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Newspaper

Rockport Democrat

Location

Rockport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1908

Page

7

Women and Marriage Affects on Appearance and Health

An article argues marriage and motherhood dull a woman's freshness and charm due to ignorance and neglect of pelvic health. It promotes Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a proven remedy, claiming millions benefited and detailing its alcohol-free, root-based formula. It invites consultation by letter to Dr. R. V. Pierce at Buffalo's Invalids' Hotel and Surgical Institute.

Pierce R. V. Pierce Avalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute Buffalo, N. Y

Small Town News Items From Indiana Newspapers

A column of brief notes reports factory sales moving to Jasper, local court proceedings, political conventions in Boonville, possible presidential candidates from Petersburg, a dinner remark from a minister, humor from Peters boro Press, lawsuits against the Southern Railway over a Corydon Junction wreck, candidacy announcements for prosecutor, a fish-net theft incident at Grandview, and details on a large drainage project near Chrisney with job estimates and labor needs. The Clark county superintendent dispute ends with Levi Scott retaining the office.

Harrison Circuit New Albany Southern Railway Company Corydon Junction John M. Paris Clarence E. Dunham Sarah Scott Winfield Scott Clyde Stewart Corydon Democrat Montgomery Clark Circuit Court Levi Scott Scott Roy L. White Floyd Circuit Clark County White Supreme Court Cotton Uorydon

Manzan Pile Remedy Promises Prompt Pile Relief

A ready to use remedy named Manzan Pile Remedy priced at 50 cents guarantees quick relief from any form of piles. The advertisement claims one application provides prompt soothing relief and mentions it is sold by T. C. Basye.

T. C. Basye Chamberlain

Death of Senator William James Bryan Shocks Nation

The Florida senator died from typhoid fever after taking his seat as Mallory's successor. He was the youngest U.S. senator, less than 32, with a promising record in Florida politics. His death leaves Florida briefly unrepresented in Congress as the two thirds Republican Senate faces a Congress with little public legislation.

William James Bryan Florida United States Senate Morgan and Pettus Alabama Proctor Vermont Mallory Wiliam Pinkney Whyte Maryland Senator Bryan Capitol Congress House of Representatives House

Slander Trial In New Jersey Court Features Raucous German Witness

In a Philadelphia Ledger tale, a New Jersey slander case sees a feisty elderly German witness speak in rapid, broken English. The judge pleads for order, bangs the desk, and finally exclaims to the attorney to halt her testimony after a torrent of words.

Philadelphia Ledger New Jersey Mr. Hunter

Convincing a Woman Requires Overtime Effort

A man may persuade a woman he loves, but sustaining belief demands ongoing effort beyond initial declarations. The saying highlights the diligence required to maintain affection over time.

Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup Advertised

Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup is praised as tasting like maple sugar and preferred by children. It claims to avoid constipation while acting promptly and gently on the bowels to expel the cold, and to relieve inflammation. Sold by T. G. Basye.

Kennedy T. GC. Basye

Humorous Ads Tout Elixirs and Salves From Basye and DeWitt

A clashing collage of early 20th century patent medicines and salves claims cures for stomach trouble kidneys burns and chapped lips. Advertisers praise Kodol for Dyspepsia DeWitt s Kidney and Bladder Pills Basye s Cream of Roses and Chamberlain s Salve with testimonials and sales pitches toward impressed readers.

Basye

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