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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1900
Page
6
Fragmentary note cites Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co. Lynn Massachusetts and references a record number related to medical products. The readable text hints at a pharmacological record or warning but lacks clear context or action.
A vintage ad claims Allen's Foot-Ease powder eases tight new shoes and cures corns bunions swollen hot and sweating feet. Available at druggists and shoe stores for 25 cents with free sample offers. Address Allen S. Olmsted LeRoy New York.
A Kansas woman asks the governor to pass a law requiring husbands to stay home three nights weekly. The Cleve and Plain Dealer notes the proposal seems fair to some, but warns many Kansas women may differ on the idea.
Housekeepers seek bright interior makes with spring in view. The piece promotes Alabastine as a clean, affordable, long lasting wall coating available in many tints. It argues paper, calesmines, and paint have drawbacks and stresses ease of application.
If you want a Mackintosh ask your local dealer to show you samples of Gold Seal Mackintoshes. If he has none he can get them from Goodyear Rubber Co., St Paul. A Mackintosh bearing a Gold Seal label is guaranteed.
The readable lines are a quoted exchange from the Cleveland Plain Dealer referencing arsenic in playing cards and a remark about risky hands, with no clear event or person to summarize into a news item.
J Thompson and Sons of Beloit Wisconsin publish a free catalog of gasoline engines for all power needs. The firm also offers a full line of farm implements and emphasizes reliability, inviting all to write for the catalog.
A Philadelphia Bulletin line notes that poverty limits opportunity despite willingness to work, illustrating that capability does not guarantee wealth.
A reflective verse about childhood days on the sea shore and vows of marriage recalled in later years. The speaker recalls Maud, seashells, and the turning of time as waves echo memories of youth and promise.
Margaret Hannis reflects on hero worship across genders noting that a good woman appraises heroes for potential deeds while men honor what has been done. She cites Carlyle to claim hero worship is universal though with gendered differences in expectation and belief.
Glycerine has many surprising domestic uses besides skin care and throat remedies. In laundry, a teaspoonful per pound of fabric softens rags and aids washing with softening water. For boots and leather, applying overnight prevents cracks. In baking, a teaspoon per pound of flour improves texture and keeps bread and cake fresh longer. For jam, a tablespoon per pound of fruit reduces early crystallization.
The article argues against routine drug use for minor sicknesses. It favors rest, quiet, light reading, light nourishing meals, sleep, warm baths, and light exercise. It notes cod liver oil can help some, but warns against constant use of salts or pills for stomach or liver issues.
Describes a tailored gray cashmere gown with a gathered skirt, stock yoke, and bolero in heavy ochre guipure. Bolero artwork centered on the back, unlined, chiffon strands meet at two front points, suede belt with colored gold buckle, hem with three deep tucks. A gray chip hat adorned with pink roses completes the ensemble.
A health note urges abstinence from rich foods, ample outdoor exercise, and occasional Turkish baths as the simple path to fitness and well being.
The article argues that minor dress accessories complete a costume and reflect harmony in dressing. It notes a well dressed woman need not be expensive and emphasizes careful selection, fit, and condition of items like corset covers and gloves over grand but imperfect pieces. It also cites gloves and shoes as key indicators of refined taste and notes women's high expectations from footwear merchants.
A brief note describes hats fitting tightly and fruit accompanying them in an unusual display. No further context or names are provided in the readable text.
Hats are trimmed with foulard scarfs to match gowns and a quill or wings. Summer morning hats use leaves of different shades with a left side rose cluster as a new fashion.
The article outlines thorough roast meat technique emphasizing preheating, constant basting, and keeping juices. It covers handling fat with parchment, fining browning, optional frothing, and jelly fat when cooled for gravies. It also provides a pea soup recipe using split peas, water, parsley, cayenne, salt, celery seed, soaking, sieving, and butter.
In the Indianapolis Journal excerpt Mrs Dragger’s exhaustive club papers draw sharp reaction as club members remark how each reading exhausts the room and leaves women gasping for air after her lengthy sessions.
A telescope under construction will bring the moon within a mile of this world and reveal planetary secrets. The invention promises a revolutionary shift in thought, likened to the impact of Hossetter's Stomach Bitters on ailments such as dyspepsia constipation liver and kidney troubles.
A compact quotation from the Baltimore American defining a bore as a person who overtalks about himself, leaving no room for the listener to share about themselves. The exchange captures a humorous, patriarchal parenting voice.
The text describes a bilious feeling bad taste dull headache sleeplessness poor appetite and sour stomach distress. It claims the stomach is overworked and needs a unique tonic to regain digestive strength.
An advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as the best stomach and blood remedy known to the medical profession. It cites thousands of grateful letters as proof of its cures and claims it to be the greatest medicine for stomach troubles ever discovered.
Gist of Patents Issued Last Week to Northwestern Inventors lists inventors and locations in a brief roundup. Names include Thomas Cruse Helena Montana extracting metals Peter Haven Madison Minnesota cart William Memminger Rosemount Inn apparel apron Hugh Miscampbell Duluth Minnesota concrete mixer John Naistrom Minneapolis Minnesota disk harrow and Arthur Smithson G A L McIndoo W T Perry Sedan Minnesota, with Merwin Lothrop & Johnson patent attorneys in Saint Paul.
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