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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1905
Page
15
Florence E Kenah and Rose Gerbing endorse Peruna as a cure for colds and catarrh. Letters claim speedy relief and lasting health after three weeks or two bottles. Ad warns women to beware catarrh, promotes non narcotic formula and confidentiality at Hartman Sanitarium.
A traveler recounts Central Africa for goats milk and a python slaying goats in a strong kraal by strangling and swallowing two before being eaten by the boys. Hyenas, valued for pests and daring raids, terrorize camps and sleepign dogs, with traps and dangers described.
Henry M. Alden writes in Harper's February issue that self-consciousness fades in the supreme work of genius. The creator may become the focal point, yet the true revelation lies in the world he has formed, not in his life or private views.
The excerpt laments the past and the fading vitality of life and time. It contrasts dawn and dusk with mortal decline, describing a once strong nation or people now crumbling as time passes and all entities must eventually die.
The passage notes Judge Henry Howland's oratory style praised as old school after dinner rhetoric. It cites Howland's sharp reply to Senator Depew, calling Depew's tests overwell preserved and recounts a quip about boiling water, illustrating the era's satirical tone in Everybody's Magazine.
Congressman Richardson of Alabama is likened to a Methodist preacher in appearance and bearing though not a clergyman. He closely engages with circuit riders in his district who influence Southern public sentiment through their high character and integrity.
The wife of an American general spent about 5,000 on music lessons yet her repertoire remains a single solo waltz. She calls it her $5,000 waltz and jokes it is uncertain in time and variable in tune.
An advertising item touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a safe pleasant laxative to prevent overcrowded digestion and eliminate poisons. It claims rapid improvement for headache constipation and biliousness with money back if it fails. Sold by all druggists at 50c and 1.00.
Mrs. Deborah Staples Stillman of Easton Pa celebrated her 100th birthday last week. Born near her present home when it was part of Fairfield she has lived within five miles all her life. She reads without glasses stays healthy and her mind remains sharp.
Advertiser touts Defiance Cold Water Starch as 16 ounce per package for 19 cents, double the size of competing 12 ounce packs with same price, claims no harmful chemicals, and warns against 12 ounce stock. Also cites Boston Herald praise for Harold McGrath novel The Man on the Box with noted humor and rascal hero.
A catalog note highlights After Dinner Stories by John Harrison as a collection of hundreds of short lively tales ideal for entertaining gatherings. It also promotes Kindly Light a little book of yearning by John Milton Scott, praised for reflections on love trust and aspiration as a meaningful religious contribution.
A promotional ad from M. A. Donahue & Co. of Chicago invites readers to discover a money making home business. It promises universal applicability and asks readers to send their address to learn the method.
Testimonial notices praise Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a cure for female ills. Mrs. Pinkham of Lynn Mass offers free advice to sick women and reports many recoveries, including a Bradford Pa case of tumor disappearance after following her guidance.
A testimonial claims the medicine cures severe throat and bronchial issues and "run down" conditions, with many in advanced feebleness restored to health. It warns cures for consumption are not guaranteed but emphasizes time, before lung damage.
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