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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1902

Page

3

Russia may adopt the metric system decree debated by council

Imperial council considers making metric measures obligatory in Russia as debate grows. Defiance starch sold in 16 ounce packages at 10 cents. One third more starch for the same money. Vienna offers a three year waiter training program with French among subjects. PUTNAM FACELESS DYES claim no spotting or uneven dye. sold for 10 cents per package. London insurers begin smallpox coverage, vaccination not yet dropped.

Russia Imperial Council Defiance Putnam California Fig Syrup Co

Shakespeare’s Home Visit Mentioned in Europe Tour

A fragment notes Tom finishing a European tour with a cheeky claim about a box of Tetterine and mentions H. McConpell of Chicago promoting Economical Drug Co. The ad copy touts Tetterine for itching at 50 cents, with distribution through J. T. Shuptrine of Savannah Georgia and a remark about sugar use by the French versus the English.

Shakespeare Stratford-on-Avon Tom Finiching Europe H. McConpell Mgr Economical Drug Co Chicago Lil J. T. Shuptrine Bevanoah

The Best Army in the World and Stomach Bitters Ad

A wartime style advertisement extols the American army and urges use of Mostetter's Stomach Bitters to steady nerves and treat indigestion. It notes Algeria’s native population doubled from 2,307,000 in 1856 to 4,071,000 in under fifty years, with European residents under 600,000 mostly French.

Mostetter Algeria

Deafness Cure Claim Amid Catarrh Beliefs in Paris

The article notes a claimed cure for deafness tied to catarrh and inflammation of the Eustachian tube. It mentions a $100 reward for cases not cured by catarrh and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure sold by druggists. It also remarks that since mid November Paris hosts a Russian high school with university branches taught by émigrés.

Hall F. J. Cheney &Co Toledo Druggista Paris

Garfield Tea Company Lab Shows Public Approval

In Brooklyn on February 17 the Garfield Tea Co laboratory activity evidences the popularity of Garfield Remedies. The lineup includes Garfield Tea, Garfield Head at Powders, Garfield Tea Syrup, Garfield Retief Plasters, Garfield Belladonna Plaster, Garfield Digestive Tablets and Garfield Cold Cure, with wide consumer use last year.

Brooklyn Garfield Tea Co Garfield Garfiel

Fishermen's group eyes ponds on unused farmland

A National Fish Culture Association member proposes converting land deemed unsuitable for farming into fish ponds to boost aquaculture opportunities and utilization of marginal soil.

National Fish Culture Association

Church Kidney Cure Co Advertisement Read Iffy

Readers are urged to consult the Church Kidney Cure Co of New York at 406 Fourth Avenue for advertised remedies. The notice appears in this issue and emphasizes the cure claims.

Church Kidney Cure Co Fourth Avenue New York Gov. Sayers Isaac B. Garvey Texas Samuel W. King Chicago

Defiance Cold Water Starch Collects Equal Quality Marks

A fragmented item notes that Defiance Cold Water Starch is rated equal in quantity or quality to rival brands and mentions other brands with sales figures. The text also contains a stray comparison about men turning red when in hot water.

Defiance

Texas News In Brief From Across The State

Denison reports the Sun paper and GC T Ford’s Paris mattress factory fire. total Texas convicts Jan 31 reach 3900. Cuero court sessions five weeks. Bastrop and Cherokee primaries dates set. Wealthy German William Kanningberg dies near Taylor. Buffalo Springs store burned.

Dr Paulson links drunkenness to spicy foods and smoking

Dr David Paulson a Cilengo nerve specialist states much drunken ness, particularly among young men, is caused by highly spiced foods and the use by cooks of pepper mustard and other relishes. He also attributes the cigarette habit to this condition.

David Paulson

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