Kendall Extols Grant Virtues in Des Moines Address
Des Moines April 28 Gov B Kendall praised Ulysses S Grant describing him as a singular yet simple man who valued industry and thrift. He cited Grants deeds over words noting his disdain for rhetoric and calling him a practical, workmanlike leader.
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Des Moines
Grant Lab
B. Kendall
Jen
U. S. Grant
Grant
Lincoln
Sumner
Conkling
Chicago
Grant as Model of Citizenship and Dedication
The hopeful reformer praised as honest and tenacious, who relied on common sense in emergencies, embodies a cardinal lesson from Grant. He championed freedom and republican democracy, valued its cost and worth, and sacrificially upheld these principles to defend the nation. He was honored widely yet remained modest and true to citizenship in the United States.
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Lfe
United States of America
Peterson's Ointment Cured Severe Leg Gore Letter
William Haase of West Park Ohio credits Peterson's Ointment with healing a years long severe leg gore after doctors failed. He writes March 22 1916 from Buffalo New York care P G Reitz Box 195. The ad notes Peterson's Ointment sells for 60 cents a large box at druggists and praises its cures for eczema piles and skin diseases.
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Peterson Ointment Co, Inc
Buffalo
N. Y
Ilya
Pinnig
Peterson
William Haase
West Park
Ohio
P. G. Reitz
America
Etargon Ointment Co., Inc
Olive Tablets Offer Mild Liver Aid Over Calomel
Advertisers tout Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a gentle substitute for calomel for liver and bowel complaints. The laxative tablets claim to clear dullness and sluggish feeling without damaging teeth, urging readers to try them at 15 or 30 cents.
Sage and Sulphur Compound Promises Youthful Hair
An advertisement touts Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound as a home mix to cover gray hair. It claims hair darkens evenly, becomes glossy, and can erase gray with one or two applications, suggesting a youthful look at little cost.
Sawing sensation of the year oak table set
An ad touts solid oak construction with reinforced bolt and screw build. Features include a shaped rear, seven foot wiring and ceiling hooks, walnut tops 45 by 60 inches, six foot extensions, Queen Anne design and fine finish.
Kitchen Cabinet Ad Emphasizes Value and Features
A black and white ad touts a $1.00 sale delivering a high end kitchen cabinet. It claims 59 exclusive features, promising unmatched efficiency and inviting customers to visit the showroom for a demonstration.
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Flower
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