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Newspaper
Sioux Valley News
Location
Correctionville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1906
Page
7
A fragmented auction of patent medicines and remedies glares with product claims for Rocky Mountain Tea, Buckley’s Arica Salve, DaWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve, Early Risers pills, and Chamberlain’s cough remedy. Includes testimonials, prices, and a brief local vendor notice for W. M. Wright & Co and C. C. Yockey.
A historical overview traces printing origins to China in 595 and 10th century Europe, detailing block and movable type developments, key figures Laurens Coster, John Faust, and Johannes Gutenberg, and the debate over the first European movable type printer and the first printed book.
A collage of anecdotes from early journalism includes Joseph Jefferson on bachelors and urgency to marry, a Meade Globe note on editors profiting from obituaries, a magic-number riddle from the Philadelphia Record, and a Central's summer excursion fare notice for Cedar Falls, plus a Mild article blurb about Meade.
Willis T Morgan of Concord New Hampshire says two years in Cuba and two in the Philippines left him prone to colds. He credits Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption with keeping him in perfect health. The drug is sold by W M Wright & Co at 0e to $1 with a trial bottle free.
An old advertisement touts Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. It notes many have used it with uplinded results and urges hesitant testers to share testimonials to spread its household word. It claims effectiveness for diarrhoea and bowel troubles.
The Four Track News extols the flea as a shining example of diligence. It notes the insect’s hopping prowess, claiming it can leap 200 times its length and mocks human athletes for not matching such practice.
Dr Black, once Glasgow's leading minister, and another clergyman on holiday in Cumberland entered a local Scotch church late to avoid the officiating minister. Hidden in a remote corner, they were shocked to hear the minister apportion mercy to “monjstering servants” who had popped Serk Ehtes and the other in the opening.
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