17 Nov 1899
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Newspaper
Cuba Advocate
Location
Cuba, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1899
Page
1
A mixed local market report lists items like potatoes, corn, flour, and wood with prices while Cuba echoes community notes. Reports cover church services, courthouse visits, local guests, railroad matters, and social events with names such as Mr. Stephens and Mrs. Moon appearing among the residents.
A vintage ad promotes genuine Pomppa Diamonds offered at ten day sale prices. Items include pins, rings, and brooches with thick gold settings and tarnish resistance. Orders include a finger measurement guide and a catalog, shipping to any address from The Pomona Co. on Broadway in New York.
An unidentified pamphlet touts a guaranteed cure for cancer, urging readers to consult the author with the offer to reveal the cure or confess impossibility. The language is garbled and sensational, suggesting a bold claim with no verifiable medical basis.
A physician claims to understand female ailments and offers counseling and treatment for nervous disorders, chronic dyspepsia, neuralgia, and womb pulling. He stresses sympathetic care for women whose dispositions grow worse and who find home life uncomfortable.
The Belleville region reports various local items including Steve Bradley of Agenda in the city for a visit, Mrs. Ry Stephens traveling to Belleville and back, and John Frown attending the District Court in Washington. Notes mention cattle theft losses, arrivals from Topeka, visits by Mrs. Ainsworth for the Home for the Friendless in Leavenworth, a Haddam post office robbery, and community events in Cuba with Rev. Tremins and Prof. Luhins giving music lessons and entertainment.
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