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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1898

Page

8

Contractor recovers after using Williams Pink Pills for Pale People

A Jefferson Mo contractor Herman H. Brelin recounts dire health decline from heart palpitations and nervous debility after grip, ending with a doctor recommending Williams Pink Pills for Pale People. He credits four boxes with restoring health, energy, and ambition enabling him to resume work. Notarized testimony dated May 24 1807.

Auliee Cole County Joworsna City la Erippe Herman H. Evolor Main Jefferson Mo Dr. Willian Iké Williams Hennan H. Breiin Anas Pourazone Treler

Farmer Builds Flying Machine West of Town

Unele Hiram notes one farmer laboring out West on a flying machine project. Unele Sites questions feasibility, likening it to a business risk. Hiram agrees it may rise quickly like a costly scam.

Hiram Unele

Patents Inguod Last Work to Northwestern Inventors

Buckley H Holmes from Duluth seeks neck fastener design. Adolph J Johnson of Minneapolis lists horse power bayonet. William S Moses of Tracy patents Teed organ. Axel A Olund of Minneapolis applies fine dividing scale. Moyer & Pease Rose of Minnesota patent apparatus for temperature control. Arthur D Sperry of Hamilton combines plow and borro. Swan J Wood Pipestone patents band cutter and feeder for thrusting machines. Deere & Webber Co Minneapolis trade mark vehicle spring. Ketzbach Co Mapleton trade mark wheat cloth. Missoula Mercantile Co Missoula trade mark hosiery. J Merwin Wolfhga Johnson patent attorneys, Saint Paul.

Northwestern Buckley H. Holmes Duluth Minn Adolph J. Johnson Minneapolis William S. Moses Tracy Axel A.olund Moyer Pease Rose Mion Arthur D. Sperry Hamilton Mont Swan J. Wood Deere & Webber Company Ketzbach & Co Mapleton Missoula Mercantile Company Missoula J . Merwin Wolfhga Johnson Pioneer Preas BL Paul

The Standard Dictionary Advertisement and Purveyor Claims

The Philadelphia Inquirer notes the dictionary's arrangement for quick access and notes optimism about its coverage. An advertisement urges purchase with a small down payment and installments. The copy touts Cascarets beauty products as a cure for skin issues and blemishes, claiming low cost and guaranteed satisfaction.

The Philadelphia Inquirer Philadelphia

I Do My Own Work After Pinkham Remedy Help

A woman describes debilitating flow and weakness corrected by Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She credits the medicine with restoring strength and the ability to do her own work after months of illness and ineffective treatments. The letter urges other women to seek Mrs. Pinkham's advice in Lyon Massachusetts.

Lydis W. Pinkham Lydia Pinkham

German Egg Preservation Methods Reviewed In Germany

A consular report summarizes a German series of egg preservation experiments. Of twenty methods, the best results came from varnish and time water or water glass treatments, though boiling can burst shells. The last three methods yielded all good eggs, with water glass and time water offering top quality but practical drawbacks for boiling. Robertson silage mixes cited for dairy feeding, with recommendations for balanced rations using corn, horse beans, and sunflowers, noting substitutions needed for the United States.

Germany Robertson Henry Dominion Station Ottawa United States G. F. Weston Biltmore Estate North Carolina

Small Capital Growth in Poultry and Butter Market Insight

The article discusses gradual capital buildup in poultry farming starting with fifty hens and expanding to 1,000 over five years, stressing patience, experience, and disease control. It then shifts to Butter trade, noting English imports rising from the United States while Danish, Swedish, and New Zealand shipments grow, and Irish butter improves in quality, signaling stiff competition for American producers.

Coleman Abenius Dairy World of London United States Denmark Sweden New Zealand Ireland America Tslee Ontamin Tha Leeaineunieane Fo Legea Scientifc Sta Wernaleo Star Ite St. James's Beet Universitien Toh Dar Esch Mani Pt AL

Dairy World notes on milk contagion and butter export

John McDougall reports from Dairy World on contagi nability of milk and tuberculosis risks in cows with healthy udders. Tests by Nocard, M Fadzean, Ernat, Amoback, and others connect milk with disease in humans and animals. Also discusses butter export viability, pasteurization, horseflesh exports, corn prices, and cattle fattening strategies amid a looming cattle boom.

Tive John McDougall Dairy World London Law Nocard M'Fadzean Bang Ernat Amoback Thia

Fragmentary Chicago News snippet onParthenon hag and marriage

Incomplete report shows dialogue about a woman named Partheon and rumors of drinking and marriage. The text is garbled with unclear attributions and punctuation, lacking coherent facts or context.

Public Clocks and Public Warnings in Polican Districts

Readable fragments discuss public clocks in Polican metro districts and urge health checks for kidney and bladder issues. Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters are promoted as remedies for dyspepsia and nervousness. A separate quote shows a Spanish general reacting to a near escape, while a typewritten page reveals a dictation error during a Washington report.

Metro- Polican Washington Stor

No-Toe Wonder-Worker Promises Better Health Claims

An old advertisement extols a patent remedy promising vigor and nerve strength, featuring famous tonics and nostrums sold by druggists nationwide. It touts treatments like No-Toe and other cures, claiming quick relief and improved vitality without medical side effects.

Dress Bterling Remedy Co Coloygo New York

Fragmentary Dramatic Exchange From An Old Play

A fragment shows a mother and daughter in a reflective exchange about an attempted kiss and missed chances. The dialogue hints at themes of regret and timing as the moment passes quickly.

Allen's Foot-Hose and Moot-Ease Comfort Powder Ad

Foot care advertisement touts Allen's Foot-Hose powder to ease painful swollen feet and corn sting, and Allen's Moot-Ease to loosen tight shoes. Claims sweat, calluses, hot tired feet cure. Sold by druggists and shoe stores or by mail for stamps. address Allen Olmsted Le Ray, N. Y.

Allen Olmsted le Ray

Wiggles Board Reports Caution After Meals

Somerville Journal notes a physician's warning against active exercise following hearty meals. The brief item cites general caution from medical guidance and reflects everyday health advice in the era.

Astvice Wiesles Wagegles Wiggles Board Somervilie Journal

New In-Shop Boiler Test System At Mount Glare Shops

The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad in Baltimore installed a high pressure steam boiler in its Mount Glare shops to test locomotive boilers without moving the engine. Previously engines had to be hauled outside the shop, fired, and steam raised to conduct a test, a time consuming process. The new arrangement runs steam pipes through the shop so engines on any track can be tested while remaining in place.

Mount Glare Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Baltimore

Two Reasons for Refusal Revealed in Quip

A dialogue hints at two motives behind refusal. The lines suggest a witty exchange about personal causes and a second person. The rest of the text shifts to an advertisement for Mr. Winslow's soothing syrup for teething pain. It claims quick relief for infants and a cost of 24 cents per bottle.

Too Much for Endurance in New York Weekly

A citizen protests a boy’s questions about a congressman’s fame and honesty. The exchange centers on curiosity and perceived disrespect as the boy seeks the “How” behind political reputation. The piece reflects daily-era concerns with civics and public figures in informal dialogue.

Caltizenesa Cumbereull New York Weekly

Fragmentary Proceedings Reported in Court Transcript

A fragmentary court transcript shows a judge noting a living "Veirture" and an attendant discussing a patient in a comic opera mood. The exchange hints at intervention as the attendant confirms the patient was angered and may have attempted self-harm. The judge records the chaotic scene without firm conclusions.

Rage Ewig

Cayo Constipation Forever and Casares Candy Cathartic

Fragmented reader text references a remedy named Casares Candy Cathartic and mentions Cayo Constipation Forever. The passage is unclear and lacks coherent events or identifiable organizations or dates to form a full news teaser.

Hair Vigor Offered as Great Remedy for Hair Loss

A vintage advertisement touts Dr. Ayer’s Hair Vigor as a universal solution for hair loss dandruff and color restoration. Testimonies from New York City readers claim restored color halted thinning and increased hair thickness with regular use. A free booklet details cures and benefits, offered by J C Ayer & Co in Lowell Massachusetts.

Flyer New York Brank M Gaovi Faunse Alin Dr. Ayer J. C. Ayer Lowell Mass

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