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Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1914

Page

7

Cul lom the Friend and Critic of Eleven Presidents

Former Senator Shelby M Cul lom of Illinois dies leaving a legacy as a steady influence across Lincoln to Taft. He chaired key committees in the Senate and helped shape laws for interstate commerce and the Hawaiian islands while maintaining a reputation for honesty and simple, direct public service.

Cullom Illinois Senate Interstate Commerce Committee Hawaiian Islands Committee On Foreign Relations Stephen A. Douglas Lincon Lincoln Johnson Grant Hayes Garfield Arthur Cleveland Harrison McKinley Roosevelt Taft White House Springfield Galena United States Senate David Davis Senator Cullom Gov Hamilton Washington John A. Logan Logan Shelby Cullom United States

No Rest No Peace From Kidney Weakness Warns of Uric Acid Poison

Suffering from back pain headachy dizziness and irritability due to kidneys not functioning well. The text cites uric acid as the nerve toxin causing nerve pain and urges use of Deans Kidney Pills with many county recommendations as proof of value.

Dean

Doan's Kidney Pills Relieve Hutchinson Woman

Mrs Henry Zumach of Hutchinson reports severe back pain and dizziness from a supposed floating kidney. After trying doctors and medicines without relief, using Doan's Kidney Pills for three weeks eliminated pain and weakness, enabling her to work normally and recommending the treatment to others with kidney complaints.

Henry Zumach Hutchinson Minneapoli Doan

Funeral of the Duke of Wellington Draws Diplomats

London diplomatic corps invited to St Pauls for the duke’s funeral. The French ambassador frets over attending due to historic injuries to France, but Baron Brunow advises that since the duke is dead he may attend. Also includes several ad-like snippets and humorous quips from the era.

Duke of Wellington London St. Paul’s Russia Baron Brunow

Notorious Card Sharp Tries Flattering Clergyman

A steamboat tale recounts a sharp who wished to win favor with a on board clergy man. The reverend replies he could have heard his sermon last Sunday if he had been in the county jail.

Mr. Cullom Lincoln Springfield

Another Coffee Wreck and a Simple Way Out

A reader describes coffee caused nervous prostration and sleepless nights. After eight days without coffee, cravings returned until Postum was tried and deemed soothing with no coffee side effects. The letter promotes Postum by the Postum Co. with two forms Regular and Instant and a slogan There’s a Reason.

Postum Postum Co Battle Creek Mich Wellville

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