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Newspaper
Cuba Pilot
Location
Cuba, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1887
Page
4
The item mix includes President Cleveland and wife celebrating a first wedding anniversary on a fishing trip at Saranac Lake, debates over international marriage recognition, reports of a missionary in Central Africa possibly killed, and local notes from Topeka Ohio and Kansas about roads, rail, and a moving theatre.
The William Liberty Journal welcomes Mr and Mrs Jackson and wishes them well on their change of location. The publication expresses esteem and hope they have no regrets about the move.
Voters in Republic County react to a disputed Rock Island rail bond issue with accusations of fraud in several townships including Washington Liberty and Richland. Local papers note a large county vote and call for a returning board while editors discuss funding methods and praise community efforts and exchanges among papers.
Mayor Brown leads a parade with Haddam Brasa Band and a float showing the thirteen colonies and states. A Grand Army and merchants display circulate as Citizens and visitors ride in carriages. The program includes a park opening, band music, an Independence reading, speeches by Czas Smith and J H Decker, dinner, and prize races for settlers and the heaviest man, ending with fireworks and a vocal dance.
An advertisement touts self cure for female ailments via two recipes and instructions sent by Mrs W C Houmas New York. It promotes Ayer s Sarsaparilla to cleanse blood and introduces Dr Scott s New Electric Summer Corset for summer wear and comfort, appealing to ladies.
The Daily Nebraska State Journal reveals plans for major paper enhancements next year. Telegraph facilities will expand, the new perfecting press prints 15 000 copies, enabling earlier mail distribution to nine tenths of Nebraska post offices. Lincoln aims to be a leading livestock market with reliable local stock reports and telegraphic quotes.
A compact promotional snippet advertises the Weekly State Journal with six columns and eight pages, offered by mail and urging readers to subscribe. It includes early 19th century patent medicine claims for J H McLean pills and Australian herb pills, touting bowel movement aid and cosmetic benefits with Price five and twenty six cents.
Fragmentary OCR hints at Dr De M McLean discussing blood nourishment to improve stamina and strength. Text is incomplete but centers on improving vitality through medical tonics or treatments.
Advert shows two products Dr J id McLean's Volcanic Oil Liniment and Dr J H McLean's Liver and Kidney Balm for rheumatic and neuralgic pains. Claims speedy cure and gratification. Sold by F Slopanskey.
Citizens of Gusba boast of friends pronounced incurable by physicians who were cured by Dr Kings New Discovery for Consumption. The remedy cures throat and lung diseases including coughs colds asthma and bronchitis. Trial bottle free at Goeller Bros Drug Store.
Druggist W D Sult of Bippus Indiana testifies Electric Bitters relief in rheumatism and other longstanding ailments. Abraham Hare of Bellville Ohio and thousands more corroborate a unanimous verdict for curing liver kidneys and blood diseases. Also marketed Ayer’s Hair Vigor promises restoration of gray hair. sold by Goeller Bros drug store along with electric bitters.
In Paris Texas excitement followed the reported recovery of Mr J E Corley once bedridden and near death from consumption. A trial bottle of Dr King’s New Discovery was used, followed by a large bottle and New Life Pills. After two boxes and two bottles he was reportedly well and able to rise.
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