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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1905
Page
8
Mrs W G Davis of Groesbeck Texas reports relief after taking Deans Kidney Pills for back aches dizziness headaches and kidney problems. She says stones passed and health improved. product sold by all dealers at 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
A mysterious annual visit brings a strong pungent odor described as the fragrant mothball emerging from its lair, filling spaces with a sharp scent.
A satirical note suggests even the powerful Czar of all the Russias would not be invincible without adopting Pillsbury's Vitos as his regular breakfast. The piece adds a quip about bachelors kissing babies, cheekily noting their lack of nerve for anything bigger.
Ad text argues happiness and success depend on a woman's health, promotes Viavi products as a home cure delivered via a free 64 page health book from Viavi Co. Kansas City. The note adds a remark about an automobile seller possibly being broke or choosing not to sell.
Mrs W J Walker of Camden New Jersey reports Allen's Foot-Ease cured her burning itching feet after trying it herself. Sold by all druggists for 25 cents. Also mentions a popular cold wave and a Lewis' Single Binder cigar.
An old advertisement touts a cure for a cold in one day using laxative bromine quinine tablets. It promises a refund if the cure fails and features E W Rover’s signature on each box. It adds a moral line about clothing distinguishing honest citizens from convicts.
An 19th century advertisement extols glycerine as a beneficial carrier for Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery. It claims improved extraction and medicinal properties from ingredients like Black Cherrybark and Golden Seal root, aiding digestion, appetite, and coughs while noting not a miracle cure. Readers are invited to request the booklet and purchase the medicine from Buffalo New York.
In Washington Senator Galliger proposes an amendment to the Hamilton Beveridge bill to extend prohibition to the Indian territory for 21 years after state admission. The debate mirrors last year with temperance strands largely absent except for a clause banning liquor sales to Indians. Judge Biers argues treaties bind only while Indians remain wards. a compromise favors McGuire bill language banning liquor sales to Indians.
Lloyd Griscom, U S minister to Japan, reports Japan is shifting to industrial expansion after the war. He says wartime unrest has faded, finances are being arranged, and the people feel grateful to the United States for peace. The mikado urges focus on regular occupations and government care.
Secretary Bonaparte addressed a joint meeting of the Navy League and the Association of Naval Militia of the United States. He urged public support for the navy, praising the personnel and seeking friends and encouragement to aid naval efforts. He called the gathering timely for building favorable sentiment toward the service.
Paris reports minister Clementel signed a law punishing the slave trade with two to five years imprisonment and a heavy fine. An existing law only prohibited importing slaves by sea, leaving inland slave trade in West Africa largely unregulated and fueling the practice.
President Gordon of Howard University has tendered his resignation to the board of trustees. The move concludes a student revolt over his views on the negro and the resulting clashes with portions of the faculty.
OKLAHOMA CITY John Money a Kennedy Bros clerk learned he inherited 75000 from an Irish uncle Patrick Nooney. Today’s mail brought a 6000 check from the estate as the first realized portion of the new fortune.
Phil Stewart, a Sumner farmer, was shot after allegedly assaulting Constable George Burton with a brick and turning on Marshal A L Sharp who fired. Stewart faces possible death as a result of the incident.
Kay McKay, sought in La Crosse Wisconsin on a charge of swindling Hiram Goddard out of $100,000 in a land deal, has been arrested in Seattle Washington. The case centers on a large land swindle involving the missing funds.
A compact account traces Lydia E. Pinkham and the Vegetable Compound from its origin to its public sale in drug stores amid the Panic of 1873. It highlights the product’s emergence as a popular remedy and its ties to late 19th century medical reform.
This article profiles Lydia E. Pinkham born in 1819 in Lynn Massachusetts, a former schoolteacher who developed a herbal remedy for women. It traces her family struggles during the 1873 financial crisis, the kitchen laboratory origins of Lydia E Pinkham s Vegetable Compound, early advertising, and the succession of leadership to her daughter in law who continues offering free guidance to sick women.
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