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Newspaper
Inter Mountain Globe
Location
Hulett, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1908
Page
10
An ad extols Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a valued laxative that cleanses and relieves internal organs without debility. It claims physicians approve its components and warns to buy the genuine product from the California Fig Syrup Co. for ease at leading druggists.
A Philadelphia Ledger report quotes a campaign speaker urging friends to reject unscrupulous heeler tactics. He warns that some men will offer a dollar for a vote and urges listeners to spurn such bribery, uphold dignity, and demand more amid applause.
In Success Magazine Eugene V Debs recounts facing prejudice before a public meeting. He likens defiance to natural defense noting a dog, a goat, and a jackass will act when provoked, then introduces himself as Debs who will speak. Also a job note from Davenport Mfg Co seeks salesmen for greeting cards and novelties in Johnstown, Pa.
The six year old from Everybody's Magazine attends church with unusual interest in Eve's origin and a dinner gathering. Afterward he is found clutching his ribs, fearing he is about to have a wife, revealing comic domestic suspense.
A Piermont New Hampshire mother recalls her son suffering severe eczema from four months old. Doctors called it the worst case they ever saw and prescribed many medicines. After using Cuticura Remedies for three years and four months, his skin improved in two months and he was fully well after several months.
A collage of dialog and snippets: three men with bottles and cards in a dawn-lit room, a rat scurries away, a lawyer denies seeing it. Also mentions a book offer, a limited ad for March, Canadian fisheries, and a playful poem about code and coughs.
The international congress of navigation will be held in St Petersburg in June. Organized by the international association, it will consider questions on river and canal navigation and the industrial and commercial use of waterways and seaports.
Manning resident Mrs T C Willadsen writes that Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cured years of severe female complaints after doctors and medicines failed. She credits the remedy with restoring her health and saving her life, urging other women to seek the same relief.
The advertisement touts Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compounds as a thirty year standard remedy for women with displacement inflammation ulcers fibroid tumors irregularities pain backache nervous prostration and related symptoms. Mrs Pinkham invites sick women to write for advice at Lynn Mass urging health guidance.
The Chicago Record-Herald outlines a plan shown by the health board testing lodging houses and improvised shelters to provide three square, wholesome meals for under 9 cents daily with baths, a doctor, and clean beds. The daily menu includes a continental breakfast of bread and butter, coffee, and molasses, plus varied dinners and suppers as science and art solve the food problem alongside cost. Pettit’s Hye Salve advertisement follows.
Silae Igo of Warren County Iowa shares a practical alfalfa growing method from Wallace Farmer. He details preparing rich south facing land, barley sowing in spring, manure application, clodgy ground, pulverizing and harrowing, sowing 16 pounds of seed per acre in September, and securing a strong stand that survived winter. He notes expectations of successful yields in the county.
The piece notes rising meat costs due to high steer prices seven to seven forty and widespread unemployment hurting demand. Packers face trouble moving beef and mutton, with abundant supply and reduced prices needed. It adds a Pennsylvania railroad project advancing toward a four track system between Philadelphia and Pittsburg.
A poem from The Outlook recounts Bartos Volssowsky, a sixteen year old coal miner who dies in a rock fall at the Larrikin Mine. The coroner notes no one to blame as profit and wealth are urged over justice, highlighting a widow and three hungry children left behind.
A seedy man asks a professor for help claiming to be a poor scholar. The professor questions the claim, and the man admits he never attended school, revealing the quip ending with a dismissive, ironic line.
Pocket piece from Success Magazine by Harvey Worthington Loomis presents a whimsical troupe of animals and insects each performing an instrument in a fanciful concert. The verses mix animal traits with musical roles, ending with a sly jab about a buzzy bee.
Levi P. Brockway of Anoka Minnesota reports five months in a hospital with incurable diagnosis and six months to live. He credits Dean's Kidney Pills with relieving heart trouble smothering spells unconsciousness and kidney issues and says he has felt well since. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box FosterMilburn Co Buffalo New York.
Easy to grow tuberoles with handsome stalk flowers. Rich soil is necessary and flowers ship well. Bulbs also sell. sort into three sizes and price accordingly. Plant in sandy soil about five inches deep. A yard by two yards yields a dozen stalks and hundreds of flowers.
A note from a sane young man to his washerwoman and sweetheart ends with wrong addresses due to a straw fatality. The washerwoman receives an invitation for a ride, while the girl reads a blunt taunt about shirts and bow ties and vows to never speak again. Swiss coal and iron ore absence noted as Germany supplies most machinery materials and coal. German imports and leasing patterns discussed as officials describe trade.
An Iowa reader asks Wallace's Farmer about hogs on grass amid corn shortages. Experts advise partial clover or alfalfa pasture with some corn, noting grass is high in water and cannot sustain hogs alone. Missouri tests show corn meal with alfalfa or clover most efficient, with alfalfa best and bluegrass least efficient. costs per 100 pounds gain range from 2.83 to 4.07 dollars depending on forage paired with corn meal.
A Success Magazine anecdote recounts Speaker Cannon riding a suburban Illinois train near a fertilizer factory. A lady aboard carries lavender smelling salts. as the train nears the factory the car fills with the odor. Cannon asks the lady to cork the bottle.
The article explains submarine ballast as water taken into tanks to reduce buoyancy, enabling submersion. It contrasts submarines with submersibles, noting reserve buoyancy ranges 200 to 1,000 pounds and the need to offset buoyancy with ballast to sink. It also highlights how buoyancy affects surface speed and overall performance.
A reader letter endorses Grape-Nuts as a natural meal aid enriched with wheat and barley phosphates. The witness claims rapid recovery from fatigue, increased strength and weight, and enduring energy during travel, citing improved exertion and persistence.
Fragmentary ad copy praises a remedy named Per in florid terms. Mentions strengthen nerves and digestion, with references to nerve centers and general vitality. The tone resembles a promotional testimonial from a theater figure, though some text is garbled.
Mrs J C Jamison of Walla Walla recounts years of stomach trouble and nervous symptoms. After trying various doctors and a liquid diet, she stopped mare and found relief only with Peruna which she credits with curing her after using several bottles.
The text notes Skat's rise as the dominant form, replacing its circles, with Altenburg as its home. It credits Professor Hempel at Tenburg College with evolving the game from other card games, highlighting its German roots and scholarly link.
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