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Newspaper

New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1908

Page

10

Donn's Kidney Pills Credited With Restoring Health

Dr. Melvin M. Page of Page Optica Co. Erie Pa recalls severe kidney trouble after excessive drink intake in New York in 1893 5. He describes weight loss from 194 to 122 pounds and says Donn's Kidney Pills arrested the kidney trouble and cured him, with steady health and weight 188 pounds since 1896. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Mills Co Buffalo N Y

Melvin M. Page Page Optica Co Erie New York Tme Foster-Milburn Co Buffafg

Increased Bible Prices Driven by Leather Costs

The London Guardian reports the Bible Society faces higher costs as leather bindings double in price over the past year. Drought in New Zealand Russia unrest and demand for patent leather in the U S push up binding material costs, with the motor car trade cited as an indirect factor.

London Guardian the Bible Society New Zealand Russia America New York Sun

Phonograph wedding march marks Jeffersonville ceremony

Magistrate John Delanty used a phonograph to play the wedding march as he wed couples. James Romer and Gertrude Kennedy of Louisville and J W McGriffin and Miss Sarah Thomas also joined in marriage at the Jeffersonville ceremony reported by the Louisville Courier-Journal.

Jeffersonville John Delanty Delanty James Romer Gertrude Kennedy Louisville J. W. McGriffin Sarah Thomas

Labor Legislation Moves in Congress and States

The current congress renews labor reform efforts with multiple eight hour bills in the house and a successor to an anti injunction measure. Massachusetts considers an eight hour public employee bill and a law allowing picketing during strikes.

Washington Congress House Massachusetts

A Truly Ideal Wife Inspires Husband and Health

Advice urges women to seek vigorous health as power to support marriage. A letter from Mrs. Bearie Ainsley of Tacoma praises Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for healing postnatal inflammation and female weakness, offering free advice from Mrs. Pinkham in Lyon, Mississippi.

Lydia B. Pinkham Mrs. Pinkham Lydia EK. Pinkham Bearie Ainsley South 10Th Street Tacoma Wash Lydia EB. Pinkham Ainsley

Descriptions of Fruit Ices and Virginia Barbecued Ham

The excerpt lists Orange Punch Boil a basic orange drink with rind and juice, Pineapple Ice Cream mixing cream milk and pineapple with sugar, and Peach ice cream similarly. It also includes Mushrooms a la Pyrovencale with vinegar oil and lemon notes and Virginia Barbecued Ham detailing slicing, soaking, frying with mustard, and a pork meat prep ending with a cornmeal thickened liquor.

Provence New York Evening Telegram Virginia

Belecting and Cooking Fish Highlight Freshness and Season

The article advises fish should enter healthy and ill diets as a mild change from meat. Freshness and being in season are essential and overripe or post spawn fish poor in flavor. White fish digests easily but water content reduces satisfaction if not fresh.

Boston

Cleaning Feathers Method Praised by Society of Arts

A historical cleaning method awards praise from the Society of Arts. It describes preparing lime water from quick lime, soaking feathers for three to four days, draining, washing, and drying in nets, then beating to remove dust.

Society of Arts

Laziness a Disease Warns Parents and Teachers

An American Medicine editorial warns that lassitude in children can signal a brain condition rather than mere laziness. It urges medical attention, noting early recognition is vital for prognosis, and criticizes punitive measures as ineffective. The piece also cites Peru’s drought in Paita and promotes Dr. Kline’s nerve restorer with trial offers.

Reclaiming the Sahara irrigation finds springs

Harpar's Weekly reports that deep borings in the Sahara south of Algeria reveal springs rising to the surface. Government irrigation surveys have drilled as deep as 2000 feet and found substantial water, twice the usual amount, enabling palm groves.

Sahara Algeria Harpar’s

The Eye’s Aging Voyage Through Clarity

The eye of a child is transparent like water while a 70 or 80 year old eye becomes dull and opaque. The gradual opacity results from increasing fibrous tissue and waste deposits in the eye.

Peruna Cures La Grippe and Systemic Catarrh Reports

Letters from readers across North America praise Peruna for recovering from la grippe and systemic catarrh. Testifiers claim prolonged health after two months of use and credit the tonic with relief, energy, and ongoing well being.

Peru Victor Patneaude Madison St. Topeka Kas Knights and Ladies of Security Peruna Emedy

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