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Newspaper
Bessemer Herald
Location
Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1901
Page
9
An 1899 column mixes a patient letter to Mrs. Pinkham praising Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with a personal anecdote about a wealthier art patron and a costly, ridiculed painting. The piece uses light satire to juxtapose medical appeals and art-world pretensions.
Readable passages discuss dam construction ideas from engineers and natural analogies. The piece mentions beavers, arch dams, and long term cost efficiency, alongside scattered trivia about fast-swimming fish and a humorous exchange from a local paper.
Fragmentary chatter shows a social mix of marriage talk from a bridal set and a baron with Miss Prettyface. Amid gossip a shark death rumor and an odd medical ad appear, with notes on poets and artificial teeth referenced in passing.
Wm C B Sullivan a Pike County farmer and brother of ex representative Sullivan, suffered kidney trouble and rheumatism for two years. After using three boxes of Dodds Kidney Pills he recovered fully, claiming he could work hard daily with no pain. The piece notes other vivid regional items including ranching changes in Texas and a street dialogue exchange.
The piece traces a quirky fixation on the number nine and odd figures from a schoolboy’s Turkish-Arabic origins to echoes in Jewish practice and European tales. It weaves anecdotes from Prague minyans to Rabbis and a Greek1830s traveler, ending with light humor and drolled adverts.
The excerpt shows LT arguing with an older figure about a shift in positions. Both sides claim the other is convinced, denying a settled end to the dispute and indicating ongoing debate from fresh standpoints.
A vintage advertisement touts Grain-O as a nourishing coffee substitute for children. It claims Grain-O is made from pure grains, tastes like coffee, and costs about 4% as much, with wide grocery availability.
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