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Newspaper
Madras Pioneer
Location
Madras, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1908
Page
7
Fragments describe Hood's Sarsaparilla as a cure for swollen knees ailments and body pains, claiming dramatic personal improvement. Mentions of a Mrs Sarenparill and a journey of relief appear amid other disjointed dialogue about cottage dreams and literary quotes.
The excerpt notes the Rev Dr Cabrera of the Spanish Reformed church as a figure of striking career. Educated as a Catholic priest he joined Protestant faith and became an exile to Gibraltar. He returned to lead evangelical efforts after the 1888 revolution, shaping religious politics and exile narratives.
An advertisement for Pato Ointment promises cure of piles in six to fourteen days with a money back guarantee if symptoms persist. The snippet also includes a humorous, unrelated peculiar poem line about a girl named Mary and a mother baking doughnuts, ending with a stray Denver Post reference.
A brief humorous exchange as a young grandson tells his grandfather he has “all of me here” but won’t take more than his share leaving the rest for the elder. The line echoes rural family dinner table humor.
The rebuilt Chinatown along Nob Hill near the financial district fills quickly with merchants and tradesmen. Chinese property owners financed the reconstruction with cash from China, avoiding banks, while authorities enforce modern health standards.
The piece contrasts Jackson Day gatherings in Chicago and New York where Bryan’s supporters roared in New York while Chicago events spoke of conservatism. It notes Japan’s ambassador Viscount Aoki disputing war with the United States, Ohio Republicans voting March 11 for a presidential preference, and remarks by ex President Cleveland on conservatism and equality before the law. It also covers Omaha Mayor Cadman’s corrected statement about the Roosevelt era panic and Taft’s Philippines remarks praising progress, education, and gradual self government.
A plan proposes running eight-car trains on the Bouton elevated line in an effort to enhance service. The project aims to address rail congestion and improve passenger flow. Local officials note technical and funding steps remain before completion.
Miss Dora Papa and Jack discuss funds with Papa asserting proof lies in rocks. Jack claims money exists to support her and asks Dora Pap to witness. Papa confirms by testimony of the rocks, underscoring a practical demonstration.
A regular customer asks about horse meat while the butcher confirms there is no such offering. The exchange highlights curiosity and limited availability in the shop.
A British Medical Journal passage argues medicine of the soul and religion are complementary to medical treatment, noting many diseases benefit from spiritual care as a powerful adjuvant to bodily therapies.
A tramp climbs a tree to dodge a garage bulldog and asks a woman for food for his dog. He explains he intended to beg but now seeks surplus food for the canine companion in a humane turn.
A Philadelphia Press note mocks superstition stating belief in dreams brings misfortune and is not to be trusted. The snippet contrasts Miss Ascunn and Miss O Bull with skeptical banter on luck.
Pacific Coast Borax Co Onak land Cal offers a free booklet on profitable cow selection feeding and care. Learn milk handling to maximize price and protect products from deterioration. Includes cow diseases and care recipes. Postcard request only.
A father and son discuss a major snowstorm sweeping the area. The father, tired from clearing the front sidewalk, explains to Johnny that the so called great white plague refers to heavy snowfall and icy conditions gripping the town.
A Houston Post quip contrasts comforting a wife who weeps with suggesting a new dress as a remedy when tears are scarce. The dialogue hints at social expectations and material symbolism in marriage dynamics.
Odd collection includes a bromide patent medicine claim with signature hints from E W Grove and a World over to Cure a Cold in One Day boast. Also references Mrs Winslow's soothing syrup for teething and a humorous exchange about poetry volumes and blank verse between Mrs Goswell and Mrs Highmus.
One hundred dollar reward offer for a catarrh cure. Endorsement by Alding Kinnan Marvin and others. Hall's Catarrh Cure claimed to act on blood and mucous surfaces with testimonials free. Price 75 cents per bottle. Sold by all. Take Hall’s Family Pills for constipation.
The exchange reveals Senator Lotaman reflecting on his beginnings not by selling newspapers but by buying one or two papers, a claim he calls confidential. The anecdote highlights humble roots shaping a public figure's perspective.
Hon Thos Cale congressman from Alaska famed on the Pacific slope. Washington address 1312 9th St NW. ad letters praise Peruna remedy for coughs colds and catarrh. Cale referenced by Virginia congressman C Slamp plus Man a lin laxative and perunia mentions.
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