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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1912
Page
4
The quickest relief for dangerous croapy coughs and wheezy colds is Foluy's Honey and War Compound. It provides almost instant relief and hope a cough promptly. Boothes heals contains no opiates for sale by all druggists.
A blend of historic notes on Foley kidney pills praised by a Streator resident and a literary anecdote about Whistler and Lady Meux from Thomas Way's memoirs. The piece also cites eczema as a skin disease and promotes Meritor Eczema Remedy applied to the skin for permanent results.
A Paris gossip column praises Paul Bourget for having the best shoes in Paris and shares a humorous, secretive recipe to achieve a shiny finish. The anecdote describes steps with water, blacking cloth, a second cloth, a sheep bone, and a final polish with the thumb, ending with ongoing care for academy-brilliant footwear.
European custom of burying sugar in sickrooms is backed by science. Professor Trilbert of the Pasteur Institute in Paris showed burning sugar releases formic acetylene hydrogen, a strong antiseptic gas. Tests burned sugar under glass bells and after exposure, bacilli for typhus tuberculosis cholera smallpox died within thirty minutes.
A woman, likely connected to Mrs Partington, recently completed a seventy day tour of Europe. She told friends that among all sights and sounds the moment she cherished most was hearing the French Chesants sing the wayunuuise, an experience she found most inspiring.
A motorist questions the victim, John Smith of 14 Bean Street, asks for his name and address and pledges to call at his home to discuss purchasing an accident policy. The item ends with an advertisement for Cyambertalus liniment sold by B. H. Bhadie & Co.
Estherville readers hear a familiar testimony about Doan’s Kidney Pills from Mrs C H Wiltale. The ad notes relief from back pain tied to kidney issues after trials and urges purchase from local dealers. It also promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a safe cold treatment without narcotics, sold by F S Shadley & Co.
The article discusses subtle shifts in land levels over centuries, noting debates on sinking coasts of Massachusetts and New Jersey. It cites European records suggesting occasional real changes in land elevation, with examples from the Main valley and landmarks like a church tower rising behind a mountain screen, visible from Stroessendorf and beyond.
A famed showman describes a test of courage using Chinese crackers in Bengal tiger and lion cages. The tiger approached the fuse with a steady gaze and rolled the cracker with his paw as it exploded beneath him, while the lion retreated to a corner, fearful and wary after the blast.
A New Orleans Pica yane item quotes a playful exchange about a clever dog. The dog is praised for knowing how to live well without work, prompting a witty remark about intelligence in animals.
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