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Newspaper

Decatur Weekly News

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1901

Page

2

Women and their cure by Golden Medical Discovery

An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for eczema pimples and other blood related skin diseases. It claims the product purges poisons from the blood contains no alcohol or narcotics and includes a patient testimonial from Mrs Ella Quick of Cass City Wascoia Co Michigan who reports a slow but complete recovery after months of treatment.

Dr. Pierce Golden Golden Medical Ella Quick Cass City Wascoia Co Mich F. A. Wermar Baltimore BaLtimorn New York A. Werman Broadway Zgmmat International Rural Clinic LA Salle Ave Chicago Ill

New Year's Resolve Turns Sour for Society Wife

A hostess recalls a resolve to give up vanity and devote to charity but the plan backfires. Her husband Arthur balks at outings, expenses, and charity duties as she helps the poor, while friends tease her about the motive. Elaine notes her new fur and social image, causing further strain. Elisa Armstrong Bengough.

Thors Anne Arthur Paris Elaine Elisa Armstrong Bengough

The Turning of a Leaf on New Year's Day

Mr Wimpleton resolves to turn over a new leaf and mend temper in a New Year scene. He boasts of improved behavior while his wife recalls past fits and quarrels. He leaves after demanding an apology, promising to be home late, leaving a note to seal the pledge.

Mr. Wimpleton Nathaniel Sarah Wimpleton Iceman

Greeting to the New Year from the Chicago Record

A New Year message urges readers to keep miseries from worsening and to seek calm rather than amplify woes, reflecting a restrained editorial voice from the Chicago Record.

Chicago

Stuyvesant and Schermerhorn Exchange New Year Leaves

A brief Brooklyn Eagle quip contrasts Stuyvesant and Schermerhorn on New Year’s Day. The exchange jokes about turning over a new leaf versus sticking to familiar habits.

Stuyvesant Schermerhorn Brooklyn Eagle

Boots and Prosperity as a Trade Barometer

A London Truth observation cites boots as a gauge of working class prosperity. A leading manufacturer notes boots sell when incomes rise and fail when wages shrink, citing Ireland as an example. The speaker links recent sales decline to wartime pressure on wage earners and says boot demand is not yet terrible but shrinking.

Tie London Ireland

First Conference of Catholic Societies Opens in Cincinnati

About 500 delegates representing roughly 600,000 members attended the opening of the American Federation of Catholic Societies in Cincinnati. The procession to the cathedral featured local societies, Father Quatman led the mass, Bishop Horstman of Cleveland celebrated, and Dr. Lavelle gave the opening sermon as Archbishop Elder presided. A large choir provided music at the cathedral.

Cincinnati American Federation of Catholic Societies Father Quatman Horstman Cleveland Lavelle New York Archbishop Elder

New Year's Day and the Steeles Love Test

A memory tale of boyhood in New York on New Year’s Day. A boy glimpses Mary Steele, learns temperance from his mother, and defends Mrs. Steele at a party against a drunken guest. Years later he and Mary reconnect at her door with a playful basket greeting and a kiss.

Grandma Steele Mary Steele Mrs. Steele Steeles St. Margaret's Jack Raglan Pompey New York Society of Ladies Mr. Steele Old New York Mary’s Old Pompey Stewart Kingsley

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