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Newspaper
Scotland Neck The Commonwealth
Location
Scotland Neck, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1908
Page
4
An American narrator recalls a Puerto Rico hotel dinner as a candlelit procession of priests moves past, a dying person observed through open doors, and prayers in the street. Fragments of other topics appear, including nature fables and early medical ads, with multiple brief vignettes interwoven.
Notice to customers states oey's Honey and Tar for coughs and lung troubles is not affected by the National Pure Food and Drug Law, contains no opiates or harmful drugs, and is recommended as a safe remedy for children and adults. Ends with quote about leisure and earned it.
Rev F Starbird of East Raymond Maine proclaims Arnica Salve the best healer for wounds and obstinate sores in his medical and veterinary practice. Product sold by E T Whitehead Co drug store with a pleasantry about customer word of mouth. Also mentions Foley’s Honey and Tar for coughs and colds in genuine packaging.
Fragment from a 19th or early 20th century advertisement column describing health claims for kidney issues and general cures. It mentions a patient in Evansville Indiana, long illness, physicians, a cure after two trials, and endorses a baby remedy from Whitehead & Co. The tone imitates period promotional copy and promotes no opiate ingredients.
Fragmentary notes discuss a Hartje case affecting Pittsburgh interests and advise using Dr Shoop's Restorative for weak nerves and heart or kidney ailments. The piece shifts to beer industry labor tensions and promotes Kodol for Dyspepsia as a natural stomach aid sold by E T Whitehead & Co.
This excerpt urges active, enthusiastic reading to elevate intellect and morals. It contrasts mechanical reading with true comprehension, cites Joseph Cook on margin notes and commonplace books, and likens reading to gymnasium work that strengthens mind and character more than mere facts.
An old advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a superior health product for headaches biliousness constipation and chest cold relief. It touts Foley’s Honey and Tar as a safe cough remedy and promotes E T Whitehead & Co drugstore. The copy stresses quality over price and urges reliance on proven remedies with no recorded cases against it.
prominent architect Mr Normen R Coulter in the Delbest Building San Francisco endorses Electric Bitters as a tonic, stating it cures stomach liver and kidney issues and builds up the system. Described as the best spring medicine and blood purifier, priced at 50 cents at E T Whitehead & Co's drug store.
The Rien and Bis Position outlines a system where managers classify and preserve employee behavior. Since 1895 the company uses a formal record for misdemeanors and commendations, linking promotions to long service and good conduct, boosting retention and customer service.
Mrs J P White of Rushboro Pa declares Dr King s New Discovery saved her life from lung trouble. The medicine relieves coughing and fits of asthma bronchitis and breathlessness. Available with guarantee at E T Whithead Co drug store 59c to 1 00 Trial bottle free.
A suburban minister preached that in each blade of grass there is a sermon. The next day a parishioner found him mowing his garden and quipped that he was cutting his sermons short.
Fragmentary OCR text mentioning ALLEN Foor-East and Allen Olmsted. Appears to reference a powder, eyes, and a dingist term, but readable content is sparse and unclear about events or entities.
A reader testifies that kidney trouble caused severe pains and that two boxes of Doan's Kidney Pills, bought through Foster Milburn Co and the New York agents, cured the condition. The note urges others to try Doan's for similar relief and warning against substitutes.
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