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Newspaper
Sisseton Weekly Standard
Location
Sisseton, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1910
Page
7
A Minneapolis reader endorses Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for female troubles and urges public sharing of the testimonial. The piece blends anecdote with notices about advice from Mrs Pinkham and other unrelated vignettes.
A fragment from Stanford University Chaparral notes a scene of discord during rehearsal. A nagging wife drives her husband to forget his other troubles in a brief, tension filled moment.
Agricultural tips cover farming practices from soil and weeds to feeding, breeding and milking. Advice includes timely haying, manure use, crop rotation, protein for young stock, proper housing for sheep, corking and pruning, and preserving fruit for winter.
Restored to health after years of disordered kidneys Mrs John Way of Independence Kansas reports back pain swelling nervousness and eye spots. Doan s Kidney Pills cured her despite advanced age Foote Milburn Co Buffalo NY. They are one and a half fare quote about Norwegian travel for married couples.
A reader praises Cuticura remedies for a child with severe eczema and sleepless nights. The letter recalls a Brooklyn case from 1909 where Cuticura products allegedly cleared facial and body rashes after failed doctor visits. Also included is a brief joke about King Edward at a London club.
A vintage Coca-Cola advert urges cooling relief from heat and fatigue and promotes a booklet The Truth About Coca-Cola plus the Coca-Cola Baseball Record Book for 1910. It highlights soda fountains, bottled Coca-Cola, and requests a 3 cent stamp to obtain the publications.
In a childlike tale, four year old Edward, an only child, chats with a family friend about a baby. The friend offers her one year old daughter, but Edward rejects her as an old baby and asks for a brand new one with nothing on but talcum powder.
A humorousChurlish aside questions why women in a burlesque show need dressing rooms. The fragment suggests playful chatter about dressing and performance. A stray closing line mentions a dog and short pants.
A landlady and Mrs Slowpay discuss a tenant, Mr Hull Roome, with the landlady complaining he wants a price reduction for his beard after losing two teeth. The brief gag highlights odd bargaining over facial hair and dental mishap.
Fritz the gardener, a tacit German, rarely used extraordinary language. After a long day at the market he slept on a crowded train, awoke at Bloomfield, and walked straight out the open car door. A baggage porter called after him as Fritz calmly noted there should be steps.
A doctor tells of a patient who improved under a sunlit ceiling suggestion claiming the doctor as the cure. The ruse ends when the patient dies, believed to be sunstroke rather than the therapy. The tale ends with a wry remark from the listeners.
A hostess chides a quiet youth at a party for not speaking, while the guest explains his father’s rule about saying something only if one has something to say. The hostess argues that silence would be dull and urges turning thoughts into conversation.
A garbled excerpt cites Mallock and Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Ryrap and spoils with odd phrases like Yorehildren forthing and LoLu Tips. The readable bits suggest a mis OCR of a morality note and marketing jargon, with little coherent context or named entities.
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