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Newspaper
Chipley Banner
Location
Chipley, Florida, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1899
Page
6
Advert describes Hood's Sarsaparilla as purifying blood to eradicate scrofula and bilious conditions. Includes testimonials from Mrs J T Williams of Carbondale Pa and Mune S S Worren of Farmington Del about cures and improved skin and health after long battles with blood poison and scrofula in babies and adults.
A Broome County drummer reports a dramatic incident where a tame eagle from Vandewater’s farm carried a baby from a neighbor’s shed. The hunter shot the bird after a chase, breaking a wing but rescuing the child. The seven foot wingspan bird was killed. the infant was unharmed.
A Virginia woman afflicted with severe uterine trouble and monthly floods reports four womb tumors in two years. After doctors failed and surgery seemed inevitable she sought Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The tumors discharged and she improved markedly, attributing her recovery to the remedy.
A reader from Brensmpron New York thanks Mrs Pinkham after following her treatment for leucorrhea and reports complete cure. The letter says she will recommend the remedies to friends and expresses gratitude to Lydia E Pinkham.
A Montgomery dispatch reports a fierce intra party clash in Alabama over Governor Joseph F Johnston bid for Senator Morgan’s seat. The row centers on Johnston rejecting ally John W Tomlinson for railroad commissioner and appointing Osceola Kyle, fueling claims of Croker favoritism and Chicago platform betrayal. The uproar threatens Democratic delegates to the national convention.
A Jackson Whig report describes Bill Watson, a Black car repairer at the Illinois Central yard, who can ignite light material by blowing on it. A witness saw him light a small sheet twice. He sleeps on oilcloth to prevent fires and is praised as an efficient employee.
Frank L. Pendleton, a missionary in Chattanooga and former Norfolk and Western telegraph operator from Bristol, confessed under revival influence that he burned his Bristol house to collect insurance money. He surrendered all his property to the Insurance Company as restitution and proclaims his sanctification.
Instructions explain gentle washing to prevent damage to delicate fabric. Soak in warm water with soap, wash by hand, rinse, and avoid wringing. Dry on line and press while damp. Eviza R Parxen.
In Madrid the cortes continued talks on the war with the United States, but little progress emerged. Count D Almenas refuses Linares duel challenge and vows to press campaigns against the generals in the senate, where he will read Linares provocative letter.
The War Department plans to send two infantry regiments to reinforce General Otis in Manila. The Ninth Infantry from New York and the Sixth Infantry from San Antonio Texas will depart via San Francisco, with transports expected to leave by March 16.
The waistcoat's rise from a work garment to a refined vest is traced from the 17th to the 18th century with changing cuts pockets and materials. Lieutenant Colonel P J McQuaid shares a Kabul incident of a black and tan terrier that infiltrated Afghan lines and reached its lieutenant in Sherpur cantonments after a week in enemy territory.
In Madrid in 1813 Jean Louis master at arms of the 324 Regiment of French Infantry defeats ten adversaries in single combat to restore discipline among Italian and French troops. Giacomo Ferrari falls first, then two more foes die before him as the army roars. Ten enemies perish before the unmatched swordsman.
A dialogue sketch shows a dull fellow and a witty speaker as they converse about desires. The exchange ends with a practical reply about comfort footwear and a cold, distant response from the Hobson spot scene.
An OCR sample blends sensational beauty tonic boasts with medicinal cures and ubiquitous ad lines. It touts candy cathartic pills, liver cleansing, and skin improvements, promotes Piso’s Cure for whooping cough, and cites various testimonials and price points alongside unrelated public notices and moral quotes.
A brief dialogue contrasts Carter who avoids a drink on the thirteenth, with Lashforth who limits it to the thirteenth month. The exchange appears in the Indianapolis Journal noting quirky beliefs about calendar superstition.
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