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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1900
Page
3
The piece contrasts old crowded polling lines with the Australian voting system and emerging voting machines. It cites Chicago data on precincts and salaries, outlines machine designs, costs, and claimed benefits like secrecy, accuracy, faster results, and potential cost savings, while noting remaining concerns about voter registration security.
A voting device with a keyboard listing candidates and a large button per party ticket can process up to 800 voters quickly. The booth door records votes as voters exit, after close the device locks and tallying occurs, aiming for an accurate expression of the people's will and the end of boss control. The passage includes a humorous exchange from Chicago News and a quip about dogs and trees.
A testimonial from Miss Otie McCoy of Lebanon Indiana says Hood s Sarsaparilla helped her mother recover from severe stomach trouble. She weighed 111 pounds before treatment, gained to 136 pounds after four bottles, then improved again after a later bottle following an illness.
Dr Norama Kerr, a temperance advocate and prolific author on inebriety, died recently in Hastings England. He published about thirty volumes and many medical articles and argued tobacco smoke confers measurable immunity to those exposed to infection based on his experience and observations.
An advertising piece promotes Grain-O as a nourishing drink that can replace coffee for children. It claims Grain-O is made from pure grains, tastes like coffee when prepared properly, and costs about the same. Available from grocers for 15 0 and 25 cents.
A playful exchange among Twigley Snapleigh and Sands girls recalls Miss Kate's singing at a late evening, noting none assert she should have sung earlier as the narrator thanks her for carrying him away with a charming performance.
A cheerful call to try Jell-O as a quick, healthful dessert. It promises two minute prep with no boiling or baking required, simply hot water and cooling. Flavors include lemon orange raspberry and strawberry from Woctar’s at your grocers.
President Kruger's ultimatum was the first that had ever been received by Great Britain. You Will Never Know what good Ink is unless you use Carter's. It costs no more than poor Ink. All deal ers. Learning without thought is labor lost, thought without learning is peril ous. When buying bluing, ask for Red Cross Ball Blue. Large package 5 cents.
A new moon in early morning hours portends rain. The Nickel Plate Road offers round trip excursion tickets to Philadelphia from June 14 to June 18 for one fare in honor of the Republican National Convention. Return validity through June 26, 1900. Contact C. A. Asterlin in Fort Wayne for tickets or inquiries.
An 1899 testimonial promotes Cascarets Candy Cathartic as the remedy for chronic constipation and bleeding piles. The letter from Fran Rogers of Chicago credits the product with curing piles after two surgeries failed, and urges others to buy. The notice touts liver and bowel regularity, lists 10c 25c 50c prices, and invites requests for a booklet and sample from Sterling Remedy Co.
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