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Newspaper
Upper Des Moines Republican
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1905
Page
3
An old advertisement extols Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a remedy for kidney trouble and related pains. It claims to ease frequent urination backache and scalding, improve water balance, and aid liver and bladder issues. It mentions sample bottle offers and lists 50c and 1 places and Binghamton New York as the origin.
In Carlisle Armstrong eludes pursuers as De Courcy blocks the bridge with a cannon and a crowd of troops. A daring clash ends when Armstrong is saved from a trap, while De Courcy and the English rebels pursue new commands from Traquair Castle amid swift river currents and castle alarms.
William Armstrong travels from Scotland to England and confronts Oliver Cromwell seeking private conference. He recalls his horse Bruce and recalls past exploits as he urges Cromwell to consider a reunion and discuss terms, while tensions rise at the fortress headquarters.
An advertisement promotes Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as a thorough digestant that prevents indigestion after meals. It features a testimonial from N Wat kins of Lesbos Kentucky praising long time stomach trouble relief after using six bottles, claimed to be worth $1,000. Sold by R H Miller.
A. M. Ake of Wood, Indiana, recounts years of hemorrhages and ineffective treatments before using Foley’s Honey and Tar. He reports his lungs are now sound and urges the remedy for advanced lung trouble. Substitutes refused. Sold by E. Conner.
An advertisement promotes Laxative Bromo Quinina Tablets to cure a cold in one day. It promises a refund of money if the remedy fails and bears endorsements by E W Grove and signatures Onasch Fox with a 5 cent price and a reference to Tyr 16.
The notice reports rapid relief for back pain from Doans Kidney Pills. It cites J I Rowe of Emmetsburg praising the remedy and notes other Algona residents’ favorable experience with the Old Quaker medicine. Sold by A A Miller and by Dean’s/Days and price agents. Buffalo NY is sole U S supplier.
A historical note claims Foley's Honey and Tar cures colds and prevents pneumonia. The item presents a popular remedy of its era, attributing blanket curative powers to the product and urging use for respiratory illness.
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