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Newspaper
Montpelier Herald
Location
Montpelier, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1905
Page
3
A Milwaukee reader cites relief from headaches and dizziness after using Peruna and notes overall health improvement. The ad promotes treating catarrh of pelvic organs by curing catarrh generally and urges readers to write for free medical advice from Dr Hartman at The Hartman Sanitarium.
A Chicago driven trade summary notes weather and temiderium disruptions easing deliveries and reducing delayed freight. Despite hindrances, western transport keeps pace with gains while marketing grain shows no decline in port surges. retail sales and factory activity hold but weather worsens crop prospects and lowers optimism for summer and fall trade.
The report catalogs futures and spot prices for cattle, hogs, and sheep across markets in Milwaukee, Buffalo, Toledo, New York, and more. It lists wheats, corn, oats, rye, and clover seed with varied bids and asks, including quality grades and delivery terms.
Reports indicate a smallpox outbreak among inmates at Blair County jail near Holfidayeburg. Officials are assessing containment and medical response as the situation develops.
The article argues American Indians hold strong inherited superstitions, yet shows a paradox of nobility and ignorance. It compares native beliefs with widespread credulity in modern society, noting ladders as test of superstition and dogs or black cats as omens, while describing the Indian as both admirable and irrational.
The article explains three baking powder bases Mineral Acid or Alum Bone Acid or Phosphate and Cream of Tartar from grapes. It notes health concerns and prices with Alum powders costing about two cents a pound Bone acid powders selling for about a few cents per pound and Cream of Tartar powders from 46 to 50 cents per pound.
A hostess quizzes an afternoon caller about a strictly up to date house. Mrs. Malaprop quips that its dates include modern conciliations, eccentric fights, rheumatic tubes and a porcupine bathtub.
An ad touts Dr. Caldwell's Gaxativer Syrup Pepsin as a cure for foul breath caused by various dyspepsia forms. It markets safety and a money back guarantee. The same page highlights Boston poet William Stanley Braithwaite as a rising literary voice. It also promotes Red Cross Ball Blue for whitening clothes and closing aphorisms from Bovee.
President Samuel Spencer of the Southern Railway says there is no disagreement on stopping secret or unjust discrimination. He notes just discrimination may exist due to commercial and geographic needs to avoid paralyzing industry. The National Railway Congress supports open, honest discrimination within fair limits to preserve trade and railroad development.
The piece contrasts a clean moral plot with sensational misdeeds and mocks the gallican farce where women are dolls. It then discusses the Louisville Courier Journal critique of the Packers inquiry, noting denials, questioning sources, and urging restraint until charges are proven.
A stranger asks how long a minister has preached and a pew mate guesses about thirty years. The stranger concludes they might as well stay, assuming the sermon is near its end.
A doctor tells a child to take a pink powder every hour to recover, while the child asks about applying it with a powder puff. The dialogue reflects a quaint medical routine and a child's curiosity.
A lazy man jokes about money and is gently teased to try work. The industrious neighbor suggests earning through effort, prompting a surprised response.
A Friendly Tip scene shows Wedderly urging Singleton to marry one of several women, suggesting he let the others go after years of indecision. The exchange hints at personal regret and relationship complexities.
Letter from Larry Souldine of West Street New York describes two years of neck sores spreading to the hair loss and itching. After using Cuticura Soap and Cut Cure Ointment the torment subsided and sores disappeared returning scalp hair to be thick and healthy.
Dialogical exchange on character depth between Jimsen Samson and others about a shallow versus deep man. citado remarks highlight watchfulness differences and a moral contrast.
Do Your Feet Ache and Burn Shake Into your shoals Allen's Foot-Mase a powder for the feet It makes tight or new shoes feel easy Cures Corns Brut ious Swollen Hot and Sweating Feet At all Detogeists and Shoe Stores Sampae sent FREE Address Allen S. Ulimsted Le Ruy N.Y.
A brief exchange notes that a woman who declines marriage may regret it, while a woman who marries may also regret the decision. The Cincinnati Enquirer voices a skeptical view on options for women facing marriage offers.
An assorted 19th century advertisement page promotes rubber stamps and self inking daters, a product catalogue request, and various medical and household items. Amid misc mentions are claims for Piso's Cure for Consumption, a plumbing fix, and baby teething remedy with prices noted. The text includes names and locations such as Lock Box 219 Fort Wayne Indiana and Washington DC.
An ad piece blames modern living for female derangements and promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as the cure. It quotes Mrs. Chester Curry praising the medicine after eight years of irregularities and nervousness and urges women to begin use at first signs of ill health or painful menses.
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