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Newspaper
Kingman Star
Location
Kingman, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1911
Page
7
Mrs Ollie Woodall of Morton's Gap Kentucky reports two years of severe backache and female disorders. After using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Liver Pills she claims lasting relief and full ability to work. She recommends the remedy and invites letters to Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts for confidential advice.
A witty exchange defining an optimist as a man whose bump of hope is larger than the rest of his head.
Quotation from Meggencorfer Bisetter notes a man washing a suit for his son and fearing it will be tight. The retort implies the boy will grow into it if the clothes stop shrinking.
A candid citizen admits limited knowledge of trusts but shares a strong dislike after recalling pictures of the men who run them, reflecting public sentiment on corporate power and economic policy.
A church couple details relief from gastritis headaches and nervousness after quitting coffee for Postum. They report family members also improved and note ministers visiting the parsonage became converts to Postum. The letter is attributed to the Postum Company in Battle Creek Michigan and promotes their health book The Road to Wellville.
The article features William A. Radford offering free home building guidance, with emphasis on home ownership benefits over renting. It promotes custom new houses, brick veneer options, and a preferred plan for a four-bedroom design with a broad veranda and practical interior layout.
Logan Ohio resident Margaret Cook describes severe back pain nervous debility and wasting before using Doan's Kidney Pills. She reports a full recovery and urges others to recall the product name as a remedy with availability at druggists and stores.
Evelina declares she cannot marry Edgar citing his role as a director in a life insurance firm. Edgar protests his past deeds as Evelina questions his character.
For generations Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment target pimples blackheads and skin troubles. They claim benefits for hands dandruff scalp and hair issues and even severe infant skin care. A free sample with a 32 page care book is offered by mail from Boston Dept 22 L.
The text contrasts Ruskin on ideal cooking with a stark line about a wife returning home at 9:22 and washing dishes, casting gloom over a banquet. It juxtaposes culinary ideals with domestic pressure and humor.
In a barber shop a well known clergyman sits for a shave as four or five youths speak boldly with strong language. The clergyman rises to his feet clean and calm, exposing their inability to recognize him and prompting the barber to call the next customer. He quips that none there would answer to his name.
Cole's Carbolisalve relieves burning itching and torturing skin diseases. It stops the pain of burns and claims to cure without scars. Available 25c and 60c from druggists or request a free sample by writing J. W. Cole & Co. Black River Falls Wisconsin.
In a terse exchange the man admits he married for money while the woman laments not knowing the true reason for the union. The brief dialogue captures a sharp domestic dispute tone from the Boston Transcript.
A brief 19th century style ad notes Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething soothes gums reduces inflammation eases pain and cures wind colic priced at 2 cents a bottle. The quoted line by Emerson praises the steadfast hero.
The clipped item lampoons a familiar infant remedy pitch referencing Castoria and Fletcher s Castoria with mock dialogue about worthiness. A short dialogue gag ends with a quip about a manicure and a mistress not being at home. The humor highlights issues of parental care and social propriety in a compact cartoonish sketch.
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