27 Feb 1903
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Newspaper
Buffalo Center Tribune
Location
Buffalo Center, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1903
Page
1
In a lively dialogue a groom jokes about in a clever line about marriage starting with a flirtation and a kiss. Mrs Biggleson’s cousin asks to be treated as family while editor notes a writer’s failed manuscript and suggests mailing it back to oneself for postage.
G W Gray of Broadland recounts a dire illness from kidney trouble to Bright's Disease, finally cured by Dodd's Kidney Pills after months of paralysis, with praise for the remedy. The tale is hailed as a near miracle by local residents amid widespread concern and gratitude.
Western Canada’s rapid development attracts 100000 American settlers. The piece highlights profitable farming, especially flax and grain, with John Mears of Cavalier County North Dakota reporting a season yielding 4598.20 dollars from 250 acres, demonstrating high per acre returns. Government agencies in multiple cities offer authentic guidance on farming methods freight and rates.
Congressional proceedings span February to March with Senate and House actions on statehood and canal treaties. Key moments include refusals to cloak measures as new legislation, debates over representation, and party maneuvers shaping the Panama Canal treaty and army appropriations.
Washington February 18 Republican senators held a caucus and decided to keep the Panama canal treaty under consideration in the Senate on today and in future days until ratification. The decision was unanimous and linked to preserving the statehood bill’s favorable position in the order of business.
The United States formally accepted the Panama Canal Company offer to sell the canal property and all rights for 40 million dollars, pending ratification of the Colombia treaty. The assent extends the option beyond March 4 and was sent by Attorney General Knox to Paris. Also reported are items on warrant papers for ex Mayor Ames, bond for Matt Hunter, a child attacked by dogs, and occasional wolf incidents near Savanna and Clinton.
A collage of patent medicine pitches and product ads features cures for coughs and consumption, cosmetics, laundry products, and household goods. The page promotes brands like McCarthy, Aunt Jemisha, Hall’s Catarrh Cure, and Mother Gray’s powders, with dubious claims and low prices highlighting a bygone era of medical quackery and consumer hype.
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