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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1900
Page
7
A rural guide explains hog lice as a persistent problem in pig herds and stresses continuous, regular treatment. It compares options like kerosene emulsion and coal oil sprays, endorsing a back pack sprayer for easy, effective application and long term prevention.
In a New England village library a girl asks for a real sensible book that grandma would like, not a love story or a short tale. A freckled admirer clarifies she wants something new, long, with pictures and no dialect. The librarian selects a well-thumbed Robinson Crusoe volume, symbolizing the pod man’s freedom.
The Market update details assorted commodity quotes from New York Florence and other regions for December 24. It covers flour, corn, oats, hogs, cattle, sheep and lamb prices with regional variations and notes slow activity in some markets.
The duchess of Cleveland, mother of Lord Rosebery, is described as a lively octogenarian despite her eighty one years. The London King cites her travel after seventy, noting journeys to India, the West Indies, and British South Africa. She married the late duke of Cleveland in 1854, three years after Lord Rosebery’s father’s death.
One hundred dollars reward offered for catarrh cures not achieved by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Brand claims a blood and mucous system action with 75 cents per bottle. Local Toledo druggists West Truax Walding Kinnan Marvirl endorse the remedy and provide testimonials. Also includes a brief anecdote about a servant girl in a house with strained finances.
An assortment of short items and ads note Cascarets candy cathartic promising cure without gripe, cost ten cents to start, and feature a sample comic exchange. Additional notes mention Grain-O coffee substitute priced 15 or 25 cents, and various notes from comics and proverbs.
A breakfast table exchange has a husband and wife debating a plate. She calls them flannel cakes while he notes they feel like corduroy, joking about a mistaken purchase. The Baltimore American quotes the playful quip.
The Louisville and Nashville Railroad promotes enhanced Pullman Vestibuled Sleeping Cars and elegant day coaches from Cincinnati Louisville St Louis and Chicago to Mobile New Orleans and the Gulf Coast Thomasville Pensacola Jacksonville Tampa Palm Beach and other Florida points. It offers perfect steamship connections to Cuba Porto Rico the West Indies and Central America. Tourist and home seekers excursion tickets are available at low rates. Write C L Stone General Passenger Agent Louisville Ky for details.
A dialogue between Willie and his father from the Philadelphia Press centers on a Sunday school teacher claiming people are made of dust. The exchange playfully questions creation and mortality with a homespun backseat philosophy.
A collage of early 20th century patent medicine claims and quack quotes. Cough cures Kemp s Balsam and Piso s Cure for Consumption are pitched with bold pricing and free samples. Public notices mock superstition while ad lines promote Beeman s Pepsin Gum and Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets.
A circular from Columbus in 1900 extols Peruna as a universal safeguard for bodily health. Letters from Sisters of the Good Shepherd and Congressman Meekison praise its efficacy for grip coughs and catarrh, noting Dr. Hartman's role in developing Peruna.
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