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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1901
Page
8
An odds and ends advertisement set touts cure-alls and tonics claiming instant relief for piles skin eruptions and injuries. It promotes Chamberlain Pain Balm for cuts bruises burns and sprains with promises of rapid healing and no scars. The ad ends with a quip about women as streetcar conductors and rasping tones.
Mrs H Lincoln recalls a fearful night for General Burnham’s widow in Machias Maine as doctors warned pneumonia would end her life. She credits Dr King’s New Discovery with saving her twice and curing her chest and lung disease. A note promises trial bottles free at Roger’s on the Court of Inquiry day amid the Schley Sampson affair chatter.
E Munday of Henrietta, Texas credits Electric Bitters with curing his brother of malaria and jaundice after prolonged illness. The ad claims the remedy purifies blood, aids digestion, and treats liver and kidney issues. A separate anecdote notes Washington’s refusal to shake hands to avoid catching the itch. A Mississippian sufferer outlines lifelong diarrhoea relief after trying the tonic.
A short remark laments that certain ideas have not been instilled into the Reds who are wandering about the country, expressing disappointment in their current state and calling for ideological influence.
The article explains black-leg as an infectious but not contagious cattle illness caused by hardy spores in feed and water. It notes summer and fall onset, rapid fever, lameness, swelling with gas, and high mortality, especially in young cattle. Vaccination is advised on farms with occasional cases and vaccines can be obtained from local sources.
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