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Newspaper
North Judson News
Location
North Judson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1908
Page
7
The ad extols Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as uniquely effective for women's suffering. It cites testimonials and a Million+ letters in its Lynn Massachusetts laboratory files, claiming many saved from surgery and highlighting its root and herb basis and safe, non drug composition.
A fragmentary wartime exchange shows a colonel addressing a commander in chief about peace conference efforts and enemy conduct. The dialogue hints at tactical discomfort and morale concerns with line defenses and veteran readiness, in a terse, unfinished exchange.
The Well Informed seek a safe gentle effective liquid laxative. California Fig Syrup Co offers Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as the trusted remedy. Buy genuine California Fig Syrup Co. product from leading druggists. Fifty cents per bottle.
Readers learn of strong winter wheat yields in western Canada. Lands near Magrath and Lethbridge report 30 to 60 bushels per acre with profits from 25 to 50 dollars per acre. Notable farmers like J. F. Haycock and W. Sherod cite high yields on Alberta Red Winter and spring soils, with extensive acreages under wheat and oats and significant thrashings.
A brief overheard telephone exchange reveals a caller asking about an overland flyer to San Francisco and a responder confirming the train has already pulled out. The humorous confusion centers on a Mrs. de Trayne identified by the operator.
In a terse exchange a detective questions a deserted wife about her husband asking for distinctive features. The wife recalls a mark above the right ear shaped like a corner of a flatiron.
A compact list of events with dates and places spanning 1570 through 1905. Highlights include excommunication and births, Indian conflicts, colonial acts, Napoleon, battles, uprisings, territorial advances, and the Yellowstone park designation. Includes dates for Stamp Act, Elba escape, Denmark Sweden war, and Ladysmith relief among others.
Rev A G Gates of Hutchinson Wan promotes an inter prison literary contest for chaplains nationwide. Submissions must be prisoner original works on What Is True Liberty Its Value and How Obtained. Prizes range 25 15 5 and five 1s with a purpose beyond prize value to foster interest and gratitude for prison writing.
Secretary of the Treasury orders public funds withdrawn from depository banks to 25 percent of holdings for totals of 100000 or more with 10 percent due by March 9 and the remainder by March 23. About 35000000 will be returned under the plan as deposits rebound.
The New York Court of Appeals unanimously upholds the constitutionality of the former State Gas Commission. The ruling effectively affirms the Public Service Commission law that merged several commissions into two main bodies, one covering New York City and the other the rest of the state.
The National City Bank of New York, known as the Standard Oil bank, is demolishing the old customs house on Wall Street to build a twenty five story bank edifice costing over 2 500 000. The project aims to create the world’s most imposing bank structure.
A set of eight colorful animal post cards from the Washington Park zoo in Milwaukee will be mailed for twelve cents. Suitable for both adults and children. Send to The Evening Wisconsin Company, Milwaukee, Wis.
A sculptor of the Rgyptian sphinx stands apart from his work and asks onlookers what it means. When questioned the artist replies I dont know. Bystanders are told to consult Baedeker as the sphinx grins silently.
Finleyville Pennsylvania a town of 2500 residents seeks notoriety over a laughing nuisance. Henry Green caloted and laughed uncontrollably arousing a crowd. He has spent time in borough lockup and county jail after disorderly conduct charges. Physicians say he suffers a nervous affliction and cannot stop laughing.
A woman recounts using Slagm's Liniment after a copperhead bite on August 26 near Piltsburg Pa. She credits the remedy with stopping pain and saving her life while being far from medical aid. She is a mother of four and valued the product for future bites.
A testimonial ad claims Halts Catarrh, a constitutional disease, with Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio. The firm offers a hundred dollar reward for any case it fails to cure and urges readers to mail for circulars and testimonials. Druggists sell the remedy and Mall's Family Pills are recommended for constipation.
A quip in a humorous medical scene features a mosquito bragging that its joke about billing at the time of operation summarizes a sly take on medical costs. The line plays on surgeon and billable time in a comic vignette.
The Rural New Yorker extols Salzer's Earliest Potato as the first of three, claiming 464 bushels per acre. Salzer's Early Wisconsin yields 736 bushels per acre in tests. Request 100 stamps to receive catalogs and seed samples, plus offers for Emperor William Oats and Billion Dollar Grass. Also notes Italian perfume manufacturers’ annual seed use.
A plea to write Allen Olmsted in Le Roy New York for a free sample of Allen's Foot Ease powder for tired sweating hot swollen and aching feet It claims to cure corns and bunions and notes it is sold by druggists and shoe stores Another item mentions The Great Eastern as a cable repair vessel after a maiden voyage and a note on Garfield Tea herbal laxative promoting health and a London police guarded property value of 4 5 trillion dollars
In a playful exchange Hung Lip explains the laundry is open on Washington's birthday while Allee Samee expresses surprise. The moment underscores a local habit of businesses operating on holiday.
The passage notes that over the past year exports of this country increased most in cars carriages and automobiles. It also references bromos and quine products and mentions EF W Grove signature and a one day cold cure claim.
Special low one way rates on The North Western Line to San Francisco Los Angeles Portland and Puget Sound through Chicago Union Pacific North Western Line daily March and April. Tours in tourist sleeping cars double berth only 7.00 from Chicago. For full particulars write S A Trutchison Manager Tourist Dept 212 Clark St Chicago IL or contact nearest ticket agent.
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