21 Sep 1899
Page 1
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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1899
Page
1
An ad for Bozeman Sanitarium touts trained nurses and resident physicians, claiming superior care and sanitation through a patient oriented approach. It highlights available services and suggests advantages over general hospitals for salvary cases and treatment.
A long description outlines moss used by northern upholsterers from Florida including Mi canopy and Ocala areas. It explains moss processing, ginning, and pricing, notes frost killed this year’s crop, and warns the next year’s yield will be small while several regions show limited damage.
A British geographic society plans a bold experiment setting ten oak casks afloat on Arctic waters to carry records. The conical 20 gallon iron hooped casks will drift from Behring Strait toward Spitsbergen and Greenland, aiming to map currents and locate the pole while preserving messages for hydrographic offices.
Notices of church festivals and fairs with profits from sales will be charged five cents per line. Cards of thanks cost five cents a line and obituary poetry costs one dollar per line.
A patent medicine claim states Kodol Dyspepsia Cure thoroughly digests food without stomach aid and simultaneously heals diseased digestive organs. Advertises as the sole remedy that both digests and permanently cures dyspepsia backed by Budd Drug Co.
Digestive aid by E C DeWitt Co Chicago claims instant relief and permanent cure for dyspepsia indigestion heartburn flatulence sour stomach nausea sick headache gastralgia cramps and other consequences of imperfect digestion.
The author argues sculpture offers little practical benefit to most people and lacks color, warmth, and life. Public works appeal mainly to amateurs. sacred images may be destroyed for comfort, while the broader public cares little for the arts beyond personal sentiment.
An English physician declares a new cure for nervous and mental maladies using pleasant dreams. A soft cap with two metal plates linked to a phonograph and a magic lantern provides soothing sounds and images while the patient rests in a dark room. Sleep follows, with reports of refreshed nerves and increased body weight.
A New York Sun excerpt notes how seasonal shifts and uncertain dawns disrupt daily wake times. It argues modern dawn sounds fail as reliable cues, pushing people to rely on traffic and distant noises to gauge morning.
London coroner insists on inquests for a mummified Peruvian and prehistoric skulls found inside a box at a railway station though the box was opened after officials misplaced documents. Museum officials are asked to remove the artifacts to avoid formal inquest.
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