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Newspaper
The Caldwell Tribune
Location
Caldwell, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1907
Page
7
A collection of testimonials and brief notices praising Peruna medicine and Peruna tablets. Included are claims of nasal catarrh relief after six bottles, praise from a Wisconsin reader, and assorted light quips and parlor anecdotes from newspapers of the era.
Tupelo wood, once considered of little value, is now widely used in place of pine and cypress. Increased demand makes it available for many uses, though ground contact shortens its life.
Contagion is a concern and prevention rests on thorough cleaning. Borax, a universal household necessity, disinfects fabrics, cleans garments, softens water, whitens clothes, freshens linens, and can be used safely in hot water with no prescription. It also removes odors, conditions skin, and works on delicate laces without damage.
A quip about Squire Blood calling his youngest Good Food Blood as an object lesson in English spelling, reflecting whimsy or satire over family naming practices.
A quirky motherly reply sparks a back-and-forth as a boy insists on baths only when he feels like it. The exchange captures playful stubbornness and a child’s resolve in a domestic moment.
A man with a sample case warns a barber that cutting his face would be bad for the barber. The barber asks what he will do, and the man replies he will simply force the barber to get a new razor.
An old Philadelphia excerpt features an advertisement for Dr Kilne's Great Esorer promising a free two trial bottle alongside a misprinted address at 601 Arch Street. The mock dialogue from the Philadelphia Press contrasts aging views with a playful remark about muscular young women.
A young Virginia meets a charming couple in a department store. They claim New York ties and invite her to dinner, but her family grows wary after a non existent Grand boulevard home and a fake phone number reveal a potential scam. Mr Mayfair urges caution, arguing for testing flattery and trusting judgment.
A Washington Star quotation poses a wry moral question about bluffing and politeness. It asks why a young man stays on the right side of a girl while knowing her heart may lie elsewhere, hinting at social games and romantic misreadings.
A reader questions why a two day old postmarked letter with special delivery was not delivered yesterday. A messenger explains that special delivery letters are generally important and cannot be hurried. The piece notes a widow’s grief after her husband’s death and a remark about angels as women.
The great flouring mill has stopped operations. A reporter finds the proprietor alone within the establishment. When asked, he says the mill is on strike but not absolutely idle, noting he is still grinding his teeth as tension rises.
A quirky exchange features a convalescent and doctor as they discuss expenses and the prospect of living plainly. The humor centers on a misinterpretation of a medical detail likened to a comic supplement, reflecting a lighthearted, era-appropriate tone.
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