Disappointed in the Alps
An observer notes disappointment with alpine views and repeats that the postal cards seen in the village matched what was found on the ascent, questioning the need to climb higher.
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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1901
Page
10
Wedding notice and nostalgic ad chatter in one page
A fragmented clipping mixes a wedding notice for Mrs Nubride with playful dialogue about names and marriage. It also features old advertisements touting Mothers Winslow soothing syrup and Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic with a No Cure No Pay claim and 50 cent price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grove
Breakfast Table Banter and Odd Ad Morsels
A bustling breakfast scene opens with the traveler seeking a menu while a waiter offers unlikely dishes. The reel includes lines about Dryad's play, Oregon Blood Purifier, and humorous quips about debt collection. Various ads promise cheap photography, nerve cures, malaria tonics, and a two week old Eve joke.
David D. Thompson Named First Layman Methodist Editor
David D. Thompson a Chicago based Methodist layman was elected editor of the Northwestern Christian Advocate by the General Book Committee in Cincinnati on five ballots. The selection marks the first layman to hold the post and underscores lay influence in the church. Thompson drafted the Rock River proposition for equal lay representation in 1907 and has connections to Lockland Wyoming Church and Evanston Illinois where he resides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David D. Thompson
Chicago
Northwestern Christian Advocate
Methodist General Book Committee
Cincinnati
Thompson
J. Herben
New York
Methodist General Conference
Lockland-Wyoming
Evanston, IL
Delaware
Ohio
Western Book Concern Printing Department
Western Christian Advocate
Thompson of Northwestern Advocate to Edit Daily Advocate
Thompson, formerly with Chicago papers, will edit the Daily Advocate during General Conference, serving until May 1904 at a salary of 4250 dollars a year. He is noted for labor writings and Christian socialist advocacy and has led temperance reform and authoring works on Lincoln and Wesley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Cincinnati
Abraham Lincoln
John Wesley
Thompson
Daily Advocate
Arthur Edwards
Northwestern Advocate
Grist Mill Run by Ohio Woman
In Morrow County Ohio a century old water powered grist mill is operated by Mrs Milford Brady with help from a small boy. She lives nearby in a log cabin and has run the mill since her father built it and died when she was 21. The piece notes other old fashioned terms and a brief variety of unrelated items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morrow County
Ohio
North Fork
Milford Brady
Decollete Silk Price Quoted By Salesgentleman
A cultured clerk and Mrs Schoppen discuss a silk item offered at 98 cents. The salesman notes the fabric is cut low and decollete, prompting Mrs Schoppen to question the style.
World Exposition exhibits and Hostetter’s remedy touted
Exhibits from around the world at the Buffalo Exposition are advertised as very interesting to attendees. The sales pitch claims Hostetter's Stomach Bitters cures dyspepsia indigestion constipation biliousness and nervousness and also toning the entire system with honest usage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo Exposition
Hostetter
Big Brother Pants Delayed Thanksgiving Blues
A humorous exchange shows Tommy puzzled by the need to wear his brother’s pants and Jimmy quips it would be worse if his brother were a sister needing bloomers. The dialogue reflects light domestic humor over dressing up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy
Jimmy
Make Your Own Photographs Catalog Offer
An advertisement invites readers to order a hand illustrated catalog from Kirk Geary & Co. at 380 Sutter St San Francisco showing styles of cameras. A note mentions Kicker-Jinks being sent abroad for mud baths while a jab about Bocker running for office follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirk, Geary & Co
Sutter, St
San Francisco
Cal
Kicker—Jinks
Bocker
An Astral Skeptic on Reincarnation Beliefs
A quote rounds a skeptical view of people claiming past life memories. The speaker teases such claims by joking they were geese in a prior existence and have not moved beyond it. The tone is witty and concise.
Weary Women Find New Vitality With Pink Pills
A Augusta dressmaker Mrs Addie R Holt testifies to restored strength after five years of weariness from confinement and female troubles. She notes weight gain from 121 to 133 pounds after taking Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People, and no recurrence of arm or heart pain. Sold by dealers or postpaid from Williams Medicine Co Schenectady NY 50 cents a box or six for 2.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addie R. Holt
Bridge Street
Augusta
Dr. Williams
Fremont J. C. Little
Seal Notary Public
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Schenectady
N. Y
Neighborly Exchange Cautions Over Returned Call
In a brief domestic exchange, a husband presses Mrs. Borrore for a returned call while the wife notes the limited effort she receives in return for her contributions. The dialogue hints at ongoing household tensions and reciprocal actions within a shared home.
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