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Newspaper

Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1894

Page

3

Improvements in Bancy Worx Revival Designs

Revival of fancy work on canvas with crewel silks and wools shifts to conventional forms and art shades. Designs are used for chair backs cushions and covers for Florentine chairs in halls libraries and dining rooms. The piece notes better colors and refined aesthetics over natural motifs.

New York Evening Post

Madagascar Homes to Gigantic Birds Since Dawn of Life

The record notes Madagascar has hosted at least 12 species of enormous birds since early life, highlighting the island’s unique avian heritage and evolutionary history.

Madagascar

Beware unreliable whisky labels and trusted brands advised

The notice warns against buying whisky for medical use unless bottlers are reliable. It cites Uncle Sam's Monogram Whisky as bottled by the Northwest's oldest and largest liquor firm, praised for quality. Readers are urged to ask a druggist or dealer for it.

Uncle Sam Northwest

Washington Monument Sways With Winds

Readable text notes the Washington Monument swaying as strong winds affect the historic structure. Engineers assess the sway while officials monitor the weather for safety and potential maintenance actions.

Mammoth seed catalogue offer and odd facts

An auctionish note touts a farm wagon for 42.50 and a 2 barrel cart for 3.50. It invites readers to mail to John A. Salter Seed Co. for a mammoth catalogue. Miscellaneous tidbits mention a peony blossom containing about 3,000,000 grains, Syrup of Pigs as a laxative, and dogs’ time sense.

John A. Salter Seed Co la Crosse Wis California Fig Syrup Co Talzer Mammoth Farm America John A SaczenSrev

Hostetter's Stomach Bitters Promoted For Health

The advertisement touts Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a defense against disease forms like miasma and remittent fever. It claims benefits against rheumatic and kidney complaints from dampness and also dyspepsia and nervousness. It also notes a new gypsum beds industry developing in Kansas.

Kansas

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted as Blood Remedy

Catarrh cannot be cured by local applications and must be treated internally. Hall's Catarrh Cure, taken internally, purports to act on blood and mucous surfaces. Advertises testimonials and a Toledo based company with nationwide pharmacy sales.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co., Props Toledo

Scotch Irish Society to Hold Sixth Congress in Des Moines

The sixth annual Scotch Irish Society of America congress will take place in Des Moines Iowa from June 7 to 10 1894. Invitations go to all Scotch Irish people and descendants nationwide and locals, nonsectarian and nonpartisan. Welcomes by Governor Frank D Jackson and Col John Scott with reduced railroad fares for visitors. For local details contact P M Casady Des Moines. A tungsten steel mixture can cut glass.

Des Moines Scotch- Irish Society of America Iowa Frank D. Jackson John Scott State Society A. C. Floyd Knoxville, Tenn P. M. Casady

For Sale Farm Listings and Property Bargains

For sale over many farms on crop payment law. Send for list of bargains in unimproved and vacant property. J A Wal term 10 Fourth street South Minneapolis Minnesota. Greek cross symbolizing gospel in four quarters. Calves foot jelly produced from rabbit skin. South America rain often falls in torrents from a clear sky.

J. A. Walterme Fourth Street South Minneapolis, Minn South America

Red Headed Speculator Slays Robber on Stage

A Montana stagecoach hold up ends when a red headed, squinting speculator shoots the lone highwayman. P J Marlin recalls eight comrades and a crestfallen crew, with the robber dying before touching ground. Other items discuss jewelry trends and egg-eating prevention in poultry.

P. J. Marlin St. Louis Montana Army

Silence and Irony in a Birthday Dilemma

A man offers his partner a choice of gold or silver bracelet for her birthday. She remains silent as he presses for an answer. She quips that if speech is silver, silence is gold, highlighting wit over a prompt reply.

Tear-off for revenue only fits amid silk pattern sale

Mrs. Sam Handwich asks to take small silk pieces for a crazy quilt. The clerk replies the house is in favor of a tear-off for revenue only.

Sam Handwich

German Syrup Adverts Claim Fast Cough Relief

James A. Lee of Jefferson, Colorado extols German Syrup as a universal cure for colds and hacking coughs. He says five years of use has prevented severe illness and that a single dose stops a current cold within 24 hours.

Colorado Mountains James A. Lee Jefferson, Col

Favorite Prescription praised by Mrs Covell and others

A testimonial from Mrs. I Covell of Scotland South Dakota credits Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription with curing her two year fight with womb prolapse and leucorrhea. Additional letters praise improved health during pregnancy and after childbirth, endorsing the medicine as a safe, plant based option.

I’. Covell Scotland Bon Homme Co R. V. Pierce The Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute Buffalo Dr. Pierce West People Common Sense Dora A. Guthrie Oakley, Overton Co Tenn Page Nee Eee

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