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Newspaper
Montpelier Herald
Location
Montpelier, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1906
Page
3
An Oakland Nebraska correspondent reports healing from chronic catarrh of the stomach after using Peruna. Testimonials praise the tonic as a great appetite stimulant and long-term remedy, while a Far Western notice extols Peruna’s household value and a bustling railway scene adds color.
A South Side traveler, recently in Chicago, cannot speak English well and miscommunicates at a tradesman’s shop. He asks for “ting tling” and is shown rope, then thread, by the merchant who finally resolves the confusion. The buyer pays his nickel and leaves, triumphant in solving a linguistic puzzle.
A Sunday school teacher laments the effort spent shaping the rising generation. The narrator notes the slow progress and worries that a single season of change can undo a year’s dedicated work, highlighting the fragile nature of moral molding.
The Supreme Court granted no permanent injunction against Paul B. Hudson and others of New York City restraining sale of a powder they call Foot Base, found to imitate and infringe on Foot-Ease. Allen S. Omsted Court of Le Rey NY holds Foot-Ease trademark valid and liable those selling fraudulent imitations. Genuine packages bear Allen S. Omsted’s signature on the yellow label.
An article describes a radium clock idea using a gas tube and electroscope to oscillate every two minutes. It claims the device could continue for 50 000 years, likening it to perpetual motion and noting uncertainty about actual discovery.
A 19th century advertisement offers one hundred dollars reward for a case of catarrh cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It includes endorsements from Walding Kinnan and Marvin of Toledo and promotes internal action via the bloodstream. Also pitches Hall's Family Pills for constipation and lists wholesale druggists in Toledo, Ohio.
A reforming sports figure asks Mr Spoteash to buy a thousand cruisers for the waifs picnic. The merchant offers five dollars, prompting a brisk exchange as the speaker praises the contribution and jokes about the amount.
A fragment describes a woman noting familiarity in a man’s eyes across a car and mentions a free Summer Dating Booklet on the Nickel Plate road. It advertises travel amusements and quiet homes with agents in Fort Wayne and Cleveland and includes a clipped line about inspections and a late morning call.
A sweeping roundup reports several Indiana incidents. Fireman Lee Norman killed by freight cars at Howell. J B Molmes, 65, of Jeffersonville, commits suicide in Princeton. Lizzie Owens, 20, drowns at her father’s home near Brazil. John Barnard store at Cadiz burns with $2000 loss. Multiple drownings, murders, accidents, jail terms, and legal actions follow from Evansville to Muncie. A gas strike near Lewisville opens new territory. various arrests and inquiries continue in Port. District.
A Philadelphia man describes chronic scalp itching and widespread dermatitis starting around 1900. After failed medical treatments, he used Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent plus two daily baths and relief followed by a full cure. August 2 1908.
A large sea turtle browses the tank outside a restaurant while a boy and his father debate entering for soup in a slice of daily life. The piece shifts to commentary on transport routes and a curious tale of exploration in Chinese Turkes tan, with notes on exploration and mountain surveying.
A trained nurse advocates Grape-Nuts food for all ages and states it is delicate, adaptable, and easy to digest with milk, cream, or water. She proposes a recipe with soaked Grape-Nuts, egg white and fruit juice, and claims it aids even weak stomachs.
A historical note on how tea was prepared in Europe and China, detailing early methods from salt and butter boiled dishes to infusions. The account highlights Portuguese travel, experiments with grinding tea to powder for infusion, and the claim that powdered tea can match or exceed whole leaf tea in strength and economy. London Times is cited.
Mrs T C Willadsen of Manning Iowa writes to Mrs Pinkham thanking her for saving her life. She expresses deep gratitude and describes how the guidance helped her through a dire health crisis.
A letter from C Willadsen credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring menstrual regularity and overall health after years of illness and failed medicines. The notice urges troubled women to seek the remedy, noting Mrs Pinkham and her daughter in law give free guidance from Lyno Massachusetts.
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