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Newspaper
Orange County Observer
Location
Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1906
Page
4
Advertises sewing work in Graham and Burlington for overalls making. Describes large lighted shops with electric fans in summer and steam heat in winter. Pay during a one month learning period is fifty cents daily, then piece rate. Board and room available, weekly cost from 1.75 to 2.00, travel advance offered, require references.
Graham North Dakota reports a new law to curb adulterated paints by requiring labeling. The plan lets buyers choose, ensuring only genuine pure white lead with sealable labels while other mixtures bear no claim. Advocates say the approach could extend to foods beverages and other goods to prevent deception.
The article discusses farming advice from Scott Mebane Mfg Co on berry pest control and Bordeaux spraying and artichoke hog feed. It cites Connecticut fertiliser pricing, value analyses, and fraud notes. It also covers breaking and training a colt from infancy through three years, stressing fear control, harness, and steady progression.
An advertisement extols a healthy old age and urges building up the nervous system with Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. A reader from Chicago shares that six bottles helped stop dizziness back pains and headaches, claiming it kept her alive and calling it splendid for women of any age. Mrs Pinkham invites sick women to write for free advice.
A Midwestern woman describes years of bilious colic headaches and stomach distress blamed on coffee. She stopped coffee, started Postum Food Coffee, and reports rapid health improvement and full relief, urged by the Postum Company of Battle Creek Michigan.
Mrs. Charles M. Preston of Elkland Pa recalls a dramatic health change after three years of fatigue weight loss and kidney sugar. She credits Dean's Kidney Pills with relief and weight regain and notes the product sold by dealers for 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY. Cuticura remedies also featured with a cured eczema testimonial from Imma E A Wilson Liscomb Iowa praising initial treatment and lasting results.
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