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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1904
Page
8
An advertisement touts Dr Miles Restorative Nervine as a brain and nerve food. It claims the product rebuilds worn nerve tissue, restores vigor, and improves eating and sleep. Testimonial mentions banking official R L Dalby Arkansas Texas as a backer of the remedy.
The lesson outlines Isaiah 1 1 9 16 20 focusing on Judah and Israel’s path to captivity. It notes Joash Uzziah and the priestly era of Jehoiada, the king’s idolatries, Isaiah’s call in Isaiah 6, and God’s pleas for repentance. Mercy awaits if Israel returns to obedience.
An old time drug store ad touts Buckjen’s Arncy Salve as a remedy for an ugly leg ulcer of J B Orner in Franklin Grove, claiming four years of stubborn soreness yielded to the salve. It also promotes relief for burns scalds skin eruptions and piles at Henry M Tanigerth’s Drug Store for 250.
The ad states that Scott's Emulsion passes quickly into the blood and is partly digested before reaching the stomach, providing less work for the stomach and quicker direct benefits. It promises a change for the better sooner than expected as the desire in poor health is met by the product.
In Chester Mass a resident credits Dr King’s New Discovery for curing severe throat and lung diseases, with the remedy marketed by Henry M. Langerak at 50c and 1.00, trial bottles free. Contemporaneous notes mention Italian regatta plans by the king and a humorous remark about Emperor William's singing voice.
A testimonial from B. F. Bass of Fremont, North Carolina, claims severe kidney illness and rheumatism were cured after using Electric Bitters. He reports lasting health improvement and prompts neighbors with similar ailments to try the remedy, available for 50 cents at Henry M. Langerak, Druggist.
The Des Moines Daily News announces a limited November offer for all subscribers to pay 1.50 per year for the Daily and Sunday paper, a generous rate not seen before from any Iowa Daily. Subscriptions must be mailed with payment during November.
An English sheep feeding test placed wethers on turnips on a plot then moved to fresh plots, yielding 2.3 pounds per head daily versus 1.8 on grass pasture. Beet pulp and alfalfa fed to 11,000 sheep in Colorado netted 70 cents per head, with 50,000 more expected next season. Also notes on using silage and roots for winter feeds and cautions about slop fed hogs.
Woolford's Sanitary Lotion claims to cure itch in 30 minutes. The advertisement states the remedy never fails and is sold by B. F. Keables Druggist in Pella, Iowa.
A fragmented note mentions Ginseng and a company in Downt W.doplin Missouri. It references market demand and widespread interest across the United States with a focus on fortunes, possibly from a Medien style ad or speculative snippet.
The early lighthouses used wood and coal fires atop towers to guide ships and signal warnings. A political anecdote from Tra las Montes recalls the Marquis de Xanos seizing town meat stocks after a municipal election defeat, leaving inhabitants without meat for a week.
Widely known line appears in many European and Asiatic languages with literature. The proverb asserts that close familiarity can lead to contempt and criticism. Historian notes tracing its usage across cultures and timeframes, highlighting its enduring presence in moral and social discourse.
An old advertisement extols Dr King’s New Life pills as a perfect cure, claiming they cut off dyspepsia jaundice fever and constipation regardless of age. The copy hails the product as a universal remedy sold at Hehty M. Lapgorak's Drug Storo.
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