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Newspaper

New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1908

Page

6

Genuine Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna Endorsed

An Ethical remedy praised by physicians and the Well-Informed of the World as a wholesome family laxative. Buy the genuine Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co. and sold by all leading druggists for best results.

California Fig Syrup Co

Abolished Naval Pigeons Mark End of Carrier Service

An admiralty official states the British naval pigeon service is to be allowed to fall into disuse as telegraph and wireless facilities advance. He notes past wonder at homing pigeons and argues wireless speed renders pigeons obsolete, though some pigeon fanciers fear disruption of volunteer carriers. Breeders may buy trained birds from admiralty lofts.

Admiralty Rame Head Plymouth Gibraltar Mediterranean Naval Carrier Pigeon Service

Nervous Diseases Cured by Dr Kline’s Great Nerve Restorer

An advertisement claims ST. VITUS DANCE and nervous diseases can be permanently cured by Dr. H R Kline's Great Nerve Restorer. Offers a $2 trial bottle and free treatise. Address: 931 Arch St Philadelphia PA.

St. Vitus

Paintings Found in State College Passage

Rare paintings discovered in a subterranean passage at Pueblo State College. Authorities report a cache of valuable works unearthed in the site, with experts beginning cataloging and appraisal efforts.

State College At Pueblo, Mex

Signature Sought on Bromo Quinine Ad Claim

An ad copy notes the signature of W. Grove for the World over patent medicine Bromo Quinine, promoted as a cold cure in one day. It also describes a future home design featuring a large room, a small electric kitchen, an enclosed porch, and outdoor sleeping facilities.

W. Grove Connecticut New York World

Allen's Foot-Ease advertisement from LeRoy NY

An 8 line ad promotes Allen's Foot-Ease powder to relieve aching feet, burning, and tight shoes. It claims to cure corns bunions swollen hot smarting and sweating feet and ingrowing nails. Sold by all druggists and shoe stores for 25 cents with a free sample by mail from Allen 8 Olmsted LeRoy New York.

Allen Olmsted LeRoy, N. Y

Largest Restaurant to Rise in New York City

Work will begin this spring in New York on what will be the largest restaurant in the world. The project signals a major development for the city dining scene with a landmark venue designed to accommodate vast crowds and diverse cuisines.

Paris London New York International Fashion CO Washington Place New York City

Get Brown's Bronchial Troches Cough Relief

Gentle cough relief advertised as the best preparation for coughs before it becomes chronic.

Trade Uses of Altagrass and Aloes in Paper Making

Altagrass, with 100000 tons shipped yearly from Algeria, supplies course wrapping paper in France and printing paper in England. North African aloes, seven to eight times as costly, provide material for high grade papers.

Algeria France England North Africa

Eczema Baby Cured by Cutiura Remedies

A Minnesota mother recounts a two month old daughter’s severe eczema on face and head. After failing with doctors, she used Cutiura remedies and within two months the child was clear and free of sores. The note dates Apr 15 and May 2, 1907. The second item notes the 1997 English potato crop estimate of 2,977,910 tons and a decline from the prior year.

Mus. H. J Budke Minn

Garfield T'ca Jagarive Herb Remedy Claims

A health product named Garfield T'ca-a is described as a simple remedy for liver and kidney concerns and to ease constipation, promising Goo Health benefits. The text presents a local claim of medical efficacy without clinical evidence.

Garfield T

The Missing Link Found in Java’s Gravel Beds

The article notes Pitheca nthropus erectus was found about sixteen years ago by Dr. Eugene Du Bois in the gravel beds of the Benga Wan River near Trinil, Japan. It mentions Dr. Elberts’ explorations suggesting earlier Java inhabitants who cooked meat, made pottery, and left stone tools, estimated around 20,000 years ago.

Eugene Dubois Bengawan River Trinil Japan Elberts Java

Ballooning as the next fashionable Berkshire pastime in 1908

The piece envisions short distance ballooning as the new vogue for the wealthy in Lenox, Pittsfield and surrounding Berkshires. It notes Mrs Goelet and Mrs Bishop have flown, cites cost and maintenance, licenses, and the Aero Club plans to reduce expenses while highlighting risks from cranks and birds.

Lenox Milky Way Heavenly Boulevards Lady Harbard Alan R. Hawley Aero Club East Forty-second Street Pittsfield Mass Stockbridge English Aero Club

Peruna Editorial No 2 On Catarrh Remedies

An editorial defends Peruna as a catarrh remedy citing U S Dispensatory opinions on hydrastis canadensis golden seal cedron seeds copaiba cubeb and collinsonia canadensis. It argues authorities including Bartholow Scudder Millsapugh support Peruna and claims to substantiate the claim with quotations from leading medical authorities.

Hartman United States Bartholow Scudder Millspaugh Virginia Kentucky Tennessee Carolina

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