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Newspaper
The Dillon Herald
Location
Dillon, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1909
Page
9
A compact clipping quotes scholars and poets: German warns of orderly change as the old order shifts toward new value. Tennyson notes change, the turtle’s voice in the land recalls nature. Shakespeare calls mind the body’s maker and a bitter flavor mocks depraved taste. Lord Burleigh dismisses gentility as mere ancient riches.
A historical remark urges retailers to extend credit to workers, warning that once begun, credit will expand. it cautions that without ample capital, lenders will demand repayment and meeting creditors becomes inevitable.
An advertisement claims deafness caused by catarrh can be cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure with a fixed offer of one hundred dollars for an uncured case. It describes the condition as mucous inflammation of the Eustachian tube and urges readers to send for circulars while noting the product is sold by druggists.
The Treasury released a seven year review of expenses tied to President McKinley’s last illness and burial. Items include payments to Dr. M D Mann $10,000 and several other doctors, undertakers and firms totaling over $45,000 authorized by Congress on July 1, 1902.
A letter from a reader praises eating less meat and greasy foods, claiming relief from indigestion and nervousness after switching to grape-nuts for two meals daily. The writer says health improved, medicine expenses dropped, and family happiness increased, though the misspelled copy shows garbled print.
A Sunday School talk urges total abstinence from wine citing Prov 23 20 and 29 80. It warns of six evils from drink including woe sorrow contention and wounds, and condemns looking at wine as fatal. The piece recalls personal images of drinkers in hospital and court, urging sobriety and self control.
A reported incident from a concert describes a boy asking his mother why the conductor stares at the singer and what she is shouting about. The mother hushes him, explaining proper conduct and keeping quiet during the performance.
The article describes tussac as a fiery liquor distilled from molasses pine tips and potatoes found in Edisto swamps of Aiken and Grange counties. It notes quick brutal effects, ease of illicit production in small stills, and the danger to those who drink it, with local lore on its origin and impact.
An ageless remedy claim promises piles cure in six to fourteen days with various products named Spanish language text hints at home remedies. The note reads like a low detail advisory and lacks verifiable organization or medical authority.
Advertisement notes Brown's Bronchial Troches alleviate throat irritations caused by cold or voice strain. Sold in boxes of 25 at John J. Brown & Son in Boston with a free mail offer. The text includes a literary quote about laughter and tears by Willian Watson.
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