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Newspaper
Bessemer Herald
Location
Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1905
Page
4
A 1905 Bessemer opinion column laments local merchants' lack of trade with the newspaper, noting the editor's long townbuilding efforts while the paper buys goods at home yet receives little compensation. It argues publishers need merchant support to sustain quality papers.
A widely touted medicine named Cooper's New Discovery is praised for curing rheumatism stomach and kidney troubles catarrh deafness blood diseases and paralysis. A Detroit user recounts relief after one bottle and credits the remedy with ending years of suffering. The product sells for one dollar per bottle with Cooper's Quick Relief at fifty cents, available through local agents or Dayton Ohio headquarters.
A Herald advertising column excerpt urges local merchants to back the newspaper for practical business reasons. It argues prosperous papers attract ads and reflect a thriving town, warning mail order houses threaten retail sales. Also promotes Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar as a remedy.
A Harpersville Baptist pastor Rev O D Moore describes torture from a persistent cough caused by the grip and claims Dr King s New Discovery cured his cough and prevented consumption. An Early Risers pill promotes cleansing the stomach and bowels, with DeWitt s Little Early Risers praised as gentle and effective.
Iron Ox Office and shop men, confined to work and with irregular meals, often suffer constipation and bowel trouble leading to kidney, liver, and nerve issues. Iron Ox Tablets cure stomach and bowel problems and help the liver. A heady pocket case, 20 cents, postpaid from The Tron x Remedy Co, Detroit, Mich.
Public notice of tax deed sale for multiple parcels in Gogebic County Michigan. Lists land descriptions by section township and range with amounts paid for various years, names the holder Gates Saxton as grantor, and states six month reconveyance right upon payment of sums due plus fees. Sheriff notice confirms service and sale proceedings, with address Clarkston Washington and dated July 15th.
Henry Watterson, Louisville, comments on American behavior in Europe and British society. He praises British manners and liberty while criticizing parvenu Americans who imitate but miss true civility. He contrasts English class system with American attitudes, calling English society a precise, enduring machine. He notes Americans’ love of liberty and respect for law alongside pride and pretended wit.
A Roxbury photographer, descendant of Cecil Rhodes, may finally inherit millions deposited in the Bank of England nearly two centuries ago. The funds, originally £800,000, have grown with interest and a chancery court ruling admitted his claim. Cousins Mrs. Alonso Merrill and Theodore Rhodes will share whatever is awarded.
A farmer's wife challenges Sauntering Sam to work. The veteran tramp replies hesitantly about considering employment. The piece ends with a quip about marriage and terms of address between husband and wife.
Harry Colson of Masonville Indiana praises Backlen's Arnica Salve as the best cure for Blind Bleeding Itching and Protruding Piles. He adds it is effective for cuts burns and injuries. Available at all druggists.
Millions chase health fads from one extreme to another claiming quick relief for liver and stomach troubles. Dr King s New Life Pills promise prompt relief and regular bowels with 25 cents at all druggists. Man Zan tubes with nozzle attachments offer instant relief for piles sold by I B Jones.
State of Michigan 32nd Judicial Circuit fixes court terms for Gogebic and Ontonagon counties for 1906 and 1907. Gogebic dates include February May August and November with August term non jury unless ordered, November term non jury unless ordered. Ontonagon terms set for March June September and December with December term non jury unless ordered. Signed October 17, 1905 by Circuit Judge Samuel S. Cooper.
Advertises Vineunles as a night dose to relieve Kilney pains backache bladder trouble and rheumatism by morning. Sold by F B Jones.
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