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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1898
Page
7
Fragmented OCR notes describe captivity, cures, and alleged remedies. The text references Spanish captives and claims about medicines and stomach issues, but details are unclear and discontinuous. It presents a historical misguided assertion about cures and uses of a medicine for dyspepsia and liver disorders.
A damaged OCR fragment mixes medical claims and ads for tonics and purifiers with stray references to Portland Oregon street addresses and pricing. The readable items include vague claims about health tonics, a London Galton mention, and weather or scientific data estimate about iceberg movement.
Gaum writes to Mrs Abdoutit and conveys a response marked by her conciliatory tone and brief remarks. The exchange hints at personal matters and a request for clarity, set against a social or domestic backdrop typical of the period.
A fragment of verse from Harper s Bazar titled Sleep Song. The text speaks of bidding good night to cares and sorrow as a voyage into sleep and the morrow. It references characters and imagery such as a boat like bed and waking beneath another sky.
A craftsman designs a setting for the Lambton diamond then faces theft accusations as Lord Lambton suspects a fake stone. Nell uncovers a hidden drawer with false stones and the real diamond, leading to a courtroom turnabout where an audacious ruse clears Nugent and saves Lambton. Nell and Wade wed, meeting Lambton years later who recalls the clever man.
A collage of varied vignettes and curiosities including statements by a Nevada bishop about sickness and civility, bee flight speed, a train wreck anecdote, solar noon and year-round sunrise, a vegetarian food claim from Bass brewery, Persian carpet testing by fire, gas pipe acoustics in German mines, and a tip on cooling a room by manipulating window curtains and drafts.
A Columbus minister wins a prize with a tale about a physician’s watch that proves the sun’s setting was behind schedule. The evening ends with no more watch stories told as locals compare timekeeping quirks with Greenwich’s fall of the time ball.
An admiring acquaintance lauds Levoles as a perfect gentleman who avoids weather talk. a Washington Star quote lingers on idle talk and a quip about Kentuckians and lawn watering amid a flow of scattered witticisms and social irony.
Alderman Louis W. Camp of Masons, MA, credits Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People with restoring his health and a 22 pound gain in five weeks. A physician’s certificate confirms he is in good condition with appetite and sleep normal.
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