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Newspaper
Kingman Star
Location
Kingman, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1907
Page
9
A brief note extols Lydia E. Pinkham of Lynn Massachusetts for her study of roots and herbs. It claims her remedy for women’s ailments is more potent and efficacious than modern drug combinations and harkens back to old-fashioned grandmotherly medicine.
This notice promotes Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a trusted remedy for female ailments. It claims a long record of cures over thirty years and invites sick women to write for free advice from Mrs. Pinkham and her assistant in Lynn Massachusetts.
Denmark stands out for dairy with 500 cows per 1000 inhabitants and households averaging five cows per family, yielding two and a half cows per family in the public report.
The article discusses Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery, credited to Golden Seal root, claiming alcohol-free extraction methods with glycerine and heat. It outlines the medicine’s purported uses for weak stomachs indigestion biliousness and related stomach liver issues, and notes its broader claimed efficacy for bronchial throat ailments and wasting conditions, while warning it cannot cure advanced consumption.
Dr A S W Rosenbach buys a 1628 first folio of Shakespeare in London for a high price, the record 318600, and ships it to Philadelphia with other rare editions. The volume is one of about 150 original copies, and Philadelphia collectors hold five copies among city patrons. The Times notes the work as the most valuable English book. The Egyptian pyramids may lose their majesty as plans for hotels rise near the Ghizeh complex. Real American skyscrapers are proposed for the view.
A snowshoe hare adapts its coat color from white in winter to brown in summer to blend with the ground and evade predators, changing with the seasons for concealment.
Fifteen hundred delegates from thirty seven lands gathered in Rome for the largest Sunday school convention in history. The five day meeting formed the World Sunday School Association to expand global work with leaders from England America and many nations in attendance.
The St Catherine’s lighthouse on the Isle of Wight has been fitted with a new flash light estimated at 15 000 000 candle power. The report notes Greenland potatoes and marbles as irrelevant curiosities in the sameaside text.
A mother recalls her infant's Cuban itch worsening until Cuticura Soap and Ointment led to rapid sleep, drying sores, and complete recovery in two weeks at a cost of 75 cents. She credits the treatment with saving her child’s life and notes the boy is now five. The piece ends with a Chicago Tribune quote about political resolve.
The Long Beach Hotel on Long Island promotes itself as a premier Atlantic coast resort renovated and under new management by W. Johnson Quinn of Hotel Empire New York. It highlights ocean breezes surf bathing and refined cuisine to attract visitors from the Midwest during summer.
A reader tracing a 1904 libel suit notes Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription was vindicated in court. The jury awarded Pierce’s company $16,000, with a new trial motion pending, and Pierce withholds payment until resolution. Dr. Smith and authorities testified to ingredients and efficacy, emphasizing known composition and professional endorsements.
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