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Newspaper
Montpelier Herald
Location
Montpelier, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1908
Page
3
Lena V. Henry of Norristown Ga writes that Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cured her female troubles without surgery. The letter urges other women with displacements inflammation irregularities backache and related symptoms to try the compound and seek advice from Mrs Pinkham of Lynn Mass.
The salesman showcases a china set described as the housekeeper's delight. He notes the company always keeps the pattern in stock with forty other sets and many odd pieces, and any broken piece can be replaced quickly without informing the family. The customer agrees to purchase.
In a brief exchange from the Chicago Tribune, a congressman remarks on restoring the motto to coins while a constituent contends that this action is the session's sole consolation given the lawmakers’ accomplishments.
Walter Drummond leaves bookselling for Portville after receiving a hint of two thousand dollars from mining shares. He investigates James Wall, adopts a new identity, and gains insider knowledge in Portville. He then moves to Stapleton, starts a general store, and builds a steady, ambitious path with Integrity.
After touring twenty to thirty towns Walter Conrad arrives in Columbus meets success in selling books. At age fifteen he records sales of two hundred eighty copies, grossing three hundred fifty dollars with expenses of two hundred sixty three dollars for a net eighty seven dollars. He contemplates his future as he awaits possible letters from Mr. Shaw.
The Laidependence party in Chicago nominated Thomas L Hisgen of Massachusetts for President and Johnny Temple Graves of Georgia for Vice President. James J Shepard of Kansas sparked a brief riot yet was escorted out after being rebuked by the Kansas delegation. The platform calls for initiative and referendum, government ownership of utilities, postal savings banks, eight hour government work, anti-child labor, anti-trust actions, tariff revision, and a national health bureau.
Coroner Mack received Dr Walter Staines report from Rush Medical College showing strychnine and arsenic in fatal amounts in the stomachs of Mrs Belle Gunness and two children. The findings bolster the theory that she murdered her children and then took her own life, a view shared by many who had doubted Ray Lamphere’s guilt.
Minnesota reports $3 013 274 in strong deposits a high for years and insurance figures show fifteen years of premiums totaling over $72 200 000 with losses above $37 000 000. Red Lake county commissioners have paid a 10 cent bounty on crows for two and a half months, killing 2 506 birds.
Mrs. Herman Smith of 901 Broad Street Athens Georgia credits Dean's Kidney Pills with saving her life during a crisis from kidney trouble that progressed to dropsy and severe weakness. She says doctors offered no help and she was fading fast before using Dean's Kidney Pills. Sold by all dealers at 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
In Chicago Tribune reflections, the author praises Little Women and recounts reading it four times. Co-workers question the appeal, while she explains Meg and Jo are real namesakes of the March family and shares why the story resonates beyond the factory setting.
A reader letter claims coffee caused pale, weak health and headaches. After switching to Postum coffee substitute, health improved within weeks and months, with weight increasing to 148 pounds and headaches fading. The letter credits Postum and urges reading The Road to Wellville.
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