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Newspaper
Cuba Advocate
Location
Cuba, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1898
Page
3
Norwegians and others enjoy ski running across snow covered hills with single foot or pair races. A giant nine foot diameter bicycle attracts attention as a marvel of German design. Mortetter’s Stomach Bitters touted as health tonic.
A polemic arguing value is an abstract ratio rather than labor, material, or fiat. It traces definitions from stored labor to supply and demand, then asserts value equals a proportion among goods, money, and social factors, with examples from gold silver and consumer use. It cites Engle and Jevons and critiques fiat money theory.
Lieutenant Colonel Nicholas Senn recalls Cuban invasion hardships and yellow fever outbreaks, faulting quartermaster prep and praising medical efforts. He notes 400 fever cases after landing, the rapid spread, and the mild disease. warns similar outcomes in Puerto Rico and stresses swift evacuation and hospital relief. He cites typhoid findings, post delays in mail, and Red Cross interactions amid war.
Secretary Al ger defends the war department in a long August letter about Santiago campaign hardships. He details storms wrecking lighter transports, hospital supply issues, and sick pack animals delaying supplies while U S forces pressed the attack. He notes chiefs like General Shafter and the vast effort amid illness and logistics challenges.
The Tresident appoints Albert Mills of the First Cavalry as superintendent at the military academy, the first time a lower rank officer will hold the post. Mills distinguished himself at Santiago, wounded at San Juan, and after serving as staff to General Young, now takes command with decades of teaching and strategic experience. He is a New York native, appointed to the academy in 1874, and aged about 45.
A Daily Telegraph report from Mantle, Lowpoy dated August 23 notes General Merritt proclaims a government of military occupation. American forces reportedly saved Manila from pillage by excluding armed rebels. An additional note claims $800000 was found in the Spanish treasury and foreign opinion lauds the commanders. In Washington and Alaska, reports of prospectors and mining debates appear, alongside a distant note of a large fatal campaign involving Chinese forces in the Orient.
A garbled OCR snippet touts a COBMO-BUTTERMILE ADAP product praised as soothing and fragrant. The fragment includes dubious marketing phrasing and a scattered moral remark about youth, hinting at erratic editorial text and unclear context.
The readable fragments mention a distorted phrase about men and bodiness and a stray line about a woman’s attire and pitying a wife. Names, dates, or clear events are not identifiable. The passage appears as garbled OCR, offering no verifiable context or action to summarize.
A series of testimonials tout Lydia E. Pinkham Vegetable Compound as a remedy for female ailments including backache headaches bearing down pains and menstrual issues. Women from Marquez Lancaster Cream Ridge Adlai and nearby areas report relief after using the product and Sanative Wash, claiming renewed health and ability to perform daily tasks.
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