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Newspaper
Emmet County Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1900
Page
5
Woman’s three year battle with nausea and indigestion ends with recovery after using Electric Bitters. She reports regaining appetite, weight, and strength. Local drugstore advert promotes 50 cent tonic, claiming digestion support and overall health benefits.
Army and Navy report that every German cavalry regiment now has two foldable waterproof canvas boats carrying six to eight men, paired boats forming rafts for 25 to 27 half-weights. Bourges delivers a smoke shell for the field gun, to obscure movement and be used by batteries and navy. France plans heavy naval expansion before 1907, including six battleships, five cruisers, and torpedo boats with submarines, totaling millions. The navy claims to possess submarines capable of launching torpedoes under certain conditions.
The notebook notes that infections accounted for about one seventh of Russia’s illnesses last year, an Arctic population exists while the Antarctic remains uninhabited, and a Sydney professor created an artificial larynx adjustable to soprano to bass tones. It also suggests nut trees could feed triple the current world population, and reports on Brazil nuts thriving near Paris and coconuts in other areas. Dr Clouston argues insanity in asylum cases stems more from bodily ailments than mental worry, with only about 11.15 percent having anxiety as a trigger.
A birth tale notes the arrival of a first baby brings happiness and pride for parents, yet accompanies fear of childbirth. It touts Mother's Friend as a safe prelude to labor, promising pain reduction and smoother delivery, and offers a free booklet from The Bradfield Regulator Co. to readers.
A collage of cartoonish quips from varied papers features light banter on romance finances ships and manners. Highlights include a proposed dialogue about a shy suitor a sailor’s joke about ship rolling and a gag about fashionable lunches and living costs.
Reports from early electrical research describe lights in Tokyo imperial court, a telegraph link from the Indian Ocean to Ripon Falls, and a New York firm planning a Milan factory for traction material. Nickel plating using standard solutions with alternating and direct currents is refined. Wireless service links Borkum island and reef lightship in the North Sea. A Viennese dentist claims electricity can destroy bacteria. Overhead trolley systems purportedly damage underground pipes and trees, drawing complaints from Bay Ridge, New York.
A Philadelphia Record page advises reading the bottle for quinine instructions and taking before meals. It warns to shake before pouring and to use a clearly marked glass, with a medicine glass affordable for households. Dosing schedules distinguish three times daily or every four hours, and suggest masking with milk and coffee to conceal cod liver oil or castor oil taste.
A jumble of jokes and quips from various papers includes puns about marriages, weather, employment, and sports. Lines reference misheard phrases and playful exchanges about rooters, roofers, and a wedding, with snippets from Detroit Free Press and Baltimore American.
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