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Newspaper
Sioux County Herald
Location
Orange City, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1908
Page
7
In Pry's Magazine a wary man contemplates a future race he cannot afford to lose. He has earned little and never ridden a horse, yet the idea of jockeys and stakes stirs anxious thoughts about value, patriotism, and risk.
A San Bernardino resident Loyd Heath recounts kidney trouble lasting fifteen years and says Dean’s Kidney Pills cured him five years ago and again now. The testimonial, sold by Foster Milburn Co. in Buffalo New York, promotes the 30 cent remedy to readers.
An old advertisement touts Hall’s Catarrh Cure at 75 cents per bottle with testimonials from F. J. Cheney and Co. Toledo. It promises internal blood and mucous surface action and lists a druggist sale, plus a patent-seat pill for constipation.
An old newspaper ad column offers Allen’s Foot Ease free samples and mentions a shoe store selling the powder to relieve tired and swollen feet. There are also stray lines referencing divorce advice and a deposit box joke, plus a salve for irritated eyes sold by druggists and Howard Bros in Buffalo.
A photographer critiques a sitter’s broad smile while the subject jokes about the cost of showing teeth. The passage mimics old newspaper style with playful misprints and a nod to vintage reminders like Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup.
A Chicago publisher recalled a curious incident during Henry James visit to Philadelphia. Two housemaids at his downtown lodging reportedly debated his persona while one claimed he used a razor to pry a window sl and reacted with sharp scorn, stirring sensational gossip among admirers.
Washington reports rapid growth of rural free delivery from its 1897 start with 83 carriers to 37 582 carriers and 87 228 routes. The program’s appropriation rose to 26.35 million dollars, with ongoing expansion despite opposition and uncertain ultimate limits.
The article discusses farm practice from stocking sheep to alfalfa yields, soil care, and the value of drainage projects in south Louisiana. It covers feeding routines, horse care with blue vitriol, the benefits of alfalfa and red clover hay, and notes on the white non butter pest. It highlights extensive drainage as key to boosting agricultural output and population support.
Reports show a string of damages and legal actions from New York to Texas. A $150000 fireinjuries occurred at the Toy Tine pier. Winchester Kentucky suffered $150000 in citywide fire damage. Covington tobacco warehouse burned with $100000 loss. A Texas excution on Waters- Fierce stock property valued at $1,025108 is issued while railroad directors clash over stock lawsuits. The Rev Joseph Charles N Sims former Syracuse chancellor dies at 70 in Viberty End. ML Saito arrives in Seattle from Tokyo as union labor leaders hear calls for Japanese workers. Court actions include Duc de Chaulnes clothing case in New York and a posthumous chess of other legal matters.
An advertisement extols Borax as a safe economical purifier for sinks drains utensils and clothing. It claims Borax cleans purifies and disinfects with a single household use and promotes health through cleanliness. The piece also includes miscellaneous snippets and product plugs from Garfield Tea and other notes.
A Southern newspaper staff writer urges the return to duty and order amid financial fears. He cites ruined lives and suicides, then extols Canadian lands at 810 to 315 per acre as secure investments with free homestead options of 160 acres, with Canadian government agents ready to provide details.
A Paris restaurant tale contrasts London norms with Parisian custom at Armenouville in Bois de Boulogne where men wear dress clothes for dinner. Fashion dictates that a Frenchman may dine at boulevard restaurants but must don swallowtail for the park venue, a tradition Parisians accept as tradition.
Fritz Harschlag of Columbus Avenue New York reports eight years of skin sores on limbs toes and underarms that resisted many doctors and remedies. After one week using Calorena Remedies costing a dollar and a half he is cured and able to work again. Date cited March 2 and April 6 1906.
The Chicago Tribune reports bankers rejected a loan request from a man of reputed wealth, saying they would not advance more than five cents per ten thousand dollars of his fortune. The piece portrays the applicant as a plutocrat's daughter and notes intense public scrutiny.
Nan-Jack appears deeply devoted to Tentanre as they discuss whether nine should be devoted to you. The exchange suggests a playful or philosophical consideration of loyalty.
The Well Informed seek a pleasant efficient liquid laxative with known value. California Fig Syrup Co offers Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna, marketed ethically for family use. Buy only the genuine product from California Fig Syrup Co at fifty cents per bottle.
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