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Newspaper
Canon City Record
Location
Canon City, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1905
Page
6
A vintage advertisement promotes Dr Boschee’s German Syrup as a quick cure for persistent coughs and lung trouble. It touts rapid relief after a few doses and claims cure after several days with new trial bottles and regular sizes available at druggists.
Story fragments recount a Russian guard tale linked to Empress Catherine and a snow plant. It also covers early skating origins in Holland, a humorous Aunt Chloe dinner solve, a testimonial for Foley’s Kidney Cure, and a ₤ tale from Palace Drug Store about a man finding a stray quarter in a temperance town.
A historic home remedy advises pouring boiling water over thirty leaves of the common age, letting it steep, then adding vinegar and honey. Use as a gargle twice daily. swallowing small amounts is deemed safe. Also promote Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets with money-back guarantee and E. W. Grove’s signature on each box for 25 cents.
In the thirties, Prophet Joseph Smith Sr and followers proselyted in Muskingum County. A staged walking-on-water stunt over Mud Creek ends when Balaam Smith sinks after crossing the center plank. The incident allegedly ends Mormonism in the county.
In a Harlem subway ride a sixteen to eighteen month old girl sits on her mother’s lap beside another mother and her two year old son. The boy’s affectionate greeting elicits the first smile from the baby after the long trip as both mothers note the moment. New York Tribune.
Letters of marque began under Edward I to retaliate against belligerents and were used by Hanse towns to aid Stockholm siege by issuing tokens to Baltic raiders. The tale notes a later newspaper quip about publishing all news and the chase for spicy gossip.
The piece surveys Irish proverbs praising wit and charity with lines on doors and eyes. It recounts a Japanese court music ritual where no sound is heard during performance. A New York department store anecdote contrasts canned goods with a request for a candelabra.
An item promotes Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets with a Canadian endorsement by C Towns of Rat Portage Ontario. It also discusses glass pastry boards and glass rollers for towels as sanitary kitchen innovations, and includes short quoted anecdotes about household miscommunications and domestic life.
A Norborne schoolgirl described the backbone as what holds up the head and ribs and prevents legs from reaching to the neck, a quirky definition reported by the Norborne Leader. The piece also notes Werchojansk in eastern Siberia as the coldest inhabited country with a daily mean annual temperature of 2.74 degrees below zero.
An elderly man claims the clerk finds you attractive while a typewriter quip about spelling prompts light humor. The scene unfolds in New York with a playful, wordplay driven street talk vibe.
An advertisement claims Dean's Kidney Pills cure backache and kidney ailments. Mrs Amos Townsend details steady back pain and relief after using the product at Hunter Palmer's drug store. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY is the sole US agent. price 50 cents.
A witty exchange notes a man newly engaged to Miss Capsetter, while a remark on vigilance and liberty reflects on public expectations. The quote from Channing frames the moment as a commentary on offense and moral standards in society.
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