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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1905
Page
11
A boardinghouse breakfast tale shows men eager to read the morning paper while women ignore it. A domineering reader extracts long passages, stifling fresh details, and spoils the news for everyone. The scene ends with groans over the early riser who always beats them to the latest story.
A boarding house resident earns the nickname nuisance by waking early to read the paper's headlines for the table crowd. He reads aloud boastful bits about a New York dentist charging the Prince a thousand dollars for tooth work, while others groan at the broken storytelling.
Advertises a free 25c bottle of Dr Carlstedt's German Liver Powder claiming to cure liver and kidney ailments including constipation dyspepsia biliousness malaria rheumatism and impure blood. States agents will distribute free bottles and urges immediate call to secure the offer before it ends.
An advertisement asserts Dr. Carlstedt's German Liver Powder has relieved thousands of hopeless cases and urges readers to try it. It offers postage to the American Pharmaceutical Co. and directs readers to send payments or orders by mail.
A county resident recalls how Christmas presents from home reach U S sailors and soldiers in remote posts like the Philippines. Tales of humorous gift mishaps and sentimental tokens reveal the strong bonds between service members and civilian supporters.
A vintage testimonial notes Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills relieve nervousness backache and sick headache during tough periods for women. The ad promises soothing effects and quick relief from pains.
A testimonial touts Dr Miles' Anti Pain Pills for neuralgia rheumatism and heart pains promising relief without harming the heart or stomach. Mrs Henry Funk of Akron Ohio says they helped her sleep and rest after nine years as an invalid and endorses their use. Pills sold by druggists with a money back guarantee 25 doses for 25 cents from Miles Medical Co Elkhart Indiana.
A Maine woman sends a box of comforts to a navy crewman abroad. Currant bread, maple sugar, molasses candy, pickles, a Testament, holly and mistletoe, and warm clothing spark laughter as sailors note the stark contrast between Maine winter and tropical seas. The gifts reveal homespun affection and humor amid distant service.
Mrs Edwin Ford became totally blind Sunday as her husband rushed her to Terre Haute for a doctor’s opinion. A glass shattered by her son earlier injured her eyes, and doctors attribute the latest loss to heat exposure near the kitchen fire. She showed slight improvement Monday and is receiving home care after a hospital visit, with plans for further Terre Haute treatment.
An advertisement touts Scott's Emulsion as a cure for scrawniness in babies. It claims fat helps comfort nerves and cushions growth, urging mothers to nourish their infants with the product. A free-sample offer is included.
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