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Newspaper
Bowen Weekly Chronicle
Location
Bowen, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1899
Page
3
Advertisement for Dr Kilmer Swamp Root claims it treats rheumatism back pain kidneys liver and urinary troubles. It touts a sample bottle and free health book by mail from Kilmer Co of Binghamton New York and asks readers to mention the paper.
A Western town tale contrasts failed questions about bread soup and ironing with a Finlander who boasts I can milk a reindeer. The piece also recalls a cartoonish remark about distilled water being poisonous and a colonel's quip that the distillery never planned to idle on water.
Sergeant Buck Taylor, a Rough Rider and friend of Governor Roosevelt, extols Pe-ru-Na as the best catarrh cure. He notes winter delays healing and urges treatment now that spring has begun, mentioning a free book from The Peruna Drug Manufacturing Co. Columbus, Ohio.
Madrid reports the queen regent has signed the peace treaty with the United States. Washington cites the formal assent completing ratifications within the treaty timeframe. Cambon may close the negotiations as ambasador. the plan includes exchanging ratifications through the Spanish government.
Readers hear testimonials about Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound aiding menstrual pain irregularities and feverish symptoms. Carrie Lamp of Michigan reports relief after two packages and Sanative Wash. Mrs. Nannie Adkins of Missouri credits the remedy with reduced pain and better health for her daughter.
Princess Kaiulani dies at age 15 after inflammatory rheumatism contracted during a visit to Hawaii. Born October 16 1875 she was proclaimed heiress to the Hawaiian throne in 1891. A state funeral is planned with a large procession, military escort, and half mast flags.
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