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Newspaper

Potosi Journal

Location

Potosi, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1908

Page

3

Awful Gravel Attacks Healed by Dean's Kidney Pills

F A Rippy of Gallatin Tennessee endured fifteen years of kidney disease with back pain and gravel attacks. After years of agony he found relief using Dean's Kidney Pills, noting rapid improvement after four boxes and no return of trouble. Sold by dealers at 3 cents a box Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.

F. A. Rippy Depot Ave. Gallatin Tenn Dean Meyer Hyal Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y

No Bath Tug For Her In Rugged Tennessee Town

A Tennessee town with a new water system boasts modern bathrooms yet an elderly mother-in-law refuses to use them. She has lived with her son and daughter-in-law for years and, despite neighbors noting the便利, she insists on her old ways. The exchange reveals a clash between progress and habit in a rural community.

Prescribed Cuticura for Baby Skin Cure Story

A mother credits Cuticura products with curing her infant’s eczema after failed medical treatment. She describes initial severe skin sores, three months of prior doctors, and a final course of Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resulvent leading to lasting smooth skin. The note cites May 14 and June 12, 1907 at Alton Kansas.

Baby

Peruna praised by officials and local booster

A letter from Hon. George W. Choney and testimonials from photographer Fred L. Hebard extol Peruna for catarrh and grippe relief. The ad notes a tablet form after years of Dr. Hartman’s work, appealing to readers who dislike liquids and asserting the product’s efficacy and modern tablet presentation.

Chorge W.choney George WW. Hosery U. W. UT Chanlain Wisconsin Cavalry State Wisconsin State of Texas First St Washington TD. C Fred L. Hebard Kansas City 2Th and Grand Aves Perona

A Rustic Courtship Battle Over a Meadow Promise

In a Pennsylvania village a struggle unfolds for a beloved maiden Sally Pressel between Seffy Baumpartner Jr and rival Sam Fritz. Seffy’s guardianship and public tests at church doors fuel a harsh, dramatic bout of rustic courtship with family pressure pushing toward a dramatic, victory or exile outcome. Sally’s coy dual-audience strategy heightens tensions as community eyes watch who will win her favor.

Seffy Sephenitah P. Baumpartner, Jr Poy Raf Sarah Sarah Pressel Werome Baumeartner Sally Selty Sam Fritz Erocers Old Huaumgartner Inter Beffy Leffy Sam Salivy Cprese Sef Selly

Roosevelt replies to Bryan charges on campaign funding

President Roosevelt, in a forceful reply, defends the Republican record and rebuts Bryan by detailing indictments, convictions, and actions against railroads and trusts. He cites Harriman contributions, asserts party independence from money, pins blame on Democratic misrule, and defends Taft and Roosevelt policies. The statement references steel, sugar, packing interests, and Haskell cases while urging fair justice in Creek township and other matters.

Washington Roosevelt William J. Bryan Chicard and Alton Chiesaso Burktizton Quincy New York Central Hicago Bank Ishind Pacific Chicago Milwaukee St. Paul American Suear Company Swift & Co. Armour Pavekine Company Cutlais Packing Company Nelson. Morris & Co Bryan Steel Corporation Taft Harriman Mr. Harriman Salton Sea Haskell Russell Andarko Oklahoma Interior Department Creek Township

Temper and Trials in a Pasture Love Tale

In a moonlit rural scene Seffy confesses her fiery temper to Sally while Leffy, beloved yet troubled, struggles with love and reputation. Their elder plans to guide them through conflict reveal the heavy burden of small lives and the imperative to mend tempers before danger or loss reshapes happiness.

Seffy Leffy Sephenijah P. Baumgartner Sally Nir Seffy Mai

Let the sky rain potatoes in English theatre history

The line spoken by Falstaff in The Merry Wives of Windsor, about rain of potatoes, is linked to sweet potatoes used in England before Sir Walter Raleigh introduced Virginian potatoes to County Cork around 1584.

Falstaff England Sir Walter Raleigh County Cork Ireland

Collision at Young's Point Claims 21 Lives in Billings Area

E Vickers of Hardin dies after hospital transport, while Samuel Clomowitz a Billings hide dealer and Berg Western of Atchison Kane perish shortly after midnight Saturday. Twenty-one are dead and nine injured in the wreck near Young's Point with victims named from Montana and Kansas.

Billings Mont Young's Point E. Vickers Hardin Samuel Clomowitz Berg Western Atchison, Kane

Fleet to Disappoint Manila Due to Cholera Fears

Manila reports that while Navy Secretary Metcalf proposed restricting shore leave for visiting ships, officials now expect the Atlantic fleet to arrive before the city can be cleaned. Thousands have prepared for warships, yet the cholera situation complicates the plan.

Manila Metcalf Ofler

Gov Hanly Wins Temperance Fight in Indiana House

Indiana politics split as the local option bill passed the house 55 to 45 and heads to Governor Hanly for signing. The special session was called to push the measure, a move Republicans warned could cost them the state.

Hanly Indianapolis Indiana House of Representatives

Youngster An Apt Pupil In Playful Politics

In a playful scene Tommy leads a make believe political gathering in the playroom. His siblings enact a convention with a unit rule, chairing a delegation and casting votes to decide who gets the apple, a lighthearted family lesson in civic play.

Tommy Nawthin Wen

Reckless Dash Described By Impoverished Pair

A fragment recalls a conversation about fashion obsession and thrift. The im pecunious girl laments not having as many clothes as a bachelor friend who buys constantly. Her companion notes her excessive neatness and old maid stereotype, urging a bolder, reckless approach to style.

The Greatest Blood Purifier Promoted for Horses

An old advertisement extols Spohn’s Disrampt R Cure as a universal horse remedy. It claims five years of experience with horses, promises contagion control, and links thumb traits to personality, urging readers to send for free bank offers.

Spohn Spohn Medien Spee Gioshen Lad

Fragmented Quotations and Ad Blurbs From Old Papers

A collage of antiquated lines and product blurbs including a museum boast about Noah’s ark items, a 19th century fashion note, and various quotes. Mentions of Emerson and Smiles appear among tobacco ad phrases and dubious literary snippets.

Truth and Quality Appeal of a Laxative Claim

An advertisement extols Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a safe pleasant laxative that cleanses and relieves internal organs without debility. It emphasizes natural action, physician approval, and urges purchasing the genuine California Fig Syrup Co. product from leading druggists.

California Fig Syrup Co

Thompson's Eye Water A. N. K.-B 1908 40 2250

Fragmentary record notes a product or item titled Thompson's Eye Water associated with A. N. K.-B and figures 1908 40 2250, presented in a tersely written archival line.

Thompson’s Eye Water

Lydia Pinkham Vegetable Compound Praised by Mary Willadsen

Mrs T C Willadsen of Manning Town writes praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for treating severe female complaints. She credits the remedy with restoring her health after years of illness and costly treatments. Mrs Pinkham invites sick women to write for advice from Lynn Mass.

T. C. Willadsen Manning Town Mrs. Pinkham Lydia E. Pinkham

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