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Newspaper

Semi Weekly Herald

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1909

Page

7

Paint Beauty and the National Lead Home Outfit

Assuring durability, National Lead Company offers Houseowners' Painting Outfit No. 49 from 1902 Trinity Building New York City. Request a complete guide to painting with color schemes for exterior or interior use a specifications book and a paint adulteration detector instrument. The outfit is sent free and well worth requesting.

National Lead National Lead Company Trinity New York City

Resinol Ointment Promoted For Itching Piles Relief

A historical newspaper item promotes Resinol Ointment as the best remedy for itching piles with a claim of immediate results and preventive use. It quotes J R Herzog, D D S, New York City, and notes frequent home use. The piece also mentions rising public interest in anti tuberculosis exhibitions and nationwide displays.

J. R. Herzog New York City National Association For the Study and Prevention National Association United States

Summer visitors spark garden colors quarrel

A farmer complains of conflicts with summer guests over gardening. A visiting woman lectures him about using Paris green on vegetables to protect color schemes, while comic vignettes from Atchison, Kansas City Journal, and Lippincott’s Magazine add light notes about kissing myths and a child in a drugstore misreading a scent bag as a bargain.

Corntessel Atchison Kansas City Journal

Three Reasons Each With Two Legs and Ten Fingers

A Boston mother extols Grape-Nuts, citing three healthy sons Rob Jack and Dick ages 6 4 and 1 as proof. She notes neighbors' child improved after eating Grape-Nuts and cream, and claims both parents use it daily for strength and health. Many mothers offer it to calm candy cravings, reporting better health and mental activity.

Boston Rob Jack Tly

Riot Dead May Be 18 Shoot to Kill Order

State Troops deputies and special police under command to fire at first sign of trouble. Quiet prevails as authorities loom over tense situation following riot aftermath.

Wyoming Union Greeley Colo

Riot tragedy in Pittsburg claims two lives

During the riot in Pittsburg on August 24 a woman, wife of a striker, was fatally shot in the back for the sake of her husband’s cause. A boy beside her during clashes between state troopers and rioters will also die from a rifle wound.

Pittsburg

Fatal strike riot at McKee's Rocks shocks Pittsburgh

Six known dead and a dozen wounded as police and state forces battled strikers at McKee's Rocks. Gunfire continued into dawn after orders to shoot to kill, with cars wrecked and hundreds affected. Troops collected evidence while officials seek those responsible. Separate report notes AFL inquiry into working conditions at Pressed Steel Car Company. Storm warnings issued for New Orleans and Galveston regions as disturbance moves north from the Gulf.

Pittsburg McKee's Rocks Pennsylvania McKee’s Rocks Pressed Steel Car Company State Constabulary Washington Morrison American Federation of Labor Department of Commerce and Labor Federation of Labor Iron and Steel Workers of America Pressed Car Workers’ International Union Pressed Steel” Car Company

Benzoate of Soda War Opens Denver Food Session

Denver hosts the thirteenth annual convention of state and national food and dairy departments with leaders from Madison Mich Michigan and Colorado in attendance. The agenda includes debates over added sodium benzoate and reliance on Dr. Harvey Wiley's conclusions, plus technical talks on bleached flour and food chemistry.

Denver Col Association of State and Natornal Food and Dairy Departments J. Q. Emery Madison Wis Shaffroth Speer Hugh L. Taylor Colorado State Board of Health A. C. Bird Dairy and Food Commissioner Michigan Emery R. FB. Doolittle New York A. P. Sy Buffalo A. I. Leach M. I. Jaffa University of California H. E. Barnard Indianapolis A. S. Mitchell St. Paul Minn B. F. Ladd North Dakota Agricultural College Dr. Barnard Bureau of Chemistry United States Department of Agriculture State Food Department Harvey W. Wiley Wiley

Roosevelt Kills Elephant on Kenyan Hunt

Col Theodore Roosevelt, visiting British East Africa, shoots a fine bull elephant near Mweru while alone, as Edmund Heller and E Cun inghame assist with the skin, part of the Roosevelt expedition.

Col Roosevelt Heller Nairobi Theodore Roosevelt Kenya Edmund Heller E. J. Cuninghame Mweru

Odd stories fill today’s dispatches from coast to coast

A bizarre mixed page reports a Chicago tourist conductor driven half mad by tourists aboard a coast trip from Kansas City, a California fisherman’s 110 pound bluefin tuna record achieved in 15 minutes, a hunter’s three hour lynx den battle near Lowellville killing the pack leader, and a San Francisco nurse to shore life far from easy with a Navy man’s inheritance. A Virginia Wallingford case ends with a stomach pump demand after she swallows five dollars owed.

San Francisco George L. Root Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Kansas City Lowellville William Smith South Carolina Rich Loring Gillespie St. Louis Navy Chicago Gillespies Lake Avenue Virginia Wallingford

Kidney Health Restored After Dean's Pills Claim

Proved by Time from Corydon Indiana recounts kidney trouble relief after using Dean's Kidney Pills. He walked without a cane after a week and stayed healthy for seven years, praising the product sold for 50 cents a box by all dealers. Also a Napoleonic anecdote about Mamelukes and a joke on demi savans.

David Price Corydon, Ja Dean Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo

Appropriate Terms. Sky high rates and sly promotions

Quote heavy note on Jake's aeroplane rates being sky high and a promotion about new Russ Blu detergent promising white clothes. Mentions grocers and a blunt remark about an honest smile.

Jake Grocers

Mountains of Gold Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsement

A Graniteville Vermont reader proclaims Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound rescued her during the change of life relieving nervousness and other symptoms. The letter claims complete restoration of health and urges others to publish their experiences while praising the medicine's record of cures for female complaints.

Graniteville Lydia J.pinkham Pinkham Mars Citas, Barclay R.E.D Lydia EB Lydia E. Pinkham

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