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Newspaper
North Platte Semi Weekly Tribune
Location
North Platte, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1908
Page
3
Night sweats and a deep cough drove BE Walton to try remedies before a thorough Peruna course. After treatment the alarming symptoms disappeared and health improved to previous best. Walton notes using Peruna again for bad colds since.
A Technical World description details a rootless desert cactus that roams the California sands for eight to nine months. When rains arrive it roots where blown, then grows shoots that become new cacti. The plant spreads by shallow, numerous roots over a ten foot radius, drawing moisture and nutrients from surrounding soil.
Mrs H F Budke of LeSueur Minnesota reports a two month old baby with a facial rash that worsened to widespread sores and itching. After trying various remedies a Cure for Cuticura cleared the eczema in two months with no recurrence.
A Newark News quote contrasts two types of men: the polite man who talks about you after you’re gone and the grumbler who complains to your face and ignores you in your absence. The note then praises modern Defiance Starch for its improved strength and safety. It ends with a sobering remark about a woman fearing death if her husband won’t wear a black necktie at her funeral.
One of the essentials of happy homes is a well informed choice of health products. The Syrup of Tiga and Elixir of Senna, an ethical remedy approved by physicians and endorsed by the Well Informed of the World, is recommended as a wholesome family laxative manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co. and sold by leading druggists.
An earnest field guide to warblers in autumn migration, describing plumage variety, notable species like Blackburnian and Maryland yellow throat, and the kinglets. It emphasizes careful observation, museum study, and the joy and challenges of identifying warblers in the wild.
The author argues that the mind balances between gentle sensibility and strong passion, warning against worship of trifles and poetry as entertainment for serious minds. He cautions readers to keep their own countenance to avoid moral dullness and the deceit of refined tastes.
Provident M Carey Thomas of Kron Mowr predicts many educated women in the United States as college bred slaters and notes Catholics have shifted. She asserts educated women working together can right wrongs work alone men cannot.
A gossiping service writes of King Clouis of Bavaria angered when a palace guard fails to present arms. The guard, not recognizing the king, mocks him by calling him the baker’s son and threatening violence.
Charolles, a town about 30 miles from Macon, reports a shower of sulphur that coated roofs, gardens, fields, vineyards, rivers and ponds with a yellow dust. Locals describe a sulfurous odor that troubled peasants in the area for some time.
Mixed phrases mention catalogs and products from Minneapolis and Peoria. References to debt, bill collectors, teething remedies, and get rich quick schemes paint a collage of late era newspaper filler and marketing quips.
Letters from Mrs. Alvina Sperling of Chicago and Mrs. Lydia Pinkham claim the remedy cured serious female ailments without surgery. The ad touts Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a thirty year standard remedy for displacements inflammation ulcers fibroid tumors irregularities and nervous symptoms and invites sick women to write for advice.
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