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Newspaper
The Citizen Republican
Location
Scotland, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1908
Page
7
The claim extols Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a reliable laxative. It emphasizes gentle internal cleansing, natural action, and absence of debilitation. The ad urges purchasing the genuine product from the California Fig Syrup Co through leading druggists.
A Philadelphia Ledger excerpt quotes a campaign publicist urging friends to beware unscrupulous heeler and men offering a dollar for votes. The speaker calls for dignity, rejection of bribes, and insistence on higher standards amid applause.
In Success Magazine, Eugene V. Debs recalls facing hostility at a planned public address. A introducing youth misread the crowd and joked about Debs being hated for strikes, comparing reactions to a dog or jackass when provoked. Also noted is a Davenport Manufacturing Co. job ad for a salesman in Johnstown, PA.
In From Everybody's Magazine a six year old boy after church showed unusual sermon interest on Eve's origin then at dinner was found clutching his ribs in fear. He declares to his mother he is afraid he is going to have a wife.
A mother recalls her son suffering untold misery from eczema starting at four months old until age three years four months. After using Cuticura three remedies, he improved in two months and was well within six months. Piermont New Hampshire October 24 1905.
A Boston Record fragment recalls three tired men a lawyer a doctor and a newspaper man in a dim dawn room with empty bottles and cards a rat scurry and uneasy dialogue about a self help offer and a one cent book while ad copy for Mont Farm fisheries and a humorous coded verse from the Columbia Jester appear in the same vignette
The International Association organizes a congress in St Petersburg in June to discuss river and canal navigation and the industrial and commercial use of waterways seaports.
Manning Iowa resident Mrs. T. C. Willadsen writes that Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cured her years of severe female complaints after costly medicines failed. She credits the remedy with restoring her to perfect health and expresses gratitude to Mrs Pinkham.
For thirty years Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound has been the standard remedy for female ills and has cured thousands of women troubled by displacements inflammation ulcers fibroid tumors irregularities pelvic pains backache and nervous prostration. Mrs Pinkham invites all sick women to write for advice at Lynn Mass.
Chicago Record Herald notes the health board's winter experience with unemployed in lodging houses supports a plan to feed three square meals for under 9 cents daily. With careful management and bulk buying, breakfast of bread butter coffee and molasses satisfies. dinner and supper require variety, while science and art may solve cost and quality. Pettit's Eye Salve advertised as restoring normal eye conditions. Howard Bros druggists of Buffalo, N.Y.
Silas Igo of Warren County Iowa shares his alfalfa culture experience from Wallace Farmer detailing spring sowing with barley, manuring, deep plowing, pulverizing, and harrowing. He reports a good stand through winter, crust breaking in spring, and an eight inch high field by May with optimism for success in the county.
The article notes high meat prices will curb summer demand as packers face slim margins. It cites $7.00 finished steer costs, unemployment dampening demand, and May cattle receipts showing ample beef supply. It also mentions mutton difficulties and a looming four track system by Pennsylvania railroad between Vineyard and Newton Hamilton, Mifflin County, upon completion.
A dramatic poem recounts Bartos Wolssowsky crushed by a rock fall in the Larrikin Mine. The coroner cites a death caused by timberless supports, with mourners, widows, and children left to cope while profits and pensions are debated. An accompanying anecdote shows a professor dealing with a supposed poor scholar who never attended school.
A verse from Success Magazine by Harvey Worthington Loomis depicts a fanciful animal orchestra. The turkey, puppy, yullfrox, elephant, crab fiddler, Katy, inch-worm, woodwind, quall, mocking-birds, yellow-jacket organ, kitten, cow, bee and others perform whimsical sounds. The bee is unwanted, and the music includes humming and strange instruments.
Levi P. Brockway of Anoka Minnesota recounts five months in a hospital and a diagnosis of incurable illness. After taking Down’s Kidney Pills his health improved, he claims, and he now feels well. The ad notes 59 cents a box and Foster-Milburn Co. Buffalo NY as sellers. Easy to Grow Tuberoses are described with cultivation tips and market potential. A humorous letter-writer warning from Wellington Star is included, followed by notes on Switzerland lacking coal and iron ore, and reliance on German coal.
Farmers weigh corn and legume pasture options to feed hogs efficiently. Data from Missouri experiment station compares corn meal with middlings, alfalfa, clover, bluegrass, and skim milk, showing alfalfa and clover pasture outperform others. Economic figures outline costs per 100 pounds of gain. alfalfa and clover offer best returns even with high corn prices.
How a submarine dives by taking in ballast water to submerge the craft. It explains reserve buoyancy, ballast percentages for submarines and submersibles, and how buoyancy affects submerged depth and surface performance. It notes ballast ranges and the impact on speed, habitability, and military value.
A reader testimonial from Battle Creek Michigan touts Grape Nuts as a quick aid for run down health. The letter claims improved strength weight gain and sustained energy after starting the cereal and suggests travelers carry it for exertion.
An undated testimonial features Julia Marlowe praising a digestion aid called Peru-Man as a cure for nervous debility tied to stomach issues. Mrs. dG. Jaminon of Wallace Day cites long stomach trouble and improvement after trying Fernie, claiming full recovery after several bottles.
Skat has become the rival of bridge and displaced it in some circles. This purely German game originates in Altenburg, with the earliest records noting it was developed around 1817 by Hempel, a professor at the Altenburg college.
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