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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1900
Page
8
Mrs A Edwards of San Francisco Cal reports long time use of Ayer's Hair Vigor with great satisfaction. She has recommended it to many friends who are all perfectly satisfied.
Advert claims Hair Vigor satisfies users with hair that is thin, splitting, or falling out. It touts restoring dark color whether hair is gray or white and suggests pleased customers spread the word.
The Wabash announces a 30 day Mexican tour for fifty travelers aboard Pullman cars. The trip covers 7000 miles with dining, drawing room, and observation cars described as hotel like. Cost is about $10 per day. Mr. BR G Thompson handles reservations from St. Louis.
Reports from Rome say American doctor B J Roberts has proposed inoculating Pope Leo XIII with goat lymph to counter senility. In Rome, Dr Baldwin of the Vatican medical staff supported testing the lymph, with samples sent to Rome for evaluation. A second item recounts a railroad fare scam and a two cent mileage book trick once used by traveling salesmen.
A Cleveland Plain Dealer piece recounts a city police force reshaped by a chief who balances weight and beat length. Fat officers patrol long routes, thin officers the short ones, with regular changes to keep all near the average. Criminals fear fat-ended chases in suburbs and thin-led pursues downtown.
An 19th century medical advertisement touts Lane's Family Medicine as essential for health. It claims to cleanse the bowels daily and act gently on the liver and kidneys. It promises cure for a sick headache with prices listed at 25 and 50 cents.
United States Senator W N Roach of North Dakota endorses Peruna in a Washington letter to the Peruna Medical Company Columbus Ohio. He says the tonic improved his strength vigor and appetite and claims it cures catarrh with scientific certainty. He notes his Larimore South Dakota home and urges readers to obtain the free book on catarrh from Dr Hartman
The United States scores a diplomatic triumph as Great Britain Germany France Russia and Japan assent to the open door policy in China. Italy is expected to join. Secretary Hay notes the first direct acknowledgment of America as a world power and the London Times lauds the commitment as more than paper assurances.
A blaze in Van Buren, Texas caused $100,000 in damage. Hannah Hall, age 138, colored, is reported dead in Houston, Texas. The Hamburg-American line plans to test petroleum as fuel. Bal Ely killed his uncle named Dops, in Walnut Hills.
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