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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1899

Page

8

Weary-Ah Reveals Father Was a Fish Peddler

In a brief exchange from the New York Journal an amused speaker notes the deceased relative was not a musician but a fish peddler. The remark highlights the contrast between expectations and the true trade of the father.

New York Journal

Parody Exchange in School Etchings and Almanac Gags

A quip filled composite of classroom jokes and humorous lines from Ally Sloper and Moritz type panels. It blends a child’s reply about becoming a parson with a teacher’s query about water and a student’s punchy comeback, reflecting lighthearted period humor.

Moritz

Remarkable Orange settler credits Pink Pills for Pale People

An Osakis reporter recounts E. Breen story of health revival after using Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People. Breen, aged 57, describes heart relief, renewed energy, weight gain, and lasting improvement after several months of treatment. He endorses the pills and notes availability from Dr Williams Medicine Co.

8. E. Breen Orange Douglas County Minn Brees

Alarm Clock Birthday Gift Recalled By Absentminded Professor

In a London Tit-Bits excerpt a professor, famed for lengthy lectures, is surprised when students place a noon alarm on his desk. The clock rings at noon and earns applause before the professor reveals the gift was to mark his birthday. He notes the clock will benefit his wife for the servant, then resumes the demonstration.

M. Lamany London

Dr Bull's Cough Syrup Offered As Safe Remedy

Advertisement touts Dr Bull’s Cough Syrup as a life saver for croup and whooping cough with instant relief. Priced at 25 cents a bottle, it claims to cure sore throat and long lasting coughs. testimonial notes rapid recovery and references Dr Wood’s orway Pine Syrup as a cure if consumption hasn’t developed.

Dr. Bull Dr. Wood

Boston Baseball Team Sets Southern Trip Lineup

Harbinger of Spring Boston March 11 All members except Long and Lewis ordered to be ready for next week's southern trip. Long at Hot Springs has permission to stay until season opens. Kuhns and Stafford to fill Long’s spot. Regular team makeup unchanged from last season. Bully Williams stabbed to death in Kansas City as Twenty third Kansas volunteers travel to Fort Leavenworth. Williams known as the regiment’s bully attacked by comrade Ray who used a knife. Williams dies instantly.

Boston Long Lewis Hot Springs Kuhns Freeport Stafford Kansas City Twentythird Kansas Volunteers Fort Leavenworth Kan Bandago St. Louis Williams Ray Willams

Dr Bull’s Cough Syrup Promises Quick Colds Cure

An advertisement touts Dr Bull’s Cough Syrup as a prompt remedy for catarrhal illnesses with the claim of success over fifty years, asserting it speeds healing of throat chest and lung afflictions and improves overall strength with pure blood in the veins. It also promotes Dean’s Ointment for itching piles and lists prices and drugstore availability.

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Holden M.D Bellavita Nervita Medical Co Clinton & Jackson Sts All Chicago Illnois Anderson & Son Druegista Bath Mott’s Botan L. B. Swett & Co Junker King's Star Crown Mass N. K. Fairbank Company Philadelphia New York Nickly Norvona Will Ayer Adache R. C. Stoddard Delhi Oakley Lobelville Tenn Chari R. White Pittsgrove N. J J.C. Ayer CO Lowell, Manes All Druggiats Abe Hs Ally Sloper Monk York Journal New York World S. E. Brees From the Lake Review Osakis, Minn E. Brees A. D William B. Lyons Notary Public Willia Aix Dr. Williams’ Medicin Co Box V Schenectady Gist Howeaville, Ky Beye Af Olel Samuel Petgher Bardock Dean Bears Castoria
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