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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1902
Page
3
A family memory from the New York Sun recounts a father teaching skating with old cowhide skates. He dives onto the ice, crashes badly, and ends up bedbound as the youngsters retrieve the skates and vow never to skate again. A separate Baltimore American item recalls a suitor rewriting a sonnet about hair to sell dye after the muse sends back verses.
Advertises a remedy for deafness caused by catarrh of the Eustachian Tube. Claims local applications fail, offers 100 dollars for any case cured by Catarrh Cure, asks readers to send for circulars from J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio and mentions Walls Family Pills.
Fragmentary court note records a judge remark about everyday matters and a discussion involving a person named Willie Wuzit and a company graft. The text references buying gold bricks and chicken farming context at a farm house.
Numerous advertisements tout Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children and Piso's Cure, claiming quick cures for colds fevers headaches and worms. Also cited are claims of hypnotism reform efforts and high hotel chef salaries. Notable names include Allen S. Olmsted Le Roy New York and Dr. R H Kline Philadelphia.
An advertisement offers air cushion rubber stamps and printing outfits including daters and related items. Readers can request the catalog and price list by mail to Lock Box 219 Fort Wayne Indiana.
Weather insights note ongoing international price shifts for iron and steel, with German mills raising billets and bars while U S buyers push for imports. Market commentary covers cotton, coal, and grain trends, plus real estate and Chicago building permits signaling summer activity and a lighthearted rural anecdote closes.
Reported quotes from multiple markets show Indianapolis Chicago St Louis Cincinnati Detroit Toledo Milwaukee Buffalo New York with cattle hogs and sheep ranges and grain prices for No 2 wheat corn oats rye and other staples. Notable figures include hogs at 3.00 to 6.50 and wheat No 2 around 56 to 87 cents.
Gov Van Sant believes Washington remains active as world events shift. Boers boast another artful strike against the Scots Greys. Chile and Argentina resolve their boundary dispute. Smallpox spurs a city to limit gatherings while Des Moines avoids campaign meetings to curb the scourge.
Three series of cheap rates offer round trip and one way fares to western points. Round trips via Great Northern for Minne sota North Dakota Montana Idaho Washington Oregon and British Columbia on first and third Tuesdays in March April May. One way settlers tickets to Montana Idaho Washington Oregon British Columbia available daily in March and April. Special Minnesota North Dakota routes April 6 11 18 25 and April 5 sale for six dollars. Tickets valid on all trains including the Great Northern Flyer. Inquiries to Max Bass or WY Whitney in Chicago or St Paul. Openly insulted. Pretty Girl Did you see the way that man looked at me.
The fragment contrasts sport as a money-making venture with pastime being a self-contained activity. It reflects a reader’s remark about the difference between sport and pastime, noting the commercial aspect versus intrinsic enjoyment. Chicago Record newspaper voice implied.
An advertisement touts Lane's Family Medicine as a daily aid for bowel health, liver and kidney comfort, and relief from headaches. It claims gentle action, a standard of perfection, and lists prices of 25 and 50 cents. The piece concludes with the phrase She Stands Alone.
An advertisement from John A. Salter Seed Co announces hay production prospects urging farmers to plant rich seed for 5 to 8 tons per acre. It lists prices and leads with a sales pitch about profitability. The text also references a quote about voting under the Australian ballot system.
Birs. Austin reports a sale of Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for Children. The ad touts relief for teething pain and wind colic at 25 cents a bottle.
A Chicago woman, Mrs L A Harris, urges use of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound to treat ovarian troubles avoiding surgery. She cites doctor preference for operations, high costs, and potential risks, praising the remedy after five months of use with Sana tive Wash and warning others with similar symptoms. She notes a $5000 forfeit if the letter is not genuine and lists related gynecological symptoms the product claims to help.
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