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Newspaper
Baxter Springs News
Location
Baxter Springs, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1902
Page
5
Fragmentary notes describe price trends on the Frisco line and general travel lore for investors and travelers. Vague references mention oil interests and railway literature, with scattered phrases about routes and market signals.
Missouri Pacific announces daily passenger service from Joplin to Kansas City and St Louis with trains No.4 and No.10 offering direct connections, free reclining chairs, and sleeper cars. Details include arrival and departure times, Pullman amenities, and ticket office contacts in Joplin and Kansas City.
A compendium of aging guidance notes that gentle opposition sustains life in the elderly, warns against excessive coddling, and endorses Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin and similar tonics. Mentions Morrow & Co and A. R. Kane's as sellers, with other medical remedies and travel tips interwoven.
A scanned notice warns against throwing stones and tampering with Baz Telephone Co property under Ordinance No 30 with a $25 penalty. The page also features endorsements for Chamberlain pain balm, Grove’s Tasteless Chill Tonic, Dr. King’s New Discovery for coughs, Foley’s Kidney Cure, Chamberlain's Colic Remedy, and various local ads for bread, oysters, hair cutting, carpets, seeds, and remedies. Numerous testimonials cite relief from back pain, whooping cough, and stomach and kidney issues.
Mrs Meyerding offers fresh oysters in any style with a note urging readers to try De Witt's Little Early Risers for constipation and torpid liver. Alfred Heinge of Quincy endorses them as safe and non g as and claims forty one users are satisfied. Morrow & Co.
An old newspaper ad sheet lists Capels Cough Cure and Capels Grip Cure from Morrow & Co. plus postal letters for Baxter Springs Kansas with dead-letter notice, Foley kidney cures, and Kodol digestion claims by Geo S Marsh of Nocona Texas, urging readers to contact Morrow & Co for remedies and current events.
A report from Kirkman Indiana describes a gasoline stove explosion injuring a woman. Local physician notes failed healing of running sores until Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured her. The advertisement touts the salve as infallible for corns, sores, boils, bruises, skin diseases and piles, endorsed by Zeat A Kane.
Second class colonists rates to the Northwest in March and April to Utah Oregon Montana Washington and British Columbia via Frisco System. J M Wilson Agent lists fares for Helena Butte Ogden Salt Lake Portland Tacoma Seattle Puget Sound North Port Spokane Wallace and more from $21.85 to $26.85. DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve advertised for wounds and skin diseases with testimonial. Also Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic and King’s New Life Pills advertised. Barber shop bath facility promotion and sale of range and furniture items noted.
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