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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1906
Page
7
A New England college professor of mathematics enforces strict class rules requiring both work and books. His son is called first for problem 14 and admits the reason for missing his book, revealing the professor borrowed it overnight.
Mrs. Sarah J. Rowe of Shepard Illinois says at age fifty seven she feels like a new being after using Dodd's Kidney Pills. She suffered rheumatism and kidney trouble before the remedy relieved her pains and restored her vigor, crediting the medicine with remarkable life changes.
A Washington Star quote debates government safety and investment. A second politician asserts it is one of the best investments with dividends not yet scratched.
Mrs W F Gress of Clay Center Nebraska reports severe scalp itch and dandruff, using Cuticura Soap and Ointment weekly and biweekly for two months. Hair grew past six inches below waist, scalp now healthy with no dandruff or itching, after trying other remedies with no success. Dated Oct 23 1905.
A Denver lawyer recounts a restaurant incident where a waitress mistakenly claimed a potato was not for him. After he ate most of it, the other diner demanded his portion, prompting a humorous dispute. Nearby patrons enjoyed the spectacle as the two men tried to resolve the mix up.
A Michigan farmer's wife recounts spring 1802 illness described as general breakdown and nervous weakness. After stopping medicines and coffee, she started Grape-Nuts with sugar and cream, gained strength, slept better, and resumed full household work for a family of six within six weeks, lasting two years.
A. N. Johnson, highway engineer, urges counties to hire a skilled road engineer, enact strong road laws, and place all road work under this supervisor. He suggests districting, annual audits, clear budgeting, and centralized funding for repairs and bridges, with possible multi county districts to cut costs.
Farmers should install reliable scales on the farm to weigh produce before shipment. The article argues weights from farm scales prevent disputes over market pounds, describes ideal location and a low cost scale house of 16 by 20 feet with 12 foot posts, built near a granary for $35 total.
Proposal suggests heating water supply so hot and cold taps offer separate access in different house areas. It notes circulating excess hot water through stove or furnace to a tub for stock, aiding use and preventing troughs from freezing in winter.
The notice advises preparing spraying equipment in fall and winter to ensure readiness for spring. It stresses ordering the apparatus during winter to guarantee availability and operation when spraying season begins.
The article notes cows freshening in spring produce more than half of milk when prices are low, while fall fresheners yield mostly when prices are high. It questions how many dairymen apply this knowledge in practice. It also suggests manure cellars help manage waste but recommends hauling manure to fields daily.
An advertisement touts Dr Williams Pink Pills as a proven cure for female disorders and general weakness. A Battle Creek resident, Mrs Arthur Conklin, recalls long illness with dacorrhea headaches back pain and fatigue, claims pills rebuilt her health and stopped pains after treatment. The pills are sold by druggists and Dr Williams Medicine Co in Schenectady.
A Life magazine quote notes that Russian students appear to have an edge over American students when all factors are weighed. The statement compares a revolution's distraction and brutality to football and suggests less professionalism in revolutions than in sports.
A collage of patent medicines and consumer claims, including Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets with doctor refunds if ineffective, E W Grove box signatures, Piso’s Cure for Consumption praised by a New Jersey reader, and multiple lifestyle quips from St. Louis Globe Democrat and Philadelphia Bulletin.
Advertisement claims Anti Grpine cures coughs during services and targets buyers in Springfield Missouri. Product touted by F W Diemer M D as manufacturer with price of 25 ets and wide availability.
The Chicago Record-Herald quotes a joke on professions versus trades. N W Ayer & Son of Philadelphia released their 1906 Keeping-Ever-Lastingly-At-lt advertising calendar, described as handsome and useful. Copies cost 25 cents and are available from the firm.
A terse note mocks borrowing a pistol and self harm with a quip from the New York News. The piece then advertises Spanish Cross Tea claiming to cure biliousness stomach disorders and body ailments for 25 cents a package, ending with a quip about fortune and a call to show bottom spokes.
Dear Kidney Pills claim to cure back pain by addressing kidney problems. John Coleman, a Swaineboro, Georgia merchant, reports years of kidney trouble and persistent backache improved immediately with Dean's Kidney Pills, stating lasting relief. Sold by all dealers for 50 cents, Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo, New York.
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