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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1899
Page
8
An English traveler reports on Alaska rivers of glacial origin. The fakheena river rose from six to ten inches daily in fine weather and fell five to eight inches during clear spells. Winds in Chileat valley blew from the sea by day, reversing at night, a pattern linked to the river’s daily cycle.
A vintage advertisement urges immediate use of Kemp's Balsam to stop coughing seen as a remedy. It claims rapid relief and offers a free sample bottle with purchases of 25 and 50 cent sizes at local druggists. Delays are labeled dangerous.
Washington Star quotes Meandering Mike saying he has no sympathy for strikes while Plodding Pete argues workers bear no blame for not working. The retort suggests the workers were wrong to go to work in the first place.
An early advertisement promotes Grain-O as a nourishing coffee substitute for children. It claims Grain-O is made from pure grains and tastes like coffee when prepared properly. The ad notes Grain-O is available at grocers for 15 cents or 25 cents.
In a humorous family vignette from the Omaha World-Herald, Papa Gruff jokes that he told Softleigh he would give him both daughters in the dishwater, but compromised by offering his foot instead. Ethyl Gruff reacts as the dialogue reveals their playful dynamic.
A brief drug advertisement promising a one day cure for colds using Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets. It notes a money back refund if the potion fails and carries E W Groves signature on each box.
A brief Chicago Just Now note references Aunt Ann and Mandy in a kitchen scene where a young man is called the hired girl, reflecting a witty exchange. An ad touts air cushion rubber stamps as best and cheapest with ordering details for Fort Wayne Indiana.
The Utah representative elect Brigham H Roberts was denied the oath and seat by a 02 to 80 vote. A nine member committee was appointed to probe the charges leading to ouster. Roberts warned he might appeal to the Supreme Court. He argued vigorously, while galleries overflowed with a hostile audience, mostly women. He left the building for his hotel as the roll call on removal proceeded.
The Republican measure for regulating the nation’s finances is a gold standard bill. It preserves the dollar at twenty-five and eight-tenths grains of gold nine-tenths fine and requires redemption of greenbacks and 1890 treasury notes in gold coin. It sets a reserve fund of 150 billion for redemption and allows bond issuance. expands national bank privileges to issue notes up to bond value. The House and Senate differ on tax on bank circulation and coin bonds outlook, with the Senate keeping coin bonds intact and omitting gold-silver exchange.
Rowland East, American and British Consul at Piura Peru, is dead. W H Watson a notorious New York thief has been captured at Houston Texas.
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