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Newspaper

Semi Weekly Herald

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1909

Page

3

Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Promises Relief

Columbus reader reports improved health after using the remedy during the change of life. A Vermont resident also praises its effect on nervousness and other distressing female symptoms. The ad touts thirty years of use and roots and herbs as the base.

Columbus Ohio Lydia E. Pinkham BE. Hanson East Long St Graniteville Lydia &. Pinkham Caries Barcay R.E.D

His Real Woe in Love Explained by Gifts Rejected

A frustrated suitor laments unrequited affection and failed romance. His deeper grievance is that the beloved will not return the gifts he gave, exposing the sting of unreciprocated generosity and lost affection.

Guess Where She Is From Story Fragment

A domestic scene reveals a mistress lamenting her invalid husband and a maid from the old country. A young couple argues about love and chocolate, the woman confessing by a smile that she loves chocolate despite claims of indifference.

Physicians Endorse Resinol For Skin Diseases And Ulcers

A. I. Volkman of Baltimore Maryland reports over six months of successful use of Resinol in numerous cases of acute and chronic skin diseases and chronic ulcerations. He calls it a reliable preparation with prompt and pleasing action.

A. I. Volkman Baltimore, Md

Fragmented Bit Lines From A Rag Magazine

A jumble of cheeky quips and ad style blurbs appears, noting wedding gifts and a remedy claim. Harsh humor targets marriage, fashion, and a Teething syrup pitch sits among advice and quips.

Animal Party Party Plan For Social Fun

An old fashioned social activity outlines an animal guessing game and related party ideas. Guests wear name tags with animal clues and guess others by conversation, with cages, prizes, and themed treats. A separate recipe for fan tan and a wedding themed centerpiece complete the menu and decor.

Engagement Announcement Leaves Eight Guests Astonished

A luncheon gathering hosted by the hostess with eight invited girls ended with surprising news as a betrothal was announced. The quiet meal turned to excitement as the engagement was revealed to attendees.

Colorado Gheap Lands Offered Under Carey Act in Routt County

The state offers land at 60 cents per acre in Little Snake River Valley Routt County under the Carey Land Act with a perpetual water right sold for 35 dollars and annual assessments over ten years. The valley is touted as highly fertile with crops of grains grasses roots and fruit. Current cultivation yields about 20 dollars profit per acre. Development boosts include Moffat Road and Union Pacific investment. The Routt County Colonization Company, Denver, is the sole selling agent. No lottery. applicants are served in order of application.

Colorado Little Snake River Routt County Moffat Road Union Pacific Routt County Colonization Company Welton Street Denver

Winter fashion trends grow bolder and softer

Green belts and gray tones lead style recalls with lace widely used. Old red paired with black remains a prime favorite. Yellow appears more than in years, fall tones stay soft and faded. Small buttons dominate over large, motoring coats and ulsters feature oversized pockets. Close fitting styles persist through winter.

Fashion Plate Describes Elegant Evening and Walking Costumes

The description notes an upper garment with jacket like sides edged by buttons and a long front fastening on one side, a black liberty faced collar revers and cuffs, a knotted girdle with sash ends, and a lower plaited flounce. It mentions a crepe de chine evening gown with jet embroidery, a princess cuirass style upper and gathered lower part, mousseline bertha and puffed sleeves, plus a walking costume in old blue cloth with a detailed back.

Child eats Cuticura Ointment in crackers tale amusement

A New York friend testimonials a three year old son supposedly ate an entire box of graham crackers spread with Cuticura Ointment. The letter claims it cured a bad cold and proves Cuticura’s purity and safety for children. Los Angeles Express verse urges mother to come home from club dinner.

New York Cuticura Atlantic Potter Drug & Chem, Corp Solo Props Boston Los Angeles Express

Beware Mercury Free Catarrh Ointments Warns Readers

A vintage warning against mercury based catarrh remedies urges prescriptions from doctors. It promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio as mercury free and effective when taken internally. The notice also advertises Hall's Family Pills and promotes Defiance Starch as a modern, chemical free product with improved strength and smoothness.

Hall J. Chaney & Co Toledo Guying Hall Hlo F. J. Cheney & Co Drugerats

Russ BluS Promises Clear Clothes Boost and Hair Care

An old ad style item touts Russ BluS as a helps for white clothing and hair care. It claims the product saves money by preventing waste and promotes Dr Hiuréo’s Pellets for constipation. The fragment hints at popular gossip and salesmanship in a bold, period tone.

Hunting for big game in Ontario Temagami region

Temagami area offers moose in season October 16 to November 11. The forest preserve hosts abundant wildlife and waters rich in game fish. South of Temagami lies red deer country in Muskoka Lakes Lake of Bays Maganetowan River Lake Nipissing Kawartha Lakes zones.

Ontario Temagami Muskoka Lakes Lake of Bays Maganetawan River

Exercise Recommended Weary Walker-What Dont Look Like a Sailor

A compact humorous ad style item notes a sailor stereotype, a 30year sea career quip, and a farmer retort about long journeys. It promotes Russ Blue as the best brand and urges grocers to supply it, while warning against imitations. It ends with a gun and trap ad from N W Hide & Fur Co in Minneapolis with a grammar aside.

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