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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1902
Page
10
Advertisements assert Hood's Sarsaparilla as a powerful blood purifier and stomach tonic based on a curative prescription. It is promoted for scrofula eczema psoriasis rheumatism dyspepsia loss of appetite and fatigue. Other ads tout Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Allen's Foot-Ease and Piro's Cure with testimonial snippets.
The piece argues memory should be a cultivated tool, not a master, warning against vanity in knowing facts. It cites a social pariah who fetishizes Egyptian history and urges practical memory use through daily repetition, noting memory can aid success if kept neutral and purposeful. The article also briefly touches on a separate note about a farmers elevator syndicate failing at Solomon and leaving business.
At Solomon Kansas farmers form a cooperative shipping association with 2500 capital, 16 share cap, one vote per member, mandating sale of wheat to the group though a 1 cent per bushel rebate may be paid for outside sales. By opening June 15 1901 the elevator handled over 100000 bushels and kept prices favorable for members. The syndicate retaliated by raising external prices, but the farmers’ elevator offset losses by routing grain to the syndicate and rebating 1 cent per bushel, increasing net returns to farmers beyond normal market levels.
Butte men camping at Red Rock Lake wake to a large black bear sampling their provisions. Davis shoots the distressed animal after it is traced to the tent area. Investigation shows the bear ate a ten pound bag of dried apples and drank water before dying.
A Frank Bos tock piece discusses a trainer named Bostock who handled three tigers in India style, noting trust failure after a drunken incident. A Chicago Journal tale mocks a college graduate pressured into domestic studies with a mother’s roastology and pathology course.
A 19th century dialogue shows a housekeeper explaining why she left her last job. The servant cites constant quarrels between the mistress and master over the disagreement about leaving before two weeks were up.
The exchange jokes about divorces costing more than marriages and a novelist planning to sell a plot. A Chicago man is hired to come forward and claim the idea, illustrating lighthearted industry banter from a Detroit Free Press page.
Mr Eli Wiltshire of Landsdowne Terrace Calne Wis recounts six rheumatic fever episodes over twenty years and praises St Jacobs Oil as a pain killer. He says it eased pain almost immediately after failed remedies and he has recommended it to others for toothache faceache and sore throat.
A light exchange features a wit asking about marrying for wealth versus love and the need for a yacht. A second line jokes about English speakers and stage careers, ending with a cynical remark on misdirected audiences.
A small grass seed that germinated in a patient’s eye was removed by a Japanese ophthalmologist. The statement about the observer’s wife wishing for her old job is unrelated and not added to the summary.
Mrs Corntassel asks about neglijay shirts seen in bargain ads. Josiar explains they are softer and less scratchy than boiled shirts, describing neglijay as a kind of soft boiled shirt.
A local advertisement states catarrh is a constitutional disease treated internally. Hall's Catarrh Cure is described as a physician endorsed, blood purifying tonic with direct action on mucous surfaces. Sold by druggists for 75 cents. testimonials offered.
A Detroit Free Press quote recalls Joe I paying $25 for a volume titled Great Americans and Billy remarks that only a half column appeared alongside a notorious humbug in the county. The brief exchange captures local wit and sparse publication details.
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