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Newspaper
Upper Des Moines Republican
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1908
Page
3
The piece notes kidney trouble afflicts both women and men, harming mind, ambition, beauty, vigor, and cheerfulness. It touts Swamp Root by Kilmer as a remedy available in bottles and as a mail order sample, with testimonials and address for Des Kilmer & Co.
Mayor Bennett, Alderman Phelan, and financier Wainwright clash over the Borough Street railway franchise as Horrigan and Gibbs maneuver to push a risky bill. Phelan warns of a trap tying Bennett to the measure while plotting to outmaneuver Horrigan, Wainwright, and their stock schemes. Dallas Bennett arrives, shifting the mood toward personal stakes and shifting loyalties.
In a tense scene Dallas and Mrs Bennett confront Alderman Gibbs and Bennett over stock market moves tied to the Borough bill. Gibbs hints at manipulation while Phelan pledges aid for the poor. Bennett feigns calm as Dallas realizes how power and charity collide in city politics.
"again!" he said. "It seems years in stead of months since you went away" "But how splendidly you've filled the time! And what a magnificent gh you made! I was so proud of you Alwyn!" "Really? I remember you once gai, I was a mere idler-a rich man's gon" "That is past. We must forget it You are awake now." "Forget it? Not for worlds, now, all my success to you, Dallas. It was your face that strengthened me when there seemed no hope. It was the memory of your words that kept in brave and made me resolve to wh against all odds. You were my rn spiration, the light in my darkness. At each step I thought 'Dallas would b glad' or 'Dallas would not approve o this." And I steered my course ac cordingly to victory." CONTINUED NEXT WEEK. Tickling, tight coughs, can be sure ly and quickly loosened with prescrip tion Drugelste are dispensing every where as Dr. Shoop's Cough Remedy. And it is so very, very different than common cough medicines. No opium no chloroform, absolutely nothing harsh or unsafe. The tender Jeaves' of a harmless, lust healing mountain ous shrub, gives the curative proper ties to Dr. Shoop's Cough Remedy, TV whose leaves have the power to call the most distressing Cough and to soothe and heal the most sensitive bronchial membrane. Mothers should for safety's sake alone, always de mand Dr. Shoop's. It can with per fect freedom be given to even the youngest babes. Test it yourself! sud! sea. Sold by E. E. Conner & Co,
Mrs Ada L Croom reports a severe cough and suspected consumption but claims complete cure after using Dr King’s New Discovery. The remedy, praised as a life saving cough and cold treatment for throat and lung issues, is sold by R A Miller’s dry goods store with trial bottles free.
A vintage advertisement promotes Kennedy’s Laxative Cough Syrup claiming it soothes throat irritation and stops coughing while flushing the system with a gentle laxative action. It targets tired mothers and promises no harmful drugs, sold by local dealers.
A resident of Algona, W G Sterzbach, recounts a long kidney ailment since 1898. He describes severe back pain and nocturnal distress, with weak constitution and heavy sediment in secretions. After taking Dean’s Kidney Pills via Foster Milburn Co agents, he reports relief, weight gain, and restored health, urging others to remember the brand.
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