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Newspaper
Cuba Advocate
Location
Cuba, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1901
Page
3
A garbled ad filled item describes Hall's Catarrh Cure as a universal remedy with a $100 reward for failures, plus various health tonics and quack claims. It mentions Booman's Pepsin Gum, Hostetter's Stomach Bitters, and Garfield Tea, tabloid style.
Washington dispatch reports Fairbank v United States ruling deeming tax on export bills of lading unconstitutional. Justice Brewer and Justice Harlan dissents, with Gray White and McKenna. Also Western Union Co v Call Publishing Co affirmed Nebraska court finding toll discrimination in favor of Lincoln Journal. Italian ambassador change noted with Malispica di Carbonara replacing Baron Fava.
Legal obstacles will block exhumation despite Lady Cook’s wish to quiet rumors. The home secretary has not refused but requires substantial evidence beyond physicians’ statements of natural death. Lady Cook, linked to Bennie C. Claflin of York, plans to relocate from Litchfield to London.
Daniel G French, designer of Death of the Sculptor and creator of landmarks in Philadelphia and New York, is named by the Lawton monument association to build a memorial for General Lawton who died in the Philippines. Governor Durbin of Indiana contributes $100. about $4,000 raised. veterans of the Spanish War expected to supply the remaining funds to reach twenty thousand dollars.
Report from Cheyenne details Swan Land and Cattle company losses exceeding thousands of head across eastern Wyoming and western Nebraska during a severe ten day storm. Jack Edwards loses 7,000 sheep near Kimball out of 14,000. Additional stock losses in western Nebraska, South Dakota, and western Wyoming. Storm continues, threatening ruin for many stockmen. Also notes Olympic games project for Chicago receiving encouragement and a hotel men’s association meeting endorsing it. In St Louis, William Hussman confessed embezzlement and forgery totaling 34,000 over nine months, driven by infatuation for a woman. he is under arrest.
A Minneapolis lookout begins with 500 or more carpenters and workers. The building trades council and master builders associations lead the action as 44 contractors pull men from jobs. The dispute stems from master builders rejecting carpenters union working rules.
Wall Street speculation links J P Morgan s Europe visit to Mexico s interests. Diaz may task the financier to seed financial plans toward a new Mexican government and a conservative move to the gold standard. Also reports on a flood of unrelated local items including a failed storage building, a can factory sale, a Lincoln crime link, a child’s death from hollyhock seed, California palm acclimation, and U S pupil enrollment figures.
DAN GROSVENOR PRAISES Peruna as an excellent spring catarrh remedy and defends its efficacy after personal relief. Letters from Ming Mattie L. Guild and Mia Elmer Fleming endorse Peruna, noting cures for catarrh of head stomach and mucous membranes. Spring is ideal to treat catarrh, with Erasmus-like advice to use Peruna early. Dr Hartman offers free advice to new users.
An assortment of vintage ad copy describes using a Scotch collie as a poultry guardian and promotes Grain-O as a coffee substitute. It also markets laxative tablets, a remedy for teething pain, and notes patents granted by the patent office, all in brisk, period advertising tone.
Insolence of Wealth condemns flaunting money as vulgar and condescending airs. An English paper calls Batary near Sydney home to the world’s greatest incubator, capable of hatching 11,440 duck eggs or 14,030 hens.
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