Free Fat Reducer Promise From Scientific Treatment
A sweeping offer touts a $1.00 box of Kelloge's Fat Reducer free to every sufferer. The letter claims the product supports digestion and boosts health while shedding fat, citing testimonials from J. H. Beckle Jr. of Canton Ohio and R. J. Richardson of Bolckow Mo. The author promises a scientific approach and insists results come from others who tried dieting, exercise, and drugs before this treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kellogg's
Tracy Ky Woman Loses 62 Pounds with Faith
Mrs. S. E. Carter of Tracy Kentucky reports shedding sixty two pounds through a treatment she calls a great blessing from God. She says her weight dropped from 210 at start to 148, feels better after fifteen years, and offers to share her experience by letter.
Weight guidelines for a well formed man and woman
The text lists height and weight standards for a well formed man and notes a woman's weight should be about 8 pounds less. It adds that a lady's waist should be two fifths of her weight, indicating early body measurement norms.
Ohio's Fat Boy in 70 Days Loses 189 Pounds
A testimonial from Prof. F. J. Kellogg praises Safe Fat Reducer stating he weighed 474 pounds at the start and 285 pounds after ten weeks. He notes the weight loss was natural and did not disrupt his daily duties and references past bicycling training with Baby Buss.
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Ohio
F. J. Kellogg
Remarkable Shelby Woman Praises Safe Fat Reducer
Miss Artie Adams of Shelby Ohio recounts her experience with Kellogge's Safe Fat Reducer claiming dramatic weight loss from 263 to 163 pounds and expressing gratitude for the cure in her testimonial letter.
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Artie Adams
Shelby
Ohio
Ground Glass Fed Dogs Found in City Cruelty Case
A spainiel belonging to jeweler J. K. Giewitz died after a post mortem showed stomach and intestines badly cut by ground glass. Several dogs in the Eighth and Mississippi area have died in a suspected crusade to exterminate the animals. Police investigations pursue the crime carries a penitentiary sentence.
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J. K. Giewitz
Patterson
Eighth
Mississippi
Cures Prominent Nurse Of Terrible Fat
Clara Elizabeth Doolittle a longtime nurse in New York and Michigan hospitals credits Kellogg Safe Fat Reducer with dramatic weight loss from 209 to 148 pounds in four months. She notes chest waist and hip reductions and praises Kellogg’s work for fat burdened humanity.
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Clara Elizabeth Doolittle
America
New York City
Homeopathic Hospitals of
New York
Kellogg
Mr. Kellogg
Box
Tekeasha
Mich
Foley’s Honey and Tar: a safe remedy for coughs
The advertisement urges choosing Foley’s Honey and Tar over unknown remedies. It claims the product is safe, drug free, and effective for obstinate coughs and colds, urging readers to insist on the genuine article by O. T. Erhart.
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Foley
O. T. Erhart
Fraternal Reserve Plans April Open Event and Entertainment
Badger Council Fraternal Reserve announces an April 1 open invitation and entertainment at Rights of Pythias hall. The fourteenth successive class will be initiated with a program of regalia ceremonies, solos, readings, violin pieces, humorous Swedish dialect stunts, and magic acts led by Prof. Harry Ross, Mrs. Puffer, Leona Ness, Jessica G. Ross, Hazel Shackley and others.
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Badger Council
Fraternal Reserve Association
Pythias Hall
J. E. Geiwitz
Maud Wallace
Leona Ness
Hazel Shackley
Jessica G. Ross
McDowell-Hartman
Randegger
Harry Ross
Carl Olson
Tschiakowsky
Mendelssohn
Harry Packman
Reading
Kellogg Safe Fat Reducer Promises Wrinkle-Free Weight Loss
The advertisement claims that weight loss with Kellogg's Safe Fat Reducer prevents wrinkles, unlike other flesh-reducing treatments. It assures consumers they need not fear sagging skin or loose skin after slimming.
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Kellogg
No New Salaries For Aldermen This Year
City council meeting ends with decision to keep aldermen salaries at their current level. Legal questions over charter interpretation delay any raise beyond the present amount, forcing a wait until February to grant the anticipated 200 dollar increase.
Try This For Colds Pine Compound Mixture
A home remedy suggests mixing half an ounce of concentrated pine with two ounces of glycerine and a half pint of whiskey. Shake well and take a teaspoon every four hours. Pine product is sold in half ounce bottles in a round wood case. Believes in a day.
The Man With Both Feet Thinks The World His Door Mat
A witty quip notes that someone who arrives fully settled may assume complete ownership of the world, implying overconfidence and entitlement. The line suggests a playful critique of self importance and misplaced pride.
Foley's Orino Laxative credited with saving child life
A three year old boy suffered severe constipation and high fever until two doses of Foley's Orino Laxative were given. The next morning the fever vanished and the child recovered completely, with the testimonial attributing the cure to the laxative.
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Foley
A. Wolkush
Casimer
Wis
Mrs Mahlum Born in La Crosse Valley
Mrs M P Mahlum died at St Francis hospital and was born Emma Brinstad in La Crosse Valley 48 years four months ago. She attended La Crosse high school and married M P Mahlum at Brainerd Minnesota. They lived in Mandan North Dakota Minneapolis and La Crosse. She leaves a husband three daughters Eva Nina and Mrs C C Allen a Lexington Missouri. Also her mother Mrs O P Brinstad Minneapolis one sister Mrs F W Bower Deadwood South Dakota and four brothers Theodore Brinstad Rev C W Brinstad Julius Brinstad Perry T Brinstad.
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M. P. Mahlum
St. Francis Hospital
Emma Brinstad
la Crosse Valley
la Crosse High School
Brainerd, Minn
Mandan
N. D
Minneapolis
la Crosse
Eva
Nina
C. C. Allen
Lexington
O. P. Brinstad
F. W. Bower
Deadwood
S. D
Theodore Brinstad
Rev. C. W. Brinstad
Barkley
Cal
Julius Brinstad
Perry T. Brinstad
Kalispell
Mont
Anti-Option Petitions Circulated in La Crosse
Saloon men and citizens in La Crosse are asked to sign anti county option petitions. The drives are active with brewery and saloon interests pushing petitions ahead of a likely assembly vote Wednesday morning. A prior petition drive with the same goal had circulated here earlier.
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la Crosse
Charitable Act Marked By Quiet Modesty
A man performing a genuinely charitable act remains as modest as if he were the recipient of charity, embodying humility in generosity and public praise.
Denver man shoots sister in law and commits suicide
John Collins, father-in-law of former Governor McDonald, shot and seriously wounded Sarah McNichols, his sister-in-law, and then killed himself while Mrs. McDonald lay seriously ill upstairs. Authorities say Collins likely suffered a sudden mental breakdown.
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Denver
Colo
John Collins
McDonald
Sarah McNichols
Collins
Home Made Cough Cure Gains Popularity Across Households
An inexpensive, easy to prepare pine extract cough syrup recipe circulates for tuberculous and cold symptoms. Mix Pinex with Granulated Sugar Syrup in a pint bottle, add water to sugar, and take a teaspoon every one to three hours as needed.
Washington plans $40,000 post office addition
Washington construction dept agent A Foerster brings drawings for a three story post office addition extending full lot length with an elevator. Postmaster W R Tscharner reviews plans expecting contractor bids in three months and work to start soon. The new structure doubles office space and aims to rival state buildings in beauty.
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Max F. Foerster
Washington
W. R. Tscharner
D& Ing
Pastor Revives Flock After Reform Confession
Onaway Michigan March 30 Reverend W A Shaw former pastor of the M E church resigning over heavy drinking returns to his former pulpit after recounting his deprivations and religious reform.
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Onaway
Mich
W. A. Shaw
M. E. Chu
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Bolckow, Mo
J. H. Beckle, Jr
Cedar Street
Canton
Geiwitz
Kellogg Bldg
Battle Creek, Mich
Keller
Fries
Emery
Dame Fortune
Slightam
McMillan Building
Mrs. Mahlum
Corn Products Refining Company
Weld
DR. Turbin
Berlin
Germany
Wed
Jefferson Hotel
Pearl Street
Prairie DU Chien
Doctor Turbin
Randolph St
Chicago, Il
I.r
Washington Construction
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