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Newspaper
Holbrook News
Location
Holbrook, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1909
Page
3
British and American doctors and students discuss a London claim for a new tuberculosis treatment by William Doig a layman. The poultice uses arsenic and chloride applied near the diseased area forming an ulcer that draws pus through a duct, with daily dressing and a four to six month cure time for the lungs.
Howard E Burton Assayer and Chemist of Leadville Colorado lists specimen prices for gold silver lead zinc and copper with envelope prices and full-price mailing on application. References carbonate National Bank noted.
The Paraffine Paint Co of Los Angeles urges buyers to choose Malthoid roofing over cheaper imitations. It costs a bit more upfront but proves cheapest over time due to proven durability and reliability. A complete installation kit and a guaranteed roll roofing are offered with California manufacture.
An old time advertisement page touts Hood's Sarsaparilla claiming it cures blood diseases and strengthens the system. It promotes Sarsatabs, 100 doses for a dollar. The page also includes short humorous exchanges from the Washington Star about poems palmist betting and luck with cards.
A Cleveland Play Dealer warns about a slick scheme selling correspondence lessons to teach living basebal in four easy lessons. An Allen's Foot-Ease advertisement from Allen S. Olmsted promotes a foot remedy curing hot sweaty feet and calluses with a trial package offered free.
A Chambers Journal account recalls John Ruskin throwing a large quarto at A Stodart Walker for doubting Michelangelo’s Moses in Rome. Ruskin urged that no critic should judge art without six months daily study, then sharply advised observers who rely on sight alone.
An old time remedy sale outlines a whiskey glycerine pine compound claimed to break a cold in a day and cure coughs. The formula advises dosing every four hours with a half pint whiskey mix and concentrated pine compound sold in half ounce bottles.
The London Graphic recalls how Dr Winnington Ingram, first Bishop of Stepney, faced police protection amid unpopularity. A social tip from a local woman urged him to shed the white shirt for gray attire and a dickey, easing tensions and paving closer ties with parishioners.
A collage of Los Angeles classifieds lists hotels and rooms for rent with private baths, second hand tents, awnings, furniture auctions, wallpaper, jewelers and engraving, typewriters, pianos, Kodak services, and various shops. Also included are loans, sewing machines, window shades, sample shoes, plumbing supplies, lumber, second hand autos, boiler works, clothing items, and health services.
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