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Newspaper
Buffalo Center Tribune
Location
Buffalo Center, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1900
Page
8
An array of tonic claims extoll Morley s Sarsaparilla and Iron to cleanse and build the system, promising superior cure potential in one bottle versus six of rivals. Advertisements tout other products like Garyfield Tea and Kemp s Balsam, with various health claims and free sample notes.
Four masked men robbed the private bank of John Doerschuck in Shanesville, Ohio, blasting the safe with nitro glycerin and escaping with about 34 500 in cash. They fled on a Wheeling and Lake Erie handcar, pursued by bullets and a bloodhound posse, with similarities to a recent Seville heist and suspicion the same attackers were involved.
The Harlem Savings Bank faced a long bank run with 360 depositors waiting two hours before opening. President Charles B. Tooker stated the bank would continue paying out as fast as possible, with no intent to delay under the sixty day notice, promising payment until 3 pm and again tomorrow and thereafter while the run lasts.
Paris December 14 A Marseilles naval inventor named Veron age forty five and employed by Transatlantic Steamship has completed a model submarine boat after ten years of work It is said to be perfect in detail The rudder and metallic fins are claimed to enable submersion and surface rise with precision The admiralty will have experts report and may finance a full sized model Bleck Workmen jubilant at Jones Laughling wage contracts renewed for next year without pay cuts at the Pittsburgh iron and steel plants Gustave Crown Prince regent arrives in Christiania as cabinet meeting planned and Nordenskjold leads an Antarctic expedition to depart in August.
Bern reports Ernest Brenner of Bale elected president of Switzerland for 1901 succeeding Walther Heuser of Zurich. Dr J Zemp of Lucerne named vice president, head of posts and railways. The czar rumor denial comes from Rome and London. Burglary gang sought in Coles Edgar counties. Chamberlain backs cheaper US postage. Washington not ready.
A collection of anecdotes and wry observations spanning politics, law, travel mishaps, and social quirks. Notable bits include Tom Corwin on the dead Whig party, Lord Wolseley tasting soup, James Kent’s duel memory of Hamilton, Burr’s civility, Justice Garoutte’s German hotel names, divorce gossip, and remarks on marriage, money, and opinion versus prejudice.
The article estimates Nebraska breeds include over 1,000,000 beef cattle and 2,000,000 hogs with large county totals cited in Cuming, Stanton and Cherry. It notes strong meat exports valued at about $1,066,675, featuring a shift from live animal exports to domestic use along with plentiful grazing lands offered at low prices. Some social commentary ends the piece.
A period advertisement extols Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as superior for female ailments and urges shoppers not to accept substitutes. It warns against dealers pushing other products for higher profits, claims vast cures and letters praising the remedy, and invites readers to request free advice from Mrs Pinkham. Also mentions Putnam Dyes Mapto City Soap and a note from O H Crabtre about Gladiator Gold Lining.
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