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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1908
Page
7
Night sweats and a deep cough plagued a San Antonio man in 108. After trying several remedies he used Peruna and reports his symptoms rapidly improved. He credits Peruna with restoring his health and says he has used it on two other occasions to treat bad colds.
Julia Bottomley discusses ostrich plumes from South Africa and the United States, detailing feather qualities, market habits in London, and the cultural use in hats and millinery. The piece blends natural history with fashion notes and quotes about human character.
A sufferer describes ten years of backache from mining work and fatigue in daily tasks. After trying remedies, Downs Kidney Pills provided quick relief and a permanent cure, with the testimonial noting relief from headaches and nervous spells. Sold by Foster Milburn Co in Buffalo for 60 cents a box.
A terse exchange shows Rorem leaving a card for Miss Pepprey who was away. Miss Pepprey recalls considering the gesture and notes Rorem’s card was not left when she was home. The snippet captures social courtesy and misaligned expectations.
A North Dakota woman called the pale girl describes chronic headaches indigestion and weakness from coffee. After switching to Postum and serving her husband and child, her complexion clears her energy returns and headaches end. The testimonial promotes Postum and Grape Nuts with a signed note from Battle Creek Michigan.
A 24 inch centerpiece design shown for hand embroidery. It can be worked solid or with eyelets for contrast. The pattern uses French knots for blossoms and is promoted as attractive and popular for practical home needlework.
The article notes advance models in winter millinery introducing new shapes and novelty after a varied summer. It describes large low bonnets, high crowned styles, and directoire bonnets in felt, including hats from late summer fashions.
The piece notes a lasting directoire waistcoat trend and fresh winter millinery with satin and velvet ribbons. It highlights cedar tones as a popular autumn color, chiffon broadcloth in new hues, and rich shades like wild plum and prune influencing fall and winter palettes.
Instructions describe using a soft brush to keep cracks and head cut lines clean. Rinse in hot water with soapsuds and onion, then finish with clear cold water and wipe with a very soft cloth.
Devotees from many villages flocked to the Jigerhath temple for a bathing ceremony of the idol. The event featured a conspicuous placement of the god and a fixed schedule as pilgrims watched from the temple precincts. A popular belief links the bird’s arrival from Part to the festival day signaling the start of the rite. The bathing ends with the bird’s disappearance.
A two month old girl suffered a severe facial eczema eruption with itching and sores that worsened until seven months old. After using Cuticura Remedies for two months the child showed clear skin and no sign of eczema. Testimonial from Mrs H F Budke LeSueur Minnesota April 15 to May 2 1907. Also mentions Spohn's Distemper Cure and Dafiance Starch ad lines.
The article highlights Professor E. P. D. Campbell of the University of Michigan, once blinded for eight years, who rose to prominence in education and Oriental chemistry, while touching on topics from starch safety to economic hardship and varied period notes. It references several odd, fragmented items and quotes about poverty and daily life.
A fragment quotes Swami Virekounuinda on power and calmness. It discusses controlling impulses versus restraint, noting strength lies in mastering plunging horses rather than relaxing reins. The text contrasts calm endurance with noisy activity.
An ad touts a health product claiming world wide approval and physician endorsement. It urges readers to buy the genuine syrup manufactured by the California Tig Syrup Co, available through leading druggists.
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