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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1902
Page
7
An old article extols spring as the season when medicine is most needed to cleanse impure blood and restore vigor. It links pimples, eruptions, weak vitality, poor appetite, and low energy to a deficient system and advocates spring remedies.
An advertising snippet extols Hood's Sarsaparilla and Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills as blood purifiers that boost appetite strength and vitality for the whole family. A Vermont testimonial from Beulah Boyey claims personal health benefits after use. The piece also includes a humorous courtroom exchange in Tit Bits.
An ad touts Dr Kline's Great Nerve Restorer claiming permanent cure for fits and nervousness with a free two dollar trial bottle in Philadelphia. The page includes assorted ad snippets and humor from Punch and other period sources.
The excerpt presents a humorous note on the Oregon Blood Purifier as a tonic and a social scene with Mrs Gushington and Lady Boreham, where guests hope for better weather but express a different aim, to see the host. The dialogue highlights social wit and product branding within a modern satirical frame.
An ad-style description promotes S S S as a vegetable blood purifier that strengthens a weak emaciated system with no external signs. It claims improved appetite, digestion, and nervous stability after using multiple bottles, citing a testimonial from J I Duff of Jefferson City, Missouri. The copy urges readers to request a free book and contact The Swift Specific Co Atlanta GA for information and advice with no charge.
The Danish king’s 84th birthday was marked by public affection as he travels openly in Copenhagen. His reign saw loss of Schleswig-Holstein but solid backing from his people due to personal modesty and diplomatic ties through Queen Louise.
A test over 153 nights measured operating costs of an electric locomotive headlight. The average net cost per hour was 241 cents, while an oil headlight cost 1.2 cents per hour, making the electric headlight 1.21 cents more expensive per hour.
Systematic inquiries into Missouri bird life reveal a 62 percent drop in insectivorous birds and a 50 percent decline in game birds over the past fifteen years, highlighting a troubling trend in regional biodiversity.
Advertises health tonic claiming pure blood boosts energy and vigor. Promotes better activity, strength, and courage with a $1.00 bottle price and availability at all druggists.
In a din of dialect, Patsey Gegan asks for “f-a-c-i-l-e” and old Gegan explains it as the stuff good women use on their complexions, a phonetic joke on facial care.
A Pall Mall Gazette tale describes Old Joe a night watchman for Lambeth Water Works who suffered rheumatism and sciatica until a passer by gave him St Jacobs Oil. After using it he recovered, praised the remedy, and vowed to keep a bottle nearby. The piece ends with a Washington DC vignette and a Baltimore American quip.
A letter from Mrs. Anna B. Fleharty of Galesburg Illinois praises Peruna as it cured her and her daughter improving appetite digestion and sleep. The piece cites pelvic catarrh as the cause of many female diseases and credits Dr Hartman with pioneering Peruna cures. Hartman offers free advice at the Columbus Ohio sanitarium.
In Brooklyn Life a wry sports anecdote describes Algy nearly fainting as the automobile records a mile time. The humor rests on the spectator not using field-glasses and the oddity of a car breaking the mile record while a rival rides it.
A quip about impulse drives writing and rejection as Bardlet tells of sending inspiration to the editor of the Bombardier and being fired again. Two ladies view a painting titled His Only Pair. one mistakes the orange in the boy’s food for a pear, prompting a wry remark about misreading.
The drummer on a Maine lumber route reports a breakfast mishap as the kitchen serves boiled eggs instead of scrambled. A rosy-cheeked waitress returns with the refusal that the eggs are not fresh enough for scrambling and offers boiled eggs instead.
The Siberian Railway offers a special rate of 12 dollars for a journey covering 4500 miles to settlers. This promotional fare aims to attract settlers by providing affordable transit across vast distances.
A medical survey by Surgeons Lamprey Gould and Pyle recounts horned people abroad and in reports, noting horned men Cofea Quassie Jabia and Cudjo Danso from West Africa, plus numerous cases of female horns and other horned body parts. The article cites historic and anecdotal observations across eras, including symbolic uses and alleged cud-chewing phenomena.
A comic exchange features a gentleman and a yokel in Tit-Bits. The marquis, reportedly blind, misplaces his hat while being unable to read letters about a note. The humor hinges on the hat being on the marquis’ head.
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