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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1908
Page
3
The Well Informed of the World prefers a simple pleasant laxative from California Fig Syrup Co. The cure relies on Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna. It is sold by leading druggists at 50 cents per bottle.
A rural resident recalls a tale where two Irishmen in a buggy crash believe a train caused the accident. The rescued man asks where the railroad is, learning the line is miles away, highlighting misattribution of blame to railroads in accidents.
A brief reflection echoes Sir Walter Scott on fortitude and perseverance detailing how misfortune often stems from lack of skill and steady effort rather than sheer fate.
A railroader describes persistent indigestion and poor appetite until trying Grape Nuts. He reports immediate appetite improvement, energy boost, seven pound gain, and no indigestion after starting the cereal, crediting it with better digestion and strength.
A Manhattan girl and her friend bid farewell as the boy, about five, leaves for school after eight weeks of lively play. He dreams of gifts—horse, carriage, big house, motorcar, candy—but the practical pennies of his mother dash his grand plans, ending with a quieter wish for candy.
Dr. S J Fowler notes two butchers were jailed for failing to ratproof premises after a new ordinance. Police warned market men and food dealers to fortify buildings to cut off rodent sustenance, easing extermination efforts. Officials say tens of thousands of rats have been slain, easing plague fears from San Francisco.
The pope plans to bestow the Golden Rose of Virtue on the queen of Spain, the highest order the pope can confer on a Catholic princess. The rose, first given by Pope Urban VI to Janna of Sicily, is a gold plant with diamond dew drops in a gilded pot.
Magistrate Alexander Bartlet of Windsor Ontario aged 85 continues as police justice. In 1908 he will have served forty years on the bench.
A compilation of commodity prices across several cities. Flour corn oats butter cheese eggs potatoes and hay values listed for Minnesota Cleveland Toledo East Buffalo and Pittsburgh with cattle veals sheep and hog prices including steers wethers lambs and hogs across regions.
Mrs Le Roseboom of 612 S Wash suffered chronic kidney trouble with nervousness dizziness and back pain. After trying many medicines she found relief with Dean's Kidney Pills, noting the alarming symptoms disappeared. Sold by all dealers for 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.
George returns from a week away to find Clara cool at first but accepts his excuse about not kissing after onions. He explains he had steak and onions for dinner, and she forgives him. The scene ends with her nestling back in his arms.
A Louisville reader reports his grandson suffered a severe eczema attack then recovered after using Cuticura. He also describes his own long winter of virulent sores, improved quickly with Cuticura, and final healing, dated April 23 and May 14, 1907.
Sunshine notes cheerful chatter about children, a circus and summer toys. Local grocers stock Our Pie mix in Lemon, Chocolate and Custard flavors. a 10 cent pack yields two pies.
An OCR fragment lists various products and slogans such as Brown s Bronchial Tra dies for hoarseness and coughs calf amity is man s true touchstone Beaumont only one brom o quinine laxative we nen ae signature Garfield Tea cures blood impurities and chronic conditions herbs not drugs Mrs Winslow s Soothing Syrup teething gums wind colic Campbell Addison quote about honor and dying.
A fragment from a Toledo scene features a man answering a stern moral inquiry with denials of drinking tobacco gambling and swearing. It includes a sworn affidavit by Frank J Cheney offering a reward for Caranam cures and then shifts to advertisements for Hall’s Catarrh Cure and PAZO ointment promising rapid relief for piles.
Guests at a large dinner party praised the Chinese cook as course after course was served. The hostess was proud of the meal and the final cake bore the motto Prepare to Meet Thy God as a nod to the guest who had converted to his religion.
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