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Newspaper
Salem Times Register
Location
Salem, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1903
Page
1
Poem-like exhortation urging fair play, honesty, and mutual aid among boys. It emphasizes merit over pushing and cheating, treating others as you wish to be treated, and helping those in need as they struggle along rough paths.
Tam s candidate for re election as a member of the House of Delegates in Roanoke district thanks voters for their confidence and pledges to continue faithful service and efforts to promote local welfare and regional well being.
Mrs Brazelton Sillimar writes from Goodman Virginia about a Pacific coast tour from Seattle to Virginia describing the Queen steamer voyage, Puget Sound scenery, Port Townsend and Victoria’s English character, local customs, and a calm, picturesque voyage to San Francisco and the Golden Gate with music aboard and dramatic coastal views.
The narrator describes a Pacific voyage stopping at Alcatraz, Victoria, and Berkeley, then continuing by Overland Limited through Donner Lake and Lake Tahoe. Highlights include Reno, Salt Lake City with Brigham Young’s legacy, the State Capitol view, Mormon urban growth, and the region’s early theater history.
Mrs W E Haviland of Armond New York reports her little daughter nearly died from whooping cough and bronchitis until Dr King’s New Discovery cured her. Her niece with advanced consumption also recovered fully using the medicine. The remedy is praised as infallible for coughs and colds with trial bottles offered free by W T Younger.
The advertisement proclaims DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve as the sole pure witch hazel product, invented by E C DeWitt, and branded as the best for burns bruises tetter and piles. It warns against counterfeit salves and notes sale by W B Dillard Drug Company.
President Butler and faculty members arrived for chapel at Butler College to find their trousers stuck to chairs. After struggles they moved to different trousers. some chairs were removed. Authorities promise severe punishment if the culprits are identified.
Mrs W W Saylor of Hilliard Pa states severe dyspepsia and poor appetite vanished after using Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. The advertisement promises quick relief from indigestion sour risings bloat and related stomach troubles by restoring natural stomach juices and providing tonic reconstructive effects. Sold by W B Dillard Drug Company.
The note urges support for Lawrence E Nichols in the House of Delegates race. A playful line suggests two heads are better than one in a drum.
A dense moral essay argues love as a divine force akin to gravity, condemning secularized education and anti church state trends. It warns that genuine marriage requires mature love, religious grounding, and mutual devotion, denounces adulterous and class-based unions, and extols virtuous married life as heavenly.
Cavendish Vermont resident Le Quinn suffered chronic constipation until Dr Kings New Life Pill was used. The product claims to cure and restore health, promising guaranteed relief and cure for similar ailments.
An advertisement claims Botanic Blood Balm cures rheumatism and catarrh by purifying the blood. It asserts long-standing cases have been healed after doctors and patent medicines failed, and offers a free sample and prepaid medical advice from the Blood Balm Co. in Atlanta, Ga.
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