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Newspaper
Buffalo Center Tribune
Location
Buffalo Center, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1900
Page
9
A scan of an old page shows a dense, humorously garbled mix of patent medicine pitches and product blurbs. Advertisers tout liver cures, teas, pills, and tonics as universal fixes, interlaced with odd quips about marriage, philosophy, and everyday life.
Letters from Corana Kerr and Crand Kore of Rockport Indiana praise Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for curing long standing female ailments after doctors and patent medicines failed Kerr describes back ache nervousness and irregular menstruation Kore reports improved health and urges other women to seek Mrs Pinkham's guidance in her period.
The United States extends postal and revenue laws to Hawaii. Hawaii will have the same rules as the mainland, with free trade to the rest of the states. D A Bay of Oak Park is named U S marshal for Hawaii and arrives from Washington to begin duties. Judge Hstea of California, and Join Baird of Wyoming, will join in forming the first U S court beyond the continental boundaries.
The Post Office Department released a list showing widespread increases in postmaster salaries, with several large boosts including 2600 to St Paul and Milwaukee. The count of presidential offices rises to 1270, with class promotions and several reductions and discontinuations noted.
Six people wed at B C Bird farm east of Salina. Bird daughters married three merchants Ida to William J Heed of Junction City Ella to Henry Davidson of Dillon Corn to Glen W Mitchell of Hope. Miss Lillie Stewart delivered class graduation oration then married Rev L A McKeever of St Francis Kan.
A garbled advertisement reel touts Morley’s Wonderful Hight. Lane’s Stamly Medicine promises bowel health and liver kidney relief. Allen’s Foot-Base is pitched to ease tight shoes and foot ailments. Includes dubious medical claims and postal offer details.
June 16 Silin Simla reports over 6,009,000 persons now receive relief. Bombay saw a 200,000 increase as destitute workers returned after leaving jobs due to cholera fears. Monsoon prospects appear somewhat improved.
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