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Newspaper
Chipley Banner
Location
Chipley, Florida, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1899
Page
6
An American boasts of his freedom and achievements in a dialogue with an Englishman. The Englishman questions his status and notes a contrast in wit. The Yankee defends his pride, leading to a terse exchange about marriage.
The Victoria Bridge over the St. Lawrence at Montreal is a famed tubular structure completed in 1860 after six years of work. It spans 6,520 feet with 25 sections, the central span 830 feet and others 242 feet each, built at a cost of $7,000,000 with all ironwork manufactured in England.
A mix of patent medicine pitches and an English publishing trend note. No-To-Bac touted as a life enhancer with a Sterling Remedy Co offer in Chicago or New York. Laxative Bromo Quinine claimed to cure colds in one day with a money refund. Publishers' Circular reports 6,008 new English books last year, fewer than 1897, mainly in novels and juvenile works.
An excerpt from Pearson's Weekly portrays John Blumer praising his wife for steadiness over beauty and social brilliance. She challenges his praise, sparking a tense exchange that reveals gender expectations and affection in a domestic setting. The piece is followed by a humorous sketch about geese outsmarting chickens and a string of 19th century advertisements.
An old advertisement extols Hall's Catarrh Cure as a internal remedy to purify blood and treat catarrh, claiming direct action on mucous surfaces. It notes testimonials, physician backing, and a price of 75 cents, with Druggists carrying the product. Also mentions a related blue soap novelty and general cosmetic claims.
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