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Newspaper

Emmet County Republican

Location

Estherville, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1901

Page

8

Gowns Made by Modiste Sue French Actress for Wearing His Dress

Modiste sues Mile. Jane Dortzal the celebrated French actress to force her to wear his gowns. He claims he paid 6000 dollars yearly to design and promote them, but she later accepted 2500 to wear another modiste’s gowns and told peers she preferred those. He cites her beauty prize won in France while in his garments. Confirms trend of slang and a separate piece discusses wooden silk gowns and a humorous pie exchange at a hostess’s table.

Modiste Mile Jane Dortzal France Cortzal Craign Muaude Tiv Dortzal Moist

Water ski craze and South Seas inquiry in brief

The text preview describes Captain Grossman of Cologne inventing water skis made from shin numb cylinders thirteen feet long that are light enough to carry like oars and propelled by foot treading. It mentions his claimed lifesaving feats and notes planned scientific investigations into the South Seas region, including Samoan geology and ethnology, with references to Professor Duci and modern methods.

Capit Grossman Cologne We Rhine Captain Grossman Jrossiman South Sean New South Sea Washington Samoan Islands Duci

Lydia Pinkham Remedy Praised By Satisfied Patient

An old testimonial extols Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a sovereign cure for female troubles. Grace Stansbury of Herington Kansas recounts severe uterine ulceration, back pain, and nervous exhaustion, claiming two bottles helped and six cured her, urging others to trust the remedy.

Lydia E. Pinkham Mrs. Pinkham Pinkham Worden Grace B. Stansseny Herington Kansas

Cartoonish woes and cures from a dated paper mix

A patchwork of quirky items: a caricatured cartoon misprision about a Cardinal Manning book order, a belittling note on a politician, a claim about Hall’s Catarrh Cure with a $100 reward offer, jests about heaven gate patience, a cold cure ad, dye advertisements, and juvenile quips. The text interleaves humor, medical claims, and product pitches typical of an early 20th century newspaper page.

Cardinal Mannining Lis Manning Gail Stead Jessen Grebard Hall Ural Wey J. Cheney Yuledu Th Kar

Corsets for Men Stir Debate in Modern Society

A fragment from a 19th century debate notes men wearing corsets to curb middle aged growth and the “corporation” of body. An interview claims Turkish bath attendants see many corsets being laced tight, with discussion in England and inquiries about practicality, costs, and social acceptance.

England Atul Modern Society Beatrice New York Press

Promoter’s Downfall After Wild Plan for Postive Rules

In a Kansas City tale a promoter with grand schemes is drawn into a dead end. He is urged to exploit a county rule loophole to profit from guest room notices, and the plan backfires as he falls from wealth. The veteran promoter pays the freight and loses touch with past partners.

Tian Kansas City

A Nurse's Story from Lakeside Hospital in 1901

Miss Lillian Dreese, famed as Templar of the Independent Order of Good Templars and organist of Peshtigo Rebecca lodges, is highlighted as a nurse with twelve years of experience. The article extols Dodd's Kidney Pills, claiming they restore harmony, build up affected parts, and cure kidney trouble and diabetes symptoms, with clergy and physicians endorsing the medicine.

Lakeside Hospital Lake Geneva Tell Peshtlgo Wis Dan Pselal Lillian Dreese Dreese Templar Independent Order of Good Templars Rebeccas Peshtigo Lupe Dodd Chisines Clive

What He Said Kentuckian Conversation Fragment

An unclear dialogue fragment shows a Kentuckian recounting attending a funeral after a New Yorker asks about actions. The text is incomplete and lacks coherent narrative or verifiable facts.

New Yorker

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