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Newspaper
Bessemer Herald
Location
Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1899
Page
3
Advert describes using Scott's Emulsion to prevent flesh loss in heat, claiming it is easier to take than plain cod liver oil and can be used in summer as well as winter to restore flesh and provide nutrition. It urges quick use when weight loss is noticed.
Ad copy for Scott's Emulsion credits Se ao and Rowna chemists in New York. lists druggists and buyers in period style.
City taxpayers may pay taxes at the First National Bank from 9 to 3 thirty daily except Saturdays in the forenoon. Tax roll entrusted to Joan PL Mee ier, City Treasurer.
Mr J Sheer of Sedalia Missouri reports his child recovered from a grave illness after using a remedy named One Minute Carsh Care prescribed by doctors who had given up. He praises the cure as infallible for coughs colds pneumonia bronchitis throat and lung troubles claiming immediate belief and relief. The note references D Mac Fairlane.
Officers aboard the cable steamer Minia report the ocean bottom at 1500 feet has subfreezing temperature and total darkness. They note many deep sea fish are adapted to ascend with rising pressure changes and may die before reaching the surface due to rapid air expansion.
A singer Goetze from Cologne hurries to perform Lohengrin in Frankfurt then greets a heroine backstage. An embedded advertisement touts One Minute Cough Cure as a universal remedy for coughs and throat and lung troubles, with endorsements from D. Maz Farlane and others.
An 19th century advertisement touts DeWitts Little Early Risers pills to purify the Wood and liver, with claims of invigorating the system. A testimonial from Macarlane J B Clark of Peoria IL praises avoidance of surgery for piles using DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve, warning against counterfeits.
Lilian Bell recalls a troika ride in Russia noting its novelty and thrill as sleighs zip through towns. She describes the small, open seats, close contact, and the right of way for troikas amid rapid scenes. The piece also recounts early iron boat experiments cited from Pall Mall Magazine.
Notice to Algernon Merryweather owner of lands described that a sale has been lawfully made for unpaid taxes and a tax deed issued. Redemption allowed within six months after service upon payment of sums plus fees. if not paid, possession actions will proceed. Property: Lot Two South east quarter of North west quarter and South-west quarter of North 1st quarter Section Nine Township Forty nine North Range Forty six West Gogebic County Michigan. Taxes listed 1838 to 1898. Amount due 103.08. G L Buland Montesano Washington dated October 7 1899.
The bootmaker notes the move from old moistened polish and dauber to paste leather polish applied by hand and buffed with cloth. He says few customers request the old method, though a few elderly patrons still insist on the traditional technique for a specific shine.
Tit-Bits notes at Aldenburg a cemetery inscription honoring three Thieme family sextons. Christian Friedrich Thieme died June 24 1755 aged 77 after 25 years in the job. Johann Christian Thieme served 60 years and buried 20 385 residents. Johann Heinrich Karl Thieme died in Isau after 60 years and had dug 25 311 graves.
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