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Newspaper
Dubuque Sunday Herald
Location
Dubuque, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1900
Page
10
Jas F Coffee advertises bill posting and distribution services in Dubuque. It promotes reasonable prices and membership in the U S and Canada based Associated Bill Posters, Iowa state treasurer, and Frotto as a place for every bill and its place.
In Milwaukee and across the United States curling gains prominence with diverse players joining bonspiels. The piece notes broad international interest from Wales to Germany, details clubs and membership growth, and explains equipment and technique as Americans push toward a formidable, inclusive future in the outdoor ice sport.
The article recounts Dr Thomas advocating raw food living citing sun energy as life source. He claims strength from raw wheat uncooked bread fruit and raw vegetables and notes lifting 1450 pounds and three men strength. His wife and infant reportedly thrive on raw wheat cabbage and potatoes. He survived months on raw wheat for one dollar.
The text explains Cornelius Vanderbilt’s will saved about $3,000,000 for his children by allocating bequests to the executors and trustees. It lists the beneficiaries including Mrs. Alice Vanderbilt and Chauncey M. Depew, with various cash sums and annuities, and notes the potential additional amounts if paid by law.
A black and tan terrier trained to steal grabbed a pocketbook from Mrs. William C. Eldredge as she admired flowers before Hoffmann House in New York. The dog fled, carrying the purse, and dashed toward Broadway and Twenty Fifth Street into the park amid a crowd.
Marquis de Castellane claimed government interference blocked his play at the Odeon and denounced ministers, while the Odeon manager denied any truth to the accusation and said he had no plan to produce the work. The article notes Guernsey cattle statistics with 700 to 800 breeders and about 12,000 head in the country.
An 1898 Dubuque appeal praises Dr. Fr. A. Seeman a dual trained physician and pharmacist with an X ray machine east and west of Chicago. Testimonials fly of cures from catarrh deafness piles and nervous debility while urging sufferers to seek his examination and treatment.
Treatments offered for epilepsy nervous prostration and diseases of women including bearing down pains weak backs bloating swelling of limbs painful or suppressed menses leucorrhea sterility. Electricity used to remove hair and moles. Spyhills blood and skin diseases cured. No mercury or potash. Consultation free. Office hours 3 a m to 11:50 pm 1:30 to 5:30 pm 7 to 8 pm Sundays 10 to 12 am.
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