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Newspaper

Chariton Patriot

Location

Chariton, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1903

Page

8

Itching Eczema Instant Relief and Speedy Cure Afforded

A brief notice touts a quick remedy for itching eczema offering instant relief and a speedy cure. The short item highlights claimed efficacy and consumer access to the treatment.

Cuticura Skin Cure Promises Rapid Relief

The ad touts Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills as superior remedies for eczema psoriasis scalp infestations and related skin conditions. It claims immediate relief speedy permanent cure safety and economy with instructions to bath cleanse apply and take Resolvent Pills as needed. The text emphasizes the products as standard world skin cures despite ongoing severe symptoms.

Pearl Dhow Wreck at Fifteen Fathoms Off Bird Island

A trading brig Hope towed a sunken Arabian dhow found at fifteen fathoms near Bird Island after divers reported a battered hull and a shell laden deck. They recovered coins valued at $500 to $600, muskets, swords, and evidence of a slave cargo, later linked to HM S Sovereign’s anti slave trade fleet.

C. B. Lewis Bird Island Arabian Sea Cape Town Sovereign Mozambique M. Quad

Wild animals trade traits lions from Nubia and beyond

The article explains dealers source lions from Nubia Abyssinia and Senegal with Nubian lions valued around 1000 dollars Senegal lions 500 to 750 dollars and tigers 375 to 1500 dollars vary by rarity Iberian tigers cited. It notes difficulty in securing hippos rhinos and giraffes noting milk needs and large goat herds to rear young. hippo 2500 to 3000 dollars rhinoceros higher and giraffe 2500 plus depending on size age and condition.

Nubia Europe Abyssinia Senegal Atlas Mountains

Jamaican Crocodiles Use Plover Backup For Caution

The Kingston harbor reserves and Jamaica river mouths host crocodiles that stay wary of humans. A small plover often perches on the crocodile’s back, alerting the predator with a shrill cry. When danger approaches the crocodile dives, leaving hunters with no shot.

Kingston Harbor Jamaica Chicago News

The Dinner Hour Through the Ages

The article traces meal times from 10 am for Henry VIII to 11 am in the sixteenth century and 9 am to 5 pm in earlier French monarchies. It notes meals shifted later in the following century and mentions Francis I and Louis XII, whose schedules were altered to suit rulers and young wives, influencing longevity lore.

Henry VIII

Ladder Dwarf Haunts Mines In Tale Told By Prospector

A former prospector recalls a miners tale of a Ladder Dwarf a hunch backed creature with a large head and long arms. Reportedly it climbs mine ladders kicking rungs as miners flee just before a mine accident.

The Rattle as a Decoy by a Snake

A Scientific American correspondent reports rattlesnakes use tail buzz mimicry to lure birds. Birds like the phebe and kingbird approach the noise and fall prey. sightings include snakes hidden twenty feet high in trees using the same deception.

Scientific American

Lost Credit Sends Family Toward Poorhouse Dinner

A man and his wife lament losing their jobs and lacking money. They fear destitution and hope local grocers will extend credit, but the husband says they always paid cash and have none left. The note appears in New York Weekly.

Quite a Linguist. Mr. 8. Tests Nephew With Language Quiz

Mr. 8 asks his nephew Tom what felo de se means. The boy replies in contempt that it is French for a sailor and challenges a Latin question instead.

Tommy

Ancestry Pride Meant To Shame The Unblemished

A schoolmaster laments the pride of unblemished ancestry leaving a melancholy sting. He suggests such vanity is as hollow as death, reflecting on social pretensions and personal legacy.

Mave You Money to Loan Five and Six Percent

Parties with money to loan can find good first mortgages on Lucas County farms for sale by Penick Bros. Their office is in the rear room of Chariton National Bank.

Lucas County Penick Bros Chariton National Bank

Best Cough Medicine Ad Promotes Chamberlains Remedy

The ad proclaims Chamberlains Cough Remedy as the best cough medicine. It asserts higher sales than all similar preparations combined and claims total customer satisfaction. Sold by D. Q. Storie, druggist in Michigan.

F. C. Aquith D. Q. Storie

Burlington Route Excursions and Homeseekers Trips Offer Details

Burlington Route announces excursions to St Louis for Saengerfest June 16 17 return June 22 one fare plus 2 dollars round trip. Denver convention round trip from Chariton 19 25 July 1 to 10 final limit August 31. Summer tours to Colorado Utah Black Hills one fare plus 50 cents round trip sale June 1 to Sept 30 return limit October 31 1903. Homeseekers Excursions depart first and third Tuesday monthly one fare plus 2 dollars limit 21 days. E O Wilson ticket agent.

Burlington Saengerfest St. Louis International Convention Christian Endeavor Denver Colorado Chariton Utah Black Hills E. O. Wilson

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Physicians and Surgeons Theo. Barnes, M.D Crocker Building West Eide of Square F. A. Saum, M. D Reibel’s Harness Shop DPD Storie, Jr M. D Storie’s Drug Store East Side Square TM. Throckmorton Cor. Square Cines AL. Yocom First National Bank Chariton, Iowa W. Thomas N. D Newbern Iowa Marion Lucas Warren Counties J. 4. McElveen John A. Bown, D. V. S Attorneys AT Law SC. Hickman Hickman Block O A. Hoagland Connell’s Patriot Office West Side Square Disraeli Francis I France Louis XII Ladder Morrell Morrell’s Iowa Pride Libby’s Prunes Fancy California Prunes Ruby Prunes Silver James B. McCendree South Side Square T. Waterhouse Plymate & Lennart Plymate Lenhart Knoxville Blacksmith Jamson Plymate & Lenhart Everthing Kreger’s Ice Cream Positiely North Side Square M. E. Church Banichard& Perry Charitonia Pearson & Becker
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