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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Sep 18, 1909
Page
3
An old time patent medicine pitch urges frequent cleansing for health. Dr Hamilton's Pills are claimed to strengthen bowels aid digestion enrich the blood and fortify nerves. The ad touts vitality and freshness for years of ailing individuals with a 50 cent price.
A lank man disturbed a Philadelphia restaurant by ordering fried rattlesnake. The waiter repeated the dish after the cook prepared it, but the customer paid and left without tasting it. The exchange drew puzzled reactions from staff and onlookers.
An archival clipping details a dubious remedy claiming to cure bronchial and catarrhal conditions with two sizes priced at 8.00, and references a court case in Buot tieh burgh where a man was charged with pig theft. The piece uses garbled language and sensational tone typical of early 20th century papers.
Fragmentary newspaper text shows a dubious medical remedy pitch for Paluon s Nerviling claiming pain relief and neuralgia cure. The rest includes a garbled classroom dialogue with a child named Polly, illustrating nonsensical humor or mis OCR.
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