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Newspaper
Salem Times Register
Location
Salem, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1903
Page
4
A reader sent a fragmentary school room exchange with mothers and Mrs Canavowski and Mrs Brown arguing over teaching their children. The dialogue mentions reading, figures, jumping, beer, and measles, with each parent seeking leniency or interference in family affairs.
Salem widow Mrs J A Webb on Chestnut street testifies six years of kidney and bladder trouble left her crippled yet improved immediately after using Doan's Kidney Pills. She credits rapid relief and health transformation to the remedies sold by W T Younger's drug store. Burdock Blood Bitters also praised by Miss Julia Filbridge of West Cornwall Conn for a body-wide breakout cured.
Local items report Prof Austio visiting family in Bedford City and the A M E parsonage nearing completion. Rev T C Curtis leads a Mt Vernon Baptist revival while a colored band aids Sunday services. Miss Julia V Brown travels to Dundee to start school, and Prof Samuel C Carrington signs to teach 1003 04 near Hollins. A new G U O F council forms in Pulaski with hospitality praised. A grammar school reception honors Evelyn Willie with local musicians, and a reflection notes colored workers losing legacy to white rivals while urging qualification.
Otto Dodd of Ponder Missouri says a yearlong sore healed after using Bucklens Arnica Salve. He calls it the best salve on earth and notes it costs 25 cents at W T Younger's Drug Store.
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