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Newspaper
Cuba Advocate
Location
Cuba, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1901
Page
1
The notice highlights 5 lbs granulated sugar for 33¢ with purchases at Barnett & Kagl. It also mentions Barnett & Kunis promotions, local residents traveling to Belleville, and various town happenings from farm news to nearby trips, sales, and social events. The item blends commerce with community notes and brief updates about residents and local enterprises.
A faded ad seeks ladies and gentlemen to promote Dr White Electric Comb claims to cure scalp ailments and headaches for 50 cents sample by stamps sent to D N Rose General Manager Decatur. A notice asks subscribers to turn in their pledges for a new free Methodist parsonage at the pastor's convenience.
The report cites a 77 percent remedy claim by Dr Humphrey for tay fever and mentions Atldeng stands or receipts at 25 percent price. It also notes the Connecticut Mutual Insurance Co case involving Mrs Sallie E Hitman decided by the United States Court of Appeals in favor of Mrs Willman with Judge Whysner delivering the opinion.
A garbled survey of a small town store advertises savings on groceries, cigars, shoes, clothing, furniture, and housewares. The copy touts low prices, broad stock, and customer rebates, urging readers to send orders to Chas Ball and stressing personal attention.
A long interview outlines planned opening of Wichita Comanche and Kiowa reservations for homesteads around August. Details cover allotments 160 acres per applicant, county divisions, land offices, and eligibility rules including residency and payment requirements. The plan emphasizes equal access, potential lottery options, and protection for veterans and prior residents.
The piece contrasts the athletic build of speed skaters with the advisability of mixed training, noting long thighs and strong chests but weak calves. It then recalls George William Curtis's portrait of Washington Irving, describing his appearance and dignity as the creator of Diedrich Knickerbocker and Rip Van Winkle, a patriarch of American literature.
A fragmentary notice reviews egg freshness tests using sink or float methods and a candlelight Nght test. It then mentions islands for sale near the Canaries called The Salvages offered from Madeira, with uninhabited large and small isles.
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