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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1907
Page
7
Perana is praised as a household word in many homes and promoted for catarrhal diseases across the body. A Boston barbs of life question follows a brief exchange about whether one fears sunrise or sunset, anchored by a line about a baseball umpire.
Mrs. Mary Wagner of Bridgeport Connecticut describes severe kidney disease with fatigue back pain headaches and dizzy spells. She credits Dean's Kidney Pills with improvement after one box and full recovery after five boxes, sold by dealers for 50 cents a bottle. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
A collage of dated quips and jokes from various papers features banter about marriage love money and social norms. Characters include Burglar Dimpleton Judge Highblower and humorous setup lines from Chicago Record Herald Minneapolis Journal Sacred Heart Review and more.
Jenkins receives an autograph copy of Clement’s book on the Genetic Theory of Knowledge. He notes pleasure in its perusal, and remarks to his wife that forethought might have beaten kindness in his initial reaction.
The Baltimore American notes a German belief from May that rain on bare heads strengthens children, while other lines mock political systems and warn that too much learning can hinder honest work.
This scalp medicine claims to destroy dandruff causing germs and restore a healthy scalp. It pledges healthier hair and no pimples or eruptions with a long standing testimonial, bold for over sixty years.
John Kendrick Bangs discussed a plagiarism case in a New York club as reported by the New York Tribune. Bangs recalled a Yonkers boy overhearing Loftleigh and his sister, with the boy’s chum noting the other boy’s suspicion of the truth through a jab about religion and politics.
A New York woman recalls a Parisian style diplomat who bowed and gently corrected her by noting her petticoat peeking below the skirt. She contrasts French tact with American bluntness, praising Parisian manners.
A surgeon in Civil War days recounts a close brush with a moccasin as he awoke in camp and leapt up to avoid a snake hidden under his pillow. The page also notes domestic ads and varied trivia on health, crops, and animal traits with brief statements.
A young man asks about a test for true love and a home-grown philosopher replies that marriage is the only test. If marriage does not evaporate the love, it is real.
A 1.5 million ruble literary prize, the largest ever, awaits the author of the best history of Alexander I of Russia. The prize, to be awarded in St. Petersburg on December 1 1925, stems from Araktchelef's endowment of 50 000 gold rubles for the fund. By then it is projected to reach 2 million rubles with annual growth. One quarter of the prize funds will cover publishing costs for the winning work.
A Houston Post quote captures a man defending late nights by saying he cannot risk his wife expecting him home early, implying financial or personal constraints force irregular hours. The exchange highlights domestic expectations and personal compromise.
An old advertisement touts Pazo Ointment as guaranteed to cure piles including itching bleeding and protruding conditions within six to fourteen days or the purchase price will be refunded. The claim targets sufferers seeking relief through a money back guarantee.
The Eufaula I T Journal notes every weekly edition is fed into the press by a full blood Indian woman while her husband operates the press, highlighting a rare family trade.
In a lively episode Katharine and Jack Frost figure in playful banter. A mother praises Mrs Winmow for teething relief while a quarrel reveals Mrs De Flasher as eccentric yet wealthy, rumored to inherit half a million by year’s end.
A vintage classified style notice promotes Allen's Foot-Ease powder for relieving sweaty tight shoes. The ad lists mail order address in New York and urges readers to try the product for comfort.
The article traces barber origins in Greece in the fifth century B C Rome in the third century B C and England where barbers served as physicians. It notes a king's barber as medical adviser and cites Henry VIII era laws restricting barber surgeons in London to tooth drawing only.
The piece promotes Brandreth’s Pills as a reliable old family remedy for morning headaches and debility. It also reports on a Rouen city surveyor M Trintzins’ dust control method using salt on roads, testing a watered then salted surface to form a glaze that prevents dust for days.
An argumentative boarder asks if street car service should be improved while a philosophical boarder replies that the present duty is to ameliorate it, framing the issue as a matter of current effort rather than future planning.
A quirky courtroom scene has Judge offering a defendant a chance to “rise” after a tense exchange. The dialogue includes a plea from Goodman Gon and a jab about reaching the bottom as the judge adjourns and calls the next case.
The article surveys coffin materials from marble and stone in Egypt to cedar in Athens, gold for Alexander the Great, and glass in England. It notes wooden coffins in England during King Arthur’s era, Arthur’s burial in an oak trunk, and traces patent coffins from 1796 and metallic air tight coffins advertised in Birmingham in 1861.
An advertisement touts Catarrh Cure from ESTRUAX and partners promising internal action and blood purification with testimonials. The copy notes a 75 cent bottle price and broad retail display across stores. It includes a superstition joke about seeing Mars in a dark room to entice readers.
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