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Newspaper
Rockport Democrat
Location
Rockport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1908
Page
7
An advertisement touts Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a potent restorative for nursing mothers and overburdened women. It claims to aid nourishment, relieve headaches, back pain, and menstrual issues, and presents the therapy as a glyceric extract with transparent ingredients.
At Vonday meeting Ben J Wade was named Clerk of Chrisney after E A Rhodes resigned. Tennyson will get a mutual telephone exchange linking with Dale. Other items include crop damage from unusual weather, local cures and ads, a theft near Tell City, and council actions on fire escapes and rail grade adjustments.
The piece notes Secretary Taft’s frequent world travel, speculates on Panama duties and the wood pulp tariff, and analyzes Republican and Democratic convention dynamics. It highlights Taft’s absence from the War Department, Bryan’s rising momentum, and Illinois and other states’ delayed conventions, with a coda on newspaper pulp pricing and potential industry influence.
In a rural area near Mr. Stoy, a toddler wandered away while older children played. The family dog tracked the child, led them to a leafy clump where the baby slept. A thunder storm with heavy rain affected various county locales the same morning.
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