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Newspaper
Humeston New Era
Location
Humeston, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1906
Page
7
Mrs Selding of Art, Ontario Area, Canada, recounts a brutal eczema outbreak on both legs from knee to ankle. After doctors offered little relief, Cuticura Remedies provided the most comfort, reducing pain and discharge. She remains grateful and keeps the remedies in the house for future care.
The excerpt notes diverse practices where groups avoid eating or drinking together or share meals under pressure. Examples include Brazilians who separate eating and drinking, Tartars forcing a guest to drink, Maldive islanders hiding meals, Ardra negroes sharing a cup with the king of Loango, two or more diners not eating alone, Kam ch taka hosting guests in a stifling cabin, and Tahitians dining in strict solitude with each person at a separate food basket.
The article advises regular attention to clocks to keep accurate time. Always move clock hands forward, avoid reversing motion to prevent loosening screws. Do not move a well balanced clock, as minor deviations signal misplacement. Pedalum clocks require careful handling during adjustment and dusting.
A fragment notes that a mechanism or device does not need a pull action to descend. The detail emphasizes a simple downward motion without auxiliary force, suggesting a design or behavior that defaults to lowering.
Two letters describe long standing kidney and bladder issues improving after using Peruna and related remedies. One Mt Sterling, Kentucky man reports ten years of trouble with three months of Peruna relief. A Grant, Ontario woman credits Peruna and Manalin with restoring her health after years of illness.
William A. Franklin of Franklin & Palmer Chemical Co Rochester N Y recalls seven years past when kidney illness and uric acid plagued him. After using Dean's Kidney Pills he reports back pain vanished and kidney irregularities disappeared after three boxes. Sold by Foster Milburn Buffalo NY. Also mentions Defiance Starch guarantees satisfaction and refund.
Des Moines news notes a stock holding plan by western bankers led by A L Ames as president, a new five year liquor sale consent law, brewery concerns, and a Chicago packing house inspection plea. Updates cover interurban lines to Woodward and Perry, Iowa bank assets surpassing 200 million, the will of E R Clapp, damages against a train incident, commencement address at Drake, an embezzlement law, nurses seeking a separate board, railroad earnings gains, and an Iowa Standard Oil inquiry.
A fragmented piece urges restraint in over anxious behavior and hints at business success built on attention and fun. It mentions letters, orgies, and tricks, implying advice on steady work and permanency, though text is garbled and incomplete.
A garbled OCR fragment shows a wartime style exchange debating being lawyers, doctors, and angels of men. The text mentions stage performance and character roles with unclear punctuation and attribution.
Unclear OCR text shows a dated business line claiming direct delivery or sale of a product called Batvs Catarrh Care by Cheney and Co near Diusna Street. No clear person, organization, date, or place beyond the company name and street.
A reader questions the tale of a man engraving the entire alphabet on a pL . Knott-Certainly. He could have engraved the ten commandments on it. Ti. was a coupling piling of.chicago Tribune.
A fragmented newspaper snippet mentions Defiance Starch claiming 16 ounces for 16 cents and promotes the product as superior. It also includes satirical lines about automobiles and a line about Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething. The text mimics a lively ad collage with various quotes and jokes.
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