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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1900
Page
4
An advertisement urges Pe-ru-na as the sole remedy for catarrh and related winter ailments. It claims the delicate mucous membrane is weakened in winter and that only this remedy reaches the right place to cure catarrh and its complications such as pneumonia colds coughs fevers.
A reader letter in the Chicago Inter Ocean questions the nature of war terms and why the Handing army tires. The author pleads for patience and asks what the war was for, implying confusion and concern over meanings and purposes.
Dr. Talmage reports on a St. Petersburg discourse urging a Christian choice in reading material. He argues most contemporary novels and prints corrupt minds, favors pure works by Hawthorne and Edgeworth, and warns against sensational engravings and impure newspapers.
The article notes a prominent society predicting the world’s end within the year, though the exact date remains unsettled. It also touts Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters as the best medicine for dyspepsia indigestion constipation biliousness and liver and kidney troubles with a fair trial urged to prove its value.
A parson shares a tale to warn about arguing by analogy. A drunk parishioner encounters the clergyman and, pressed on how he would react to the priest appearing intoxicated, answers that he would not tell a soul. The anecdote illustrates temptation and secrecy.
Thomas Nash of Pittsfield Us reports Palmer's Lotion cured four years of Ringworm after M D s failed. The advertisement says it also treats Tetter Eczema Erysipeias Barber s Itch and all virulent skin diseases. Palmer's Lotion Soap shares the medicine with the lotion and should be used together. A pharmacist missing Palmer s items can contact Solon Palmer at 374 Pearl St New York for pamphlet testimonials and samples.
The Atchison Globe quotes a widespread view urging people to omit forgiving enemies before repeating the Lord’s Prayer. The editorial stance argues forgiveness should be reconsidered amid contemporary moral standards.
Advertisement asserts Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cures female-specific ailments by toning general health and easing nerves. It claims relief from backaches and regulated menstruation, urging readers that no other remedy is as effective and warning against dangerous substitutes.
A warning against substitutes for Cascarets Candy Cathartic emphasizes trust in a universal reputation. It urges customers to beware of retailers offering inferior replacements to steal earned benefits and cautions that Cascarets are never sold in bulk.
The Indianapolis Journal quotes a remark describing a candidate’s reaction to a nomination committee’s notice as akin to a girl who stays awake nights for a wig, implying a dramatic or emotional display. The odd comparison reflects contemporary commentary on political process.
Do Your Feet Ache and Burn Shake into your shoes Allen's Foot-Ease a wonder for the feet. It makes tight or New Shoes Feel Easy. Cures Corns Itching Swollen Hot Callous Smarting Sore and Sweats Feet. ALL Druggists and Shoe Stores sell. 1 250 Sample sent FREE. Ad dress Allen 3 Olmsted Le Roy NY.
A playful kitchen note suggests salvaging a burned Irish stew by adding spice and renaming the dish to A ta Francais on the menu as a lighthearted adjustment.
Humorous column mocks a tasteless tonic marketed as a cure-all for chills and fever. It parodies the ad copy and notes the device of “No cure no pay” with jokey references to summer plans and the Indianapolis Journal’s tone.
A jumble of ad snippets and quips from various papers including a warning about laxatives, a mention of a Union traction car, jokes about parrot phrases and a claim for pieced dye products. Notable names include Muncie Star and Detroit Journal snippets.
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