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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1902
Page
7
A historical ad touts Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound claiming to cure female complaints ovarian troubles womb disorders and nervous debility. It emphasizes safety and universality of use and urges purchases through druggists with a warning against substitutes.
The Philadelphia Press quotes Miss Sharpe praising Rev. Mr Tallman for a sermon described as characteristic and not stunted.
An article excerpt discusses deafness caused by Eustachian tube catarrh and promotes a remedy with a $100 reward for any unhealed case. It also mentions Dr. J. H. Rindlaub and Hall's Family Pills. Other items advertise Putnam spaceless dyes and a quip about a boastful man.
A misc. 1900s item features a quotation about knowledge and ignorance, an advertisement for Pise's Cure as a cough remedy credited by J W O'Brien of Minneapolis, and a Winslow's Soothing Syrup claim for teething pain and colic. The snippet ends with a quip about educating children and teaching dogs.
Advertisement notes a millet variety named earliest Russian millet promising high hay yields up to 8 tons per acre. It lists prices for seed at 50 pounds for 1.90 dollars and 100 pounds for 3 dollars from John A. Salter Seed Co. in La Crosse Wisconsin. Also includes a stray quip about women's shoes.
Rev A L Tull of Ashland Wisconsin touts Cole s Carbolic salve as instantly easing severe burns and curing without scars while curing skin irritations and sores. He urges readers to buy Cole s in 20 and 50 cent sizes at druggists.
A Eau Claire Leader letter praises Canadian lands offering free homes or cheap purchases with prime wheat country. It notes government agents across midwest and invites settlers to Saskatoon and Saskatchewan districts, citing crop samples and immigration officers promoting profits over patriotism.
C O Livingston faced a costly lesson in Palm Beach when Seminole chief Tiger Tail smashed Livingston’s plate glass storefront after admiring it. Livingston joked he would not sue the shirted chief, noting Tiger Tail had only a shirt and no funds to recompense any damages.
A clever pickpocket style thief on a windy Sunday in New York gathers hats off passersby on Broadway and Forty second Street. He piles them on his own derby and explains he cannot return them because they are too far away. The episode ends with a quip about never chasing your own hat. Archbishop Hughes comments on purgatory and offers a biting reply to critics.
A stout girl riding in a tight buggy is noted as a suggestive omen for a spring meeting. The fragment implies social gossip and seasonal planning without confirming any event details.
Experiments on a device that seals water tight doors by turning a wheel aim to prevent boats from sinking. If successful it could make ocean travel safer. Hostetter's Stomach Bitters is advertised as a remedy for belching indigestion and other stomach complaints and as a blood purifier.
A fragment argues that the vivisection of spiritual things will destroy their essence, warning of harm to faith and belief if sacred concepts are dissected As a philosophical stance it critiques analytic reductionism in religion.
Advert says Cole's Cough Cure helps avoid consumption and pneumonia with prompt relief. Tastes pleasant labeled as Koo and guaranteed. Sold by a local druggist at 25 and 50 cents per bottle.
A proverb warns against chasing falsehoods urging readers to ignore lies as they will eventually collapse on their own. The maxim emphasizes prudent discernment and the self-defeating nature of pursuing deceit.
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