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Newspaper
Chipley Banner
Location
Chipley, Florida, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1899
Page
4
The Brewster daughter recalls her father’s marked timidity and fear of pain while noting his moral courage. She narrates his sea voyage fear and a toothache anecdote, then shifts to a Masone Temple cost estimate claiming Boloman's Temple could exceed 50 billion.
Mrs M E Latimer of Biloxi Mississippi reports relief from an itchy skin outbreak using Tetterine. The ad claims it cures tetter salt rheum and all skin troubles. Sold per box at Hagsters or by sending stamps to J T Shuptrine Savannah GA. A man must use both hands to carve a spring chicken.
A vintage advertisement urges quitting tobacco with No-To-Bac claiming to wake strength, vigor, and nerve. The Sterling Remedy Co. offers a booklet and sample free with 50 or 81 cents price, stating druggists carry the product and a cure is guaranteed.
Rennes reports describe a harrowing day as Captain Lebrun-Renault and witnesses renew claims of a confession. Dreyfus wept openly, recalling his treatment on Devil’s Island and the support of his wife. He thanked Mme Dreyfus for guiding him to stay alive.
The McIntosh grand jury released 37 true bills on Thursday afternoon, with 22 cases not indicted. Defense attorneys argued against venue change, while Judge Twiggs noted readiness to try riot defendants in grouped numbers. Prosecutor Charlton stated the prosecution would select the groups.
Major William McKinley arrives in Canton to a near mile long parade route through jammed streets, greeted by a flag waving, cheering crowd. The event marks one of his most enthusiastic receptions in the city across his roles as congressman governor and president.
In Galveston Texas on Thursday Major BR G Lowe vice president of The Galveston Dallas News posted a $500 wager with Thomas Taylor a noted cotton man. Lowe bets the Texas cotton crop for 1889-1900 will fall 600000 bales short of 1898-1899 Taylor bets it will not.
A London correspondent asks a West End doctor about cherries and milk being poisonous when mixed. He notes danger from fermentation if cherries are overripe, likening cherry leaves to laurel due to prussic acid, and says a very large quantity would be needed for fatal results.
A map has one big annoyance each day and a woman has a dozen small ones. A young Swede invents a light operated device that explodes beneath the enemy. Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters promises cure for stomach troubles. Cascarets Candy Cathartic offers constipation relief. Mercury in catarrh ointments is warned against. Hall's Catarrh Cure claims internal action. Pears price sells Hall's products. advertisements warn buyers about fake bargains.
The advertisement touts the genuine Syrup of Fig manufactured solely by the California Fig Syrup Co. It warns against imitations, highlights the company’s medical standing, and claims the laxative acts on kidneys and bowels without irritation or griping. It lists locations including San Francisco and New York.
A grandmother and a rifle duel a panther at night. The event, passed down by descendants, recalls a historic old rifle's valued place in family memory and in the Humane Alliance narrative.
In a playful exchange, Dukane and Gaswell clash over a linguistic diet as the North aide man forces him to eat his words, reported by the Pittsburgh Chronicle Telegraph.
A fragmentary ad style text cites remedies and cures including No-To-Vac for fifty cents and a tobacco habit cure claimed to strengthen users. It mentions druggists and Arthur Peron & Co of Louisville and notes English production of artificial members. The text is garbled but presents period advertisement language and multiple medicinal claims.
A gatekeeper allows a woman and her tiny pet bulldog Teddy into the Philadelphia Zoo against rules. Teddy slips away, falls into a ditch near an alligator, and the alligator swallows the dog whole. The keeper and onlookers react as the woman exits in distress.
A parliamentary return reports that in 1808 England and Scotland conducted 0,151 living animal experiments under licenses. Of these 7,640 were inoculations or injections without anaesthesia, while 1,511 were conducted with partial or full anaesthesia. Ireland recorded 3,803 experiments including dogs and rabbits, described as on the whole free from pain or only moderately painful.
An editor recalls advice from a asylum sermon do not tailor to inmates and risk rejection. A 1898 note adds that Russia’s merchant marine totaled 2898 vessels with 604 steam powered ships.
A garbled collage of patent medicine pitches and automotive jabber. It touts Allen’s Foot Ease for tired feet, Cascarets for blood and skin health, Dr Kin e’s nerve restorer, Piso’s Cure, and Mrs Winslow’s soothing syrup, all with prices and guaranteed relief claims. The fragment ends with social snobbery about airs.
A reader reports dramatic improvement after using Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound and related products. The letter praises recovery from fatigue backache indigestion and leucorrhea after six bottles plus lozenges pills and sanitary wash. Mrs Archamby of Charlemont Massachusetts endorses Pinkham’s remedies and notes Mrs Pinkham’s ongoing treatment work.
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