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Newspaper
Georgetown Daily Item
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1908
Page
3
The Philadelphia Ledger notes Wisconsin figures speaking long on milk punch at a political event. The quip compares La Follette’s extended remarks to Fairbanks’s milder talk about butter milk, reflecting humorous chatter in the press.
Mrs James M Long of Staunton Virginia testifies that Doans Kidney Pills cured her backache and urinary troubles in January 1903 and four and a half years later in June 1907 she reports she has had no kidney trouble since. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
Farmer and his wife argue over driving to town next week. The farmer notes there is no open date for boss driving on the roads for the next ten days, according to Puck.
A father humorously defends teaching his son to play draw poker while a medical testimonial lauds Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Soap product as a cure for eczema in a baby. The ad mentions Dowell of Easton Ave and dates in 1907 and notes the child’s relief after three months of use.
The passage traces rising public opposition to gambling as a vice tied to selfish luxury and idle living. It credits shifting sentiment over centuries for reducing temptations and demoralization, urging moral forces of honest workers to uphold standards, thrift, and diligent childrearing while forecasting industrial progress and efficient production in the twentieth century.
A proposal for a national pure food commission to form a governing body with a soul. It would authenticate food purity quality and merit while educating households for nutritive economy. Capital to come from fifty plus food manufacturers creating a permanent board of businessmen and factory support.
Hadley argues daily choices shape character and life path. He defines a personal philosophy as consistent principles guiding actions across situations, warning against moral inconsistency and childlike impulsiveness.
A public commentary argues the nation faces no anarchic threat but risks from public servants yielding to faint reforms and push for change. It urges citizens to study fundamental principles and defend them against both restrictive and expansive actions.
In a Chicago News item, Teddy Butterfield tricks his companion by shading a match and steering them away from home, claiming snakes and safety. The girl scorns his tactics, suspects a setup, and confronts him as they discover the broken red touring car ahead at sunset.
A Louisville man planned a tobacco brand and chose Anti rust but the Patent Office stamped Anti-Trust as registered by the American Tobacco Company, per Success Magazine. The confusion likely stems from a misread or misprint in the filing.
A woman tells another she does not look well, then turns to her husband with a victorious look. The moment captures a stark contrast between concern and triumph in a domestic scene.
A short note reflects how information spreads quickly around a community when someone heads to a medical appointment. The item emphasizes curiosity and social scrutiny rather than medical detail.
In a Leesburg Virginia letter Maude E. describes months of feminine ills eased by Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and prescribed treatment. The note touts thirty years of use and urges other sick women to write for advice to Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
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