22 Mar 1902
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Newspaper
Bessemer Herald
Location
Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1902
Page
1
Real estate and loan agent J R Holly reports his wife suffered chronic stomach trouble until using several bottles of Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. She could not eat an ordinary meal without pain yet is now entirely cured, with physicians and remedies having failed before. The ad claims the product will digest any food without dieting.
Citizens are urged to attend ward primaries to nominate officers and delegates to the city convention. The piece warns against neglecting caucuses, which often leads to incompetent officials, and urges voters to protest by voting in their ward caucus. It ends by warning against complaining after the caucus if they did not attend.
A heavy rainstorm Saturday gave way to snow on Sunday and subzero temps. Northwesterly winds from Lake Superior chilled the region Monday as a sharp dip in temperature eased into warmer air and optimistic predictions of an early spring spread.
A historic note promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a remedy claimed to cure colds and prevent pneumonia, highlighting its use as a domestic health aid and its advertised protective benefits.
The article argues for migrating farmers to the Upper Peninsula citing low land costs, simple stump clearing, and a ready local market. It notes dangers like droughts and cyclones elsewhere, praises even rainfall here, and urges associations and real estate work to bring in productive farmers, to boost independence and local development. It ends with a reader letter advocating library funding and upgrades in Bessemer, urging community support for a thousand-dollar annual boost, plus new books and periodicals.
Lehigh Manufacturing Co reports a buyer secured a fine line of lace curtains at a bargain sale. Prices range from $1 to $5 per pair. The announcement touts the greatest bargains ever offered here in lace curtains.
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