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Newspaper
The Kadoka Press
Location
Kadoka, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1908
Page
6
An advertisement touts Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a preferred laxative, claiming it cleanses and relieves internal organs without debility or dosage increases, and notes physicians approve its safe components. It urges purchase only from the genuine California Fig Syrup Co. product through leading druggists.
Look ahead recounts Queen Alexandra at a London mansion house fete where a young flower maid kissed by the queen. The maid Molly explains she did it to tell her grandchildren, prompting her mother’s astonished gasp.
Mrs. R. Crouse of Manchester Iowa reports two years of backache and kidney trouble improved after using Dean's Kidney Pills. She says the kidney action normalized, backache ceased, and health improved. Sold by all dealers, 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo N Y.
The New Orleans Times Democrat notes China has more ducks than the rest of the world combined with widespread duck houses and boat quarters. It cites large hatching operations capable of 50 000 ducklings annually and lauds the Chinese duck as the world’s finest for eating, salted and smoked like ham, with eggs eaten like hen eggs in America.
A political figure recalls preparing a speech for a convention but being preempted by others. He jokes about delivering it in the kitchen. His wife, Alvira, notes the speech remains in his "system" as he complains about a stubborn housekeeper.
A narrator describes plans to travel this summer that were canceled at the last moment. The suitcases were sent ahead and returned last week with storage and express charges totaling 7.75 dollars. Read as a reminiscence of interrupted travel and unexpected costs.
A New York man recounts indigestion before trying Grape-Nuts with cream, eggs, toast, Postum and fruit. After one week stomach acidity eased and appetite improved. two weeks later indigestion nearly vanished and midday meals became enjoyable. The letter promotes the product as genuine and human-interest.
Breen and Constable ride from Ajoupa Bouillon toward Saint Pierre as volcanic danger heightens. Breen plans a bold move to secure the woman’s safety while Constable battles guilt and fear, fearing that Pelee’s threat could end them all before a promised hour of relief.
In a dim hallway Lara faces her mother who blocks a doorway and refuses to let Lara hear an outlaw speak at midnight. The elder warns that Lara must banish the thief or risk estrangement from family.
Lara defies her mother and flees toward a refugee ship with Breen guiding her. She questions Peter Constable's fate and wrestles with guilt, possible truths about his character, and the consequences of defying family and society.
A Par isian company uses captive balloons to dry linen. Articles are hoisted on bamboo frames to several hundred feet up where the air is purer and faster drying occurs. About six ascents occur daily with an extra charge of five to fifty centimes per item.
A row of casual exchanges uses fruit metaphors to nickname or praise someone. The speakers tease about eccentricity and social status while describing a woman as the ideal or desirable, calling her the apple of the eye and a peach.
The Lakes-to-the-Gulf Deep Waterway Association held its greatest deep waterway convention in Chicago with Taft Bryan and Graves among honored guests. Secretary Saunders outlined the movement's history aims and benefits, noting growth from 1,100 delegates in St Louis to 3,517 delegates across 44 states.
Dr. W A Moore of Cornell urged the segregation of healthy cattle herds and passing laws to curb cattle sales to slow the rapid rise of bovine tuberculosis in America, in a paper read before the American Veterinary Association convention.
Frank A. Day was re elected chairman of the Minnesota Democratic State central committee. The notes mention Sheepshead Bay where Risillon carrying top weight won the Occidental handicap at one and one eighth miles in 1 52. Labor Day speeches included an address from Samuel Gompers reviewing events since last Labor Day.
The weekly review finds trade developments lacking striking events but generally encouraging. Freight tonnage rises in Chicago, livestock arrivals peak recently, cash grain dull yet futures active amid European political troubles, with firmer steel and farm implement demand and lower bank clearings compared with 1997.
Bradstreet’s Commercial Report notes irregular trade due to weather and looming elections but shows general improvement. Country trade quiet as farmers harvest. heavy crop marketing boosts railway tonnage and exports of wheat remain strong. US weekly business failures reach 256, up from 225 last week, with Canada at 31.
A dense list of regional commodity quotes across cities including Chicago Indianapolis St Louis Cincinnati Detroit Milwaukee Buffalo New York and Toledo. Prices cover cattle hogs sheep wheat corn oats rye hay and other staples with ranges and unit specs.
At Salem Massachusetts the century old store, long owned by the same family, closes ending a 104 year family run. The present owner will devote time to developing an invention. International Paper officials say several mills shuttered for four weeks will reopen within days after workers rejected a 10 percent water cut.
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