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Newspaper
Rockport Democrat
Location
Rockport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1908
Page
7
Common sense leads intelligent people to use Dr Pierce medicines. The Golden Medical Discovery is alcohol free, made from native forest roots, triple refined glycerine used for extraction, and boasts blood purification and stomach tonic effects. Endorsed by medical leaders and sold by dealers at reasonable prices for patient use and trial.
The piece notes how Orleans and Mitchell merchants thrive, tearing down old store rooms to build new ones for expansion as printer's ink flows, while local editors mock and comment on regional politics and daily life including notable deaths and community happenings.
An advertisement claims DeWitts Kidney and Bladder Pills relieve backache and bladder inflammation with weak kidneys. It notes the product is sold by T. C. Basye and targets readers with vague chronic fatigue and ache symptoms.
A poem praising a new gold coin as beloved yet causing mixed feelings among readers. It urges trust in the coin despite its changing inscription and brand, noting ardent affection alongside caution and public curiosity.
An old time ad promotes Chamberlain's Salve to heal fever sores and chronic sores. It praises the salve as superior for chapped hands sore nipples burns and skin diseases and notes sale by T C Basye.
It would be difficult to find nine tailors willing to accept the responsibility for some men. Reputation has carried men to success when their characters would have condemned them.
The piece surveys Champ Clark’s Senate hopes and the upcoming Democratic and Republican conventions. It notes Clark’s long service, potential Missouri seats, and questions surrounding House leadership. It discusses Roosevelt’s naval policy clash, the Relief hospital ship controversy, and rumored pacts shaping Taft’s nomination amid a hostile Republican landscape.
A compact list of health patent medicine pitches from T C Basye including Chamberlains Cough Remedy Kodol for Dyspepsia DeWitts Little Early Risers Kennedy Laxative Cough Syrup and DeWitts Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve. The ads urge prompt treatment of coughs and stomach issues and promote quick relief and broad national use.
Secretary Wilson states the Pure Food Laws require labeling of chloroform opium morphine and other habit forming drugs and Chamberlains Cough Remedy is proven to contain none. The remedy is presented as safe and effective for coughs and colds and for sale.
The line reflects a mindset shift from past setbacks to future progress, emphasizing learning from previous errors to drive current and upcoming success. It stresses resilience and forward momentum for ongoing efforts.
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