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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1902
Page
8
A Washington Star quips on human behavior noting how people kidnap ladies or youths, seek reckless fun harming health, covet others' wealth, preach the golden rule yet often ignore it in daily life. The piece satirizes hypocrisy and moral pretense.
An ad promotes Ely's Cream Balman for catarrh and cold in head with a 10 cent trial size and a 50 cent full price. Customer testimonials claim cure after six weeks and while others failed. The product is said to contain no cocaine mercury or injurious drug and is available via druggists or mail from Ely Brothers New York.
Wire ropes in the Alps, built as safeguards, act as lightning conductors and have stunned several tourists during the past summer. No fatalities reported.
Public notice claims Mother Gray’s Sweet Powders cure colds fevers headaches stomach troubles teething disorders and destroy worms in children. Advertised by Allen S Omstep of Le Roy New York with ten thousand testimonials and samples mailed for five cents.
The article notes the biggest tree in the world at Mascali near Mount Etna with a trunk 304 feet in circumference. It also cites the largest U S tree near Bear Creek Tule River California at 140 feet and a Nevada giant redwood with 1109 feet around.
The notice lists train fares for March and April to multiple cities including Chicago to Helena Butte Angconda Ogden and Salt Lake City at 30.00 and Spokane 30.50 and West Coast ports like Los Angeles San Francisco Portland Seattle Tacoma Vancouver and others. Tourist Sleeping Cars operate daily to the Pacific coast with maps and details available at ticket agents or W B Kniskern 22 Fifth Avenue Chicago Il.
A debate note cites the love letter collection of Englishwomen discussed by Mr Roberts and referenced in the Westminster Budget. The exchange shows literary material highlighted by critics and lawmakers.
Seed catalog note urges planting Earliest Russian Millet to avoid hay shortage. Claims fields can produce up to 8 tons of rich hay per acre. Pricing lists 60 pounds for 1.90 dollars and 100 pounds for 5.00 dollars plus Lew freight. Lists John A. Salter Seed Co. of La Crosse Wisconsin as supplier.
Mrs Callahan of Parkersburg West Virginia reports a humorous marital awakening after her wedding on April 16 1901. She mentions receiving thirty six lamps as wedding presents and praises Piso's Cure for Consumption as the best medicine for crappy children in a quip about domestic life.
A complaint arises as Kimberly’s lower register carries into Starboard’s room, raising questions about vocal range and volume. The exchange centers on whether the singing voice can be contained within shared spaces without disturbance.
One of the first Indian women to become a trained nurse, Miss Seicher Atsye of the Pueblo tribe, is highlighted as an educated young woman who chose nursing as a vocation. Her example reflects early Native American involvement in professional healthcare.
An old advertisement touts Lane's Family Medicine as essential for daily health, claiming gentle action on the liver and kidneys and curing a sick headache. It lists prices 25 and 50 cents and promotes Red Cross Ball Blue laundry product in a 2 oz package for 5 cents. Disraeli quote and contrast about adversity echoed.
An old advertisement promotes air cushion rubber stamps and printing outfits with a request to send for a catalog and price list from Lock Box 219 Fort Wayne Indiana. Also mentions Bishop Hurst and Mrs Winslow's Booming Synch for Children offering gum soothing and wind colic relief at 2 cents a bottle.
The letter from James Russell Lowell’s father offers strict financial incentives for early Phi Beta Kappa entry and top class ranks, paired with moral guidance. It urges regular study, daily prayers, Bible reading, and association with the best influences, noting Lowell’s later broad scholarship despite a modest Harvard ranking.
An examiner from Kentucky, James B Scott, visits a small Southern mountain bank and uncovers a deferred balance scheme. The cashier borrows one hundred dollars from a private drawer and calls it the outs and over to balance the sheet, revealing a frank if flawed method to hide shortages. The tale illustrates unusual bank practices and ends with an unrelated printer advertisement.
A short dialogue shows Mrs Skinflint-Bobby asking Bobbie if she may join for dinner. Bobbie replies that his mother seemed to prefer he stay home for a proper meal.
In a Washington letter Congressman M W Howard of Fort Payne Alabama extols Peruna remedy from The Peruna Medicine Co Columbus Ohio. A Rochester resident Mr A C Lockhart recounts years of dyspepsia and failed treatment before taking Peruna and noting improved digestion pain relief and weight gain after several bottles.
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