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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1915
Page
7
An OCR style ad claims Po-Do-Lax cures constipation overnight by arousing the liver to increase bile flow. It asserts improved digestion and bowel movement by using Podophyllin and related ingredients, urging readers to buy from their druggist now.
A famous figure reflects on family tradition of spending Sunday afternoons on the front porch. The piece notes how public life required quiet and discretion until the right moment to reveal the truth. It captures nostalgia and public curiosity about private habits.
An old advertisement extols Dr King’s New Discovery as a cheap simple remedy for coughs colds and bronchial lung ailments. It urges readers to consult a druggist and begin treatment immediately for relief and cures.
A fragment discusses prudence as common sense and training. It mentions sea imagery and phrases about trust in a man’s word and the value of ready judgment in practical matters. The text appears as a sparse, quote-like excerpt with unclear context.
The town of Breton grows around Ben Foster a major landowner who built an elevator timber yard coal yard store and residences for workers. By 1914 he raised 160 000 bushels of wheat and seeks market price without long hauls while others move in and Foster moves toward becoming proprietor of a thriving country town.
A 19th century account recalls the formation of the Ladies Soldiers Aid Society in Illinois towns, its aim to supply soldiers with warm clothing and comforts, and its broader outreach to camps and hospitals. The piece highlights key figures, events, and the lasting memory of these efforts.
Harrisburg couple Mr and Mrs John Brookmann completed a two year honeymoon hike from Harrisburg to California and back. They traversed semitropical deserts fertile valleys and rugged western mountains. The journey earned them fame and a sizeable gift from Mrs Brookmanns California-based brother in law, and they plan to settle on a farm near Harrisburg.
Wallace Ida reports a six month old Scotch collie owned by Horace Langdon and Charles Bare helped awaken them during a cabin fire. Langdon escaped by breaking a window after the dog frantically clawed and scratched his neck and shoulders.
A fragmentary verse asks a young reader how they hoe their row and tend the harvest. It questions effort, honesty, weed control, and diligence, ending with the claim that the harvest depends on the worker.
The Texas wonder dissolves gravel cures diabetes weak backs rheumatism and kidney and bladder irregularities for men and women. If not sold by your druggist it can be mailed for 1.00. One bottle in two months rarely fails. Testimonials available.
An old style advertisement promises relief for facial and bodily pains with a few drops of Sloan's Liniment. It asserts rapid comfort within minutes and suggests druggists carry a three ounce bottle for two cents.
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