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Newspaper
Unionville Republican
Location
Unionville, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1908
Page
9
General news notes a possible mandamus action against State Auditor Wilder to force distribution of an eight hundred thousand dollar road fund, with the auditor arguing the fund is not available. The item cites Brookfield and Walder as references in the evolving case.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a postal facility robbery at 6600 and mention a swindler posing as a post office inspector. The timeline extends over several days with government involvement and police activity noted, though details remain unclear.
An item notes Health Coffee a misrepresented beverage claimed to imitate coffee and sold locally. It also reports Dr. H A Buehler of Rolls elected as state geologist to replace Dr E R Buckley, with duties including half his time on Missouri coal lands.
The Oklahoma Bankers Association backs a plan to punish bank robbery by death. L Bowen of Waynes WV reports kidney relief from Foley's Kidney Cure. A cloudburst in Southern Oklahoma caused damage and railroad disruption. A large smelting plant at Cape Girardesu was sold for 5000 under trustee deed, far below value.
Fragmented text discusses appendicitis risk from constipation and mentions Oring Laxative products. It references Noah Monroe in Missouri and a local option election timing, though details are unclear due to garbled OCR. The piece hints at health advice and a political-voting note without cohesive context.
An advertisement claims Foley's Kidney Cure can stop irregularities and pains from kidney trouble and hinder future issues. It asserts the product treats ailments not beyond medical reach and sponsors a buttered tone aimed at readers seeking relief.
A fragmentary notice mentions a trial bottle for a new discovery aimed at rapid relief. References to morrie of skippers and a day at ACS hint at a medical or patent context with unclear details and partial pricing notes.
The report notes that orders for 2500 freight cars and similar commitments from other lines indicate a business revival in the railroad industry.
Mr C Farthing of Mill Creek Indian Territory recalls a near fatal episode nine years ago. A druggist recommended Electric Bitters, which restored his strength and saved his life. The product is sold at Nash Martin's drug store. An invitation from the British Government for the American battleship fleet to visit Great Britain is likely to be declined due to a planned Atlantic return.
S Woolever of LeRaysville New York recalls a twenty year health sentence claiming Bucksen s Arnica Salve cured bleeding piles. The ad touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve for sores boils burns wounds and cuts and lists 25c at Nash Martin's drug store. J W Laws of Newtown fined 300 for violating local option laws by selling liquor on bogus prescriptions.
An advisory warns kidney trouble is insidious and urges taking Foley's Kidney Cure at first signs to prevent serious diseases. It notes other health concerns, mentions the Pure Food and Drug Law, and reports a Bank of Huron burglary with $6,500 stolen and no clues.
Warning against Mercury based catarrh remedies. Promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure from Cheney Co Toledo as mercury free and taken internally. Includes caution on using unprescribed remedies and notes mail notice at Unionville Missouri about a 1908 post office closing with names and cards.
An 19th century style advertisement questions the Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound, asking if claims of curing many women are true and whether huge private letters from women exist. It invites readers to learn more and suggests many women trust the product despite doubters.
President names a special army board after Brig. Gen. Bell to draft a broad reorganization increasing force from 65 000 officers and men to 100 000. Also includes a promotional pitch for Dr Shoop s Restorative tonic claiming it boosts energy and improves circulation and liver and kidney function with a short home test. Sold by local outlets.
A 500 foot smokestack is under construction at Great Falls Montana. It is claimed to be the highest in the world and a landmark of modern architecture.
A garbled ad fragment touts Dr New Life-Pills as reliable purifiers to counter biliousness and constipation. It references Admiral Evans and a rheumatism attack and mentions Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a tonic, with unclear local names and dates.
Fragmented midrashic discussion describes Mary’s act of anointing Jesus with nard, a costly perfume, as a sign of gratitude and devotion. The piece explains the cultural meaning of anointing, its social implications, and the theological links to Christ’s sacrifice and Mary’s courage amid ridicule.
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