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Newspaper
Inter Mountain Globe
Location
Hulett, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1907
Page
5
Rufus K. Combs of Midway Kentucky celebrated a Carnegie medal as townsmen visited him to wish a Merry Christmas. He quipped about a poor friend who endured a dire Christmas meal at a New York boarding house last year, highlighting stark contrasts in holiday fortune.
In a New York gathering a reader praises a popular novel accepted by Mr. Sinclair's house after thirteen revisions and claims it earned nearly a hundred thousand dollars for the publisher. A nurse notes the work's impact and a sales line touts Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children for various ailments.
An issue fragment blends a comic scene at a fair with a health advertisement. It touts Brandreth's Pills as a superior blood purifier, claiming a century of use and easy nightly doses for better circulation and overall health.
A Philadelphia charity worker urges Mr. Merchant to contribute now for a worthy cause. The merchant replies that he may give someday, but the worker insists time is critical. The idea that giving promptly yields more is highlighted as a practical incentive.
Frank J. Cheney and Co advertise Hall's Catarrh Cure with a $100 reward for any case not cured by the cure. The oath claims sale in Toledo Ohio with notary public A W Gleason. Includes testimonials and notes on internal use and blood action. Also features a marginal blurb on constipation pills and a Detroit Free Press exchange about the phrase entre nous meaning.
An 1890s advertisement touts Dr. Pierce forms of Favorite Prescription as a cure for nervous exhaustion hysteria and uterine disorders. It claims to strengthen the system and provides testimonials of relief for women workers and other ailments. Also features Bromide Quinine tablets and a humane horse care anecdote praising kind treatment of teams on Riverside Drive.
Capt S L Crute of Waitts Camp U C V Roanoke Virginia reports long back pain fatigue weight loss and frequent urination before using Doan's Kidney Pills. After taking the pills a gravestone the size of a bean disappeared from his symptoms and he credits the remedy for regained health and weight. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
The Liverpool Pont recounts a playful domestic scene as the master arrives to hear the old housekeeper say the cat has had chickens. The master teases about kittens and concludes the birds were indeed chickens, prompting a lighthearted exchange.
The article relays Hall Caine's view that books should be cheaper amid cheap publishing methods. A New York editor cites Caine's stance on high prices and compares publishers to a druggist profiting from odd money, illustrating with a tall tale of a man overpaying for ointment and escaping theft.
The article notes 11 000 miles of rail across Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta by 1906 and 189 064 people settling in the Canadian West this year including 27 706 Americans. It argues rail expansion spurs land development, higher wages, and new homesteads with heavy government promotion and rising western population.
In New York Anthony Comstock discusses information with hidden motives. A Mattawan incident features a wife urging her husband to meet a visitor in the parlor as a life insurance agent is named, prompting doubt about the caller and a doctor’s role in the tale.
A New York Weekly glosses a backstage quip at a Jinks variety show. A spectator who failed to applaud a comic line is joked about as a potential aristocrat, with a jab about a ragged coat and tailor.
A dialogue scene shows a benevolent lady and a poor man discussing job searches. The tramp confides that luck, sheer luck, has kept him from finding steady work, reflecting a social moment in the period.
The Postum Cereal Co asserts all packages of Postum Cereal Grape Nut and Manna brand goods comply with the National Pure Food Law and are not adulterated or misbranded. The note, signed by W. Dost, Chairman, asserts the company’s long history of truthful ingredient statements and backing of every package.
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