I My Hair Was Turning Gray Testimony
Mrs Benomme of Cohoes New York testifies April 21 1899 that Ayer s Hair Vigor stopped hair loss and restored natural color after rapid graying in her case.
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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1900
Page
3
Mrs Benomme of Cohoes New York testifies April 21 1899 that Ayer s Hair Vigor stopped hair loss and restored natural color after rapid graying in her case.
An old age themed ad hawks Ayer's Hair Vigor promising to remove gray hair in less than a month. It claims the product cleanses the scalp of dandruff stops hair loss and promotes thick long growth at one dollar a bottle. Sold by all draggiats.
A fragment from the Chicago Daily News showcases a humorous exchange about temptation and a parlor window sighting. The quotes feature Stubb, Penn, Fenwood, and a bottle of French brandy, reflecting lighthearted banter and social wit.
A tramp challenges bystanders as he steps before two pedestrians and declares he has seen better days. One responder interrupts, saying he is not the Weather man.
A quip from the Chicago Record contrasts a servant awaiting a carriage with the arrival of an automobile. Lord Fitz Josher asks what is missing and is told the horses, as the era shifts to motor transport.
A brief cartoonish exchange shows a mother urging her hungry child Willie to eat soup. Willie admits he would be glad to have only half the portion, highlighting a child’s reluctance and humorous impatience with mealtime.
Doctors warn that moldy layered wallpaper spreads smallpox infections as rot and paste harbor germs. They urge replacing with clean coatings like Alabastine, a cement-based finish that adheres to walls, dries without scraping, and helps disinfect and restore rooms.
The John M. Smyth Company of Chicago operates a vast mail order business selling wholesale goods nationwide. For decades they have published an illustrated catalogue of over 1000 items, using color photography to show curtains carpets draperies and wall coverings, saving customers from multiple middlemen and high travel costs.
A teacher explains a cheek to cheek response while a student cites an exaggerated defense. The Indianapolis Journal quotes a comical exchange about self defense and mock street wisdom.
A pair of remarks exchanged between Mrs Bruggs and Mr Bruggs appears in the Chicago News. The dialogue shows marital fault finding with shifting subjects during a quarrel. The newspaper item captures the tone of a domestic exchange and reflection on marital tensions.
A collection of light cartoons and witticisms features Myer and Gyer debating tobacco use, Miss Jimms on punctuation rules for typewriters, and a woman’s humorous threat of nervous prostration to secure a bonnet. The humor reflects early 20th century social foibles and everyday irony.
The Chicago Tribune notes two additional replies to the poem The Man With the Hoe appearing as contemporary literary commentary. The exchange highlights ongoing debate over the work's themes and social critique.
Quote from Le Monde Illustre on aging prompts a humorous exchange about a woman’s age and appearance reflecting a salon mood rather than a news event.
Dialogue excerpt shows Young Curate asking Giles about church attendance. Giles replies the journey is too long and he does not want to wear out two soles to save one. The banter reflects rural church life and humorous tone.
A list listing inventors from the Northwestern region with recent patents. Names include Carlestine E. Blake Ira L. Gleason Corwin Johnson Knud Lerol Jr Patrick Mulloy Emil Rohlffs Edwin Washburn Nils Wig and others along with their claimed inventions such as disinfecting devices fire escapes cream separators draft equalizers and related apparatus. Attorneys Merwin Lothrop Johnson are cited. Also a humorous clipped note about a letter requesting a spyglass for a city visit.
An Africander Bond committee appeal dated Cape Town Oct 10 1899 asks Americans to aid wounded and orphans in the Boer War, denying Boer wounded on British hospital ships. It urges subscriptions sent to C C de Villiers Cape Town, with George W Van Siclen as American treasurer, noting a $2000 donation on Feb 23 1900 and a New York address.
U S Senator Albert Beveridge of Indiana, aged 35, arrived incognito in Nagasaki for a few hours and visited the U S consul. A prior impersonation ploy by another man had fooled the consul, but Beveridge’s arrival was later clarified by an American officer and a formal dinner restored the situation.
Excerpt notes Walter and Hildegard as characters in a contemporary Detroit Journal story. The frontis portrait supposedly makes readers skip the tale of their love. Also included are assorted 19th century ads and snippets mentioning cures, remedies, and doctors.
A witty quip notes how a flirtatious person withholds assent until usefulness ends, and suggests that the finest strategy lies beyond the spectators in the gallery.
Working women are invited to write to Mrs. Lydia E. Pinkham for confidential advice about reproductive and female health issues. The advertisement promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a trusted, universally reliable remedy, urging readers to remember it amid other treatments and noting Mrs. Pinkham's Lynn Massachusetts address.
In carbon steel microscopic diamonds form across steels from various processes. A 300 gram piece from a steel lump yielded insoluble graphitic carbon after nitric acid treatment, then progressively dissolved residues left only graphite which melted with chlorate of potash. Under iodide of methylene the octahedrons burned on platinum, leaving no ash, revealing the diamonds.
Bartholomew Diaz commanded two ships in 1486 as Portuguese seekers found an ocean route to India. Eleven years later Vasco da Gama led another fleet south and discovered Natal, naming it in consequence.
A brief dialogue shows a Boston youth seeking an office boy position and asking for a weekly wage of a hundred dollars while expecting to receive about three dollars. The fragment reflects job negotiation humor in a Detroit Free Press item.
A traveling question prompts Amber Pete to joke about the charge of cattle theft. The exchange plays on wordplay with the man replying Ill be hanged in a humorous back and forth noted by the New York World.
One hundred dollar reward offered for a cure and an alert about Hall's Catarrh Cure sold by F J Cheney Co and West Truax Wholesale Drogsis Toledo. Testimonial letters claim J Cheney 15 years of honorable dealings and promise financial reliability. Medicine is described as taken internally and absorbed into blood and mucous membranes with testimonials provided. Family pills claimed as best and sold by all druggists.
The Indianapolis Press notes a humorous remark by the Savage Bachelor about a young woman not driving a nail. He jokes that a woman’s competency with a hammer is challenged, suggesting the issue lies in allegorical ownership of the tool.
The Detroit Journal notes the butter lobby outmaneuvering the oleomargarine lobby with the pure food measure passing. In allegory the two sides meet, Butter asks about the battle and Oleomargarine mocked that the strong win, showing ongoing civilizational tensions.
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