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Newspaper
Scotland Neck The Commonwealth
Location
Scotland Neck, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1910
Page
4
A lyric verse from Charlotte Becker in The Design ER for July speaks of a steadfast haven in the speaker’s heart. It promises shelter and blessing for a loved one returning home despite storms, fear, and pain.
A nostalgic excerpt lists the potato bath as a fashionable beauty aid used by actresses and society women to restore contours and soften skin. It describes selecting a large aged potato, rubbing with a bath half, creating a milky lather, and a ten to fifteen minute soak before rinsing.
A collection of health ads and literary bits warns readers to not neglect kidneys warning that disorders can progress unseen to cause backache nervousness and urinary problems. Doan's Kidney Pills advertised with testimonials from Joseph Savage of Tarboro NC. also notes 50 cent price and Foster Milburn Co. as U S agents.
Paul Mathurka of Buffalo New York shares a testimonial that Dr King’s New Life Pills have served as a reliable laxative and remedy for stomach liver and kidney issues. The product is priced at 25 cents and available from E. T. in town.
An early 1900s style warning advises that a summer cold, if neglected, can develop into bronchitis or pneumonia. It urges prompt use of Foley's Honey and Tar to loosen the cough soothe inflamed air passages and drive the cold from the system. Available for sale by all druggists.
An item notes Foley’s Kidney Pills containing ingredients to tone and regulate kidneys and bladder, sold by all druggists. A dialogue from Scraps mentions hosting guests and dress, implying an informal event.
A Kokomo Indiana man credits Foley's Kidney Pills with ending severe backache strengthening kidneys and restoring natural secretions and bladder comfort. The ad notes Foley's Kidney Remedy in yellow package may be given to children with good results, helping bed wetting and recovery after measles and scarlet fever.
A teacher tests the term booking with a pupil who jovially suggests a father would pawn his tools to ride the train. Various ad lines note Cham berlain remedies praised for stomach and bowel relief. Bucklen’s Arnica Salve touted for wounds and skin conditions. The Olympic’s rudder weighs 100 tons as the heaviest ever built.
A promotional note touts Electric Bitters as a cure for health issues affecting appearance. It claims benefits for stomach, liver, and kidneys, purifying blood, strengthening nerves, and improving complexion and overall health, urging women to try the product for beauty and vitality. 50 cents at E. T. Whitehead Co.
Philoxenus, the poet, was sent to the stone quarries by Dionysius of Syracuse for contempt of his verses. Recalled, he was invited again to hear them. After listening patiently for a time he rose and asked where he should go next, replying to the king that he would go to the quarry.
Mr. B F Kelly of Springfield Illinois describes severe kidney and bladder trouble with dull headaches and painful urination. After a few weeks of taking Kidney Pills his headaches diminished the bladder function normalized and he felt relief from distress.
L Turley Curd of Wilmore Kentucky says family doctor and relatives gave up on him for dropsy before his 1902 recovery. He credits Dr Miles Heart Remedy for swelling relief and restored work ability. The ad promotes the tonic effect on heart nerves and muscles and promises money back if the first bottle fails.
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