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Newspaper
Humeston New Era
Location
Humeston, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1908
Page
9
Miss Sophie Kittlesen of Evanston Illinois writes of twenty five years with a bad cough and chronic catarrh. After using Peruna her throat healed and her health improved greatly. She recommends Peruna to friends and notes Peruna tablets and Manalin laxative as forms. She asks for a free Peruna Almanac for 1969.
Disguster Timson, long plagued by a strange for, encounters him on the summit of a Swiss mountain. The moment marks a curious turning point as he confronts the peril that has haunted him for months.
An advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a cure for catarrh claiming a perfect combination of ingredients from top physicians. It cites testimonials and lists Hall's Family Pills as a separate product and price. The text also includes miscellaneous quotes and misdirected medical claims common to old classifieds.
Des Moines reports Iowa railroad commission members will amend the central western belt conference to set freight rates. The Dec 17 conference aims to establish charges for shipments across two to three miles with potential widespread rate adoption. The piece also covers water stock concerns, state expenditures, marriage law clarity, and a Perkins portrait for Hall of Fame.
Fragmentary text describes a failed remedy for colds using an unknown compound. It mentions an ounce of Compound Struy and Paris Com, to be shaken thoroughly with doses of two table spoons every four hours. Readable parts imply scolding or warning about cure timelines but the rest is garbled.
Fragmentary OCR text recounts a medical swelling incident with references to beefsteak and a camel, dated May 1907 from George B. Farley of 50 South State Street Concord New Hampshire. The passage is garbled, but describes swelling, healing progress, and a breakdown of symptoms over two weeks.
At the reopening of a medical school in London, Sir John Broad bent warns students in an ad about a scarlet or less extinct as a resi dour in drawing in $025 to it. This remark appears amid a wartime context, reflecting concerns over funding and attendance.
The piece reflects on face value as currency and depreciation. It laments the modern smile’s inability to illuminate gaps of silence while noting the charm of a woman’s smile was once valued above beauty.
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