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Newspaper
Sisseton Weekly Standard
Location
Sisseton, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1908
Page
6
A raw mixture of trade notices and ads urges buyers to demand pure white lead from National Lead Company and proper linseed oil, warns against adulterated paint, promises a mail sample, and includes other ads for Allen’s Foot-Ease and Garfield Digestive Tablets.
A playful definition asks Pa what a monologue is and answers with a humorous converse about the speaker as the sole child. The dialogue hints at language play and a light domestic scene with a focus on understanding speech.
An old newspaper fragment advertises stacks of covers awnings tents and magneto items linked to American Pen and Awnline Co Minneapolis. The ad includes a dubious claim about a man being no good and a medical eye product priced at 25 cents by Howard Bros Huffalo N.
Four government experts propose a novel method using ice to keep a car warmer in zero weather. Insulated car ends hold four ice filled cylinders. in winter they prevent heat loss by maintaining near two degree Fahrenheit temps. An ice spray and continuous water thawing method also coats the car, similar to the banana transport practice.
Testimonial states Grape Nuts cured indigestion after years of dyspepsia. User followed doctor’s advice to eat Grape Nuts every morning and reports full relief. Family also enjoys the product. author offers testimonial for publication use.
In a melodramatic cross between a London court scene and a private romance, Christabel confronts a web of secrets about Sir John Sisterson, Norman, and a murdered father. The tale blends intimate confession with looming justice as honor tests love under the strain of concealed truth.
A fragmented exchange notes the play The Man of the Hour and reference to a work titled The Great Divide, with several prominent New York politicians mentioned in conversation. The dialogue hints at theater and political satire connecting public figures to the stage piece.
The Fort Meier drainage and culvert project valued at 42000 leads a batch of regional notes. Reports mention a large Yankton area crop, a fatal saloon fight at Leni Ell, and EM Bond the nearly 76 year old homesteader of Bison Willows nearing final proof. May festival at Yankton College, awards for government official Harry Chamberlain, and county saloon and fire department activity fill the page alongside land sales and municipal shifts in Pierre and Mitchell.
Mrs John Kirk of De roil Michigan recalls a five year health crisis with kidney trouble, back pain, dizziness and swelling. After using Dean's Kidney Pills, symptoms vanished within weeks. She reports a new weight of 163 pounds and excellent health. Sold by all dealers for 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
A fragmentary exchange notes Julia as a possible fiancée of an unnamed Spanish nobleman. Mabel mentions that he might trace his lineage to Castile, suggesting aristocratic connections and a noble lineage claim under scrutiny.
A Newark mother describes six week old rash turning to severe eczema, doctors failing, then Culicura Remedies bringing relief. By age seven the child’s skin remained clear. Also mentions wedding ring slip, a daily fly killer ad, a ship's slow arrival, a dip and disinfectant product, and an obituary note about a man buried in thought.
One essential of modern homes is a wide fund of health and happiness methods and knowledge of top products. The text praises a well established laxative Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna, manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co., urged for genuine sale by leading druggists. It notes many people, including anxious mothers, in the matchmaking industry.
Fragmentary warning about dangerous mercury in catarrh remedies. Mentions dangers to the body when absorbed through mucous surfaces and cautions readers about untrustworthy products. Includes scattered phrases about caution and walking hazards, reflecting garbled OCR text.
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