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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1907
Page
6
Advertisements recount customer testimonials from Mt Sterling Ontario and Grant praising Peruna and Manalin for kidney trouble. Selections describe kidney function, the remedy’s alleged benefits, and the product’s ability to support kidney health through supposed curative action.
Analysis notes a paradox in trade: UK as top importer of cattle and sheep for slaughter while a major horse exporter for the same purpose. The text also promotes a herbal product Garfield Tea claimed to purify blood and improve health, with stray quotes referencing beauty and modern Greek wisdom.
Iowa education board adopts Brookey law revisions to badge college and normal school certificates with issuing institution. New grades created for five year and first and second grade certificates. expedites out of state graduates via Turner act provisions. State railroad board prints rapid livestock speed rules amid inquiries. Governor appoints two, offices reshuffled at capitol. Iowa bank deposits top 200 million, record growth noted from 1905 to 1907.
A mix of early 20th century patent medicine ads tout remedies for colds throat and back with claims by Krause and Allen’s Foot-Ease for swollen feet. The page references druggists pricing and warnings about substitutes alongside a note on a book about Alpine tunnels and herbal laxative Garfield tea marketed as a health aid.
A mother reports her baby’s eczema worsening until Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment produced rapid improvement. She used one cake of soap and two boxes of ointment costing $1.25. The note dated March 30, 1906, from C. F. P., Kara, 343 East 65th Street, New York.
A reader shares that Grape-Nuts food cured years of indigestion after a doctor's recommendation. She notes the product is predigested and easy on the stomach, suitable for children and adults, and praises the ready to eat form. The endorsement ends with the familiar ad slogan There’s a Reason.
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