Ration cures pink pills claim and nerves cure
A fragmented notice discusses pills marketed as rations aids for nerves and strength. The readable text mentions a cure claim and notes consumer concerns without clear dates or authorities.
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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1907
Page
3
A fragmented notice discusses pills marketed as rations aids for nerves and strength. The readable text mentions a cure claim and notes consumer concerns without clear dates or authorities.
Gov Folk calls a special session of the Missouri General Assembly to address six subjects including public utilities rates, a racing amendment to bar betting by telephone or telegraph, the governor appointing power to the attorney general against county officials, a general appropriation bill, home rule for city police and departments, and creation of a state excise commissioner with circuit court review. The message argues for local self government within state bounds and stresses urgent action on gambling and liquor laws.
In Atlanta Judge Newman granted relief from the receivership of the Atlanta and Birmingham Fire Insurance Co. by removing J. T. Dargan from further connection. The judge also ordered striking from petitions any charges against President Dorgan and appointed H. Berton as receiver. In Indianapolis Gov Hanly is seriously ill with bed rest ordered for at least three weeks. In Kansas City Fred Klages, alias Gordon, is sentenced to five years in the state penitentiary for forgery. In Lowell Greek Consul Michael Jatros is arrested on conspiracy charges related to Greek importations.
The Laura L Sprague schooner ashore off Cracoke Sunday. Capt Pierce of Marblehead Mass commands 664 tons with six or seven crew. Arrests at Landing and aboard the steamer Ventura follow a cable from Australia New Zealand naming Gibbon alias R Gibb as wanted to answer a charge of obtaining money under false pretenses. Cotton closees higher. New York sales for the day about 1000 bales.
Harry Little, 21, a fireman for Illinois Central Railroad, was killed in front of the Winton Depot this morning while coupling an engine to a train as four coaches passed over him. He met death instantly, leaving a tragic scene in Jackson.
A blaze that began at 2:30 a.m. destroyed the Dispatch buildings in Columbus Ohio, causing an estimated total loss of 250000 dollars and prompting early investigations by local authorities.
In Scottsboro Alabama and northern Alabama and Tennessee, Southern railway traffic is suspended including the tunnel through Lookout Mountain at Cummings Gap. A Negro murderer is captured after a fatal shooting near Wharton Lake Friday night as Sonny Jones killed his wife and her mother.
St Louis resident Thomas Schlek, 29, reported to police he was dragged into a vacant jot at Pes tators Street and Virginia Avenue by two men at 1 PM Monday. He described the suspects as two men and said the incident occurred in broad daylight near the intersection. Police continue to investigate and seek information from witnesses.
The American-Hawaiian liner Missouri reached San Diego after a 64 day voyage from New York. The ship encountered several mishaps including the loss of two small boats during the trip.
Miss Jayta Humphreys daughter of Mrs T Bt John Gaffney wife of the American consul, was married to Captain Hans Heinrich von Wolf of the Royal Artillery at the American Church of St John in Dresden on Monday.
A blaze engulfed the seven story factory at 36 Mast Street in New York, causing extensive interior damage. Firefighters battled Monday as losses were estimated around $100,000.
A veteran recounts severe kidney pain swelling and nightly tapping by doctors for amputation. After starting Doan's Kidney Pills the swelling declined the urine normalized and pains faded. He has remained well for nine years since use. Available 60 cents at dealers Foster Milburn Co Buffalo N Y.
An older readers column promotes a home blood cleansing tonic using Fluid Extract Dandelion, Compound Kargon, and Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla with a dose after meals and at bedtime. It claims benefits for rheumatism, catarrh, and kidney issues and suggests a week of use clears skin sores. Also, a Harper's Weekly item recounts Raymond Hitchcock helping a stranger in New Orleans who sought car fare, the man claiming Vancouver as his home.
A Rock House writer from North Devon describes coffee causes indigestion and sleep disruption and credits Postum Food Coffee with ending digestive troubles and improving sleep. He states his family favors Postum as a beverage and that it replaces coffee entirely.
Fragmentary text cites varied phrases about value of man and conduct followed by jumbled references to Paris Gaulois and priests. Mentions Dr. Kine Free Nerve Restore treatment with a price noted as 2.00 but overall content is garbled and unclear. The readable bits suggest an ad or misread article about nervous disorders and remedies.
A Cockney cabby aboard a horse drawn ride yanks at a broken motor and shouts to clear off with your off bore as the smell spoils my horse's fun in Tit Bits style garbled humor.
A department of agriculture estimate shows last year's crop yielded savings of 155 million dollars over the cost of producing the same crop sixty years ago due to modern agricultural implements. The figure reflects the efficiency gained from new farming machinery and techniques.
A large ant is described as a delicacy by Brazilian natives when roasted and valued highly, likened to waalla by the French. They sometimes dress the ants as dolls and place them in boxes as curiosities.
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