11 Feb 1897
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Newspaper
Chariton Patriot
Location
Chariton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1897
Page
1
A barber advertises fashionable service with neat ladies and gentlemen hair work. The shop offers a refreshing bath for 25 cents and claims the best room in the city. Located in the old stand in the basement under W H Smyth's dry goods store near the northwest carpet square.
The Canadian Government sent an appraiser to major bicycle factories to determine exact values for import. After an exhaustive inquiry, the report to the government rated the makes and their import viability.
The sermon argues home tests character more than public life, urging faithful conduct in private family circles. It contrasts hopeful and ruinous home visions, cites examples from Audubon and daily temper, and presses for consistent piety at home as the measure of true virtue.
The speaker extols home as refuge and school, a political safeguard, and a type of heaven. He urges Christian principles in family life, warns that a poor home breeds vice, and reflects on parents shaping children. He recalls Christ’s homeward longing and the heavenly home awaiting believers.
A tired narrator dreams of a distant country without poverty where wealth and abundance prevail. He wanders its sunlit suburbs and halls of luxury, meets a benevolent heavenly chorus, and learns that in this place all generations gather in eternal home.
English hunting devotees face growing danger as farmers enclose land with wire fences. Some remove fences in winter or mark them with red cloths, while others refuse warning. A six season mare was killed after a barbed wire strand entangled the horse, and the rider narrowly escaped severe injury in a fashionable haunt.
New York Times reports census results indicating France and Corsica saw a population rise from 38,842,948 to 88,517,975 between 1891 and 1896 but with a slowing annual increment. Most departments saw declines, large cities lose ground to small towns, Paris and suburbs gain sharply, while foreigners decrease from 1,115,214 in 1886 to 1,027,491.
A recent observation describes the typewriter prism a scientific optical adaptation. The device mounts beneath the impression roller and presents writing on a curved optical surface so the operator views the text right side up without lifting the carriage.
A reflective sermon passage notes the early apostles heal many in Jerusalem and are imprisoned by the high priest. An angel frees them, prompting bold preaching in the temple. The council condemns their work, but Peter declares obedience to God over men, with the Holy Spirit confirming their witness.
A health ad asserts aging is about digestion and blood quality. It claims Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery purifies the stomach, liver, and bowels, improves the blood, and supports overall vigor by targeting germs and disease, based on 30 years of practice.
The article reviews how several well known peaks and regions once deemed real maps have been found nonexistent or greatly diminished. It cites Mount Iseran Mount Brown Mount Hood and other features as examples and notes corrections by explorers Stanley Elliot Baker and Bayer. It also mentions Franz Josef Land and the alleged Peterman Land being undetectable.
A London Trath report predicts Queen Victoria will create many new peerages and advance existing ones as her reign emphasizes science industry and commerce. It claims rulers may ennoble business leaders while press honors increase and notes a Carroll quote about a diverse expedition crew.
Electric Bitters is recommended for languid and exhausted feeling with torpid liver. It often prevents bilious fevers and counteracts malaria poisoning. Headache indigestion constipation dizziness respond to the remedy sold by D. Q Stories a Drug Store at 50c and 1.00 per bottle.
A teller spoting a suspicious person prompts a private signal to a concealed photographer. The photographer snaps a discreet image within seconds, documenting the individual without alerting others.
Aug J Bogel of Shreveport and J F Campbell of Safford praise Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds saying it never fails and is the best seller. The ad notes a twenty five year trail and offers a free trial at D Q Storie s Drug Store.
Advertisement claims a "Mystic Cure" for rheumatism and neuralgia dissolves the disease in 1 to 3 days. It asserts immediate system-wide relief and cure after the first dose. Sold by D Q Storie druggist Chariton with price 75 cents. 1-21-6m
A collage of humorous quotes and advice alongside multiple patent medicine pitches. Ex-Postmaster T. F. Anthony touts Mystic Cure for rheumatism while Shiloh's remedies promise health and fresh breath. D. Q. Storie druggist of Chariton and burggist markets these products to readers.
A historical note claims honey administration to smallpox patients clears pustules and lowers fever quickly. The dialogue fragment suggests social inquiry about family ties, with lines indicating unfamiliar or distant relations.
Davey calls the best hand he ever held a million dollar moment at a card party. He quips that the royal flush did not win him the prize, stating the winning hand was his wife. A witty exchange highlights the punchline of a light social scene.
Advertisement for Dr Mott's Pennyroyal pills claiming safety and reliability for women. Promotes married ladies use and urges requesting a circular. Priced at 1 dollar per box and 5 dollars for six boxes. Sold by D Q Storie in Chariton,Ohio.
A brief item notes that more English women are married to Germans than to any other foreign group. An advertisement states Shilohs Cure treats Consumption Asthma Coughs Colds and Croup with daily readouts and claims cures. Sold by D Q Storie druggist.
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