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Newspaper
Lamar Register
Location
Lamar, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1903
Page
6
An advertisement claims Dean's Kidney Pills relieve kidney, bladder, and urinary troubles. It cites testimonials about reduced back pain swelling, corrected urine, and improved sleep, with claims of curing dropsy, diabetes symptoms, and frequent urination. Locations referenced include Taylorville and West Braunce.
A collection of short items and advertisements. Defiance Cold Water Starch touted for value and quality with 16 oz per 10c package. Also brief anecdotes about General Grant and Will Carleton, plus humorous exchanges, ads for pace and remedies, and notes on Edison X rays theory.
In Sabra Montana October 19 a local report credits Gottlieb Mill with improving back pains through Dodd's Kidney Pills. Mill shares his own kidney trouble and says the remedy cured his backache after years of medicines, vowing to keep it on hand.
A Georgia woman recalls being a delicate, spoiled child who drank coffee, grew sicker with school, and only coffee later harming her stomach. She credits Postum with restoring health, gaining 12 pounds, and steady nerves, and recommends it to friends.
An excerpt presents Windyville residents debating a proposed canal. Lem and Poot argue over its impact on homesteads, a sawmill, grazing water, and a summer resort, while recounting barn plans and flood-related setbacks. The tone blends rural humor with anxiety about progress and loss.
An office boy tasked with paying a vendor receives a $60 bill when only $55 exists. The boss tries to teach him a cash handling lesson, but the boy exposes the trick, reveals how he covered the shortfall, and plans to quit for a better opportunity. The tale ends with the boy asking his father to repay the five dollars and praising the vendor as a future employer.
A Times-Democrat report quotes a traveler who learned from locals that salt can treat snake bites. He observed abundant rattlesnakes and claimed salt draws poison quickly, while noting skepticism from older residents about replacing traditional remedies.
Poem recalls returning home after wandering to see old friends and places. The speaker longs for youth and shared moments, rivers, dam, church, and roses, while leaving worry behind and seeking belonging and simple pleasures. The piece captures nostalgia for past community life in Boston.
A humorous piece notes a drummer who performs many varied acts beyond drumming while a news item reports Bohemian coal miners earning 86 cents for nine hours. A separate line mentions a $4,500,000 annual deficit in the British postal telegraph.
A collage of early 20th century product pitches and quips. Claims boast Mother Gray's Powders cure children’s ailments with 30 000 testimonials while other ads tout cigars dyes and cold cures. Snippets mention Baxter's Bullhead cigars and Winslow's Soothing Syrup among miscellaneous humorous exchanges.
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