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Newspaper
Weekly Call
Location
Troy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1898
Page
6
The L. A. W. Bulletin notes Dr. Mopetta Tentaina Teething Powders have been used to soothe babies during teething, claiming the product aids digestion, regulates bowels, and eases teething, while referencing the Nile as Egypt’s principal river and its tributaries as juveniles in an odd aside.
A sample appeal from Mrs J C Orms of Johnstown Pa extols Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relieving dizzy spells hot flashes sleep trouble and womb and ovarian pain. The article notes Mrs Pinkham's long work helping women and the present Mrs Pinkham running the correspondence arm handling up to a hundred thousand letters yearly.
A fragment notes stamps in bank records including Internal Revenue stamps of the 1880s and postage stamps. It mentions a Boston bank’s receipt of two one cent postage due stamps on a check and shifts to advert sections on Allen’s Foot-Ease and a jab at Jazeville Gazette’s wartime intelligence claims.
A Salzer Seed Co promotion touts growing wheat at 40 cents per 2 bushels with claims of big profits and samples of Red Cross wheat yielding 80 bushels per acre. It lists winter wheat rye oats and clovers, plus a Farm Seed Catalogue available for 4 cents postage from John A Salzer Seed Co La Crosse Wisconsin.
American physicians in Germany England the United States and Canada refer Hay Fever and Asthma patients to Dr. P. Harold Hayes of Buffalo New York praised for curing these diseases. The note appears amid a collage of quotes and ads including medical claims and aphorisms from various papers.
A fragmented OCR note mentions a playwright and the craft of writing a play. It references writing skill, perhaps praising or critiquing an author, but the fragment lacks clear names, places, or concrete event details.
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