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Newspaper
Emmet County Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1900
Page
10
The article describes a new vacuum milker with airtight cans and four rubber cups fitted to teats, using an exhaust system to maintain a steady milk flow. Inventors W. Thatcher and N. W. Hussey of Oskaloosa, Iowa are credited, with gauges showing air exhausted and easy interchangeability of cans.
The Cleveland Retail Grocers Association urges selling all vegetables by weight to protect buyers and sellers. An old huckster quips about inaccurate bushels as spinach and greens misweigh claims persist. Authorities note standard bushel weights and farmers sometimes pack beyond declared limits, prompting calls for standardized measurement nationwide.
A reader reports severe health decline over years with chest and side pains and weakness after childbirth. Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound is credited with restoring strength, with one woman claiming she became her “old self” after a short course and grateful for the physician's guidance.
A mixed page item lists Notre Dame academic offerings and a boys dormitory notice, then promotes Chicago and Bastown Hinglis Railroad excursion tickets to Southern states with one fare plus $2, limited dates, and return policy. It also advertises a Chicago Fort Worth train with sleeping cars and free reclining chair cars, plus an elixir ad promising bowel relief with Cascarrets candy tablets.
A Philadelphia Progs excerpt jokes about Tre being versatile in all areas. It notes his habit of speaking about himself as a sportsman after any so called wild goose chase and suggests his wide engagement in various tasks.
An advertisement notes Halls Catarrh Care taken internally at 75 cents and touts Tiso's Cure as best for throat and lungs. Endorsed by Wm C Endsley of Indiana in 1900. Also features Mr Winston's Buotsiva for teething and infant ailments and a quotation about trust by Holland.
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