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Newspaper
Madras Pioneer
Location
Madras, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1908
Page
7
Reverend P. L Granstrom of Granteboro Wisconsin and W Tate of Cincinnati Ohio report throat and catarrh relief after using Peru na. The ad notes Peruna in liquid and tablet forms and touts a 1908 almanac for free.
An influenza like grippe spreads nationwide with many cities reporting disorganization and rising deaths. Philadelphia Baltimore Chicago New York and other cities show rising cases as health officials urge fresh air and activity.
The Washington State football team defeated St Laine University 11 to 0 at Spokane. The piece notes local sports and Olympic eligibility issues affecting athletes and potential travel for training and indoor meets under discussion.
The testimonial reads that Hood's Sarsaparilla makes blood strong and rich, claims it cures weakness and loss of appetite, and promotes rest. It notes available forms, liquid and Sarsatabs, with 100 doses priced at one dollar, prepared by J Hood Co Lowell MA.
A note explains that a 10 penny sall indicates ten pounds weight and that the term peony in this sense is a corrupted form of pound.
A New York daily story touts a home made kidney remedy from Field Extract Dandelion and several compounds claiming to relieve back pain, frequent urination, and rheumatism by cleansing the blood. The medicine allegedly filters uric acid and wastes, with users advised to shake and take after meals and at night.
A fragment-ad warns that Pazo Ointment promises cure for piles in days with money back, while criticizing mercury based products and unsafe tonics. It mentions Angora goat hair used in dolls and cites false medical claims, urging caution and professional advice.
An advertising claim extols Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a reliable laxative. It emphasizes cleansing, gentle action, no debility, pleasant use, and physician approval, urging purchase of the genuine California Fig Syrup Co. product through leading druggists.
A jittery collage of ads and notices mentions Dr Kline remedies and Bromo Quinine, Danish metric law, Winslow's soothing syrup, Allan's Foot Ease, and Connaught railway notices. The text blends product pitches with scattered quips and travel references, illustrating era advertisements and public notices.
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