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Newspaper
Dixon Sun
Location
Dixon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1883
Page
7
A tattooed 12 inch square image of the crucifixion was cut from a French sailor's breast after his death in San Diego and sent to San Francisco for tanning before display in San Diego.
Reno Nevada claims the state’s largest wagon with seven foot diameter wheels and twenty inch hubs. The tires are nine and a half inches wide and two inches thick and the wagon will carry thirty tons of ore according to the Denver Tribune.
James White of 1552 Broadway, former Dickel's Riding School chief instructor, claimed he broke his shoulder arm and elbow with four-part socket damage. After rheumatism worsened, a physician offered one last remedy, St Jacobs Oil, which he says restored use of his arm and relieved rheumatic pain and he recommends it to others.
A brief Rochester Post-Express quip notes that even a hungry man prefers proper work to loafing, while a marerency man never gets a chance to loaf at all, reflecting scarce odds in hard times.
Advice announces prompt relief measures at first symptoms of consumption described as general debility loss of appetite pallor chilly sensations night sweats and cough. Claims Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as great anti scrofulous blood purifier and strength restorer superior to cod liver oil for weak lungs spitting blood and related affections. Sold by druggists and requests two stamps for the treatise from Worups DisPENSARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION Buffalo NY.
A Keely motor cannot make its planned winter trial run because of a miscalculation described as a chromatic scale error in the vibrator mechanism. The report notes technical trouble delaying demonstrations and potential project setbacks.
A collection of old advertisements touts Walnut Leaf Hair Restorer promising immediate dandruff relief and color restoration, plus other tonics and patent medicines. Claims include cure of catarrh, nerv ous debility, and blood disorders, with retailer notes from Morrison Plummer Co and C N Crittenton.
The veteran fish culturist describes early interest in fish habits, his 75 percent hatch rate, and cross breeding to create hybrids. He notes 43 ponds at Caledonia with various trout and other species and praises Warner's Safe Cure after malaria, recounting health recovery with physician endorsement.
A Clarksville Ga letter from E C Hawes Jr praises Swurrs Srectric as a cure for hereditary scrofula and recommends the medicine. Also advertised are Mother Swans Worm Syrup for fevers and worms, REDEPINGs Russia Salve for general use, Rough on Rats vermin killer, and Dr Isaac Thompson Eye Water for sore eyes with typical drugstore pricing.
Mrs N H Smt of Topsham Maine writes May 15 1883 that years of kidney and liver disease and backache yielded to Hunt's Remedy after trying many treatments. She bought five bottles from Johnson's drug store and reports strong health improvement, urging others with female-specific complaints to use it.
May 10 1883 testimonial from Lorenzo Lombard of Portland Maine praising Hunt's Remedy for kidney liver back pain after doctors failed. He reports relief after three bottles and recommends it to others with kidney or liver disease and notes neighbors also benefited.
The article extols Hop Bitters as a universal remedy praised by eminent physicians. It claims hops soothe nerves, and combined formulas like Mandrake and Dandelion boost kidneys and liver, promising safe use for women, children, and the frail. CHAPTER II.
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