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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1908
Page
8
Local items recount visiting relatives and friends from Raleigh and nearby towns, illness notes, ongoing social events, and preparations for the Fourth of July. Mentions include Mrs Wenrty, Mrs Sebanter, Mrs John Frank, Mra Weir, and various farm and church groups. A social picnic is planned near Alcona with many residents attending.
A guide on distinguishing rabid dogs from symptoms that resemble madness and on safe handling. It notes that rabies can appear without frothing and stresses signs such as sudden disposition change, trouble swallowing, sticky saliva, red eyes, and episodic fury. Cites Caspar Whitney’s View-Point from Outing Magazine July.
Jay Johnston & Co markets a broad stock including Foley remedies. Advert claims endorse Foley’s Honey and Tar for severe lung trouble and coughs, with testimonials from I M Angeles and J W Williams praising lung and kidney benefits. Claims include curing hemorrhages and strengthening lungs and nerves.
The heat of all teachers is expressed by OC M Harden of Silver City NC who praises Had Holtric Hitters for stomach liver and kidney troubles claiming it beats all medicines tried. Harden also notes relief for weakness la grippe and sore throat saying it is the best remedy he has used and recommends buying at the local wholesaler.
An elderly man credits Doan's Kidney Pills with curing backache and kidney troubles after years of railroad work. Mrs W A Sherer of Matherville Iowa endorses the remedy and urges sufferers to buy from Williams & Agner’s drug store. Sold by all dealers, 60 cents. Koster Milburn Co Buffalo NY is the U.S. sales agent. Remember the name Doan's.
A long advertisement style notice reviews the July American Boy issue with stories such as breed in the bone and Born an Electrician, plus serials like That Dillingham Boy and Four Boys on the Mississippi. It highlights The Indian Mutiny tale Kavanagh of Lucknow and other articles, illustrations, and a yearlong subscription offer from Sprague Publishing Co. Detroit. Jay Johnston &"
A reader from Harrisville touts Now Life Pills and Puley’s Kidney Medicine as cures for constipation and kidney troubles. The ad-style letter asserts dramatic health benefits and urges trial of the products, mentioning Williams & Aides as a drug outlet and urging relief from systemic impurities and water retention.
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