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Newspaper

Orange County Observer

Location

Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1908

Page

4

Style and shopping sights from national papers

The Indianapolis News notes a woman's prettiest shoes wear well over long time while hiding wear. The Nashville Ameri mentions rainbow stockings as the fashionable trend in Tennessee, with leader jokes about men wearing stockings.

Indianapolis Nashville Ameri Tennessee Los Angeles Times

Terrenine and Hicks' Capadine Cures Head and Skin Ailments

Advert shows Terrenine claims cure for eczema tetter ground itch and other skin diseases with dramatic results. It notes thousands agreeing and available by mail from Dept A Savannah Ga Hicks Capadine Cures women's pains nervousness and head aches with immediate effects and physicians prescribe 10c 25c and 5c dosages.

Dept. A Savannah

Native Americans and the puzzle of running eating houses

The New York Press notes that native Americans struggle to manage restaurants cabarets inns and related eateries. It laments dependence on foreigners such as the French, Ilangarian, German, Italian, Syrian and occasional Spaniard for quality meals at reasonable prices. The piece also mentions surprising Irish success.

New York Press

Christmas pandemonium delights quiet theatre fan

A traveler recalls London visits with Mrs Come Up noting most shows were hard to follow due to talk. She praises one piece called the Christmas pandemonium for its calm, pleasing atmosphere.

London Baltigsore

Not Worrying Him On Morning Breakfast

A aboard ship dialogue shows a wife asking about breakfast and a husband replying that he gave it up long ago. The exchange reflects a light humorous moment from the Workers Statesman.

Workers Statesman

Letter tells of recovery through Grape-Nuts and Postum

An New York woman describes years of indigestion and peritonitis with anxiety and weakness. She credits a friend for suggesting Grape-Nuts and Postum, leading to improved appetite sleep and strength. She and her husband continue using the products, and the letter ends with the familiar "There's a Reason" signature.

AN. Y Postum Co Battle Reek Mich Wellville Pligs

The Church of the Future by Rev Sydney H Cox in Brooklyn

The Rev Sydney H Cox outlines a modern Congregational vision for a church free of rigid creeds, stressing insistence on following Jesus, social outreach, Bible study, and the culture of the soul through worship education and work. He cites experience in Hell's Kitchen and argues for a church that serves community needs and fosters individual regeneration through Christian power. The address also notes respect for other faiths and the need for a great organizational Bible school within future churches.

Brooklyn N. Y Sydney Herbert Cox Congregational Church of the Evangel Church of the Future Church of the Evangel—Congregational Jesus God Hell's Kitchen Manhattan Island Jesus Christ Christ Lord World Congregationalist Christian Church

Thy Will Be Done Across a Family’s Grief Through Time

A young couple in a country churchyard finds two small graves and a testament reading Thy will be done. Their baby later dies, the mother endures deep sorrow, and years later she rewrites the inscription to reflect faith, finding solace in Where the treasure is the heart is also.

Home Herald

Sincerity and sowing misfruits in life

Beecher argues that sincerity without discernment yields poor results. He asks what happens if one sows chaff buckwheat hulls or couch grass believing harvests will follow. The moral: what a man sows in life, natural or spiritual, determines what he reaps, regardless of sincerity.

Henry Ward Beecher

Senator Fulton Salmon Dinner Tale Telling Tip Twist

The Washington Star recalls Senator Fulton at a Oregon salmon dinner in Washington recounting a tale from Astoria. An old fisherman pressed for a tip and offered humor about having it written to avoid his wife thinking he spent it on rum.

Senator Fulton Oregon Washington Astoria Washington Star

Protect the Milk: Air Circulation and Hygiene Improve Milk Quality

A Farmers Home Journal report states experiments show milking in a dust-free stable with circulating air, udder wiping with a damp cloth, and scalding utensils with live steam from boiling water reduces bacteria and greatly enhances the keeping qualities of milk and the finished product.

Farmers Home Journal

Death to Ring Worm Cure Promoted in Ad

An advertisement touts TETTERINE as a cure for ringworm and piles. Mrs. M. F. Jones of Pittsburg Pa testifies to dramatic skin healing. The claim notes price and mail sale through a Savannah Ga address. A separate Riverside note mentions Asheville prisoners seeking releases due to a haunted jail and ghosts haunting corridors.

Tetterine M. F. Jones Tannehill St Pittsburg J.T. Suuprainz Dept A. Savanneh Asheville New York American

Eczema Sufferer Found Relief After Cuthura Cure

Hale Bordwell of Tipton Iowa recounts fifty five years of severe eczema starting at birth. After trying many medicines he used Cuthura Soap Ointment Resolvent and Will s for about eight months and says he was cured. Nelson R Burnett of Tipton endorses the testimony as truthful. Homer adds a final endorsement.

Cuthura Hale Bordwell Tipton Bordwell Nelson R. Burnett Tipton, Ia

Malaria drive and product pitch from old bottle label

A fragment describes a malaria drive and product sales for Grove's Taste Lass or a similar tonic. It notes the formula printed on the bottle and claims effectiveness for women and children, priced at 50 cents.

Anjou pear trees yield near 1000 boxes on under an acre

Fifty nine Anjou pear trees planted on less than an acre in Washington produced nearly one thousand boxes of fruit and brought in over 2600 dollars in net profit.

Washington

Open dealing in paint aims to curb white lead fraud

National Lead Company promotes purity in white lead with the Dutebh Boy Painter trademark and a free blow pipe test kit. They publish a booklet on painting and invite inquiries at the Woodbridge Building New York. Also includes ad copy for Hicks Capuchine headache remedy with trial bottles and prices.

National Lead Company Woodbridge Bldg New York Pinder

Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Helped Mrs Muff

A testimonial extols Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a standard remedy for women's illnesses. Mrs Bertha Muff of Louisiana Missouri recounts twelve years of suffering and eleven doctors before following Pinkham's advice and regaining health. The ad emphasizes the compound's presumed universal efficacy for women.

Lydia Pinkham Lydia E. Pinkham Bertha Muff N.C. St Louisiana Mrs. Pinkham Muff

Game of Hunt the Fox activity description

Partners are chosen and stand in two lines with a fox at the head running down and back pursued by a 4h2 hunter. He may pass through the line but the hunter must follow. When caught the couple move to the foot of the line. Credit to Ceed Literature.

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