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Newspaper
The Silver Messenger
Location
Challis, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1911
Page
6
A mother from Maitland Ontario recounts a severe infant skin rash that covered her three month old boy. She reports intense itching dripping blood, near death, and eventual relief after using Cuticura remedies including soap, ointment, and baths. She notes a prior recurrence and urges publication of the cure story.
A fragmented notice touts Fletcher's Castoria as a safe remedy for children with a long history of use. It includes a misquoted or garbled quote and stray phrases about pills and wealth, reflecting damaged OCR text from a period ad page.
A fragmented recipe style plea suggests remedies for headaches colds indigestion and sour stomach. The text touts a desert spoon of a refreshing preparation as a method to feel better, though specifics are unclear and nonsensical.
In a tangled tale from Port Annandale, Miss Patricia Holbrook and Miss Helen Holbrook fall under Donovan’s wary care amid fevered schemes with Reginald Gillespie. A risky pursuit follows as love, deception, and a canoe encounter unfold, leaving Helen to confront memories of past meetings and test Donovan’s claim to recognition amid tense social currents.
In moonlit hours Helen Holbrook and I speak of danger and fate. She vows secrecy and warns me not to pursue at day or night. I resolve to shield her from her father Gillespie while awaiting his return and the dawn.
The narrator probes Holbrook's hidden base in Battle Orchard, finding an abandoned cabin and an Italian guardian. He overhears a tense exchange about releasing a bound man, then discovers a prisoner tied in a corner, signaling a dangerous intrigue behind the Red Gate and Stiletto sightings.
A Paxton Toilet Company ad touts Paxtine Toilet Antiseptic as a cure for catarrh, claiming it heals inflammation and kills germs. It promotes 25¢ and 60¢ boxes and a free sample. The piece includes a missionary trees anecdote about profits aiding missions and ends with moral reflections on charitable farming.
An emetic powder marketed as a foot ease remedy claims to remove discomfort from corns and bunions, making walking delightful. The advertisement urges readers to order by addressing A. B. Ulmbted, with price listed as 0 Hoy, NF, and to refuse unsolicited samples.
A clipped ad style item notes warnings about health issues and common pains. It promotes Tomine Wizard Oil as a cure and urges readers to act before trouble arises. The passage combines light humor with a public service tone and a signature quote from Bowdler.
The article discusses motherhood as a pivotal life epoch and notes that most women now receive medical care during childbirth. It emphasizes the need for proper preparation to avoid nervous strain and health shocks, praising Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for helping women become normal and healthy. It invites women to seek Mrs. Pinkham's advice in Lynn, Massachusetts, with confidentiality.
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