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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1905
Page
3
Narrative advertisement extols Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a universal cure for female ailments. It claims cures for ovarian troubles, uterine disorders, menstrual issues, backache, leucorrhea, nervous symptoms, and general weakness, asserting safety and widespread endorsement. Sold by druggists everywhere with a warning to refuse substitutes.
At the last North Georgia fair the doctors race drew attention as physicians dressed in bed after stabling their horses. When the bell rang they dressed hurriedly, hitched their mounts, and rode one mile to a designated spot for the competition.
A remark from Ex change points out that a rabbit hind foot holds superstitious value only while kept. It claims the foot’s influence on destinies, whether grand events or elections, is limited and ends once used.
Mr Hour recounts curing rheumatism by relying on Dr William s Pink Pills after bad blood and poor circulation. He details winter onset, swelling, numbness, and gradual recovery after two to five boxes, then claims full health. Address for readers to request proof from Dr Williams Medicine Co.
A Lancet writer notes mosquitoes are among the deadliest creatures and adds that flies contaminate food with diarrheal germs, causing thousands of infant deaths each summer.
Advert reads Bo tanic Blood Galm 3 HB as a universal remedy for blood and skin diseases including blood poison cancer eczema rheumatism and carbuncles. Claims purifies blood improves digestion strengthens kidneys with home cure directions and free sample by Blood Baim Co Atlanta.
A reflective remark on courage and conviction urging restraint. It contrasts bold belief with prudent judgment, implying reason should govern when conviction runs strong. The line foregrounds the value of measured action over rash bravado.
An advertising notice from Lewis' Factory in Peoria promotes Siozio Binder cigars with a promise of straight five cents, then notes customers pay ten cents for cigars not as good. The brief sale outlines the dealer's location and pricing.
For every 100000 persons England has 160 medical men Germany 48 Switzerland 42 and Russians.
A Daily Mail correspondent reports panic in Sevastopol with fleeing residents and few ships in the harbor. Mutineers hold the railway station and threaten to sink any reinforcing vessel. Trustworthy reports say mutiny spreads through Manchuria's half million troops and Vindivestes forces, with the Manchurian army vowing to march back to Russia if needed.
George W. Perkins of New York Life and J P Morgan & Co testifies to policies and commissions. He confirms insurance of 310000, commissions totaling 378, and payments of 56720 from Morgan to Central National Bank and New York Security & Trust Co at request of New York Life president to cover loans for Edwin E McCall and Andrew Hamilton.
Ashland Kentucky reports a farmer named Stout Clayton attacked by two hunters trespassing on his land. Clayton, crippled with a missing hand, faced blows to his arm and head and a shotgun blast to the back as he warned them away. One assailant is named in a warrant. Clarion is seriously hurt.
In Lincoln Massachusetts a rear end collision of the Boston and Maine railroad killed 17 and injured 25, with many burned and unidentified bodies. Debris clearing is complete and a dead list follows. in a separate scene Judge Finkelburg questions Miss Tuttle as her attorney, George Robinson of Mexico, pleads guilty and seeks leniency.
Washington notes the U S Supreme Court refused to interfere with Vermont's murder case of Mrs Mary Mabel Rogers. It affirmed the district court ruling, transferring fate back to state authorities. If Vermont officials fail to act, Rogers faces execution on the scheduled date.
Robert Woods Bliss second secretary of the American embassy in St Petersburg narrowly escaped death after being attacked on Monday night on Horse Guard boulevard near the Chevalier Guard lines. Police intervened as assailants fled and a crowd challenged officers, while Bliss suffered facial injuries but remained alive. A police captain visited the embassy to apologize and warned that the streets remain unsafe, especially at night, urging embassy staff to travel in carriages and be armed when outside.
A woman describes endured suffering and outlines steps she found effective for relief. Her account emphasizes personal experience, patience, and practical coping strategies drawn from hardship. The narration presents a probing, candid reflection on recovery and resilience.
Mrs Jane Farrell of 606 Ocean Avenue Jersey City New Jersey reports suffering backaches languor urinary disorders and other kidney ills. She credits Deans Kidney Pills with restoring her health noting swelling in feet puffiness in eyes dizziness irregular kidney action and colored secretions. She claims to be well now and continues to buy the product sold by all dealers at 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
A Munich doctor proposed a peculiar invention to regulate brain temperature. He planned a hat with a small metal chamber for ice in summer and hot water in winter, plus a thermometer projecting from the side to measure interior heat.
A Gainesville Texas man Mr Moss testifies after thirty years of leg ulcers and a painful eruption from knees to feet. He tried doctors and medicines with no relief until Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills were used. He says they cured him in six months and helped from the first use.
London reports great aggregate damage as Sunday night storm battered Britain's coast towns. Vessels driven ashore with few lives lost so far, sea fronts swept, sea walls washed out, and hotels flooded. Coasting steamer Pertict of Glasgow wrecked off Magee island. seven bodies washed ashore. Provinces report extensive damage, telegraph wires down, and communications interrupted. Red Star Line steamer Kroonland and Hamburg American steamer Patricia resumed voyage after docking at Rover Sunday morning with passengers onboard.
A general strike of truck drivers began in New York City with 820 union Teamsters quitting by noon. The action targets the Team Owners' Association which employs thousands and dominates heavy trucking in wholesale districts and steamship piers. Police were placed on wagons with nonunion drivers.
A large coal laden steamer, name unknown, grips rocks 25 miles north of Milwaukee and four miles south of Port Washington as heavy seas and wind pound the west shore of Lake Michigan. The vessel lies stern first with its bow submerged and the hull breaking apart. Tug H. H. Meyer, Capt McSweeney, sails to assist along with several other craft en route to Milwaukee.
Dispatch from Constantinople reports that through Tewfik Pasha the foreign minister the sultan told Baron von Calice the Austrian-Hungarian ambassador that Turkey cedes to the powers concerning Macedonia's financial control.
Marshal Field Jr. remained in a critical state Monday after a self inflicted gun accident while examining a revolver last week. Physicians warned the case was grave though hope was not abandoned. he had shown slight improvement earlier in the day before worsening again around nine o clock.
A fierce wind and snowstorm grips Superior Wisconsin from Monday onward with no sign of relief. The steamer Crescent City lies ashore near Duluth amid rumors of other vessels in similar trouble.
London records from the Poor Jews' Shelter in Whitechapel report 33,140 Russian aliens arriving in the nine months of the year, with 18,556 remaining. The figures reflect a substantial influx and ongoing settlement in England.
An 18 month old boy of Mount Rock near Hanover died after swallowing sugar coated pills intended for his father Peter J. Smith. Authorities report the child mistook the pellets for candy and died shortly after ingestion.
In Frisco Texas Geo Bell aged 15 was shot in the head and killed at a local charivari. Suspects H Hand and Addis Talley were arrested but released on bonds. Authorities deem the death likely accidental.
New York contributions to the relief of Jewish victims of Russian atrocities total $28,733, bringing the fund’s grand total to $1,007,534. The figure reflects ongoing fundraising efforts and broad public support for relief work.
President Hoosevelt and his party have returned to Washington from Princeton where they attended the army-navy football game.
E. M. Hillman a dentist was shot and killed by his father in law T. O. Sullivan a prominent farmer in McLeod twelve miles east of Shawnee Oklahoma The shooting followed a quarrel over Hillmans threats to kill his wife and occurred in Tecumseh Oklahoma context remains unsettled with investigation pending.
District Attorney Dyer of St. Louis filed suit against Terminal Railroad Association charging it is a conspiracy to fix exorbitant rates and asking that the combine be dissolved.
A Chinese medicine book from the Wing dynasty (1568-1644) lists 28,739 receipts. The Materia Medica Si nensis includes vegetables, minerals and animal products such as dragon’s teeth centipedes scorpions Spanish flies roaches beetles tadpoles and other items.
A household note extols Defiance Cold Water Starch for laundry use. It highlights a full one pound 16 oz package at the same 10 cents price as 12 oz rivals, claims it never sticks to irons, and warns grocers may push smaller stock to clear shelves. It also asserts no injurious chemicals.
A clipped reflection notes the Boojum’s fading presence and compares its fate to extinction. The piece hints the future belongs to women, citing London Lady's Pictorial in a cautious, opinionated tone about changing social roles.
Some grocers say they do not stock Defiance Starch due to on hand stock of 12 ounce brands. Defiance offers 16 ounce for the same money and claims no cooking is required.
A Graphic excerpt notes that happiness appears unconscious, with children and puppies at play showing genuine joy. It observes amusements often irritate participants and increase self consciousness, reflecting a delicate social critique from Lady Violet Greville.
Nurse Mother Gray of the Children's Home in New York promotes its use to cure constipation feverishness bad stomach teething disorders and to regulate bowels and destroy worms. Claimed over 30 000 testimonials. Available at all druggists 25 cents sample free. Address A 5 Olmsted LeRoy N Y.
No appreciable tide on the Great Lakes as described. The rise and fall are minute, offering no practical significance beyond minor oscillations.
An English provincial ad ridicules job applicants as “Want er Plowman and cattleman” preferring “Trish or French” and excluding the highly educated or footballers. It also notes Defiance Starch boasts unique quality and quantity, selling 16 ounces for 10 cents with a call to try it and save money.
A German writer asserts cactus blossoms surpass all others in variety and beauty of form and color as the plant fashion grows in England and Germany.
Defiance Starch claims to be the biggest and offers a money refund guarantee. The product comes in 16 ounce packages priced at 10 cents and invites customers to try it now.
The article notes about 23,000,000 horses reside in European Russia and asserts no other country has such large numbers. It emphasizes Russia’s unmatched horse population within its European region.
A fragmented OCR note mentions a large 267 package of Red Cross Ball Blue and Owl Scents from The Russ Company in South Hend, indicating a catalog or inventory reference. No further context or dates are provided.
Dr. James S. Hepburn of East Orange New Jersey compiled the first Japanese English dictionary marking a landmark in linguistic history. His work bridged languages aiding scholars travelers and missionaries and established a new standard for romanized transliteration.
A penny changes hands about 125000 times in its lifetime, illustrating the currency’s constant circulation and long life in daily commerce.
A humorous measure of relative drink consumption compares an American, an Englishman, a Frenchman, an Austrian, a German, an Italian, and a Russian as they order drinks. Some would have enough for a bath, others only a few mouthfuls, highlighting cultural differences in beverage quantities.
A Lombardy poplar is described as an ideal natural lightning conductor due to its height and narrow form. It is claimed that homes near such trees have not suffered the severest storms, as the tree channels lightning downward safely.
Michael Angelo showed zeal for art and feared money would taint his brush, refusing any payment for masterpieces in the Vatican and St Peter's. Napoleon’s enthusiasm erased the word impossible from his dictionary, signaling bold resolve.
The poet Tennyson weighed a peerage but postponed his decision to accept or decline until after he argued the matter with himself over a bottle of par son’s black champagne, a nod to Goldsmith’s phrase.
A Brook House tenancy in Yorkshire stands out with a quirky rent posting a single snowball in Juine and a red rose in December. The rose is easily arranged and the snowball is now made of shaved ice.
The London Truth cites two reasons against women smoking. It claims smoking develops a moustache and causes weak rimmed eyelids in women, presenting these as the moral objections of the era.
An argumentative man contends that the moon cannot be inhabited. He concedes fullness might seem safe, but argues that as it wanes to a crescent there would be nowhere for inhabitants to reside.
One hundred dollars reward offered for cured satarrh not cured by Hail Satarrh Cure. F C Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio. Undersigned certify trust in F J Cheney for 14 years and his ability to meet obligations. Hall's Catarrh Cure taken internally. testimonials free. price 75 cents. sold by druggists. Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
A writer in the Canadian Journal of Medicine and Surgery claims Washington shopkeepers drew trade by frying eggs, breaking shells and letting contents fall onto the heated pavement of Pennsylvania Avenue in July.
Egyptian sculptures prove rope making existed at least 2000 years before Christ. An anecdote endorses Allen's Foot-Base and Allen's Foot-Use for foot discomfort, with a testimonial from Mrs. W. J. Walker of Camden, N. D. 32. Sold by all druggists for 25 cents.
A collage of advertisements and odd notices includes Red Cross Ball Blue laundry product claims and packaging, Defiance Starch performance promises, Dorothys egg cooking quip, Taylor's Cherokee Remedy cough and lung cure details with prices, a remark on Koreans with biased language, a Berkshire will and family farm history, and a Lewis' Single Binder cigar promotion from Peoria.
One man funded the Canal du Midi in Toulouse between 1666 and 1681, the project costing M. Paul Riquet 620,000,000 francs. Also notes Piso's Cure as highly effective for throat and lung ailments, with a testimonial from W. O. Ex nosley of Van Buren Indiana dated February 10, 1900.
A Family Doctor feature extols sea baths noting the salt water accidentally swallowed by bathers acts as a tonic for the liver stomach and kidneys enriching the bathing experience with health claims from a medical voice.
An old advertisement extols Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a cure for weak kidneys and related ailments. It cites improved health, urges trial, and offers a free sample bottle and informational book by mail, with a coupon to request them.
The ad urges purchase of Swamp-Root in regular sizes at drug stores nationwide. It emphasizes remembering the product name Swamp-Root and Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root, with the address Binghamton, New York on every bottle.
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