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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1908
Page
12
A reader letter extols Peruna medicine as curing stomach trouble and nervous symptoms. The writer credits Dr Hartman and asserts many similar testimonials exist in the files, urging candid consideration of seemingly verified accounts.
The Iowa presidential electors convene on the second Monday in January at the state capitol to cast ballots for president and vice president. They may choose a messenger to Washington. Bailey and Lotte are considered candidates, with the group largely drawn from former standpat Republicans. The session coincides with other state political moves including campaign finance disclosures and party meetings.
Advertisment extols Syrup of Fig and Elixir of Senna as the preferred laxative. It claims physicians recommend the genuine California Fig Syrup Co product for safe, effective relief and urges purchase from trusted druggists at fifty cents per bottle.
In a dialog filled with dialect humor two travelers, a Cape Cod man and a Londoner, discuss cooking with a rebel note about substituting whipped egg for a heavy float and the soot filled climate making food impractical. The Yankee hides an American flag in his wallet as they travel.
A Newark mother recalls her seven year old son's severe eczema. After visiting multiple skin specialists with little relief, a set of Cuticura Remedies brought rapid improvement and the condition reportedly healed. The note is dated 1907 from Mrs. John G. Klumpp.
The text mixes dubious dollar rewards for a cataract tint with unclear company names and mispelled claims about cures. It also includes unrelated notes on politeness, weather, and corporal punishment and ends with scattered product mentions and vague warnings.
The article discusses unusually high wheat yields in Western Canada, especially No. 1 Northern, with reports of 60 bushels per acre in some fields and average around 47 to 48 bushels from Old Man's River to the boundary. It notes strong profits per acre and remarks on land values and new settlement options under recent regulations. It cites Canadian government agents and a Minnesota editor’s favorable view of the region for farming and immigration.
A fragment from Ballimors American quotes a farmer’s wife and her boarders in a tense exchange about motives and pin money, revealing sharp tensions and social tensions of rural life.
Fragmentary text appears to reference a self published feature with odd phrases and misspellings. It mentions gun taps, fur items, a Minneapolis address, and a remark about actors and words. The readable content is sparse and disjointed.
For thirty years Lydia Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound has been the standard remedy for female ills and has cured thousands. It addresses displacements, inflammation, ulcers, fibroid tumors, irregularities, pain, backache, bearing-down, indigestion, dizziness, and nervous prostration. Mrs Pinkham invites sick women to write for advice at Lynn Massachusetts.
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