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Newspaper
New Oxford Item
Location
New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1905
Page
5
Miss Mildred Keller of Washington DC says Peruna relieved a years long catarrh after other treatments failed. She reports rapid improvement from the first dose and several bottles restored her appetite and strength. The ad promises more testimonials and cites Dr Hartman’s endorsements.
The first woman pastor in England is reported to be Miss Gertrude von Petzold, recently appointed pastor of a Unitarian church in Leicester.
Irregular ad text notes Dr Kline’s Great Nervolesteror trial bottle offer from Dr H Klne Ltd at 931 Arch St Philadelphia. Mentions India threshing by hand or bullocks and Breslau Hygienic Institute’s anti mosquito work. Also references Winslow’s Teething Syrup and a claim about a city’s age compared to Saint Petersburg.
A 1900 note from Ocean Grove New Jersey cites N Lauven praising Piso's Cure for coughs and colds. The item also mentions Scotch fishermen introducing motor driven fishing boats.
The article details the life cycle of the common house fly from egg to adult, noting egg laying in horse manure, rapid development in three to four days, and the unique pupa emergence mechanism. It explains hibernation indoors, spring emergence, and that flies carry disease germs, urging use of a quality fly terminator.
Mrs. G. W. Fooks of Salisbury Maryland wife of the sheriff recalls a kidney illness eight years with fatigue swelling and breathlessness. After three days on Dean's Kidney Pills the back pain eased and she recovered, bought by all dealers at fifty cents from Iester Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
An eyewitness recounts the Russian retreat toward Tai Pass amid demoralized troops and demoralized leadership. Officers and men loosened by liquor abandon gear and flee, with some attacking civilians as panic and fear amplify the siege mentality surrounding Manchuria's ancient capital.
Suit rolls present a new wrinkle to athletes especially in baseball tennis and golf this season. They are designed to prevent wrinkles in clothing and hold a pair of shoes an outing suit and shirt flat in the roll. Made of canvas or leather with shawl strap style handles.
A Buffalo housewife credits Grape Nuts with curing nervous stomach troubles by supplying easily digested food rich in phosphates. The ad claims medicine failed, while Grape Nuts rebuilds brain and nerve centers through a diet built on natural grain, albumen, and water.
A Chicago Journal reflection notes the double standard in gender expectations. It contrasts a woman's freedom to vary behavior and appearance with the harsher labels a man would receive for similar conduct, underscoring societal hypocrisy.
Cheap newspapers in Shanghai and surrounding areas are produced at very low costs due to inexpensive paper and labor. The Outa Shanghai journal sells for four cash, roughly one-fifth of a cent, illustrating the era’s economical press pricing.
An old newspaper fragment promotes Hall's Catarch Cure with a promise of one hundred dollars for deafness cured by cataracts and includes mail order notes. It mentions misused remedies and urges readers to request circulars from J. Cnengy Co. and druggists to buy Catarch and Hall’s pills. Birds migrating between France Italy and Africa are described as being slaughtered for plume trade.
Dig soil at least a foot deep and mix in well rotted manure. If soil is very wet dig two feet deep and add a layer of stones clinkers or broken crockery. Annual plants need full sun.
An old advertisement claims Allen's Foot-Ease relieves corns bunions swollen sore hot catlous aching sweating feet and ingrown nails. It promises easier wear of new or tight shoes and is sold by druggists and shoe stores for 26 cents with sample offers mailed to Allen A Olmsted LeRoy New York.
The article claims there are enough freight engines and cars in the United States to form a nine thousand mile long line of rolling stock, illustrating the vast scale of the country’s rail traffic.
Irregularities and female derangements blamed on fast living and nervous haste. A letter from Mrs. Chester Curry of East Boston endorses Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as the cure for eight years of illness, urging immediate use at early signs of ill health.
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