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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1898
Page
3
Mrs. Nancy Flynn of near Goshen Indiana credits Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People with curing her heart neuralgia after two years of severe pain weakness and sleeplessness. She explains taking twelve boxes restored her health and her doctors could not help until the pills. Trains are not auctioned off but are going, soing, going.
An advertisement promises permanent constipation cure with Cascareets candy cathartic priced at 10c or 25c. It notes druggists refund money if the treatment fails and remarks that sabbor suits are not widely worn by men this spring.
The Chicago Great Western Railway offers a one fare round trip to any point within two hundred miles. Tickets on July 2 3 and 4 are valid for return through July 5. Take an outing and enjoy the savings as summer's stage unfolds.
Trade advertisement promises cash refunds for unsatisfied buyers and long credit terms. It touts commission-based sales from photographs, a guaranteed monthly payment on mail orders, and urges readers to respond by mail from Iowa City Iowa.
A vintage advertisement states Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally and priced at 75 cents.
The Iowa station fed steers and various heifer groups to compare fattening value. Steers averaged 806 pounds gain, open heifers 775, and heifers with calves 628 to 736 pounds. Steers netted higher per pound profit, while heifers yielded more prime cuts. Texas beef stock shortage idles feed lots and forecasts small grass-fed beef supply forthcoming.
A circulated circular offered bureau prepared experimental cattle vaccine on request. Reports show blackleg causes 10 to 20 percent losses in young cattle in the South and West. About 100000 doses have been distributed and vaccination appears to halt deaths in herds after use.
The cakewalk arose among Louisiana French and enslaved people over a century ago, spreading from New Orleans to the South and then the North. It served as a public courtship ritual akin to a Scots ceremony, evolving into a pantomime dance as social meanings shifted and interracial marriage norms changed. The cake itself is only a minor prize amid its storied history.
A Washington man recalls a Fulton ferry crossing where Major General Wesley Merritt shared peanuts with a hungry newsboy. Merritt, later seen as aiding George Dewey in the Philippines campaign, bought the boy a pile of nuts after lunching on them.
A Sioux City case reveals a former justice of the peace taking a bribe from an attorney defending a petty larceny suspect. The court fines the defendant $100, with $20 already paid, and commits him to jail until the balance is paid, as the judge narrows the hope of the bribing lawyer.
In hatching ducks under hens remove them the moment they are dry as they are restless and the hen may tread on them. Hens incubate duck eggs well but make poor mothers. Ducklings have weak legs and cannot keep up with the hen. Duck raising requires more labor than other poultry but profits rise once the process is understood.
A woman’s tongue is not an instrument requiring a harness. The metaphor suggests self-control and moral restraint rather than physical gear. To chain speech would imply domination, whereas prudent speech comes from character and context.
Unstable moves noted as Poindexter Handelbarr changes political positions once more. Tillinghast remarks not surprised citing recent policy flip.
Sailors grievances examined by port authorities often seem exaggerated. The piece condemns violence especially against internal organs by purgatives and promotes Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a remedy. The tone mocks extreme claims and offers a medical tonic in place of harsh doses.
A wen who loves a woman in will gives up tobacco for three weeks after they are married.
A garbled advertisement touts Cascarets as a blood purifier and skin aid claiming to cleanse the body and improve complexion. It markets pills for 10 or 25 cents with druggist availability and a satisfaction guarantee. The text also loosely references cattle dressing with graphic gore imagery.
A bath uses Cosmo Buttermile Soap, praised for its exquisite fragrance and soothing, perceived benefits. Sold everywhere venerable for daily use and personal care.
Describes biliousness as a bully overtake the body and praises Dr. J C Ayer's Pills as the cure. Includes testimonials from Texarkana Ockport Shark and others claiming relief from biliousness constipation and related ailments with emphasis on safety and mild action. Ends with offer to send Dr Ayer's Curebook free from Lowell Massachusetts.
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