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Newspaper
Canon City Record
Location
Canon City, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1900
Page
7
Europe shows a population of 381,000,000 with an increase of 79,000,000 since 1870. The annual rise is about 8,000,000, indicating rapid demographic expansion over the period.
An advertisement equates consumption of the lung by germs to mold destroying cheese, urging early Scott's Emulsion of Cod Liver Oil as a friendly food to aid recovery. It claims the germ dies when one strengthens, invites free samples, and notes price and location in New York.
A survey of Chaucer's influence on English literature and the public imagination of nature. It links his verse to English field life, outdoor pleasure, and the awakening appreciation of the natural world, noting spring pilgrimages and Chaucer's vivid rural imagery. Also mentions church and civic topics from 1901 and remarks on cereal export growth and urban tree planting boosts.
The advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a near certain cure for female weakness inflamation ulceration and brain weakness with claims of a 98 percent success rate from trials. It features testimonial from Mrs HW Alabrook of Austin Arkansas praising relief after months of suffering and recommends Golden Medical Discovery and Pleasant Pellets as adjuncts.
TABLER S BUCKEYE PILE OINT MENT advertised as a cure for bedbugs with price details. An Indianapolis News excerpt by George Edwin Black describes bedbugs as nocturnal pests living in old, crack filled houses, emitting a squash like odor, feeding on blood or wood dust, laying small white eggs, and suffering from repellents. It also warns against ordinary powders and promotes coal oil or benzine treatments and brimstone burning in sealed rooms as control measures.
An old advertisement extols walking and outdoor exercise for health. It promotes HERBINE to cleanse the system and tone the stomach and regulate the liver, priced at 50 cents and sold by Hunter Palmer. The piece emphasizes natural vitality, beauty, and wider walking over car use.
Three centuries ago the head of England’s postal service carried a grand Latin title Magister Nunciorum Cursorum Postarum. Sir Brian Tuke was followed by Sir William Paget and John Mason, then Thomas Randolph who became England’s first chief postmaster. Paget later became Lord Paget of Beaudeset, linked to the Paget family notable in London.
A visitor asks the queries editor about game laws and the open season for shooting stars. Before an answer is given, the man departs. Nearby, the Christian church ladies in Abrigut' are cooking every Saturday in the grocery to solicit support or funds.
The generous French landscape artist Corot avoided handling money, leaving affairs to his sister. A tenant begged for time to pay nine months rent, promising payment in a month. Corot offered to front the money to his sister so the tenant could pay, with secrecy. The tenant kept his word and kept the secret until Corot's death.
Visitors to Corsica visit Napoleon’s birthplace Casa Buonaparte and recall the dynasty born there, from Joseph to Pauline and Elise. The piece links the modest house to global drama, then shifts to horse shoeing, Chinese women soldiers, and ends with Henri de Blowitz, famed London Times critic.
Philadelphia press notes Tess is doing well on stage with rapid strides in her profession. She responds to questions about performance with optimism and confidence, while Jess offers a lighthearted take on her high kicks and career momentum.
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