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Newspaper

Orange County Observer

Location

Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1903

Page

4

Sisters of Charity Endorse Peruna For Children Health

Catholic Sisters praise Peruna for catarrh and throat relief in a Detroit letter to Dr Hartman. Congressman Meekison reports personal benefit from Peruna. the note lauds the medicine’s curative potential and invites readers to seek free advice from Dr Hartman in Columbus Ohio.

Rer Sisters Charity Peruna Hartman United States Detroit Mich B. Harman Columbus Ohio Sisters of Charity Peruna Medicine Co Meekison Napoleon David Meekison Hartman Sanitarium

Odds and Ends From Far and Wide in the Times

A misc assortment notes a mix of science, acts, and ads. It cites Rudolf Falk’s weather theory, the Irish Land Act effect on tenants, Scotland’s land ownership concentration, the Lion Bridge in China, mercury dangers in ointments, Hall’s Catarrh Cure, Chinese mortality linked to coffin prices, Emperor William throat surgery update, an electric railway plan to Nantes, winter dishwashing advice with Ivory Soap, and various patent medicine pitches amid other brief items and ads from the period.

Austria Germany Rudolf Falk Scotland

Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Endorsed by Women

A Parkdale Tennis Club secretary and a New Jersey resident praise Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound for treating female ailments. The letters claim improved health, regular menstruation, and overall strength, with a $5000 forfeit offered if authenticity is challenged.

Rose Peterson Tary Parkdale Tennis Club Chicago Lydia E. Pinkham Hannah E. Mershon Collingswood N.J Enuineness

Spain’s Sugar Industry Merges Under New Trust Chair

Spain merges eighty beet and cane sugar factories into a single Sugar Trust leaving only two or three independent. Former finance minister Lopez Puigcerver elected chairman. Beet sugar, though young, already dominates alongside cane, together yielding about 100000 metric tons annually with some exports.

Spain Lopez Puigcerver

Legend of the Queen of Sheba and King Solomon

The article recounts a Pascagoula Diogenes tale from Gusport about the Queen of Sheba visiting Solomon. It describes the queen presenting two wreaths, one natural and one artificial, and how bees chose the real flowers, proving Solomon’s wisdom. The tale, cited from the New Orleans Times-Democrat, ends with bees preferring natural beauty over painted imitation.

Sheba Solomon Pascagoula Diogenes Great Southern Hotel Gusport Red Sea Arabia New Orleans Times-Democrat

Bones Tell of Combat on Mt Gibraltar Slopes

Skeletons of a man and a cougar found with a rusted rifle on Mt Gibraltar near Republic Washington. The position of remains and fired gun indicate a fierce struggle. Local vanishings echo a deadly encounter possibly linked to the cougar.

Mt. Gibraltar Republic, Wash Republic Okanogan County Spokane Meyers Falls Myers Falls New York Herald

Not Taking Anything Doctor Questions Man’s Remedies

A gaunt man tells a physician he has not been taking much for his health aside from various tonics and treatments including Pinkham’s bitters Quickem’s Invigorator cures, quinine, root bitters and an electric belt. He mentions a porous plaster and red clover with occasional salts.

Cure Blood Poison and Cancer with Botanic Blood Balm

Blood Balm promises to cure blood poison including cancers, itching skin, ulcers, boils, and sores. It claims removal of pimples, swellings, and eruptions and offers a free sample by writing Bioop Batam Co. in Atlanta Georgia with confidential medical advice.

B.B.B Bioop Batam Co Atlanta

First Kidney Pills Made The Original Discovery

An 1890s advertisement touts Dean’s Kidney Pills as the only genuine cure for kidney and urinary complaints. It cites testimonials from Kiprry, a Wytheville jeweler, Portland inspector H B McCarver, and Elmira broker Mrs George Wallace, claiming dramatic relief from backache, inflammation, and urinary issues.

Bright Dean Foster- Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y H. B. McCarver Cherry Street Portland Oregon Transcontinental Company George Wallace Elmira West Water Street Baldwin Street Bay

Bottled Brother tale from Dr Gillespie interview

The London News recounts a humorous exchange where Dr Gillespie, Church of Scotland moderator, questions a ragged boy about his family. The boy’s answers reveal no immediate guardians and a brother at Glasgo College kept in a bottle due to two 'úérons' born with him.

Gillespie Church of Scotland Naebuddy Glasgo College London News

Quality Of Cat Fish Flesh Praised By Writer

The article extols the flesh of small cat fish found in fresh water ponds and streams. It contrasts this with the large Mississippi river cat fish and lauds the small variety for beauty, sweetness, delicacy, and nutrition.

Mississippi

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