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Newspaper

Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1900

Page

10

Mean-spirited Divorce Jibe In Pick Me Up Satire

A Pick-Me-Up quip features a wife lamenting her stalled divorce case as her estranged husband withholds funds for a new costume, blocking her ability to appear in court and defend herself. The line underscores themes of money, justice, and personal conflict in a satirical tone.

Government funds for flying machines proposed

The government plans to devote twenty five thousand dollars to experiments with flying machines for army use. This sum seems large, yet it pales beside money spent on so called dyspepsia cures. The advertisement endorses Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a remedy for constipation, dyspepsia and stomach disorders.

Night Fright Responses Differ Between Women and Men

A Pick-Me-Up item notes women pull covers over their heads and sleep after a fright, while men deny fear, push the clothes away, and lie awake trembling for hours listening for sounds. The piece contrasts gendered reactions to nighttime fear.

Best for the Bowels Candy Cathartic Cascar ets Claim

Claims Cascar ets cure every ailment from headache to cancer by restoring bowel function. Promotes Cascar ets Candy Cathartic as the genuine metal box tablet with C C C stamped for authenticity and 10 cent starter price.

Toto's Two Cents Tale Ends In Lament

Toto cries over losing two cents and repeats the joke that if she had not lost them she would have four cents now. A friend's offer of two cents only deepens her sorrow as the light hearted exchange highlights the thrift tale's playful economy.

Toto

Allen's Foot-Ease promotes comfort for tight shoes

Ladies can wear shoes one size smaller after using Allen's Foot-Ease powder. It eases tight or new shoes and cures swollen hot sweating aching feet ingrowing nails corns and bunions. Available at all druggists and shoe stores 25c Trial package free by mail Allen S Olmsted LeRoy NY.

Allen Allen S. Olmsted LeRoy, N. Y

Foreign travel without leaving home referenced in quip

A Washington Star quip questions the idea of abroad travel without physical travel. It features a well meaning conversationalist and a man who worries about words answering stiffly if informed of any way to have been abroad without traveling.

Washington Star

Dr J HRindlaub Specialist Eye Ear Nose Throat

Dr J H Rindlaub is identified as a specialist in eye ear nose and throat care based in Fargo North Dakota. The notice presents a professional listing for the doctor likely in a local directory or advertisement. It highlights his medical focus and location in Fargo North Dakota.

J. H. Rindlaub Fargo N. D

Patents Issued Last Week to Northwestern Inventors

A list of inventors and their home towns with patent titles including Edward H. Allison Fort Yates N C toy game Benjamin F Keeney Watertown S C boiler washout device Herbert W Kingsbury Winona Minn safety grating Simeon C Lawlor Duluth Minn veterinary obstetrical instrument Haldora Olson Duluth Minn obstetrical appliance Henry G Roth Minneapolis Minn cabinet William J Stewart Minneapolis Minn knife guard James Wyvell Breckenridge Minn organ Merwin Lothrop Johnson patent attorneys 11 and 912 Pioneer Press Bldg St Paul

Northwestern Edward H. Allison Fort Yates N. C Benjamin F. Keeney Watertown S. C Herbert W. Kingsbury Winona Minn Simeon C. Lawlor Duluth Jacob Markus Harrison Haldora Olson Henry G. Roth Minneapolis

Inklings in Ink Free Carter's Ink Ad

A brief promotional note for Carter's Ink Co of Boston touts Carter's Ink as the best writing ink in the world and offers "Inklings in Ink" free for Every Boy and Girl to learn writing skills.

Carter Carter's Ink Co Boston

I Dying to go to the Paris ex position

Tears rise in my wife's eyes as she declares she wants to attend the Paris exposition. I reply by urging calm and asserting if she dies she will go to heaven. Recuba bites her lip, and I note the impossibility of arguing my logic.

Recuba Detroit Journal

Piso's Cure Praised as Noted Cough Remedy

A letter from J W OBrien of Minneapolis Minnesota dated January 6 1900 extols Piso's Cure as an exceptionally effective cough remedy praising its benefits and recommending use.

J. W. O'Brien Third Ava Minneapolis, Minn

Miss Pinkle’s Forethought In a Parlor Engagement

Jane asks how to handle Mr Shallowpate at the door and Miss Pinkle orders to show him in then pretend to be out. The exchange reveals a planned excuse and social maneuver.

Jane

Fragmented Health Tips From Obscure Commerce Ad Paragraphs

Odd catalog of statements including hair care claims, jaw strength fact, teething remedy notes, and agricultural mentions. References to Adams Peuata Tutti Frutt substitute and Mrs Winslow's Syrup appear amid varied health and farm snippets. A New Zealand native hen as a rat killer is noted along with wheat crops in Georgia and Alabama.

Shalam City and Its New World Religion

The remote community of Shalam north of El Paso combines ancient superstition with radical socialism. Its founder Dr. Newbrough wrote the Bible Oahspe, dictating spiritual and economic reforms. The Kosmons advocate vegetarian living and a move toward communism to rebuild mankind through its children.

United States Shalam el Paso Newbrough New York Brigham Young Smith Earth Order of Bellamy

Kang Yu-wei's Reform Plan Urges Western Methods for China

Kang Yu-wei, a Chinese reformer once adviser to the Emperor, proposes sweeping changes. He urges oath before gods and ancestral halls, Westernizing laws and administration, a dispatch department, and sourcing officials from all ranks. He argues for 12 new departments with foreign advisers and overhaul of revenue, taxes, and currency to fund a modern army, navy, rails, and colleges.

Kang-Yu-Wei Kang Singapore Japan Peter the Great Russia Pekin Namhoi

A New Form of Worship

A Cardiff Western Mail anecdote notes Paderewski’s fame with women who praise him. A visitor took a cherry stone from his villa mantel and had it set in jewels. Paderewski humorously remarks he never eats cherries and blames a servant for the stone.

Paderewski Cardiff

A Curious Ring Heirloom From London

The ring owned by Mr. Temple of London is a family heirloom containing a tiny musical box. When a spring is pressed and the ring is held to the ear, a sweet and eerie tune plays, sounding like a voice from spirit land.

Mr. Temple London Richard Temple Spirit Land

Fly Paper Philosophy in a Yellow Press Moment

A philadelphia press quip depicts a fly trapped on yellow journalism as it mocks sensational reporting. The insect offers a wry commentary on yellow papers and sensational headlines in a humorous exchange about media ethics.

Philadelphia Press

Hall's Catarrh Cure Claims Wide Cure and Reward

Readers are told Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh at all stages as a constitutional remedy taken internally. The advertisement promises $100 reward for any case it fails to cure and invites readers to request testimonials from F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills as best.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo C. Lola

Not One. A Pearly Quip From a Pawnbroker

An exchange captures a pawnbroker scolding a desperate customer. The dealer taunts the debtor asking why he does not pay and take his watch, while the depositor laments his lack of redeeming qualities in a sharp Detroit Free Press moment.

Detroit Free Press

Allen's Foot-Ease advertised as a cure for foot ailments

An advertisement promotes Allen's Foot-Ease powder to relieve swollen, smarting, burning and sweating feet corns and bunions. Sold in druggists and shoe stores for 25 cents with a free sample offer. Address Allen S Olmsted LeRoy, N.

The Intellectual Girl Says Sense Scares Men

Quote from the Chicago Record notes a witty remark about women with sense being feared by their preferred suitors. The line reflects social commentary on gender dynamics and attraction in a light humorous tone.

Refund Offer for PUTNAM FACELESS DUES Packages

Monroe Drug Co in Unionville Missouri offers a ten cent refund for every package of PUTNAM FACELESS DUES that fails to give satisfaction.

Putnam Monroe Drug Co Unionville, Mo

Life Insurance Building Flag Flies at Half Mast

Harlem Life reports the flag atop the life insurance building is at half mast following the death of a policy holder. The item notes mourning and reflects the insurer’s acknowledgment of the loss.

Dicker Lfe Insurance Harlem Life

An Errand of Mercy and Wealth's Unequal Allure

A reflection on charity and wealth noting the disparity between rich and poor, suggesting riches do not guarantee happiness yet may tempt the less affluent with the promise of fulfillment. The piece frames wealth as a potential source of moral tension and social commentary.

Tea Consumption in England Reaches 600000 Pounds Daily

England uses six hundred thousand pounds of tea each day with strong domestic demand. The figure highlights tea as a staple beverage across households and shops, reflecting its central role in daily life and industry.

England

Also Mentioned on This Page

Parker Sam BaLsaw New Zealand Georgia Alabama Wm. Donaldson & Co Glass Bloch Thnese China India LeRoy, N Chicago ST. Mary’s Academy Notre Dame Indiana Sisters of the Holy Cross Conservatory of Music School of Art Boston Normal School of Gymnastics Motre Dame Indians Lydia E. Pinkham Minneso Baker Drug Company Fergus Falls Harvey, Ill Chicago, al Dallas, Texas F.C. Austin Mfg. CO Harvey, Tih Henry NM Copp Weshington Saint Paul Sthouse The Northern Pacific Minnesota Northern Pacific St. Paul, Minn
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