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Newspaper
Orange County Observer
Location
Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1909
Page
6
Five letters from women in Maryland and Mississippi praise Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for curing female illnesses. The ad asserts 30 years of use, requests unsolicited testimonials, and offers free advice from Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn, Massachusetts.
Mrs J N Smith of Chicago Street Buchanan Michigan describes a fall and persistent back pain headaches eye trouble and nervousness from kidney issues. She credits Doan's Kidney Pills with restoring health after using several boxes. Sold by dealers at 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY. An advice note urges workers not to be ashamed of bent shoulders.
A letter from Miss A B King of Vernon Street Savannah Ga praises Tetterine curing her eczema after years of suffering. The notice lists Tetterine and Tetterine Soap as remedies and provides ordering info from The Shoptrine Co Savannah Ga.
Advert helps claim Hancock's Sulphur Compound stops itching instantly for eczema and skin troubles. Consumers urged not to scratch and to apply directly with druggists selling it. Testimonial from H. C. Barry of Baltimore praises its bath benefits and curing effect.
Long critique of the advance credit system for farmers urging cash sales and diversified farming. Advocates farmers raising own food, increasing yield per acre, and merchants benefiting from quicker cash turnover and broader markets. Includes notes on poultry, marketing, and practical farm tools.
On coronation day Mehemed V plowed a furrow at Dolma Bagtsche Palace holding the plough for a moment while two horses dragged it. The ancient test marked a symbolic fulfillment of royal ceremony as the day progressed.
The article notes a rare access by Christians to a small mosque linked to the Ayoub Mosque to witness the girding of the sword of Osman on the Sultan. Thirty attendees included Buchnam Pasha, an American, and Woods Pasha, an Englishman, both serving in the Turkish administration.
A collage of light verse and cartoon captions features jokes about taxes, crime, manners, travel and romance. Notable lines include quips about tax dodging breakfast, a prisoner's crooked ways, a postcard telegram gag from India, and a policeman's affection for a cook.
The piece advertises the epilepticide cure with testimonials and literature from New York City, praising rapid relief for nervousness. It cites publications like the Farm Journal and Semi-Weekly Observer and mentions medical claims, trade ads, and a Catarrh Cure with a money back offer.
The Farm Journal urges farmers to avoid delaying tasks as the path to success. It notes the advantage of experienced workers and warns against persuading neighbors away from stable positions. The piece emphasizes the Golden Rule in farming practice.
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