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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1907
Page
3
A historical advertisement notes Brandreth Pills as a century old laxative tonics for digestion and constipation. It claims quick relief with one or two tablets nightly and emphasizes their vegetable base. Also references Woman's Power and starch brands plus a Plato quote on dishonesty and injustice.
Hon C C Brooks mayor of Sunbury Ohio and lawyer for local banks writes that he has utmost confidence in Peruna. He notes it helps many friends and claims it cures various weather related ailments from cold to cough and liver issues. The ad urges asking a druggist for the Free Peruna Almanac for 1907.
The speaker reflects on a past fashion era with hoop skirts and baggy pants. They recall mileposts along the way, a memorable year, and the contrasting styles that stood out, including a dance encounter with a woman in a hoop-skirt and the speaker’s own ragged trousers.
A collection of quips and morals on money lending speech and manners. Snappy lines encourage generosity without debt, warn against ego and self serving, and poke fun at rural life and clever wordplay. Includes a humorous hog anecdote and light dialogue exchanges.
A voiced cure claims to break up a cold in 24 hours and cure coughing with a recipe using Virgin Pine oil, glycerine, and whisky taken every four hours. The formula, advertised as from an eminent authority, warns against cheaper oils and notes the product is sold in half-ounce vials by Leach Chemical Co Cincinnati Ohio with engraved packaging.
French society sees children play a large role in gifting live pets on fete days and New Year. Tiny beings like puppies kittens monkeys lambs and even deer and leopards are traded for affordable sums. Pets are sent to one of two grand "Zone" areas in the city as they grow restless and sharpen their claws.
A reader praises Cuticura remedies for eczema affecting sisters and a head condition cure after six months of suffering. The letter notes persistent soap use and a sister’s benefit from Cuticura Resolvent and Pills. The passage also mentions a separate anecdote about an elderly man and a chimney sweep story, with several product references and tips on laundry starch.
New York City transportation features remain inadequate despite underground highways carrying 45,000,000 passengers. The piece notes ongoing struggles with congestion and system limitations, reflecting a critical view of public transit progress and planning.
A patient recounts severe back and kidney pain with three week attacks and urine stoppage. After using Down's Kidney Pills, symptoms vanished and health remained restored. Ad claims 69 cents a box from Foster-Hillburn Co Brooklyn NY. Also contains miscellaneous notices and promotional blurbs about cures and products.
A Baltimore Independent excerpt argues modern marriage burdens men and women with discouraging conditions and portrays divorce as increasingly treated as a comic subject in stage shows and newspapers. The piece laments shifting norms and the humor surrounding divorce.
An advertisement from Mobest A. Saber Seed Co promotes Clover Grass Seed and related products. It touts being the largest growers of grasses clover oats barley potatoes and seeds in America, offering a mammoth seed catalog free and requesting buyers to send for information. It also mentions guaranteed soaps and a humorous exchange about a cook, along with other era product pitches.
The commission freetly promotes erecting new public buildings in various districts. It urges local authorities and communities to support construction plans and secure funding for the projects.
An unreadable OCR fragment mentions days and activities with garbled phrases and possible names but provides no clear event, place, or dates to summarize.
A testimonial from Mrs B M Spears of 22 Mt Pleasant St Athol Mass describes long standing weakness from overwork and worry. After trying many remedies she reports improved health following Dr Williams Pink Pills and says they cured her completely. Pills sold by druggists or by the Dr Williams Medicine Co Schenectady NY 60 cents a box 2 50 for six.
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