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Newspaper
Mansfield Press
Location
Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1909
Page
3
Mrs J of Marchant Street Watson describes six years of stomach cramps and nervous dyspepsia. After doctors failed and two years of medicines, she tried Peruna. She took nineteen bottles and is now entirely cured, praising the remedy.
A wry anecdote notes that before marriage he commanded a large salary, but after marriage the husband now earns it while his wife commands it, reflecting a playful reversal of traditional roles.
A New York reader claims a three year old ate an entire box of graham crackers spread with Cuticura Ointment and suffered no harm. The letter asserts the ointment is absolutely pure and safe for children, even when eaten, suggesting beneficial skin results for infants.
Plutarch notes that wealth, noble birth, power, or eloquence cannot match the inner peace of a mind that remains free from guilt and is untainted in both actions and purposes. The enduring serenity comes from moral integrity, not external status.
An old advert promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure with a cash offer for incurable cases caused by catarrh. It describes mucous membrane inflammation and ear congestion, promising a dollar reward for proof. The piece also mentions Hall's Family Pills for constipation and ends with a stray town quote.
An advertisement claims Wabitwal Constipation can be permanently overcome with personal effort aided by Syrup of Figsa Elixir of Senna to form regular daily habits. It promotes Wassist vultare as a preferred assistive remedy and notes a price of 30 cents per bottle in California.
The article surveys summer dress styles featuring heavy linen fabrics, oversleeves, and unique sleeve lengths. It highlights low broad collars, hand embroidery, eyelet lace, and intricate bordure effects in batistes and linens. Delicate color accents pair with white grounds in openwork and embroidered patterns.
Home nursing tips urge quiet, gentle care to ease convalescence. Minimize noise doors should not creak avoid whispering discussions about meals and avoid excessive visitors. Keep spirits up but not overly solicitous, read aloud sparingly and tailor care to the patient’s needs to prevent restlessness and contention.
A frugal guide to making an attractive dressing table from a wooden packing case. Costing about 25 cents for the case and 30 cents per yard for cretonne, it describes covering, curtains, a brass rod for sliding, and a lace-edged top cover. It notes inexpensive oak framed mirrors and options for finishing. suitable for furnished rooms or summer houses seeking a cool, stylish look.
The White Steamer was selected by President Taft after War Department tests of major makes. Officials found it superior and ordered a Model M 40 horsepower White Steamer with U S coat of arms on both doors. The company notes a smaller 20 horsepower option for 2000 dollars, while a full model costs 4000 dollars.
A speaker addressing a Sunday morning crowd on the Newcastle quay declares no man ever bribed him. A member of the crowd replies hoping the speaker's luck may change, reflecting a casual, jocular street moment.
Important note urging careful examination of every bottle of Castoria to ensure it is a safe and reliable remedy for infants and children, emphasizing vigilance in product quality and labeling.
An old advertisement fragment touts Murine eye remedy described as safe under the Pure Food and Drugs Law. It urges readers to try Murine for red weak and watery eyes and mentions fashion columnist Mrs. Plumpton reacting to good news about hips. The dialogue suggests a light, domestic tone.
A fragmentary historical notice notes that wise users rely on Hamline Wizard to relieve pain, while foolish ones try experiments and seek guidance from a druggist. It emphasizes discernment and warns that lack of judgment cannot be an ingredient. True friendship and knowledge are referenced as ideals.
A comic line at a butcher shop asks if the meat is dear and answers sheep. An old Ball Blue ad promotes Red Cross Ball Blue large 2 oz. for five cents. A moral quip observes charity givers often get caught in the act.
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