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Newspaper
Washburn Times
Location
Washburn, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1907
Page
7
A New York sourced prescription promotes Fluid Extract Dandelion half ounce Compound Kargon one ounce Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla three ounces. Shake and take teaspoonful after meals and at night. Local pharmacist notes ingredients are harmless and affordable.
An advertisement touts Dewitt's Kidney & Bladder Pills for weak kidneys backache and bladder inflammation. It also promotes Burdock Blood Bitters as a nationwide cure for dyspepsia, claiming to strengthen stomach membranes purify blood and boost energy.
An sixteen word ad claims Dr Shoop's Restorative strengthens stomach heart and kidney nerves to prevent failure. It urges avoiding drugs and stimulants, promotes tablets or liquid, offers free sample test from Racine Wisconsin and states all dealers carry the remedy.
Wanted by Chicago wholesale and mail order house an assistant manager for this county and adjoining territory. Salary twenty dollars plus expenses paid weekly with advance. Work pleasant and permanent. No investment or experience required. Send self addressed envelope for full particulars to Su perintendent 132 Lake St Chicago Ill.
Kidney function explained and the health risks of kidney trouble. Testimonial from Margaret Sands of Washburn Wisconsin praising Doan’s Kidney Pills for restoring kidney function and overall strength. Sold by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents. price 50 cents. Remember the name Doan’s.
An advertisement promotes Cascasweet as a safe, opiate free remedy for a cross baby. It claims conformity to the National Pure Food Law and notes sale at Sweet's Drug Store.
The New York Times recounts the life of Alphonse de Rothschild of Paris, a banker and Bank of France governor, noting two attacks on the family amid wealth and culture. It recalls his superstition about the number 13, a hunting accident costing him an eye, and his melancholy despite prestige and art.
The tale follows Eli Platt a petty thief who steals jewels to bury them and later returns to confess at a chapel. A priest and police uncover the buried trove beneath the chapel altar and return it to the rightful owners. A grateful owner offers $500, which Platt declines saying the jewels are a spiritual key to his redemption.
Notice lists state lands in Bayfield County to be exposed to public sale January 11, 1908 at ten o clock for cash at the Capitol Madison. Appraisals given for four parcels led by portions NE NW 1155. NW NW 1600. SW NW 1775. Land sale overseen by Frear Daue and Gilbert as Commissioners of Public Lands. Also probate notice for heirs of Jerome Gurley heard January 7 1908 at Washburn Bayfield County Court.
Bayfield County Sheriff Seversor administers duties in Wisconsin overseeing law enforcement services, county jail operations, and community safety initiatives amid ongoing regional responsibilities.
Public speaker interrupted by coughs leads to claim Foley's Honey and Tar cures coughs and colds and prevents pneumonia and consumption. Advertisement notes the genuine product contains no opiates and is in a yellow package attributed to Q. W. Frost.
An advertisement touts KODOL as a scientific natural digestant blend with vegetable acids to ease dyspepsia indiges tion and related symptoms. It claims relief is guaranteed and notes availability through Sweet's.
James Donahue of New Brittan Connecticut reports failing kidney remedies and diabetes until Foley's Kidney Cure. After two bottles he improved and five bottles cured him. he then passed a life insurance exam. The ad claims Foley's Kidney Cure treats back ache and all kidney and bladder troubles. Q. W. Frost endorses.
Boschee's German Syrup is billed as the sole market remedy that relieves and cures consumption with ingredients like pure tar and gum extracts. It claims to ease night rest, stop dry morning coughs, promote easy morning expectoration, and provide lasting relief. Small bottle 25 cents, regular size 75 cents. Frost & Spies sell it. Also advertised 40 page trap book with animal images and fur price list free with stamps.
A description claims Kennedy’s Laxative Cough Syrup uniquely induces a gentle bowel movement freeing the cold while soothing throat and lung irritation. The remedy is said to be pleasant, child friendly, and free of opiates or narcotics, sold by Sweet’s.
A historic ad touts Dr Shoop Cough Cure claiming quick relief for tickling coughs with a safe herbal formula. It emphasizes a resin from a lung healing shrub called The Sacred Herb and promises no opium or harsh ingredients, available from all dealers.
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