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Newspaper
Buffalo Center Tribune
Location
Buffalo Center, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1902
Page
9
Advert says tired people can find relief with Vogeler's Curative Compound a blood purifier and tonic not a stimulant. It claims to build up weak organs restore nerve and bodily vigor and improve sleep appetite and energy. Free sample bottle offered by St Jacobs Oil Ltd Baltimore MD.
The page compiles a mosaic of ads and notices from a late 19th or early 20th century newspaper. It features tonic and patent medicine pitches, travel promotions to Omaha and Colorado, lodging rates, quips about love and wealth, testimonials, and local anecdotes. Prominent names include John Sebastian, G. P. A. Great Rock Island Route, and Tutt’s remedies. It blends humorous asides with commercial pitches and brief human-interest notes.
Lord Pauncefote British ambassador to the United States died at the embassy in Washington at 6 36 pm on Saturday after a week of improving signs followed by a sudden decline. He had suffered rheumatic gout through winter, made a brief North Carolina visit to Vanderbilt at Biltmore in March, and had been largely bed bound since April with severe limb swelling and periods of delirium. His physicians, Dr. Dung and Dr. Osler, used careful opiate relief to ease pain while protecting the heart.
May 26 In Washington a grand unveiling of the bronze statue of General Count de Rochambeau honored French aid in the American Revolution. A vast audience witnessed French seamen marching, stars and stripes interwoven, and the Marseillaise mingling with the Star Spangled Banner as President Roosevelt, Cabinet members, and French dignitaries listened to speeches by Cambon Porter and Lodge.
Thomas Re-nominated Sheldon of Storm Lake was yesterday nominated for a second term as Republican candidate for congress from the Eleventh District. Tax ferrets in Dubuque county collected and turned to the county treasurer over $70,000 in money and credits withheld by rich and well to do people from the assessor. Dubuque ranks just behind Polk County in amount collected by the ferrets. The shrewdest tactics were needed to counter money loaners evading taxes, and in nearly all cases the total was secured without a lawsuit.
Des Moines reports detail officers led by Captain Al Miller raiding an opium joint at 340 South West Fifth Street, arresting three men Gus Payne Jacob Payne and William Smith and a woman. The men resisted with pistols a shot was fired an escape bond set. Also covered are Iowa WRC officers elected Myra Parker Des Moines Jennie Whedon Winterset and others as well as a legal wage property ruling and road accounting debate Governor Cummins McKinley memorial drive seeks funding up to 10 000 for monument efforts and education examiners map out new school courses under Hogue King law with multi year certificates and accredited school eligibility. The note ends with trade ignorance in China illustrated by Sir James MacKay and a viceroy reply about dam-like barriers.
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