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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1899
Page
7
Fragmentary notice discusses Morrison sales, a 19th century patent foot treatment, and trademark disputes over Foot Ease. It notes a full court decision, retailer details, and widespread advertising claims about relief and speed, with references to a high power tele bird and global production figures.
New York fashion commentary divides dressers into two groups one favoring elaborate gowns and the other embracing simplicity with tasteful trims. Descriptions cover corset trends, high chests, small waists, and bodice styles, plus black net gowns and delicate embroidery. Wreaths of flowers and flowing folds shape summer gowns with sleeves ending at the elbow. Copyright 1899.
A weary woman reflects on labor with a laconic metaphor about washing one's face offering little credit. The line captures quiet fatigue and dignity in routine work. The tone mirrors literary monologue and intimate confession.
A fashion feature discusses ideal figure shaping for gowns with tailored lines and corseted silhouettes, noting how to achieve graceful forms and the role of sleeves. It covers cords and soutache as ornament, with care tips for a well kept home and a brief note on women’s education and marriage ages across countries.
A Leslie's Weekly correspondent meets a Rough Rider at Camp Walworth who recalls little of combat. He describes firing lines as a dull, listless ordeal and says there was not much to tell beyond the fear and loss felt when comrades fell, suggesting battles are slow affairs.
A new barrel handling truck by Theodore W Dickerson of Trimble Alan uses curved gripping jaws attached to the axle to clasp and lift barrels. The device grips the base, clamps around it, and rolls along the track to ease loading and unloading, reducing loss during movement.
A Boston woman learns her servant Norah plans to marry a man she calls her brother. Norah reveals the suitor is actually the strong young man she views as a brother. The piece shifts to a Civil War tally noting 10,282 troops in Mexico and 1,557 battle deaths.
Egyptian innovation dates to 700 B C with artificial limbs and logs crafted by priests who served as physicians. The note highlights ancient medical practice and craftsmanship in a historic context.
The article notes the cost of blankets issued to soldiers at $3.40 per item. It labels the blanket issue as a matter of government expenditure and references a secondary comment about coincidences and plagiarism.
A brief Yonkers Statesman exchange uses a bread-on-water metaphor to question outcomes. One speaker asserts repeated offerings yield no results while another downplays the sinking risk, reflecting dialogue tone rather than a concrete event.
An article notes the Queen's hearing and vision sharpen with age and links youthful vitality to health. It touts Hostetter's Stomach Bitters for indigestion constipation biliousness nervousness and malaria. Dayton electrolysis tests show stones near water pipes plated with pipe metal, a phenomenon experts say is unprecedented.
A jumbled OCR page notes Casearets pills, Allen's Foot-Rase for foot relief, and Mrs Vanderbilt fashion, plus teething syrup, coal bunkers for Charleston naval ships, a Lenore war ballad, coal color chemists, Hall’s Catarrh Cure, and a Paris expo model of Chicago Drainage Canal. It also mentions Piso’s Cure, Dr Krane’s nerve restorer, aluminum cups shipped to New South Wales, Oregon Blood Purifier, and paper quilts abroad.
Letters from Florence A. Wolfe of Lancaster Ohio and Mrs Bates Mansfield La attest relief from menstrual pain and inflammation after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound along with Liver Pills and Sanative Wash. A third writer praises the remedy for leucorrhea and abdominal discomfort, noting improved health and appearance after treatment.
A New Haven grocer John Hugo lost a diamond stud and recovered it after Henry Fresenius the brewer returned it saying it found in a rice pudding. The egghead tale blends a mystery with a 10 cent Cascarets promotion and trivia about Haine monastery Berlin coachmen and retired officers.
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