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Newspaper
Sandersville Herald
Location
Sandersville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1908
Page
3
Washington officials acknowledge difficulties in immigration and border control as protests and violence heighten concerns about anarchists. Analysts warn that restrictive laws may falter without persistent oversight and better screening methods for prospective immigrants.
John F. Stevens, ex Panama Canal chief engineer and NYNH Hartford VP, predicts the canal will fail to benefit the United States. He argues it won’t aid South American trade or Pacific Far East relations, and could cost more than it saves. He urges funding a larger navy instead.
Major George W Littleseig of Austin closes sale of his 300000 acre Texas ranch spanning Lam and Hockley counties to a syndicate linked to Swift Co packers and Beef Trust members. About 20000 cattle and 1000 mile horses accompany the land, total value around 3 million dollars.
Trustees of Northampton Academy of Music announce annual financial report for the year showing a profit of 2000 dollars despite hard times. The two prior reports each showed 5000 dollars, underscoring Northampton's experiment of maintaining a municipal theatre.
The piece explains white lead as the standard paint material made by corroding lead powder, its adulteration risks with barytes and chalk, and a blow pipe test to prove purity. It notes the National Lead Company guarantees Dutch Boy White Lead and offers the test kit and booklet free. Also includes unrelated ads for Paro Ointment and a proverb.
An assortment of medical claims and domestic tips fills the column. Ecze ma remedies from J R Maxwell of Atlanta promise cure after three dollars worth of products. Other items tout Garfield Tea for headaches and Abbott's East Indian Corn Paint for corns and bunions along with teething syrup and plain musings.
An advertisement promotes Dr. Kline's Great Nerve Cure with a $2 trial bottle and pamphlet from Philadelphia. It also features a testimonial from V. II Dean of Newark Del praising Cuticura products for seven years of eczema and claiming a complete cure after two boxes of Cuticura Ointment and one cake of Soap.
Mrs Maggie Gilmer of West Union Washington writes how the remedy restored her health and made her a mother. Mrs Josephine Hall of Bardstown notes similar relief from female troubles and motherhood. The ad touts Lydia E Pinkham's compound as a standard cure for uterine and related issues and invites letters for advice from Lynn Mass.
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