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Newspaper

Montpelier Herald

Location

Montpelier, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1908

Page

6

Peruna Adopts Public Sales And Honest Claims

The firm announces Peruna tablets as a household remedy available to the public with full ingredient disclosure and testimonials. It pledges to advertise openly, supply free home health literature, and guarantee bottle contents and photographs, while denying doctor-only sales. The piece ends noting the first armored train used at the siege of Paris in 1871.

Dr. Hartman Peruna Peruana Paris

Faith in the Clergy and Odd Bits from a Tearoom

The piece opens with a quip about Highlanders and clergy faith followed by a humorous exchange between two elderly women recounting sermon words such as Nebuchadnezzar and Belshazzar. It shifts to an advertisement for Dr. Grove’s Quinine laxative and ends with a moral on fresh air in homes and a Manchester theater anecdote about the king asking which son should wear the crown.

Manchester Guy London Mall

Timber coffins dominate Chinese coffin trade

Chinese coffins are made of timber eight inches to ten inches thick. It is calculated, therefore, that over 8,000,000 feet of timber is utilized yearly for coffins in China.

China

Will and schemes entwine in a family drama

Tony Keene plots a will to secure Andrey and Laure’s future by making him Dalrymple’s husband, while Lynn Yeames schemes to win Gertrude Dalrymple and prevent the match. Keene suspects Yeames’ true motive and tensions rise as plans unfold amid estate and romance.

Chapter IV Interference in a Marriage Offer

The narrator describes Lynn Yeames blocking an engagement to Miss Dalrymple by manipulating perceptions with his mother. George admits Lynn’s politeness hides cleverness and influence on Bear Dalrymple, who is drawn to him. The dialogue hints at Lynn’s charm masking deeper schemes to thwart the match.

Lynn Yeames Miss Dalrymple Flexmore George Bear Dalrymple Lynn

A Useful Cyclone Cellar

A New York visitor asks about a cyclone cellar with a Western friend. The host explains it is useful because three daughters practice piano in the outlying plano area, never for cyclones.

New York

When Rain Stops Before Our Time

Studious Sam and Joly Jack joke about a claim that in two million years rain will never fall on Earth. They discuss living long enough to see sunny days and the idea of not saving for a rainy day.

Studious Sam Joly Jack Jolly Jack

Philosopher Speaks on Gender Insights in Chicago News

A home-grown philosopher observes that people find it easier to admit what they do not know than to conceal what they know, a remark noted by a youth in a Chicago News feature.

Speeks Chicago News

Restful Indus Citizen Chides Slacker In Witty Exchange

A brisk dialog features a hardworking citizen scolding a lazy character. Languid Luke jokes that being a ton of soil is easier, while he puffs on a cigarette and watches a grasshopper roam nearby in a humorous vignette.

Luke

Superior Sert Re wonder this chicken is tough

A cryptic clipping questions the toughness of a chicken with the line “Re wonder this chicken is tough” attributed to Superior Sert, hinting at a humorous or editorial note in the column.

Cure Report for Baby Using Cuticura Remedies

A Thomaston mother reports her nine month old daughter improved within hours using Cuticura Ointment for facial and foot rash and cradle cap. She cites relief and ongoing absence of foot irritation after one box, crediting the remedy. The notice includes a testimonial from Mrs. Hattie Currier dated June 9, 1906.

Cuthurs Hattie Currier Thomaston

Police Judge Wills Endorses Dean's Kidney Pills

Cloverport Kentucky police judge J H Wills promotes Dean's Kidney Pills for kidney and back ailments. He offers to answer inquiries from sufferers who write to him and vouches for the remedy as the best he has known. Sold by dealers at 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY. Also a note on Paris cafe workers possibly striking over mustaches.

J. H. Wills Cloverport Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo

Causes of Headache From Cold to May

From October to May colds are the main headache cause. Laxative Brome and a mine removes cause. E. W. Groveau box 25c Rome under Augustus had a fire brigade and force of eight police numbering to all 7,000 men. For a wholesome cheap breakfast, buy Mrs. Austin's pancake flour. grocer has fresh supply.

E. W.groveau Rome

Old Mill Landmark of Farmington Michigan

Farmington's Power Mill once called Philbrick Mill stood on the River Rouge branch. Built by Samuel Power in 1838, it failed at first and left Power penniless. He later prospered as a railroad contractor in Grand Rapids and died worth over $100,000. his widow led an educational institution.

Michigan Farmington Mich Ann Arbor Power Grand Rapids Grand Rapids Herald

Coffee Drinking Weakens the Heart Says German Doctor

A noted German physician warns that caffeine in coffee injures and degenerates heart muscles. He says regular coffee use leads to undernourishment and organic disease and recommends Postum as a safe alternative free of injurious substances.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Peruna Editorial NO. 1 Kirsty Nebuchadnezzar Belshazzar FE. W. Grove Frank Barrett Tony Andrey Keene Gertrude Laure Slexmore Mrs. Yeame Mr. Lymn Yeames Oxford Mra. Yeames Earl of Dunover Mrs. Yeames Mrs. Yeomes Nuncky London Fletmore Dr. Awdrey Master Lynn Awdrey Langly Frexmore Mr. Keene Lynn Yeamee Wills
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