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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1911
Page
5
An old medical advertisement touts gin mixed with murax compound and buchu as a remedy for kidneys bladder and urinary issues. It claims rapid relief from backache rheumatic pain and warns of serious trouble if untreated. It includes a testimonial from a conductor named Wilford Adams about recovery after Folsy's Kidney Kennedy use.
The Beaufort Hotel in Minneapolis advertises its central location opposite the Postoffice and near theatres and depots. An ailment claim cites stomach trouble causing coated tongue and foul breath with headaches, offering Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as the fix, sold by 8. H. Williams.
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound is marketed as safe for children, claimed to be non opiate and free of harmful drugs, and sold in a yellow package. The Vindicator and Republican office lists scratch pads at 10 cents per pound.
Tile Now promotes spring tiling as the best time to hire tilers and secure crops, touting frost resisting concrete tile and a long list of satisfied users. Also mentions Foley Kidney Pills and a note on kidney and bladder relief with claims of antiseptic and restorative value.
An advertisement asserts that diarrhoea can be cured promptly without loss of time using Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. It claims the medicine is pleasant, safe, and never fails, with sales through S. H. Williams.
Des Moines April 18 commissions to probe and equalize pay across all Iowa state departments. A planned early inquiry aims to fix disparities, with lawmakers recognizing wide gaps between positions like secretary of state, board of health, and revenue clerks. The push targets long term payroll stability and reduced future budget fights. Several retiring Senators and politicians signal political shifts as governors consider bids and reform agendas.
Seneca argues that nobility is not inherent by birth but earned through abilities and amiable disposition, stating no one is nobler by birth alone.
Four tons and a half of bullets were dug from a hill behind a Yarmouth rifle range. The ammo, collected over two years by local volunteers, sold for 122.50 per ton. A separate note mentions discipline and a secretary named Willie Doublentry, with a witty remark about docking 50 cents for disrespect to the junior partner.
Bridget and Mrs Grouchey discuss a mysterious visitor while a moral reflection notes that truths shaping humanity arise from individual lips. The piece asserts that great thoughts and axioms of humanity stem from private, personal effort as a key force for moral purification and uplift.
A reflective piece cites Longfellow on how many men pull up their planted principles to see if they grow, comparing them to children inspecting flowers. The quote frames doubt about steadfast beliefs and the ease of abandoning core values when tested.
The Louisville Courier Journal notes that after reading four stanzas and noting the poet received 50 dollars from the magazine publisher, there is no need to seek a dictionary definition of the true poetic touch.
Reports from the Home of the Daughters of Jacob describe a chief usher aged 105 and three girls who sold candy and lemonade aged 103 and 105, highlighting the surprising longevity of the fair participants and workers.
The Messenger notes a curious saying about neighbors suggesting conscience and wealth are not familiar despite proximity, reflecting social contrasts in the community.
The largest tobacco farm in the world spans 25 000 acres near Amsterdam Georgia and produces about a third of all Sumatra tobacco used for cigar wrappers in the United States.
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