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Newspaper
Hamburg Reporter
Location
Hamburg, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1908
Page
6
A Detriot Free Press humorous note contrasts an old philosopher and a shrewd observer about how death may heal family rifts yet a will can reopen them. The piece also advertises Defiance Starch as safe for fine fabrics, claiming its starch strength reduces quantity needed for a perfect finish.
Lenora Bodenhamer of Kernersville North Carolina reports stomach trouble indigestion and nervous unease. After trying doctor prescribed medicine she found relief using Peruna and Mannlin following Dr Hartman s advice. The letter touts Peruna as a cure and hints at many similar testimonials in the company files.
In the aftermath of a castle party the rivals Lord Carrington and Lord Strathgate duel over Ellen and Debbie. Carrington counters a savage upward thrust, earning a near-fatal wound to Strathgate, who falls while Carrington wins respect. Ellen and Debbie watch as the duel ends and Carrington tends to his opponent.
The article traces a lineage of foot kissing from ancient Orientals to Assyrians Egyptians Greeks Romans and a legendary Briton king. It notes sultans and celebrities exchange toe or fringe homage and contrasts this with modern temperance trends. It also mentions theater patrons drinking is discouraged during performances with waitresses and tea trays common at entractes.
A columnist argues that good cooking governs global health. They claim many suffer from incompetent cookery as hotels across the United States and Great Britain reveal widespread meal failures. The piece emphasizes culinary education as essential for women and society.
A 100th anniversary observance marked Noah Webster born in 1758. Yale University and Hartford schools honored the famed lexicographer whose dictionary grammar and spelling book unified American English. The Hartford boy’s career spanned law education and journalism culminating in the 1828 dictionary then revised edition in 1841. he died May 28 1843.
The Well-Informed World seeks a simple effective liquid laxative. California Fig Syrup Co offers Syrup of Figs with Elixir of Senna, marketed as ethical, wholesome, gentle yet prompt. Beware imitations. buy genuine California Fig Syrup Co. product from leading druggists. Fifty cents per bottle.
A vignette about Uncle Zebulon visiting his nephew in the city. They dine and discuss a possible new tire or hat, then a quip about cerebrospinal meningitis emerges. The Little Girl and the Donkey features a Washington child reacting with affectionate humor to a donkey sighting.
The article extols nuts for their purity and freedom from adulteration. It highlights in-shell nuts as especially clean and praises their origin from sunlit trees, framing nuts as a healthy food choice with appealing imagery.
A light exchange has Pop and Johnnie joking about a newborn hippopotamus at the zoo. Pop ponders a new baby while Johnnie quips about the stork delivering a hippo, reflecting a sunny family moment.
A Michigan woman reports after a year of stomach and nerve trouble that two months on Grape-Nuts restored her appetite, eliminated indigestion, steadied nerves, and revived energy for work. The ad notes readers should seek The Road to Wellville and mentions Postum Co. as the sponsor.
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