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Newspaper
Watauga Democrat
Location
Boone, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1908
Page
1
Suffering and dollars saved, B S Lopez of Manilla New York says he is a carpenter and has had many severe cuts healed by Buck ten's Arnica Salve. It has saved him suffering and money. He calls it the best healing salve he has found. Heals burns sores ulcers fever sores eczema and piles. Available at all druggists.
Thomas F. Sheehan and Senator James Smith push an anti Bryan effort in Washington aiming to urge leaders to prefer another candidate or remove Bryan. Taft writes New York party leaders urging no contest against the Hughes Roosevelt factions and roiling the New York scene ahead of the convention.
In a boastful pitch, Hood's Sarsaparilla is claimed to cure scrofula and related disorders better than other remedies. Testimonies cite rapid sore healing and general improvement, while ads promote bars and liquid forms from Hood Co. at Lowell Massachusetts.
An advertisement extols Kobol a natural vegetable digestant that mimics stomach juices and claims each dose digests over 3000 grains of food. It emphasizes gentle digestion, pleasant taste, and quick relief and notes it is sold by J M Hodges. A separate joke defines a miser as one who creates demand for clearing house checks while mocking social ease without companions.
An advertisement claims bilious symptoms such as bad mouth taste, loss of appetite for breakfast, and frequent headaches respond to Ayer’s Pills. The copy notes a coated tongue and attributes relief to the patent medicine made by J. C. Ayer & Co. in Lowell.
A humorous exchange depicts a boy asking if the stork delivered their baby and the father confirming with a wry remark that the baby cries a lot, sparking playful family banter.
George Moore of Grimesland North Carolina credits Dr King’s New Discovery with ending his battle against consumption and a near suicide attempt. He reports improvement after the first bottle and full recovery after twelve bottles. The ad promotes the remedy for coughs colds and lung weakness with trial bottle free and prices 50 cents and one dollar.
A reflective note asserts that extending an argument reveals scant knowledge about the topic. It contrasts contentment in small towns with city dwellers who insist city life is superior, suggesting urban claims carry anxiety and bias.
A brief Cleveland Leader item notes a boy named Twad dies after a report to his father about conduct. The father laments the report from the mother, remarking on gender stereotypes.
An advertisement touts Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a cure for kidney, bladder and related ailments. It claims the remedy treats heart failure symptoms caused by kidney trouble and offers free sample bottles and a book by mail. The ad urges readers to mention reading the offer.
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