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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1905
Page
3
An old advertisement notes Piso’s Cure for Consumption as a cough and cold remedy from N W Samum L Ocean Grove New Jersey dated February 17 1900. It mentions lingering traditional Russian costumes and warns against fraudulent acts while promoting Red Cross Bag Blue for clothes and noting China’s cake industry as a commercial fort.
Henry Baur, 60, of Pittsburg, bit by copperhead on the left hand, uses whisky as antidote. He lapsed into a coma, nearly buried alive while companion William Worme fetched more liquor. A physician arrived as antidotes were given and Baur regained consciousness.
An observer notes a surprising concentration of auburn haired women among theater audiences and learned society members. The piece links hair color to intellect and recounts the late Sir D. M. Petit, Bombay cotton magnate, being created a baron for philanthropy.
The Century anticipates a richer 1906 than 1905 with new works by Mrs. Humphrey Ward and the Susan Clegg creator, plus Panama Canal accounts and farming notes by Cornell’s L H Batley. Also advertises Southern Pacific travel deals and a testimonial for Hunt's Lightning Oil from G E Huntington.
During a theft trial for a towel taken from an English railway company, it was revealed that the firm had lost 10,000 towels over the past two years.
An advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a constitutional remedy that treats the blood and mucous surfaces. It offers a $100 reward for any case it fails to cure and urges readers to request testimonials. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills and other products.
Promoters claim Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery cures weak stomach dyspepsia liver complaints and chronic catarrhal affections. It lists ingredients like Black Cherry bark Golden Seal Bloodroot and others praised by leading medical professors. Also promotes Cherokee Remedy and Defiance Starch with testimonials and pricing.
An ad style fragment touts Hunt's Cure as a universal skin relief with one application curing any itching disease, plus Defiance Starch claims for quality and value at 10 cents for 16 ounces. McCane's Detective Agency in Houston offers services and opinions with reasonable rates.
The message urges quick choices on each cotton lot as circumstances change. It promises available services and facilities and instructs to ship to the sender without error.
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