17 Aug 1905
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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1905
Page
1
An advertisement-style piece touts Mull’s Grape Tonic as a cure for constipation and related stomach and bowel troubles. It warns against laxatives and minerals, claiming the tonic strengthens the intestinal muscles and offers a free sample via a coupon.
A fragmented clippings piece references Kerwin and Decruse amid questions about a death and misgivings in market life. Names appear garbled yet indicate a local figure and a business context with aftershocks of a fatal event.
A patient reports fifteen years of severe itching and body sores until Cubticura, with Cuenp Soap and Cari Ointment, cleared skin in one week. The ad claims complete recovery after one week of use and includes a testimonial from HOB. Franklin of Washington St Allegheny PA.
A fragmented ad invites readers to write Allen S. Olmsted in Le Roy New York for a free sample of Allen's Foot-Ease powder to relieve tired swollen feet and shoe discomfort. The ad mentions common remedies and notes availability at druggists and shoe stores.
A collage of fragments includes a Niagara excursion promotion, a French professor’s beads collection, medical remedies, prices for laundry blue, and street notices. The text mentions a jewelled pin anecdote, a postal box, and assorted product prompts without coherent single event.
Grace Oglander flees with carrier Cripps in a tense pursuit through woods. Mr. Sharp wields a pistol as Cripps outsmarts him, injuring the horse and trapping Sharp, who limps off as Cripps ferries Grace to safety in a daring caravan escape.
In a tense chase Cripps carries Grace Oglander away while Kit Sharp and Christopher Sharp clash with Cripps’s rival, Cripps dodging a furious confrontation as Dobbin flies along with a broken cart and a pursuing lawyer. Grace pleads, Kit resists, and a violent exchange ends with a blow that scatters the pursuing party.
An obscure Japanese waitress at a St. Louis exposition offered to donate her own eye to Helen Keller after Keller met Japanese staff at a tea house. The gesture, driven by admiration, left the woman in tears when told the sacrifice was impossible.
A clipped dialogue describes Confidence Dan from Hicks Corners searching for Mr. Harube at the St. Logis hotel. The hotel clerk confirms Harube is at the counter paying his bill, leaving Confidence Dan foiled once more.
A 1837 letter from Somerville Nicholson of Washington DC praises Peruna as a cure for cus tard and urges its use for all suffering from that complaint. The advertisement cites army and navy testimonials and notes Dr Hartman’s endorsements as proof of Peruna’s effectiveness. Readers are invited to contact Dr S G B Hartman in Columbus, Ohio, for results.
A Lowell libel suit challenges the use of the word graft in reference to a politician. Courts weigh multiple meanings, from corruption to the ordinary holding of public office. The defense proposes a brief defining graft to determine which sense applies to the alleged taunt.
Mary Elizabeth Lease, Kansas political figure and noted orator, endorses Doan's Kidney Pills citing personal cure stories and urging sufferers to try the remedy. The letter, signed and dated, notes sales through Yester Milburn Co in Buffalo and prices at 50 cents per box.
The deceased Stringem Mrs Hashem left an estate likely exceeding $50,000. Mentioned items include a private orchard in California and a Fort Wayne to Denver rail fare in the Nickel Plate Road schedule. An account for the G A R Encampment notes ticket sales August 29 to September 4 with return by October 7 and similar rates to Colorado Springs and Pueblo with agents Cole and Agt W A Sheier.
Fragmentary dialogue asks if the average woman trusts her husband after marriage. A reply from a young widow mentions a twenty hour confidence period. An ad touts Red Cross Ball-Blue whitening with a penny price for laundry use.
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