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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1901
Page
7
A mixed column extols hair Vigor claiming pleased users share it with friends and vows it restores gray or white hair. The piece veers into a polemic against slang, urging a war on the habit. Also includes a naval salute tale from the Boston Herald and a pancake promotion.
A small notice explains a remedy claim involving "kid neoids" and requests readers to enclose a stamped addressed envelope for inquiries. The oddly phrased item reflects a dated health advertisement format from a historical newspaper page.
Cough remedies claim Kemp's Balsam stops coughs at once with free sample bottles offered by druggists. The ad also notes foxhounds in England and Wales, Grain-O as coffee substitute, and Mrs. Austin's pancakes. The Pan-American Exposition Calendar for 1901 is advertised by Nickel Plate Road with mailing to Cleveland Ohio.
Advertisement notes air cushion rubber stamps and directs readers to send orders to Lock Box 219 in Fort Wayne Indiana for purchase and delivery.
At a supper hosted by Sir Henry Irving Liszt sat between Max Müller and Ellen Terry. Struggling with languages he refused English, Terry avoided German or French, so Müller interpreted. She then told Liszt in German that she loved him, a moment recalled in anecdotes after Liszt’s death.
Ogden Utah January 14 1901 Lieut Miss Mabel Clarice Hunt of the Salvation Army speaks on keeping her corps healthy. She endorses Dodd's Kidney Pills for kidney and liver trouble from cold exposure and related rheumatic and blood disorders. Nearby London rail stations noted as well.
Catarrh cannot be cured by local applications. cure requires internal remedies. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally and acts on the blood and mucous surfaces. Described as a non quack medicine, it was prescribed by a leading physician and combines tonics with blood purifiers to treat catarrh. Send for testimonials. prepared by F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio. sold by druggists for 75 cents.
Boggs clashed with Noggs after meeting him in a smoking car as he just left a suburban train. Noggs joked Eureka, highlighting Boggs loud smoking. Boggs, irritated at being found out, failed to grasp the remark.
Advertises Grain-O as a grain based drink that avoids coffee health downsides yet tastes similar. Claims it aids digestion calms nerves and supports general health. Marketed as a cheaper table drink for children and adults priced at 15 and 25 cents.
A quotation from the Indianapolis Press notes the universal burdens of wealth and labor. A reader from Trinity Springs Indiana cites the need for change and resilience amid hardship in early 1900s life.
Dublin lighting expert Mr Wigham has created a paraffin lamp to light buoys. The device is designed to burn for three months without attention.
Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets promise a one day cure for colds with a money back guarantee if it fails. Each box bears E. W. Grove’s signature and is priced at 25 cents.
In a witty exchange a speaker notes little billing after marriage while the other jests about a large bill ion in play on words. The light remark underscores domestic humor about couples finances.
An assortment of early 20th century ads promotes Lane's Family Medicine claiming daily bowel health and liver kidney benefits, plus Putnam Faceless Dyes promising color fastness. Other promotions include Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for children and a Nickel Plate Road Pan-American Exposition Calendar offer.
A promotional appeal claims the medicine has elite endorsement and has cured countless female ailments. It urges readers not to trust substitutes sold by dealers seeking profit and cites anonymous letters praising its effectiveness. The note directs inquiries to Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts for free advice.
Advertises improved 80 acre tract near Newton and several Oblong and West Liberty parcels with prices and terms. Offers one-half cash and balance at 6 percent financing. Contact J. F. Hyatt, owner, Olney, Illinois.
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