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Newspaper
Grayson Tribune
Location
Grayson, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1908
Page
3
A rhyming ad copy in a 19th century style praising persistence. It quotes Symonds on character growth and promotes Ballard's Herbine for stomach and liver complaints including constipation and dyspepsia. The ad claims it is mild yet effective and lists Horton Bros as seller with a 50 cent bottle price.
An old classified style notice promotes 16x20 crayon portraits at 40c with frames from 10c, promising 400 percent profit or $36 per week and offering free catalogue. It also markets McGee's Baby Elixir for teething babies, claiming it soothes nerves, aids sleep, and treats upset stomach, sold by Horton Bros.
Public notice seeks a local representative to renew and grow subscription lists for a prominent monthly magazine in Grayson and nearby areas. Salary plus commission offered, experience desired but not required. good opportunity for the right person. The ad includes alarming infant worm treatment unrelated to the job. White's Cream Vermifuge sold by Horton Bros. 125 cents.
An old advertisement touts Dr Kings New Life Pills promising health benefits for headaches biliousness constipation and malaria. It pledges a cheerful refund if disappointed and credits Horton Bros. Drug Store. No Risk No Honor quote ends the copy.
Colds that hang on in the spring deplete the system exhaust the nerve and open the way for serious illness. Take Foley's Honey and Tar. It quickly stops the cough and expels the cold. It is safe and certain in results.
Roseville Ohio firm offers agents across the U S to sell Dr Williams Pills. Send name and address to receive 12 boxes at 25 cents each. After selling, remit three dollars to obtain a set of cooking vessels 2, 4, and 6 quart. Limited vessels available to introduce pills.
An old warning emphasizes that coughs and colds can lead to pneumonia or consumption. It promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a cure for obstinate coughs and colds and warns against substitutes.
A European aeronaut develops a padded suit for balloon trips to reduce bruising during descents. The inventive garment aims to cushion impacts and improve safety for travelers aloft.
The article states that kidneys remove impurities from blood and promotes Foley's Kidney Remedy as a remedy to restore kidney health so they function properly and cleanse waste. It urges immediate use to improve wellbeing.
A brief aphoristic line contrasts knowledge as a steep climb with duty as a shared path, attributed to Lewis Morris. The thought emphasizes the accessibility of duty versus the challenge of knowledge.
If a person suspects kidney trouble they should take Foley's Kidney Remedy at once and not list Bright's disease or diabetes. Delays allow the disease to gain a foothold, so act promptly with Foley's Kidney Remedy.
Mr Norman R Coulter, a prominent architect in the Delbert Building, San Francisco, endorses Electric Bitters as a universal tonic. He says it corrects stomach liver and kidney disorders, builds up the system, and is the best spring medicine and blood purifier sold. 50c at Horton Bros drug store.
In a geography exam answer, a student notes that most rains come from above while some rain moves horizontally or sideways. The quote attributes a portion of rainfall to lateral movement, reflecting a humorous or misunderstood explanation of precipitation directions.
An advertisement urges taking Foley's Kidney Remedy at first signs of kidney or bladder trouble to prevent Bright's disease and strengthen these organs.
Mrs J P White of Rushboro Pa declares there is no use to die of lung trouble when Dr King s New Discovery is available She says the medicine loosens a cough quickly and can cure lung disease even after a case is deemed hopeless It is sold at Horton Bros drug store with a 50c and 1 00 price and a trial bottle free.
Germany requires one million horses for military use on a war footing, more than any other nation.
For sale in Darlington County South Carolina a large stock of hardwood including oak red tupelo sugar gum cypress ash and cottonwood. Delivery by railroad at six dollars per thousand feet. For further information write A B Chandler Anderson South Carolina.
Reverend F Starbird of East Raymond Maine hails Bucklen Arnica Salve as the best healer for an old army wound and other obstinate sores and notes success in his veterinary practice. Sold for 25 cents at Horton Bros. drug store.
Advertisement touts Foley s Urino Laxative as a cure for chronic constipation. It claims to aid digestion stimulate the liver and bowels restore natural action and provide quick relief without nausea or gagging. Substitutes are discouraged.
An ancient crypt beneath St. Peter's Church in Shaftsbury England has long stored beer and wine without church consent. The church now aims to buy the lease held by the current owners since the monastery dissolutions ended.
An old advertisement urges care for minor injuries from boys at play. It touts Ballard's Snow Liniment as fast pain relief and healing, sold by Horton Bros in 25c 50c and 1.00 prices, with directions for use.
A visiting Martian tours an Earth skyscraper and encounters a time clock register cash registers and keyholes. The dialogue contrasts human systems for tracking work time guarding property and securing spaces with Martian ignorance and wonder. The tale ends as the visitor plans to return to Mars noting Earth’s security devices and vaulting stations.
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