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Newspaper
Troy Weekly Call
Location
Troy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1905
Page
3
Mrs Dinsmore of Woburn Massachusetts relayed a four month course of Pink Pills for Pale People that ended her four year battle with rheumatism. She reports near total recovery with only a minor relapse cured again by a box or two. The text claims the pills improve blood quality and are sold by all druggists.
An Augusta viewer shares a testimonial from North Bend Nebraska about Western Canada farming. The letter cites high yields in Edmonton district, a mild fall, early seeding plans, and frost, plus expected transcontinental railways reaching Edmonton within five years. It promotes Canadian immigration with government agents offering low rail rates and certificates.
A 1904 sermon recounts Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden, praising God, living in harmony with nature, and tending creation. It explores obedience, the tree of knowledge, and the onset of trouble foreshadowed by mysterious darkness and divine presence.
The article surveys Louis de Moulin Denmark’s prolific late novelist famed for writing multiple stories at once and reputedly bound to deliver five murders per tale in the Danish Review. It notes Eduard von Hartmann’s long running Philosophy of the Unconscious despite disliking its fame, and recounts John Forster’s pompous dining anecdote with Dickens. It also highlights Rider Haggard’s many pursuits in South Africa including law, flag hoisting with Brooks, and hunting, shaping his famed novels.
British medical men report surprising asthma triggers. Cases include proximity to cut flowers and cheap scents, sulphur matches, and visits to homes with cats. Other instances link pigeons, canaries, thrushes, and horses' smells to asthma onset.
A South African grass species, abundant in the region, has been identified as suitable for paper making. British manufacturers are considering building mills on site, signaling the start of a new industry for South Africa according to Four-Track News.
A New York judge sent a convicted straw bondsman to 14 years in prison for perjury, rejecting clemency by noting that perjury has become a common crime and requires stern handling. The remark warned that more such sentences would have a wholesome effect on the community.
The Buddhist cloister of Hanle in Tibet sits at 16 000 feet where 21 monks inhabit the high altitude site considered the globe’s highest human dwelling.
A Kansas City Journal note reflects on cracks in the evening luminary and a lone man in a microcosm context. The Cincinnati Inquiry cites a tale of gold discovered in Ireland and mocks U S and New York policemen who have fled from a good thing.
A testimonial claims Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment cured a scalp and skin disease after fifteen years of suffering. The user reports dramatic improvement in one week. The clipping also notes a Brooklyn wife alleging her husband has not spoken in nine months and is a barber, with a Buffalo Express jab about his sanity.
Advertises low fare Winter Tourist Tickets by Louisville and Nashville from St Louis Meansville Louisville and Cincinnati to Winter Resorts in the South Southeast and Cuba. Includes request for illustrated booklets Florida Cuba New Orleans time tables and rates via C L Stone General Passenger Agent Louisville. Also notes New York World antics and various ads about calendars and tonic claims.
An advertisement promises a one day cure for colds with Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets. Money back refund offered if ineffective. Each box bears E. W Grove's signature. Also notes a separate quip criticizing lifelong idle youth from the Chicago Record-Herald.
A druggist offers Pazo Ointment with money back if it fails to cure in 6 to 14 days. The ad notes 50c price. The piece ends with a Judge quote on reputation and an aside about Lewis' cigars and a note on the first successful flour mill in London in 1764.
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