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Newspaper
Hamburg Reporter
Location
Hamburg, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1908
Page
10
A veteran raconteur recalls a hill country romance, childhood mischief, and enduring love. The tale blends rustic humor with reflections on first love, illness, and the ache of distance as a son of Ab Sarver is urged to remember the old man’s cautions and affections.
John A Enders of Robertson Avenue Pen Argyl Pa suffered six years with back pain violent headaches and dizzy spells though a specialist said his kidneys were fine. After using Deans Kidney Pills the kidneys began to act regularly and he passed a few gravel stones. He reports feeling better and no kidney trouble since. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
An affectionate tale of a devoted daughter who buys a piano on installment after her father’s sudden blindness. He tests her progress with a Hungarian Rhapsody, and upon hearing it, reveals he can now see again. The lettered anecdotes warn against failing to include enclosures in letters, noting the ironies of missed notes and misplaced news.
A well dressed woman recalls how a velvet and plume hat puzzled owners this winter. She visited her milliner who corrected the way the hat was worn, noting she had walked with the hat and her head arranged incorrectly for months.
Mr Newrles, the last contractor, devised a plan tied to property east of London and sought social ascent. His associates advised mingling with the impecunious aristocrat world, and a visiting card hinted at De Vere’s address. Two days later Ephraim Newrich, owner of 33 houses in London, sent a call with his card to breakfast in De Vere’s dressing room.
Pam, now 80, recounts a long battle with piles and eczema. After surgery and failed remedies, she used Cuticura Soap Ointment and Suppositories, with injections, claiming gradual improvement over a month to a healthy state and continued maintenance. Apr. 26, 1907.
In a Free Vaccination Ward a Lithuanian woman awaiting her fifth child’s shot reflects on vaccination’s value. The young surgeon notes her pride in being a citizen, comparing it to naturalization papers. The exchange underscores civic identity tied to public health efforts.
A historic note shows eight years of output totaling 40 200 000 tons of pig iron with the United States supplying over half. The fragmentary copy mentions Defiance Starch and a cigar brand from Peoria, plus a butcher remark about reputation.
If an advertisement convinced you it carried truth, insist on getting what you ask for. Do not be swayed by dealers who push something “just as good” as a substitute.
Dialogue shows a nurse thanking detective Jimmie Hawkhaw for protecting her from kidnapping. An ad notes evolution of starch, claiming modern Discovery-Dellancea Starch is stronger and smoother due to a new ingredient.
An office clerk struggled to recall a caller's name during a tense moment, unsure whether the name began with Grin Hawk Hen Brad Fan Ker or Rick. The unnamed figure pressed for identification while the clerk hesitated, blaming a foggy memory and Townsend for the lapse.
The passage compares using smooth fron and Defiance Starch for shirtwaists with home laundry, promising proper stiffness and less wear. It plays with a joke about Adam naming animals and starting on fish, implying he would tell whoppers before the fall.
An assortment of patent medicines and domestic cures is advertised. Allen's Foot-Ease claims to cure sweating and rheumatic conditions, with references to strength and blood cleansing. Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup targets teething pain in infants. Various tobacco ads and signs appear, including Lewis' Single Binder and electric sign remarks.
A column praises housewives for daily sacrifice and neat homes while noting women suffer in silence from pain and illness. It urges recognition and help for the women bearing the burden of domestic duties.
The article touts Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a long standing remedy for female ailments. It cites testimonials from Mrs. F. Uisworth of Mayville New York and Mrs. WP Boyd of Beaver Falls Pennsylvania who report significant relief and increased ability to work. It notes the product has helped with displacements inflammation irregularities and related symptoms for thirty years and invites women to write for advice from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
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