Remarkable 1872 diarrhoea cholera remedy history noted
In 1872 Yantum suffered widespread diarrhoea dysentery and cholera and Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy was introduced and proved highly effective. The medicine gained a nationwide and international reach and is widely recommended by pharmacists despite other medicines offering higher profits. Atlantic I 3-Co., Mary Kringel, Epworth, and local subscription drives for season tickets are mentioned amidst the damaged text.
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Yantum
Chamberlain
United States
Atlantic I 3-Co
Fine in Paris Exposes Hidden Costs of a One Franc Mistake
An American living near the Arc de Triomphe in Paris learns a simple one franc fine escalates into 12 francs 73 centimes after court costs and levies. The tale, recounted by the London Globe, contrasts French procedure with American notions of fairness and restraint.
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Paris
Arc de 'Triomphe
Justice of the Peace
Juge de Paix
Agaly
America
London Globe
Traveling Man and Dinner on the Train Scheme
A group traveling to St John N B and Boston recount a failed bid to dine on a Montreal bound train after hopping from a night train. An official charging 50 cents per meal thwarted their plan, leaving them to pay despite not riding the Montreal train for dinner. The anecdote is followed by brief humorous snippets about Bismarck and popular quips from London Tit Bits and other sources.
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Ted
Canadian Pacific Railroad
St. John
N. B
Boston
Montreal
Prederickton Junction
Frederickton Junction
Canadian Pacific
Washington Post
Peru
Removal Notice Places Realty Office Near Bank
After July 1st M P Conway will operate from an office over the old Iowa Trust and Savings bank to handle buying and selling of real estate and related work. The Fred Peterson grading outfit has moved from Smith Lake area to a site west of Omaha for upcoming jobs. Weather notes for Iowa predict fair tonight and Wednesday with cooler conditions in the northwest. Mrs Bair of Windside Nebr visits her niece Mrs Harry Cavenaugh and returns home this morning. Stationery line advertised.
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Iowa Trust and Savings Bank
Elese
M. P. Conway
Fred Peterson
Smith Lake
City
Omaha
One Sort of Bargain at a Harlem Pawnshop
A Harlemite recalls finding a pawn ticket for a $1 umbrella loan. He paid $1.06 including interest and received an umbrella easily duplicated for less. He learns the pawnshop allegedly issued bogus tickets to flood the area with cheap umbrellas, a scheme the writer calls clever yet dubious.
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New York Globe
Wanted a Haunted House and Ghosts Testimony
A London house agency received a letter offering to live rent free in a reputed haunted house with an oath to report any apparition. The agency replied no haunted houses were available but would inform the seeker when one exists. The rest of the piece notes funeral customs in Peru and a tea table etiquette snapshot from old times with scattered quotations.
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London
the Inquirer
Fwo
Young
Betty
Market Report from Chicago and City Market Data
The Chicago market notes hog receipts strong and others slow with hogs quoted 5 to 10 cents higher and a range including 6.05 to 6.60 for good heavy and 4.90 to 5.85 for pigs. Cattle receipts about 2,500 with slow steady demand. sheep receipts around 15,000 with weak prices. Grain and produce listed: Wheat 87 cents, corn 60 cents, oats 42 cents, barley 50 cents, rye 60 cents. butter 18 to 20 cents, eggs 12 cents, potatoes 60 cents, hay 7 to 10 dollars, straw 6 dollars. An ad notes Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea claiming health benefits.
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Chicago
Ill
Timetable headline for the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific
The schedule lists passenger and freight trains for the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific line including Omaha Flyer Local Passr Colo Calif Exp Mail and Express Local Passr and A M Limited with various departure times from early morning to late evening and Sundays noted for specific mixed trains and Griswold Branch freight services. All trains run daily except Sunday with No 898 mixed ex Sunday and No 395 mixed ex Sunday appearing in the roster along with numbered freight and passenger services.
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Omaha Flyer
Colo
Calif
Mail and Express
A. M. Limited
Griswold
R. M. Limited
Idfall and Express
Chicago Express
Chicago Flyer
Ad Fragments Mention Hollister Tea and City Laundry Wagon
Fragmentary ad copy notes Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea priced 35 cents and Tea or Tab offerings from Atlantic Drug Co. It also references City Steam Laundry’s yellow wagon delivery as a trusted laundry service.
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Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Atlantic Drug Co
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Foleyé Collins
Kutter
Albert Borens
Atlantic
Iowa
Henry T. Davidson
Ambridge
Paarttes
Ft Ina
EBC
Parmelee
Highlands
N.J
Hegeman's
New York City
Toyllonslon
Penn Drug -Co
Philadelphia
Tic Drug Company
Mary Kringel
Epworth
Fis
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England
Ernest Seton Thompson
1Rowa
Pfair
George
Kansas City Star
Mayama
Chicago News
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Daly
Ie Pork
Rock Island & Pacific
Audubon Branch
NORTH
Reliable City Steam Laundry
D. S
Disbrow
Cass County
Chas. A. Grubb
D. O. Herbert
East Fifth Street
Owa
Rock Island
Bryan
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National Convention
Denver
Pullman
Des Moines
Stuart
Avoca
Council Bluffs
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Godo
Lincoln
W. J. Bryan
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Rock Island Lines
Nebe Shoe Company
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