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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1905
Page
7
Lebanon New York street superintendent J W Walls credits Doan's Kidney Pills with quick lasting relief from severe kidney pain and disturbed sleep caused by kidney irregularity after doctors failed. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo sells at 50 cents per box. available everywhere.
A letter from Hyden Thousandsticks laments his dead mother then erupts in a heated political exchange. The writer berates colleagues with mudslinging and vituperation, advising the party to separate two subjects under distinct headings for clarity.
The Union Pacific Railroad Passenger Department presents a Portland folder on the Lewis and Clark Exposition. It features a vivid color description of the grounds and buildings and scenes around Portland to help visitors plan a summer trip.
A humor piece features quips about secrecy and ambition with a Louisiana farm anecdote. Joseph Jefferson discovers a stranger fishing in his lake and the visitor jokes that he is teaching worms to swim, not fishing. The tale blends irony with a whimsical reply.
A witty exchange between a young doctor and a friend reflects on waiting for purpose after hospital life. The doctor jokes about finding a location and waiting to act while the friend quips that monuments will be built for patients instead.
A letter from a health-stricken user details how abandoning regular coffee after a diagnosis of indigestion and nervous trouble led to relief and better sleep. Switching to Postum Food Coffee, prepared per directions, produced rich flavor, improved health, and steady sleep. The writer credits the product with faster recovery and long-term benefit, noting cream enhances taste and urging readers to read The Road to Wellville.
A. L. Erlanger explains that Joseph Jefferson’s estate was modest, not due to lack of wealth but to his extensive charity. Erlanger recalls distributing thousands yearly and Jefferson funding actors like C. W. Couldock, who received up to $100 weekly, with joyful gifts and aid to those in need.
A Mrs Davis from Carmel Maine recalls years of misery from irregular female functions. She credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with restoring her health after multiple doctors and remedies failed. The ad notes Pink Pills treat anemia and menstrual irregularities and are sold by druggists.
Too many women view a marriage certificate as a license for control while few husbands notice the strings unless they are tied tight. The piece critiques power dynamics in marriages and the social expectations of wives and husbands.
In reflective prose, the author traces how eating has driven human development from primitive clams to omnivorous diets, noting cultural shifts with agriculture and the quest for variety. The piece juxtaposes scientific appetite with a tongue in cheek reference to Senor Santos and a poetic lament on aging and loss.
Dr Oscar S Wood advertises a rupture cure claiming a short treatment with no time lost and no inconvenience. He also offers remedies for rectal diseases without surgery and provides a circular from his Omaha address. The ad ends with a joking note about lucky horseshoe placements over doors.
A fragment notes grocers avoid stocking Defiance Starch 16 oz due to 12 oz excess stock. It claims customers who used 16 oz will not buy 12 oz, and contrasts quality with rivals offering more for the same price. The quip asserts better quality and no cheap premiums.
Ad touts Defiance Starch as more flexible and lasting than competitors. It promises better results and up to one third more quantity for the same money. The copy asserts superior quality, extra quantity, and lasting fit for boys trousers, claiming Defiance Starch is replacing all others.
Joseph Knight recalls a Sunday afternoon with Kate and Ellen Terry as teens, Marion and Florence at play, and Mr Terry guiding a friend to meet his wife amid a moment in the garden while she cuts flowers. The Gentlewoman frames the scene of a scholar journalist and famed actors in domestic quiet.
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