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Newspaper
Humeston New Era
Location
Humeston, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1908
Page
3
A fragment from a placard-like notice echoes mountaintop cheer and moral aphorisms. An advertising insert proclaims hunting gear and fur buying by 103 W Hide Fur Co Minneapolis, urging self reliance and quoting famous lines by Jefferson and St Augustine.
A programmatic piece urges recognizing the hidden costs of housework on American women. It discusses the overextension of house duties, the pain and fatigue endured in silence, and the need for support to prevent worsening health and life quality for devoted homemakers.
Patients from Mayville New York and Beaver Falls Pennsylvania report relief from female troubles after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound described as standard for thirty years. The notice invites sick women to write for advice at Lynn Massachusetts and emphasizes multiple conditions including displacements inflammation and irregularities.
Des Moines memorial service paid homage to a longtime state representative and national figure. The gathering drew attendees from across the city and state as the Grant Club plans a two story clubhouse on High street costing about 30000 dollars with furnishings and a new silver set. The event featured music by the Hylo quartet and readings of memorial resolutions by Senator Frueden of Dubuque.
Astoria has earned strong approval from physicians and medical authorities. Castoria is praised as harmless and substituting castor oil, easing stomach pains and aiding digestion without narcotics. The piece warns against dangerous laxatives and urges safe, healthful remedies for children.
A farmer complains an almanac predicted yesterday's snow, but it was hot. The almanac seller explains it snowed at the north pole yesterday, making the almanac seem accurate. The farmer concedes the point and agrees the almanac may be right.
A fragmented page item touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as internal treatment for blood and tissue symptoms, claims clinical backing, and lists dealer details. It mixes medical quackery with unrelated lines about political office, eye remedies, London port statistics, and a proverb about debt.
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