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Newspaper
Rockport Democrat
Location
Rockport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1908
Page
6
Describes female weakness symptoms including pelvic organ displacement headaches dizziness and bearing down. Presents Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a proven glyceric extract remedy with 49 years in use, no alcohol or habit forming drugs, and endorsed by medical writers. Also mentions Pleasant Pellets as the original Little Liver Pills, easy to take.
The Ferdinand News notes February milk payments totaling 986.25 to farmers with Paul Wagner the largest at 70.29. The Troy Times says Roy Bank directors favor a new, larger building. Various short items follow on Optimist vs pessimist quips, river flood chatter, Hawesville baseball talks, Cleveland charity drives, Chamberlain’s cough remedy praise, groundhog exhibition, and groundhog dog battles in Pike County.
The ad promotes DeWitt's Little Early Riser liver remedy sold by T. C. Basye. A cheeky line warns against interrupting a scolding woman to avoid giving her a chance to start anew.
In Washington a debate rages over President Roosevelt’s push for renomination and his treatment of his predecessor Jackson. The Nebraska Bryan platform prompts reflection on railroads direct legislation and party strategy. Minnesota and New York figures loom as potential candidates amid a tangle of endorsements and press influence.
Advertising copy for DeWitt's Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve sold by T C Basye. It touts healing smoothing and cooling effects and claims usefulness for piles.
Nasr-ed-din the Persian shah believed luck rested with his black Persian cat. The wife of the cat Amin Agdas oversaw one of his wives and manipulated events to save the shah during a hunting mishap. Her nephew then gained favor and the title cherished of the sovereign.
Be careful about that Mi'e cough. Get something right away a reliable remedy that will move the bowels. Kennedy's Laxative and Cough Syrup acts gently, quickly on the bowels and relieves inflammation. Pleasant to take and recommended for children, tasting nearly as good as maple sugar. Sold by T. C. Basye.
Dr Darwin watches a wasp seize a large fy from a dead insect. It cuts off the head and abdomen and carries the middle trunk with wings attached. A breeze turns the load, forcing a return to land, where the wasp hauls away by removing the wings one by one.
Mr John Riha of Vining Indiana reports successful sales and customer satisfaction after using De Witts Kidney and Bladder Pills for about a year. He notes a dozen local users and endorses the product himself. Sold by T Cy Basye.
A boy repeatedly says watch despite his father’s warnings. In a morning prayer moment the child recites a Bible verse and fixes his parent with his gaze, declaring a line about watch that echoes the promise. The exchange intensifies family tensions over the indefinite time for receiving the watch.
The advertisement proclaims Kodol as the best known and most reliable remedy for dyspepsia heart burn sour stomach and belching. It states Kodol contains the same gastric juices as a healthy stomach and is pleasant to take. It is guaranteed to give relief and sold by T. C. Basye.
A writer recounts Gambetta the French patriot had one eye and lost the other in childhood after threatening to poke it out if kept at school. His father yielded only after Gambetta’s firm resolve to withdraw from schooling.
The ad notes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as an unequaled cure for croup and cold throat troubles. Harry Wilson of Waynetown Indiana testifies it prevents attacks when given at first croupy signs, with widespread home use reported and sales by T C Basye.
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