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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1919
Page
7
A Baltimore woman recounts her struggle with illness and the use of a vegetable compound before agreeing to surgery. She says she took five bottles and achieved relief, after doctors advised consideration of an operation.
Fragmentary ad style text claims quick relief for burning and itching with Carbolisalve. Mentions a 250 and 6a price and a druggist routing to send 260 to Jedford Ill for a package. Contains garbled phrases and mis-spellings.
Cap'n Elisha Warren meets lawyer Graves in New York over his brother Rodgers Warren's will naming guardians for Caroline and Stephen. Graves outlines estate review, debts, and assets while Warren considers accepting the trust. A Chicago-style clash of families and clever talk sets up the guardian decision amidNew York social bustle.
In a tense scene Miss Warren reconciles with Pearson informing him of her guardian status, while Captain Elisha weighs a difficult decision about guardianship. At the boarding house the captain shows newfound trust in Miss Warren as Pearson plans to visit soon.
A vintage advertisement advises mothers to check a child’s tongue for illness and prescribe California Syrup of Figs for constipation. It promises quick relief, claims the laxative is tasty, and warns against counterfeit products while guiding readers to verify the genuine label from the California Syrup Company.
A humorous exchange from the Boston Evening Transcript contrasts a churchgoer and a man who resembles Mr. Close as Miss Blunt notices a stranger placing money in the collection. The other quip notes golf’s pull on a man away from home but jokes it cannot match the lure of a polished speechmaker.
An old promotional piece extols natural seed mysteries and praises Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription for women's ailments. It links onion, pansy, poppy, rhubarb outcomes to health claims and urges readers to send 10 cents for a trial tablet packet. It notes the preparation contains vegetable roots and excludes alcohol and narcotics.
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