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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1908
Page
6
rE Walton of 717 Van Ness St San Antonio Tex describes severe catarrh in the 1980s with a deep cough night sweats and chest symptoms. After using Peruna the symptoms disappeared and health improved substantially with occasional later use for colds.
Mrs Sparker asks if she truly prefers a horse to a car. Mrs Tyre responds that a horse suits a woman with hay colored hair, noting its more becoming appearance.
Miss F Budke of LeSueur Minnesota recalls her seven month old daughter’s eczema starting on the face. After doctors failed to help she used Cuticura Remedies and in two months the child showed no sign of sores and became as fair as a newborn. The testimonial dates April 15 and May 2007.
At a Richmond dinner a young lady asked the Bishop of London if butter flies because tomatoes can a playful medieval style joke. An English guest then pressed the host for an explanation of Miss B’s quip about the butter and the tomato.
The note argues tea is cheap at a third of a cent per cup and a cent and a half to two cents for breakfast. It suggests customers should pay the grocer the Schilling and receive a refund if not satisfied, urging payment to the grocer.
A resident noted that when she was away, a caller left a business card and spoke politely. She recalls the caller mentioned considering the gesture and planned to call back, not to leave the card.
A mix of disasters and notable events from Frankish cholera in St Petersburg to a Texas heat stoppage, shipwrecks off Devon and a New York strike arrest. Reports include a 118 year old Topeka resident, a fatal car crash in Minnesota, a bank fraud confession in Copenhagen, and the Tolstoy birthday celebrations in Russia.
Mrs Thomas Dunn of 153 Vine Street Columbus Ohio endured over a decade of back pain and fatigue. She credits Dean’s Kidney Fills with rapid relief and a permanent cure after years of nervousness headaches and dizziness. Sold by all dealers at 50 cents a box Poster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
An aged deceased person is described as dying in poverty by one speaker and dismissed as no hardship by a bystander who argues that true poverty is a harsher fate that taxes a man’s strength and spirit.
Obscure 19th century ad extols Mitchells C30 Salve for human eye relief and animal eye comfort. Claim cites long regional presence since 1849 with wide household use and 25 cent price.
A curious story reports a lively foreign woman who impressed King Edward with her charm though she confessed she could not play bridge. She claimed she did not know the difference between a king and a knave, triggering a moment of awkward silence before the king laughed and shared the tale.
A humorous wartime dialog shows an order for parade ground inspection at ten, followed by a colonel's request to postpone until tomorrow due to a promised cannon use for a churn by the speaker’s wife. An odd mix of military discipline and domestic duty appears.
A Dakotan woman known as the pale girl recounts relief after abandoning coffee for Postum and Grape Nuts. She describes headaches indigestion and nervousness from coffee, with improved complexion energy and health after switching. The ad cites a testimonial from Postum Co Battle Creek Michigan and invites readers to notice there is a reason.
Property owners are urged to protect against misrepresentation in painting materials. The Dutch Boy Painter mark by National Lead Company is a trusted white lead brand. The firm offers a test outfit and a free paint book by writing to Woodbridge Building, New York City.
A Cleveland Plain Dealer report describes a swimmer saved by a rescuer who tore free the hair of a bathers hat and pulled her from rough seas. Waves and debris surrounded them as he guided her into shallow water and she offered no thanks for the mercy.
A historical advertisement offers a one hundred dollar reward for a cure of cisa of cstarrh. It attests to J Clency as honest in business and reliable in obligations over fifteen years. The text promotes Hallstnaerh Mira enene Ney F LCHUENEY & CO and lists medicine claims and prices.
A husband Mr Hardup complains about paying bills while his wife lays out a colored one as she warns that the gas bill must be settled now. The exchange highlights household financial strain and urgency in meeting expenses.
Distemper in all forms among horses and dogs is advertised with a guaranteed bottle and large sales. The text promotes a product from E and Pohn Medical Co Goshen Ind and seeks agents to write for a free book plus distributor opportunities.
A Philadelphia Press excerpt contrasts Nu titch’s readiness to confess faults with boasts that he is self made, framing the tension between self deprecation and self promotion in a brief exchange.
Notice urges care in examining Castoria bottles for the signature and safety mark. It emphasizes Castoria has been a trusted remedy for infants and children for years and reminds caregivers to use the familiar product they have always bought.
A jumble of vintage ad copy and quips mentions popular remedies and tongue in cheek lines from a long past issue. Mentions of Pattis Uye Salve and Allens BootenFlase appear amid humorous asides and mock moral lessons.
One of the essentials of happy homes is reliable information about health products. The ad promotes Syrup of Tiga and Elixir of Senna as an ethical, physician-endorsed laxative manufactured by the California Tig Syrup Co and sold by leading druggists including W.M. in Salt Lake City.
Proof from women in Gardiner Maine and Chicago credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with curing female troubles in months and sparing operations. The ad asserts a thirty year standard remedy for displacements inflammation ulcers fibroid tumors irregularities backache and nervous prostration and invites women to write for advice from Mrs Pinkham at Lynn Massachusetts.
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