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Newspaper
The Kadoka Press
Location
Kadoka, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1908
Page
7
Miss Sophia Kittlesen of Evanston Illinois writes of twenty five years of catarrh and a bad cough. After trying many cures she found Peruna cured her and relieved her throat and Ropith. She recommends Peruna to friends with similar troubles. Also notes Peruna tablets as a form and urges asking for a free 1909 Almanac.
In a boxing scene the smiling fighter halted rounds to accuse officials and backers of being bribed to beat him. He claimed his opponent had more money and demanded crowd witness to alleged corruption before the timekeeper signaled the next round.
Correspondence notes revealed Western Canada as seen by a national editor in August 1903. Lands may be bought from land companies at low prices. Pamphlets maps and rates available from D Scott superintendent of calibration Itawa Canada or E T Holmes Jackson St Paul M MacLaclan Box Watertown SD. Authorized government agents. Please state where you saw this ad.
The New York World prints an alleged authentic synopsis of Kaiser Wilhelm’s interview on the Hohenzollern off Bergen. It claims Germany aims to dominate Europe, condemns Britain and the Anglo Japanese alliance, foresees a Pan European war, and notes Zeppelin progress. Major General Leonard Wood returns to New York and praises dirigible use, aircraft progress, and Philippine trade prospects.
The Mayer Boot and Shoe Company of Milwaukee, the northwest’s largest shoe firm, closes its fiscal year with higher sales than last year. The ad highlights brands such as Honorbilt Leading Lady Yerma Martha Washington and Special Merit School shoes and claims a Mayer shoe for every purpose and family member.
In a brief exchange a voter says it only took minutes to mark the ballot as desired and affirms they never vote straight party, preferring to split tickets. The remark hints at deliberate attention to individual candidates rather than party loyalty.
An old advertisement touts Bromo Quinine laxative with the slogan World over to Cure a Cold In One Day and labels a 25 cent price. It includes a signature line attributed to E. W. Grove.
A young curate tests a widow applicant for church aid and queries her life details. She resists with sharp quips revealing her independence and family’s modest means, prompting the curate to retreat amid the scene’s sharp exchanges.
A Harvard Lampoon cartoon shows a club member asking what is wrong and a physician who runs an automobile replies that the carburetor is getting too rich a mixture. The humor hinges on a car mechanic doctor motif.
G P Engelhardt brings stingless bee specimens to New York from Guatemala. F L De la Barra named successor to Enrique Creel as Mexican ambassador to Washington. Thomas McGrath of St. Louis gets four years for false return. Rev Dr Myron W Haynes resigns from Delmar Avenue Baptist Church St Louis amid claims of harassment. Col William F Tucker to undergo Bright’s disease surgery per physician. J W Soloman Salt Lake City lineman survives a fall among 4 000 volt wires, walks to safety.
A Tennessee woman credits Postum with her recovery from indigestion nervousness and insomnia after abandoning coffee. She details headaches weight gain and eventual health improvement and notes her husband calls her a living advertisement for Postum. The letter is from the Postum Co Battle Creek Michigan promoting The Road to Wellville as part of a continuing campaign.
An advertising snippet touts Sloan’s Liniment as a universal remedy for rheumatism and other pains. It includes a testimonial from Chas J Budlong of Anthony RI claiming long-term relief after using several bottles and endorsing the product to other rheumatic sufferers.
A floorwalker recalls a man asking to change underwear bought the previous day. The floorwalker replied that he must go home to do so, highlighting an odd exchange captured in Judge's Library.
The piece discusses rising use of whiskey for rheumatism and calls it an almost infallible cure when mixed with Toris Compound and Sar saparilla Compound. It notes the Globe Pharmaceutical Co. Chicago manufactures Toris compound and other ingredients are available from druggists.
A dialogue between Adam Zawfox and Job Starky playful dialogue set on a roadside scene. They debate a hypothetical fortune of a million plunks with humor and quick quips about schemes and bold threats in a comic tone.
Readers are told Hall's Catarrh Cure is the only positive cure for catarrh a constitutional disease treated internally and through the blood. Proponents offer $100 reward for any case not cured and invite testimonials from Toledo Ohio makers F J Cheney & Co. and local druggists selling at 75 cents.
In a chatty exchange a young man asks Milie if she told her mother about the engagement. Milie retorts that her mother already knew six months earlier, exposing a keen family awareness beyond the couple.
An advertisement promises Pazo Ointment cures any case of itching bleeding or protruding piles in 6 to 14 days or a full refund. The copy emphasizes guaranteed results and money back if not cured.
A lawyer questions grounds for divorce as a man jokes his income fails to match his wife’s comfort standards. The piece also advertises Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for teething gums at 25 cents per bottle.
In Glasgow the university tower houses the world’s largest town clock. Its hammer weighs 120 pounds and the pendulum 300 pounds, with the entire mechanism around a ten S.C.N. unit.
A Concord New Hampshire resident describes a two month itch rash below the knees that swelled and kept him from sleeping. After applying Cuticura the burning ceased immediately and swelling subsided, allowing him to wear shoes again within two days.
Langley questions Mumley’s party service in the campaign. Mumley replies that he has contributed money and avoided public speeches. The exchange highlights tensions in the contest and points of internal party responsibility.
If you are sensitive about shoe size you can wear smaller shoes by one with Allen's Foot-Ease. It relieves pinching when wearing rubbers or overshoes and gives instant comfort. Sold everywhere for 25 cents. Allen S. Olmsted Le Roy New Jersey. Accept no substitute.
A discussion questions indoor baseball as a pastime, with skepticism about its ability to produce national heroes. The exchange weighs entertainment value against lasting impact in sports culture.
Advertisement offers guns traps and fur buying from 10 N. W. Hide and Fur Co. in Minneapolis Minnesota. A note mentions a full grown elephant weighing about 6000 pounds equating to six horses for scale.
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