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Newspaper
Kingman Star
Location
Kingman, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1911
Page
7
Polly notes Mrs Highmere’s husband harbors troubling habits while Dolly recounts an afternoon tea where Mrs Highmere describes her long standing suffering in silence.
A free trial package of Munyon's Paw Paw Pills is offered to readers who write to Professor Munyon at 53d and Jefferson Streets Philadelphia. The ad promises confidential medical advice and a diagnosis as if via personal interview, claiming the pills aid liver function without scouring or weakening the bowels.
Representative Mann probes those who print remarks in the Congressional Record with applause tags. He reviews debates on the Free List Bill and the Arizona New Mexico statehood resolution, noting a speech that drew loud and varied applause despite cautious official notes. Mann, an Illinois native and lawyer, has served in six congresses since 1897.
President Smith of the Mormon church testified before a congressional committee investigating the sugar trust and the Utah Idaho Sugar company. He described a long career in church administration and secular affairs, noting ordained positions and missionary work from 1835 onward. He also commented on marriage, praising monogamy as practical amid rising living costs.
Former United States senator and constitutional scholar George Franklin Edmunds turned 83. A Vermonter by origin, he spent years in the Vermont legislature before serving in the U S Senate from 1866 to 1891.
William H. Michael United States consul at Calcutta faced dismissal after a House expenditures committee report on a Day portrait voucher fraud. The scheme involved misappropriation of state funds totaling 1600 dollars tied to a portrait and frame of ex Secretary Day, with 850 paid to artist Albert Rosenthal. The committee traced 2450 dollars on a single voucher found lost then recovered, criticizing the discovery as beyond belief.
Mrs Emeline Green a nurse in Osage Iowa testifies to Doan's Kidney Pills as the best remedy for kidney disorders backache dizziness bloating retention and other kidney and bladder troubles. She notes its value in confinement and urges readers to remember the name Doan's available through druggists and general stores at 50 cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
A narrator declares a strong temptation as Aunt Dinah Ephram and Cunnel Leigh possess fine turkeys just before Thanksgiving. The speaker fears backsliding after discovering the dazzling fowls and confesses a two week span since a prior event.
A Kentucky man describes four years of painful itching and boils that worsened to a widespread rash. After three doctors failed, he used Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent for four months and claims complete, lasting cure with no relapse in a year. Sample offers are advertised by mail from Cuticura, Boston.
A quirky dialogue imagines nature silencing fish and questions how a fish would react if it cried out over each egg laid, blending satire with a splash of ornery humor.
A small advertising blurb touts Cole's Carbon salve to stop pain from burns or cuts and prevent scarring. It promises fast healing and is sold by druggists at 25c and 50c with free sample requests to J. W. Cole & Co. in Black River Falls Wisconsin. The piece also notes a casual remark about girl chums.
A Civil War draft story from Pennsylvania features Mrs Pilkinston scrubbing her doorstep when a rough man offers to stand as her husband’s substitute. She drives him off with a bucket of soapy water, underscoring the era’s harsh coping and self reliance.
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