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Newspaper
Iron County Citizen
Location
Hurley, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1908
Page
7
A terse reflection on talent and fault marks the Simart Set as a forum where some men are born poets, while the majority wrestle with their own failings. The line hints at a craft driven by error and insight within a literary circle.
An appeal to sick women touts Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a standard remedy for female ills. The ad cites testimonials from Mrs F Ellsworth and Mrs W Loyd and invites readers to write for advice to Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
An advertisement extols Cascarets as a safe natural solution for bowel regularity. It claims wood sawing and long walks as cures, promotes Cascarets as the only artificial exercise without side effects, and urges buying genuine Sterling Remedy Co. tablets stamped COC for ten cents.
Investigators prepare an autopsy and search to determine cause of death of Josephine Malone found eight feet from the west shore. District attorney and police vow a thorough inquiry while noting no immediate violence evident on the bodies and possible foul play suspected due to a previous disappearance of Milone Odelle Taylor.
The International Textbook Company of Des Moines Iowa appeals to the U S Supreme Court after losing in three state courts over an $85 collection suit against Carl Peterson of Manitowoc Wisconsin The company says Peterson contracted for a correspondence course and refused payment while Peterson’s defense argues the firm is not engaged in interstate commerce and lacks a Wisconsin license The case centers on whether correspondence schools operate across state lines and must be licensed in this state
Funer dealer F J Cameron of Milwaukee was robbed in Racine last night of cash bonds stock certificates and papers valued between four thousand and six thousand dollars. He was with Milwaukee friends at a boxing match and a long pocket book was taken after jostling near the Hotel Racine. Police chief Baker investigates and Cameron offers a large reward.
Hawkins of Madison believes a formation shows M. F. Pierce of Baraboo a Northwestern brakeman was murdered by a tramp near Madison. The coroner jury ruled Pierce fell accidentally from a box car. Hawkins heard a tramp bragging of a fight with a brakeman and besting him.
An old passage extols St Jacobs Oil for chronic rheumatic and neuralgic pains despite disclaimers of infallibility. It cites enduring remedies, remarks on wit and philosophy, and quotes the York Times about a borrower. The tone echoes period health advertisements and light prose reflections.
An old notice highlights a sign in a South London dairy shop window reading Duke Hees Knewly lade and promoting DRGMO QUININE LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE claimed to cure a cold in one day for 25¢ with signature "& W. GROVE" praised as used worldwide.
A veterinary surgeon pauses his lecture to display an aged cat in a pink flannel lined basket claiming the female has given birth to 200 kittens. He notes other cats bear up to around 100 but no other feline is recorded with 200 offspring. He applauds the cat and compares her to the President.
Ma W L Merritt of Anoka Minnesota shares her kidney relief story. After winter began kidney pains back hip aches and dizziness followed by irritated secretions. One box of Doan s Kidney Pills brought relief and she believes others will benefit. They cost 50 cents a box from dealers. Fors?Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
A distressed father questions the value of Patsy Patsy-Preach and his schooling in English composition algebra and geometry. He laments the boy’s future and wonders what help he will be when grown, carrying a difficult burden.
An advertisement touts PAZO OINTMENT claiming cure of hemorrhoids in 6 to 14 days or money back. It cites economic losses from tuberculosis and notes various ads from a medical journal. Includes mentions of tanning by Peters or Poubert Tannery and a laborer injured at Gallan tannery. Also references Mrs Winslow’s soothing syrup and Kentucky girl jockeys in a brief montage of items.
The piece argues Commissioner Smith counters President Moffett of Standard Oil on six cent and eighteen cent freight rates from Whit ing to East St Louis and the Dalton route. It claims Smith's rebuttal is weak and defends a ruling fining Standard Oil Indiana for not verifying the six cent rate filed with the Interstate Commerce Commission.
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