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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1901
Page
7
An advertisement argues hair loss results from starvation and claims Ayer's Hair Vigor feeds roots to stop shedding. It says the product strengthens hair, promotes growth, and restores color, priced at one dollar per bottle.
A dialogue excerpt describes a courtly exchange about marching grace. A woman compliments a lieutenant Wagstaff on his praise of a soldier’s walk. The man downplays judgment, while she insists on seeing him walk, tathering interest and curiosity.
Physicians recommend KiGMe's BAL SAM for athletes with the grip to aid the throw and lungs. Avoid delay, start with a bottle now to keep coughs loose and lungs clear, preventing pneumonia. Available at all druggists in 50c and one dollar sizes.
A brief notice notes a young man from St. Cloud who pursued a soubrette, only to have his cautious plans overturned and replaced by a deep, lasting cloud of regret. The item reflects a moralizing tangent from the Indianapolis Press era.
An odd, fragmented ad copy requests price details for air cushion rubber stamps and printing outfits. It mentions Lock Box 210 Fort Wayne Indiana and promises Putnam Fate less dye colors suitable for silk wool or cotton, noting a general boast about a Duke of Wellington with a large Roman nose.
A promotional piece extols Dr. Greene s Nervura blood and nerve remedy as the best spring medicine for toning nerves and enriching blood. It cites testimonials from Gustave Lelbach of Jersey City and notes the physician’s address in New York. It also references Cassier s Magazine crediting General George B. McClellan with early water jet pile sinking.
A showman advertises a “great sawed fish” and admits a mistake after a learned man explains it should be “sword.” The gimmick, a codfish sawn in half, ends with the scholar departing indignant. Nearby items joke about Mrs. Austin’s dress and a man’s theory on beauty.
An old Fort Wayne box notices a satire definition by Miss Cayenne and a rail fare sale on the Nickel Plate Road. Beginning February 12 tickets at low rates will be available every Tuesday through April 30 to Oregon Montana Washington and all Northwest points. Contact C A Asterlin T P A Fort Wayne Indiana by writing wire phone or visiting the nearest agent.
There is widespread catarrh in this region once deemed curable only by local means. Science now treats catarrh as a constitutional disease needing constitutional treatment. Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney & Co claims to work systemically and offers $100 on any uncured case. Sold by druggists for 75 cents.
A dinner guest story from the Philadelphia Dress recalls a host leaving in what was mistaken for an overcoat but called a muickintosh. The diners anticipate roast duck as the meal proceeds.
An old remedy touts Kemp's Balsam as stopping coughs instantly with a free sample bottle from the druggist. Bottles sold at 25 and 50 cents. Urges readers to act quickly, warning delays are dangerous.
A line from Har pers Bazar depicts a stuttering employer asking for a blotter, then dismissing the need as the ink has dried, capturing a moment of halted action in a shop scene with halted speech.
An advertisement touts Grain-O as a pure grain beverage that cures digestion issues, calms nerves, and aids sleep without coffee side effects. It claims taste like coffee, costs about 14 cents, and targets both children and adults. Also notes many patents on stoves and furnaces and promotes Piso's Cure for Coughs.
A Washington Star excerpt quotes Representative Husker lamenting what he calls useless extravagance in Congress. He objects to sending bouquets to Senators and Representatives, arguing funds should not be wasted on florists and roses.
Advertising copy promotes Ely Cream Balm for nasal catarrh with a solid and liquid version and a 50 cent size plus a 10 cent mail trial. It notes atomizer use and a new liquid form with spraying tube priced at 75 cents. The page also previews Gelett Burgess story A Man's Part in The Ladies Home Journal and promotes Grain-O as a coffee substitute for children, selling 15 and 25 cents.
A customer presses for a large coal delivery quoting a 2240 pound size while the dealer asks for the exact size. The exchange is reported by the Philadelphia Press.
Advertises Lane’s Family Medicine as daily health aid with claims of curing headaches and aiding liver and kidneys. Mentions pocket microbes on a penny stamp and praises Carter’s ink in schools. Promotes Nickel Plate Road to Buffalo Exposition with direct gate access. Also touts Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for teething at 2 cents a bottle.
A historical health note explains ovaritis as inflammation of the ovary with a throbbing pain and tenderness in the lower side, sometimes with swelling. It urges self care and seeking help from Lydia E. Pinkham and notes a testimonial from Mrs. Anna Aston about relief after using her compound.
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