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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1900
Page
7
The page advertises Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound for women with advice inquiries. It promotes Allen’s Foot-Ease for tired feet and lists a hair loss quip about aging men. It also mentions a Nebraska man’s twister tale, Menlo Park School training boys on the coast, and a note on hair growth after age 40.
A critical excerpt explains how the body's mucous membranes can suddenly weaken and allow disease to take hold in any organ such as the lungs head throat stomach or bowels. The passage emphasizes a single common cause behind diverse conditions.
An advertisement claims catarrh inflames the nose throat and lungs in winter leading to pneumonia grip and fevers. It argues the only effective remedy is Pe runa, asserting the product reaches the right place and cures the underlying catarrh rather than treating separate diseases.
The cross tests true faith, warns against mere intellectual faith, and stresses heart belief over head knowledge. It likens steady courage to standing firm, warns that consistency can mask cowardice, and uses parables of wheat and chaff to explain divine protection and growth.
The article surveys experts from Lillenthall to Langley and Chanute, noting no breakthrough. It highlights floating or pulsing as the likely mechanism and mentions attempts by Maxim and others, with future progress uncertain but inevitable.
The Dowager Empress of Russia twice saved the emperor from murder. In one incident she found a heavy jewel case on the dressing table and had it inspected. it turned out to be a dangerous infernal device. In another, she warned the czar after hearing a noise in the study and locked the room, aiding soldiers who found no escape.
A pet Maltese belonging to an Englishwoman has been given spectacles to aid failing vision. An oculist used a picture of a mouse to test the cat's eyes in a whimsical example featured in The Help of Today. Also notes a bid by a maid for wages and a quip on authors choosing their subjects.
The passage blends practical tips and advertisements from a late 19th or early 20th century paper. It contrasts silk gown care with brown paper, promotes Portland to San Francisco O R & N steamers for $12 trips with meals, extols liquid hydrogen and air concepts, touts the North Coast Limited tourist sleeper, and ends with a humorous shoe joke about toe design. It also includes an obituary-like line about a Georgia father and a piano of medical ads for dropsy.
The marine painter Alvazoisky died in Feodosia near the Black Sea in his 83rd year after returning from St. Petersburg. He enjoyed wide renown, with works in major European galleries alongside Verestchagin, and his name appears among celebrated artists of the era.
A boy vows to cultivate an unselfish nature by letting others shoot fireworks. Jerry Simpson saved his congress salary to invest in land and cattle after borrowing for a ticket. The piece contrasts American and Chinese endurance, touts Hostetter’s Bitters, praises Pullman cars and Northern Pacific service, and notes Persian irrigation and artesian wells potential.
In hot weather Hood's Sarsaparilla is advertised to purify the blood, invigorate the system, improve appetite, strengthen nerves, and resist illness. The ad claims it braces the body against heat and danger and promotes overall health.
Richmond to Atlanta lines show rapid cotton mill growth and rail cars evolving to favor female passengers. The North Coast Limited offers daily service with all ticket classes, no extra fares, and a rear observation car for women. A recipe for Scotch Woodcock follows, detailing a chafing dish dish with anchovy paste and fried bread rounds.
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