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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1907
Page
6
A historical overview tracing how home made medicines evolved into patent remedies. It notes how households created remedies like bitters and picra, how enterprising doctors scaled and marketed them, and how Peruna, by Dr. Hartman of Mennonite origin, grew from a local cure to a widely sold product used for coughs colds bronchitis and catarrhal diseases.
A young girl Mary misses her daily candy after being naughty and petitions in bed with a prayer for her treat. The ad notes Allen's Foot-Ease powder for feet and shoes, plus a free trial, with Olmsted address in Le Roy New York. The Rev W Arthur Noble covers a large Methodist district walking 300 miles to reach a church in his area.
The piece discusses how an insurance gang faced public scorn, arguing self made Americans feel the sting of social judgment. It cites E A Ross in Atlantic about respect or scorn shaping society’s response to sinners and notes their departure from public life.
A critique of modern youth notes their vast information and reading but warns they lack sustained attention and original thinking. The piece cites Brown University president Faunce on susceptibility to pophistry and wavering conviction when opposed by self interest. It also discusses German military interest in balloons as war devices and the challenges of targeting fast aerial craft.
Dr Flood presents diet and lifestyle tips to prevent rheumatism and urinary issues and shares a detailed prescription touted as a cure. The regimen includes fluids, limited heavy foods, structured meals, outdoor activity, and a home-made remedy with Cascara Aromatic, Barkola, Prickly Ash bark, and Aromatic Elixir with specified doses for adults and children.
A discussion notes the pulse as a potential indicator of age and sex, detailing typical beats per minute at birth for girls and boys, around ages four or five, and for different life stages. It cites female pulses running faster than male, with examples ranging from 160 to 150 at birth to 60 and 50 in old age, and mentions Napoleon's reportedly 44 bpm.
A Utica woman describes severe postnatal illness improving after taking Dr Williams Pink Pills. The ad claims the pills build new blood and restore vitality, offering six boxes for 50 cents or mail order from Schenectady New York.
Fritz Hirschlaff of Columbus Avenue New York reports eight years of skin sores ended after seven days using Cuticura Remedies. He had spent about three hundred dollars with no relief before trying the products.
In a future year a completed Florida East Coast extension to Key West and fast ships similar to Channel vessels could make Havana the hemisphere's premier winter resort. Last touring season saw over 30,000 travelers handled by multiple lines during December through March.
A writer praises Korean Christians for their ingenuous open hearted faith, noting their activity and demeanor reflect the apostolic church. The observation highlights Korea ahead of America in piety and communal zeal.
A colossal Broadway office building in New York draws attention for its no sign policy with hundreds of windows unbranded. Only a few ground floor windows display a banking firm name while the owners object to advertising on the glass for artistic reasons.
In Chard England two male candidates pulled out to allow two women an uncontested race. The local contest highlights a rare gender advantage outcome in a small municipal election. Garfield Tea is described with dubious herbs and claims in a separate, unclear note.
A historical note claims Great Britain spends about 150000 dollars daily on theater. The piece references Lewis' Single Binder cigars and comments on suspicion’s shadow affecting perceptions.
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