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Newspaper
The Citizen Republican
Location
Scotland, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1909
Page
7
A jumble of 19th century ads tout Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a cure for female ailments with testimonials from Mrs. Williams. Other items include an ad for a paint white lead proving test and a brief anecdote about a rattlesnake shooting trick, plus miscellaneous notes on radium and eye salve.
Mrs. M. Summers offers a free home treatment for children with bed wetting, claiming a constitutional cause and no fee required. She asserts the method also helps adults with daytime or nighttime urine troubles and urges mothers to write for full instructions.
A collage of literary reminiscences from the New York Times and Washington Herald features Swinburne’s death chatter and a doggerel exchange, plus an advertising pitch for Hall's Catarrh Cure. Other items include a juvenile court anecdote from Youth's Companion and a playful dialogue about patent rights and airship stock.
Advertisements extoll the CURICURA remedies for eczema and eye care, featuring a testimonial from W. Harrison Smith of Mount Vernon, NY, claiming relief after 24 hours and healing within a month. Also promotes Cuticura soap, ointment, and resolvent, plus Murine eye drops and other consumer health products from Chicago and Boston distributors.
In a Monday cabinet session the president outlined the emancipation proclamation, noting it followed divine favor and the war's needs. Blair objected to timing but praised the principle, while Seward offered minor amendments and the discussion touched on wartime authority and political dangers.
From Success Magazine the tale of Richards a Blumstein Rosenberg traveling salesman who celebrated too hard after a profitable trip and slept in the public office. Rosenberg and Blumstein dismiss him after discovering he sold sixty thousand dollars in three months while owing fifteen hundred to the firm.
A London Illustrated News piece describes Marat's bath tub, its odd sabot like shape, fixed desk hooks, and a copper stool with heating, said to bear blood marks and chemicals from Farat. The relic, once in Paris and later bought by a museum for 3000 francs, ties to the famous murder and lingering curiosity.
A childhood sufferer with paralysed digestive muscles finds permanent relief using Grape-Nuts after failed laxatives. The testimonial claims rapid digestion, regular bowels, and a complete cure, praising scientific food and its power. The letter ends by inviting readers to learn more and note the slogan There’s a Reason.
A fragmented page mixes health tips with nostalgic quips about spring and memory. It mentions Lane's Pleasant Tablets at 35 cents a box, a testimonial about kidney pills, and various odd snippets including railway coupons, German naval cans, and a brief Daniel Webster note, all in wandering old-time newspaper style.
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