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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1899
Page
8
A young married woman in uptown bursts into a scene with a humorous jab about New York fakers selling canes from a log of the Olympia. The family argues over what a log is and its odd boasting, while others laugh at the joke and the idea of trading logs for money.
An old time advertisement asserts the body as a machine needing cleanliness and regulation. It claims a loose screw causes malfunction and promotes Cascarets candy cathartic as the natural remedy to cleanse the liver remove bowels and kill germs with a special CCC tablet seal.
A railway union leader warns telegraph operators face tuberculosis heart trouble and brain congestion due to constant cerebral tension. He cites high death rates from tuberculosis and other respiratory illnesses, with age related mortality spikes and risks from sustained nervous strain.
A first person account from Muscat describes Arab men with daggers shields and guns. Each weapon carries personal history and sacred status, with buyers offered high sums denied. The scene highlights the enduring honor and attachment to ancestral arms in eastern Arabia.
A reader asks if the band can play well and the band leader replies they do with mates from Boston. Wisconsin orders for 50,000 Christmas trees are placed as early as September to ship east. A proverb notes steady ascent takes longer than a quick ascent via the balloon route.
An irate author answers a syndicate interview question about his writing habits and earnings. After a manager presses for terms to forward payment, the writer delivers six pages of information with a postscript apology. Atlanta Constitution article notes the heated exchange.
An old advertisement touts Dr. Wm Wellall's Catarrh Cure with a One Hundred Dollars reward for an incurable case. It lists F J Cheney and partners as trustworthy, and credits Druggists Waning Kinnan Marvin and Truax in Toledo Ohio for distribution and testimonials.
A young man asks the price of a photo holder in a small shop and the clerk answers twenty five cents. The salesman then jokes about whether that includes the pictures as a reply. Separately Ely's Cream Balm is advertised for nasal catarrh with a 50 cent size and a 10 cent trial by mail. Ey's Liquid Cream Balm is offered with a spraying tube at a listed price.
Broad headed horses shown to learn cavalry drill more rapidly than others. Broad foreheads correlate with quick training responses in the unit.
Grain-O is a new grain based drink offered as a coffee substitute. It provides rich mocha like color and is safe for children and adults, advertised as easy on the stomach and priced at 34 the price of coffee per package. Sold by all grocers.
An odd 1895 letter from Mrs Mulligan of Plumstead Kent mentions a male ostrich’s cry and proposes Piso’s Cure for Consumption. It closes with a remark on love and a note about money with the date November 8, 1895.
U S Senator W V Sullivan of Mississippi writes from Oxford praising Peruna as a remedy for catarrh. He reports improvement and calls Peru na the best he has tried with no substitutes or rivals. The letter urges readers to obtain a free book from The Peruna Medicine Co Columbus Ohio.
In Paris and major French cities, more women work as bootblacks wearing neat garb reminiscent of nuns and often using gloved hands. Some show a tidier appearance while tending boots. A humorous aside cites Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn in a quoted exchange from the San Francisco Examiner.
An old advertisement asserts Lane's Family Medicine moves the bowels daily for health, with claims of kidney and liver soothing effects and curing a sick headache. It also markets The Buoy Propeller and various paper products, teething syrup, and other items with price notes such as 23 cents and 25 cents.
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