, sustained vitality, and clearer thinking. The ad touts Postum Co. and the slogan There's a Reason.
The author analyzes animal speeds across species to build a comparative scale. He notes the gray wolf at 650 yards per minute and the coyote at about 700, stressing a 50 yard margin as decisive in pursuit outcomes. He cites variation among individuals and cites Success Magazine as the source.
A collection of maxims from Sentence Sermons urging self sacrifice, moral integrity, and inner growth. It counsels against selfish economy, urges education of heart, and links love, humility, and reform to true happiness.
The German Emperor's train is described as the world’s finest, costing $1,000,000 and built in three years. It features twelve sump tuous saloons with two nursery coaches a gymnasium a music room a drawing room and is adorned with oil paintings and statuary. The treasure room contains two safes and is burglar proof.
The article surveys women’s activism from Vienna to New York, noting a food trust fight and the Supreme Court remark that women form a class by themselves. It reports donations, fashion milestones, suffragette tensions, royal events, and a naval painting gift to Annapolis.
A missionary worker knocked on a house in the lower city seeking contributions for the drunkards' home. A sickly woman answered and agreed to donate, adding that the worker should return Saturday night to collect her husband.
Daniel S. Queen of Salem Virginia describes severe back pain and kidney trouble that left him bedridden for weeks. After trying multiple remedies, Dean's Kidney Pills gradually restored his health, and he credits them for his recovery at age 81. Sold by dealers, 50 cents a box. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
The study by Herr Effenberger of the Hanover fire brigade tests heat penetration from burning debris into soil at Berlin. Even thin earth layers insulate strongly with temperatures 520F at four inches depth and 63F at forty inches, while moisture markedly influences results. Three forty inch high embankments with coke ovens on top served as the test setup.
A claim about FITS St Vitus Dance and nervous diseases being permanently cured by Dr Kline's Great Nerve Restorer is offered with a free bottle and treatise. The ad lists Dr H R Kline of Philadelphia and a separate note mentions a Japanese town of 20 000 people in an extinct volcano crater.
Advertisement touts Pato Ointment as a cure for itching and piles with a promise of relief in six to fourteen days or money back. It also hypes a new machine capable of making match splits at forty thousand per minute.
In a river town scene a visitor asks about a floating population during the rainy season. The passage then touts long running remedies and products such as Brown's Bronchial Traches for hoarseness and Woolford's Sanitary Lotion for itch, promoted by druggists.
A reader describes her brother’s three summers of eczema cured by Cuticura Ointment and praises its results. She also notes a Indiana mother cured her grandson and a Coldwater Michigan user reports two dates in 1907 confirming lasting relief. In France 4,000,000 tons of potatoes are used annually for starch and alcohol.
The Rural New Yorker editor touts Salzer varieties including Salzer's Earliest Potato and Salzer's Early Wisconsin with yields cited. Trade offers urge sending stamps to John A. Salzer Seed Co. for catalogs and samples, along with mentions of various seeds and health products. Also includes promotional lines about farm seeds and a teething syrup.
F D Coburn considers issuing a bulletin urging Kansas farmers to plant Russian sunflowers for seeds. He notes a strong European market for crushed seeds used to extract oil for fine toilet soaps after a London importer's inquiry via H A W Corfield.
The advertisement touts Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as exceptionally effective for women's ailments. It cites patient letters from the Pinkham Laboratory and asserts the remedy can spare surgical operations by restoring feminine health, claiming widespread testimonials and a drug free formulation.
Ad claims Bromo Quinine laxative cures a cold in one day and features a signature of E. W. Grove. Mentions a 25 cent price. Also notes a horse can last about twenty five days without food with ample water. Copyright NY 11.
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