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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1908
Page
7
Judge J H Wills of Loverport Kentucky offers to answer inquiries from backache kidney and bladder sufferers about Dean's Kidney Pills He endorses the remedy calling it the best he has known and notes it sells for 50 cents a box through Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY
A Philadelphia physician recalls a humorous Atlantic City boardwalk exchange between two Irish maids. They compare remedies for various ailments and question how a liver can be invaded by disease, noting liver trouble is not new. Norah asks how slugs enter the liver, reflecting quaint folklore in a Sun day Magazine item.
Hale Bordwell of Tipton Iowa states he suffered intense eczema since birth for 55 years and found no relief until using Cutiura Soap Ointment Resolvent and Pills for eight months, claiming full cure. Endorsement from Nelson R Burnett confirms Bordwell’s prior condition and recovery.
Professor W B Elkin of Missouri predicts a thousand year ideal future for the United States in a piece for the American Journal of Sociology. He outlines reforms including a press run by colleges with newspapers printed and edited by academia.
The liquor men note Americans spend less on liquor each year than on chewing gum medicines candy perfumes and hair oil Yet they insist Americans must have hair oil, implying steady demand despite lower liquor outlays.
The Well-Informed favor a simple liquid laxative known for being wholesome and gentle yet prompt. California Fig Syrup Co. asserts its Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna meets ethical standards and is preferred by physicians for family use. Sold by leading druggists at fifty cents per bottle.
Pattern details for a four size jumper style dress for girls aged six to twelve. Describes fabric options, shoulder slashing, V front, belt joining, full gathered skirt, and required yardage for a ten year old with guimpe and insertion trim. Send 19 cents to Pattern Editor with name address size and pattern number No 1923.
Brown and tan figured gingham blouse pattern No 2274, closes on the right front under a bias band, with a pocket on the left side and box-plaited sleeves. Suitable in chambray, duck, voile, or flannel. five sizes from five to thirteen years. For a nine year size, 214 yards of 27 inch fabric or 15% yard of 36 inch fabric. Send 10 cents with size and pattern number.
Enid correspondence reports Sheriff Campbell confiscated a car loaded with quail and 100 egg cases containing 12,000 birds. A second attempt hours later led to seizure of 34 more cases. total quail exceed 15,000.
A sweet young figure asks if she will be painted and the artist replies affirmatively in a brief studio exchange from Yonkers Statesman. The tone hints at creative intrigue and the dynamics between subject and painter.
Gertrude resists marriage to the handsome man, while George asserts she will at least gain the satisfaction of knowing he has proposed. The exchange highlights humorous stubbornness and social pressure in a romantic scene.
A 19th century ad promises a one hundred dollar reward for any catarrh cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure and promotes the product as a blood and mucous system remedy. It includes endorsements from local druggists, pricing, and where to buy, plus a note to send testimonials.
A physician questions a mother about a boy who appears healthy yet exhibits alarming behavior at home. The mother explains the boy’s unusual kindness to his sister, absence of aggression toward the cat, and willingness to carry coal, suggesting an oddly exemplary return from school.
A young girl Mary mourns after a small friend is killed when a trolley rounds the corner fatally wounding him. The town laments as families grieve, and Mary, shaken by death, wishes to die of a disease rather than by a trolley accident.
A humorous exchange between spouses recalls a late night at the office. She notes the time passed quickly while he confirms heavy work. The dialogue hints at possible secrecy through coy phrasing but remains light and playful.
Two rogues feigned rare geese by placing a whistle in each bird’s throat. A buyer, a learned professor, purchased the geese thinking they were genuine. The con continued as the swindler promised more birds for a high price before the ruse was exposed.
A female writer credits Grape-Nuts with boosting morning appetite, breast milk, and mental sharpness while nursing four children. She notes renewed energy, plump health, and clearer thinking after starting the cereal, with remarks on reduced head fatigue and sustained brain work.
St Paul Minn February 9 1908 new settlers from the United States are expected to pour into the Canadian Northwest, likely beating the 1907 record. Railroads offer favorable homeseeker rates, with agents ready to provide district information. Weather in Western Canada has been mild with early spring potential. Reports from Magrath Asia and other farms detail high yields in 1907 winter wheat, oats, hay, and potatoes, underscoring strong farm prospects.
Juicy ad copy promotes OUR-PIE prepared lemon chocolate and custard pies sold at 10 cents per package by D Zerta Co Rochester NY. Garfield Tea claims pure herbs for laxative use with samples available from Garfield Tea Co Brooklyn NY. Piles cure claims and a German proverb round out the brief.
One way tickets at special low rates on sale daily through March and April from all points on The North Western Line to San Francisco Los Angeles Portland and Puget Sound. Daily tours in tourist sleeping cars via Chicago Union Pacific North Western Line. Double berth only 7.00 through from Chicago. For details write S A Hutchison manager tourist dept 212 Clark St Chicago Ill or contact nearest ticket agent.
A fragment quotes a debate on money versus integrity with a reference to Thomas a Kempis. The dialogue contrasts willingness to act for pay with refusal to yield when duty or reason demands it.
Readable fragments mention products for voices coughs and teething. References include Brown's Bronchial Traches Laxative Bromo Quinine Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup and a quip about mothers in law. Signature KH W Grove hinted as part of a promotional tone.
An advertisement touts Salter's strain of Dakota grown Macaroni wheat with high yields across midwestern states and dry lands. It urges readers to send 10 cents for a seed book and free seed samples from John A. Salter Seed Co., La Crosse Wisconsin, plus an extra 14 cents for a special seed package.
A European chemist reports animal charcoal removes color from colored liquids due to 5 to 7 percent nitrogen content. Wood charcoal lacks this effect, and the reason had not been understood previously.
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