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Newspaper
Mooresville Times
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1908
Page
7
An old article describes backache as a signal of female health issues and urges immediate attention. It links symptoms like nervousness headaches and lower body pain to the need for treatment to restore a healthy feminine system.
Mrs Will Young of Rockland Maine credits three bottles with relief from backaches and side pain after trying Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Mrs Augustus Lyon of East Earl Pennsylvania reports relief from severe backaches, pressing pains and loss of appetite. The advertisement states the product has 30 years of use and has cured thousands of women with displacements inflammation ulcers fibroid tumors irregularities backache and related symptoms.
A Pittsburg Post line notes a salesman asking what style of girl portrait would suit an axle grease brand. A Mrs. Vinson advertisement offers Soothing Syrup for teething pain at 62 cents a bottle, promising relief from wind colic and worry.
A girl expresses affection for receiving love letters and plans to respond by composing answers herself. The note frames writing as a creative reply to affectionate correspondence.
Senator Depew recalls an odd railway incident where a ticket agent gave a party of fishermen half fare due to a ticket shortage. The conductor aligned the half fares on the platform, but ten miles on the brakeman complained that the half fare dodge was getting too hot as a smoker’s group of clothed, poker-playing children caused trouble.
An advertisement extols Allen's Foot-Ease as a superior cleansing antiseptic foot powder that cures while you walk. It cites 380000 testimonials and warns against imitations while urging readers to insist on the genuine advertised article.
Dialogue fragment from Lippincott's Magazine where two speakers discuss missing a play. The exchange hints at irony and recognition, with a playful back and forth about what was missed and its significance.
A Yonkers Statesman snippet promotes Red Cross Ball Blue laundry powder in a large 207 package priced at five cents. The ad links beauty and whiteness of clothes with the product as a quick fix for tough stains.
A Nicetown man tells of a gray African parrot trained for him that adored a baby in the nursery during its morning bath. When moved to the kitchen the parrot shrieked in terror at the sight of a roasting pig, alarming the household.
A brief dialogue from the Philadelphia Press reflects family vacation plans with a quarrel over summer and fall destinations. The mother favors Newport while the parents clash on autumn choices between the mountains and the almshouse.
A Minnesota schoolteacher known as the Postum Preacher shares how switching from coffee to Postum cured her nervous tremors and improved health. She recalls a former student with coffee troubles and narrates her own family’s conversion to Postum, praising steadier nerves and better sleep.
A married woman with a deep emotional life faces a dying lover who sent a secret letter. Her husband, understanding but cautious, forges replies to probe her feelings. After a plan to reunite with the lover is betrayed, the couple confronts truth and later have children, strengthening their marriage.
The dialogue features Mister Middleman and Mr Bones debating a joke about a storekeeper whose business is improving versus a man who selects feathers for sofa pillows. It ends with a quip that the first is picking up and the second is picking down. A playful note from Harper's Weekly mentions a ballad title by T N Orr.
A humorous exchange from Chicago News features a husband fearing cross eyes from trying to view income and expenses simultaneously. The wife quips about the idea, highlighting domestic finance banter.
A brief note honors a man praised for his peaceable nature and lack of enemies, with friends left to mourn his passing and remember his quiet influence.
A Philadelphia Press quip contrasts a baby born to Nuritch with a sharp jab about inheritance. The critic jokes the child would be born with a silver knife if it resembled its father, highlighting satirical style.
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