06 Aug 1889
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Newspaper
Elkhart Daily Review
Location
Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1889
Page
1
Article argues protection benefits working men against foreign competition. It contrasts capitalist mobility under free trade with a laborer’s need for steady wages and opportunity. It warns against misleading appeals to workers and stresses wage scales under American protections.
A series of land and lot transfers occur across Goshen Elkhart Nappanee and Olive township with prices ranging from 75 to 15000 dollars. The notices include Hattie H Lane to John W Fieldhouse and Hagie Sash Door & Blind Co transfers among others. A humorous interlude ends with a bashful remark about a young man’s hair described as Jerks.
Georges Lamb, a San Jacinto stage driver in Southern California, captures a 25 foot yellow and black boa in a canyon near his home. He builds a secure enclosure, trains the snake with music, and an English visitor thwarts a dangerous encounter using a revolver after Lamb calms the serpent with tunes. The animal is identified as a half grown constrictor possibly from Central America.
The article discusses nutrition and digestibility of meats fish vegetables and cheese citing French science and Dalton. It notes fish as less digestible than white meat and roast meat advantages while praising ripe lentils beans and grapes. It also recounts Joseph Osce Johnson of Miarcon denied age and a farcical case of involuntary laughter linked to marriage and poverty in Wilmington North Carolina.
Quoted opinions warn against harming minds with careless words and actions. A cleric notes lasting impact of what we write on souls, while Chicago and Burlington papers mock and critique youthful pretensions and office discipline in satirical style.
A local druggist proclaims years of selling Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption Dr King s New Life Pills Bellens Amnica Salve and Electric Bitters with universal satisfaction. The store guarantees every purchase and offers refunds if results are unsatisfactory.
Dras W Davidson of Monmouth reports improved voice and hearing after using Ely's Cream Balm for chronic catarrh and mucous drop. The ad touts Rose's Extract of Red Clover as a youth restoring remedy and notes strong sales due to intrinsic value.
An 1889 notice promotes a patent medicine claiming relief for throat and chest ailments with a money back guarantee and free trials at a Michigan drugstore. Also reported is a unanimous city council resolution requiring written orders for supplies and timely bill presentation. The America Prize honors Richard Dailey Lang of Baltimore for an essay on unrestricted immigration.
Classic newspaper ad offers bronze decor items and a second hand upright engine Shorts power to apply at Elkhart Knitting Co. Also promotes Kemp's Balsam for Coughs with free sample bottles, large bottle prices, and a sale of a large family horse top buggy harness cutter wolf robe. Inquiry at the office.
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