Condensed Pharmaceutical Ad Claims Quick Cure
A short medical ad asserts rapid recovery and improved health after using the product. Sold by all dealers at 50 cents a box, Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo NY.
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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1908
Page
2
A short medical ad asserts rapid recovery and improved health after using the product. Sold by all dealers at 50 cents a box, Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo NY.
Aunt Mandy, an older colored woman known for washing for many families, recounts her matrimonial history. She explains her last husband died of natural causes, then jokes about marrying again the following Sunday and swapping in a new husband seen as equal or even more so.
Mrs. Rhoda Nichols recalls Aunt Sally, an elderly woman living on the outskirts of Gloucester. Her sketch class has long known the frail resident who now appears more bent and ailing, prompting reflections on her changing condition during a summer visit.
Reading fragments describe a man called the biggest skin in the city and a character who would rob, with stray words hinting at a tense confrontation and misheard dialogue in a Boston setting.
An advertisement extols Postum as well brewed and free of harmful substances compared with coffee. It asserts Postum is large mild and palatable, suitable at all times, and praises its health benefits and versatility for headaches and sick days.
Practical notes on poultry care, stable cleanliness, weather protection, and farm management. Topics include charcoal for hens, lime wash for stables, screen usage, pest control, water for stock, feed scattering, sunlight for sanitation, and the importance of using resources wisely. Also covers quarantine rules for imported sheep, dehorning cattle debates, hog and horse health, market awareness, tree care for borers, and avoiding fraudulent contracts.
Chicago custodian Reuben S. Price preserves a hand made English watch dating to the late 1400s or early 1500s. The relic, kept since 1624 in America, has passed through Mordecai Price and six generations, with an undoubted record of ownership and a history of surviving without machinery.
A discussion of brand responsibility and public protection through trademarks. It contrasts manufacturers who brand goods with dealers who use local brands and avoid accountability with those who take responsibility. It cites National Lead Company's Dutch Boy White Lead as a purity guaranty and offers a free test kit from its New York office.
A defense counsel asks Mrs. McCarthy for her version of the affair. She denies disparaging remarks about Mrs. Callahan, stating she merely described Callahan’s nose as a squash and her complexion as a tomato in the last stages, insisting the description is truthful.
Mme Napoleon Duceppe of Montreal recalls curing her three daughters of a severe eczema with Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment after persistent itching eruptions appeared on the scalp. A second infant with irritated neck folds also improved overnight. May 21, 1907.
The text recalls a dramatic line about a girl and a mouse with a quip from her little brother. It notes the man’s exclamation that consequence followed, and the crowd choked by the moment in a tense scene reported by the Houston Post.
A brief exchange notes Barnstormer delivered a hard blow with a Hamlet performance that drew a great hit on the country circuit. The remarks call the event a stunning success and hint at Barnstormer’s baffling self-awareness in the moment.
A fragment quotes chatter about fishing luck and tall tales told to delight folks at home. The lines hint at lively storytelling and community banter without specific names or dates.
Fragmentary item notes a man not asking his wife to sing due to fondness for music. Mentions price context and a factory or brand reference, with unclear affiliations and no clear outcome or date.
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