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Newspaper
Emmet County Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1902
Page
10
A historical notice affirms Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound by presenting a testimonial style endorsement of the renowned remedy. The piece emphasizes the authoritativeness of the product’s signature and its public reception among readers seeking traditional health tips.
An 19th century advertisement touts Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a cure for female ailments including uterine problems, irregular menses, nervousness, and backache. It claims to dissolve tumors early and to be harmless, with numerous testimonials and endorsements and notes sale by druggists nationwide.
The London Express notes Lord Kelvin influence on submarine telegraphy through electrical inventions. Professor Thomson, then a visitor, discovers him amid deep sea soundings as he jokes about the purpose of his apparatus. The exchange highlights early experiments and the tone captures period curiosity.
An old advertisement extols Vogeler Curative Compound as a cure for numerous female ailments and general debility. It claims direct action on the stomach Liver and kidneys, purifying blood and restoring strength and vigor, with additional mentions of a local balm and external applications.
A humorous public school scene describes students solving a multiplication problem with a rabbit joke, while advertisers claim cures for rheumatism and kidney pills. The fragment mentions Mrs Hildebrandt's cure and a testimonial about Dodd's Kidney Pills, noting skepticism before relief and gratitude.
The weekly weather bureau crop report notes nearly the entire country west of the Rocky Mountains enjoyed a week of highly favorable conditions. Central valleys and southern regions show good progress in corn and wheat, with rainfall generally ample though some Texas and Oklahoma areas and parts of Iowa Missouri face planting delays and soil moisture concerns.
Officials from major rail lines met at a workers’ hall to approve a package raising freight rates on diesel, grain, and other goods. The agreement aims to offset rising costs while preserving consumer impact, with a proposed 6 cent per pound hike on certain products and rebates historically granted to shippers. The meetings involved executives from several lines and referenced long standing rebates to packers and routes between Chicago and Detroit areas. Streetcar workers pledged to resist concessions amid the new pricing move.
Lake Michigan fishers endure寒 cold winters with houseboat camps along the shore. They fish with gill nets in open water and scoop nets near shore, targeting perch and herring. Workers stay up long hours, earning up to six dollars an hour during peak runs, while living in sturdy, insulated houseboats tied at the pack edge.
Tieut Col Edmand Rice faces transfer from Ft. Thomas to Washington to join Lieut Gen Miles office for promotion. He enlisted at the Civil War start, rose to colonel, was wounded near Gettysburg while leading a charge with Pickett’s division, and later served in the regular army. His career included command at Et Perhas since July and ties to General Miles, with later roles under Meade and in the China-Basin era. He earned honors and held notable commands before death and postwar recognition.
N C Parker a Ottawa broker linked to Grty Kansas City St Louis Chicago Bt Joseph Leavenworth wholesale merchants and manufacturers tied to more than 10000 dollars in goods indicted by the Topeka federal grand jury. Former husband’s divorce suit and a South Dakota case are noted along with heart disease death of Annetta S Gill of New Rochelle New York. National money circulation rose by 2,582,862 PAL with per capita at 28.00 dollars. Monthly circulation up 69,404 from last year. Water and yearly totals also reported.
A historic refusal letter style notice features testimonials from Virginia Herndon and Mrs Col E J Wrsham praising Peruna. Claims include curing stomach and chest ailments, with a long appeal to purchase. The ad notes a mailing address in Columbus, Ohio for women seeking the health booklet Health and Deanes.
An unclear historical notice discusses antiseptics in dental or medical care, warning that certain pastes and sulphur treatments may fail to prevent decay and could allow mold growth. It mentions preservation claims and cautions against unreliable paste effects and misused ingredients. It references specific brands or products obliquely and emphasizes safety in use and testing.
A fragmented clippings page shows a mock political exchange about replying to charges, a mis-spelled date query, and jokey jottings. An ad touts Allen’s Foot-Ease free sample claiming relief for foot problems, with further quips about marriage and a kitchen pig joke.
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