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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1901
Page
5
In the Julian Alps near Veldes a Swiss founder promotes a health cure based on light air warmth and water cleansing. Visitors stay in one room huts by Veldes Lake with separate air bath enclosures for men and women and a common gravel dining area. Each day begins with a morning walk to the air baths.
The account from New York Press depicts a six week course at Veldes where men wear trunks and women gauze gowns as they undergo sun baths, sweating, hot baths, and vegetable meals. Attendants deliver bread honey and milk for a communal breakfast and a vegetarian lunch follows each day.
The 1852 Saluda steamboat explosion on the Missouri River near Lexington killed many, including Captain Belt. The bell survived and was mounted in the Savannah Christian church belfry, later preserved by Casper Gruber and loaned to the church for nearly 50 years.
A foreign critic notes a trend toward picture gowns with velvet evening wear, lace and guipure over tissu d or, gold embroidery seen in many pieces. Gold remains a spring favorite as delicate textiles showcase metallic thread in new Parisian styles, with bright sashes and ornate detailing.
On Salisbury Plain the short turf hides broken flints from former cultivation. The land once tilled by Sorn and others was abandoned as unprofitable long before price declines. A recent daily report claimed two Essex farms on the borders of Epping Forest may be leased free if tenants cover rates and repairs.
The article traces fashion shifts from doublet and hose to coats and waistcoats with large flaps in the eighteenth century. Trousers appear slowly, with lacings of breeches and stockings followed by tightly fitting pantaloons, and finally trousers early in this century, per New York Weekly.
The dialogue references a city visit and an office on the eighteenth floor with a humorous line about dropping in, ending in a balloon remark as a playful exchange from Yonkers Statesman.
The new cup defender is under wraps but rumored to be the fastest sailboat yet, with expectations it will hold the cup. America gains speed in yachting races as the nation pushes forward in maritime prowess. Hos tetter's Stomach Bitters is cited as a longstanding remedy defending health for fifty years, claimed to cure dyspepsia indigestion constipation nervousness biliousness and grippe.
Russel Sage, the wealthy financier, said he would choose Providence over a million dollars if forced to start again with only 10 cents. He stated that health and Providence would let him turn scant funds into wealth, contrasting a million with a ten-cent piece. The remark was cited by the New York World.
In Tacoma on Jan 5 1901 Hon Moses B Crane secretary of Odin Lodge and Senior Vice Commander of G A R Post No 5 testifies that Dodd's Kidney Pills relieved his heart disease after five years of suffering. He credits improved sleep appetite and energy to the remedy and notes broad local trust in his endorsement. The advertisement notes widespread claimed cures for heart disease kidney and bladder problems and rheumatism.
The passage praises Panken's Hain BaLsas as the favorite remedy to restore hair color. It also notes Hindercorns as a corn cure and mentions a limited buffalo population. It observes that all foods oxidize slowly in the body.
A Washington Star quote defines satire as something that compels you to laugh against your will to show you are not angry. The remark features Miss Cayenne explaining satire’s paradox and social effect.
An old advert claims deafness from inflammation of the Eustachian tube can only be cured by constitutional remedies not local applications. It states nine of ten cases come from catarrh, offers one hundred dollars for a cure by Hall's Catarrh Cure, and ends with promotions for Bolte Famite Pills.
A man fears a burglar downstairs in an Indianapolis home. Mrs. Brown-John and Mr. Brown-Well discuss taking arms to confront the intruder while Martha is urged to face him alone. The line hints at a strange election bet tied to the confrontation.
Chas H Fletcher sues to publish the New York Almanac for 1901 which is issued free of charge. The almanac features artistic cover colorings accurate calendars and abundant information including a Baby's Records page. It aims for broad public usefulness and may be obtained at drug stores or by request.
The Indianapolis Sun rows over shellless oysters with a jab about horseless carriages and a boast that their city avoids being beaten year round. The playful exchange centers on seafood and regional pride between two speakers.
Millions praise Carter's Ink as proof of top quality. The product is described as chemically accurate and trusted by consumers for dependable performance.
A brief exchange questions whether fish diets strengthen the brain. The reply suggests that while the diet may not boost cognition, the act of going fishing can stimulate imagination and enjoyment.
An old classified line offers weekly pay and expenses to men with rigs for introduction work. Company name appears as JavELLE Mra. Co. Dept. D in Paksons Kansas, inviting applicants.
A Detroit Journal quip promotes Adams Pepsin Tutti Frutti as a happiness aid with bold claims. The speaker reacts in fear and horror as a dramatic scene unfolds, noting blood curdling and impending danger.
In a dark exchange the landlady asks if death ends all. The savage boarder, a brutal star guest, counters that death lingers for four or five days, in a grim remark tied to a turkey. The Indianapolis Press notes the sharp exchange.
Putnam warns customers that the Faceless Dyes should not show spots streaks or uneven coloring. The company states proper mixing and application procedures to ensure consistent results across fabrics and products.
A fragment quotes a Chicago Post remark about a man who believes himself Santa Claus. The piece notes the man stops to gaze into a widow’s home filled with Christmas suggestions and finds humor in his delusion.
Australian bookmaker Bob Sutton known as Robert Standish Siever bid against the Prince of Wales Derby winner Persimmon filly at a sale for the late Duke of Westminster stud. The prince sought the filly, Sutton matched and won at ten thousand guineas amid scandal and court snubs.
The article highlights Queen Victoria's fussiness about dress and cleanliness. It notes she keeps skirts from dragging in dust and uses outer sleeves when writing to avoid ink stains. It mentions her preference for thick black silk house shoes and her soft, unwrinkled hands cared for with soft water soap and nightly cream.
August G. Anderson Moorhead wagon body Oscar A. Baker Minneapolis grain distributors lock Judson Lattin St. Paul grass twine Gustavus R Odean Minneapolis match box Simon D Patrick Litchfield compass attachment John Pearson Northwood end gate fastening Paul Swenson Hopkins cylinder tooth Lothrop Johnson patent attorneys Pioneer Press Bldgs St Paul Minnesota
A local 1900 endorsement from J W O Brien of Minneapolis praises Piso's Cure as an effective cough remedy. He cites his address at 322 Third Ave North and dates the letter January 6, 1900.
The Cleveland Plain Dealer reports a curious remark about Tawkins and his horse. While neighbors expect fondness, the record notes Tawkins reportedly hates the animal, and a park sighting shows him embracing the horse’s neck.
Ohio State Journal reports Funnybiz-Biffer a fugitive from justice. The gas collector has pursued him for two weeks, with Perymark and No remarks noted in the tale.
Advertises a fast cure for a cold with LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE TABLETS and a money back guarantee. Mentions E. W. Grove’s signature on the box and a price of 28 cents. Notes Swiss cabinet of seven members each earning £480 per year.
A terse maxim warns that heaven favors those who take action while condemning those who rely on luck or idle effort. It emphasizes self reliance and the need to bustle to achieve goals.
Dr. Llewellyn Jordan, Medical Examiner of the U S Treasury, a Columbia graduate and West Point alumnus, endorses Peruna for catarrh. He cites personal recovery after one month and urges sufferers to use Peruna, claiming it cures catarrh by invigorating nerve centers and mucous membranes. A free Hartman book on catarrh is offered by The Peruna Medicine Co., Columbus Ohio.
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