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Newspaper
English News
Location
English, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1900
Page
4
How much you eat is not the question but how much you digest. Hood's Sarsaparilla restores stomach digestion so appetite returns, dyspepsia ends, and strength returns. A Lebanon Indiana woman reports weight gain after four bottles and recovery from grip.
A Philadelphia merchant mocks sportive employees in a Water Street warehouse tale. The scene describes afternoon poker games among clerks, coffee grades, and a banker watching anxiously as a lead player wins or loses, ending with a cautious retreat from the shop.
A garbled OCR fragment hints at a protest context with names and phrases. readables include scattered nouns and partial sentences suggesting a discussion of words, messaging, or a demonstration. No clear event, date, or entities emerge from the legible portions.
A garbled report mentions adjournment of a Senate session and scattered phrases. The text is largely indecipherable with broken names and unclear events. No verifiable details or identifiable entities are extractable for a reliable summary.
Advertisement asserts Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound strengthens women to bear burdens and cures female ailments. Instructions invite writing to Mrs Pinkham at Lynn Massachusetts for advice, claiming to have helped a million women.
A satirical allegory portrays Uncle Sam with two sons, Wise and Otherwise, arguing over McKinley tariff policy. It claims free trade harms workers and praises the Dingley tariff, predicting prosperity if protectionism returns and labor is protected. The piece lampoons Pharaoh Wilson and labor rivals in blunt biblical imagery.
The passage describes protection as a shield for business prosperity while a fountain sprays and a band plays. It notes merchants and workers rejoicing and speaks of winter turning into a summer of free trade discontent, with protection celebrated by New York and other states. It then claims business thrives and a web-footed fowl is suspended at a high altitude.
The article surveys Oregon’s political opening of 1900 and analyzes sheep census data under free wool versus Dingley tariff periods. It notes a rise in sheep numbers and value per head, with projected gains for the state’s wool industry and implications for national manufacturing supply.
The Southern Railway booklet shows 272 cotton mills 47 knitting mills and 46 woolen mills across eight states with 3900 looms and 2007 spindles plus 1800 new mills under construction. It argues the south has become a manufacturing region and praises protective tariffs for growth. Will the south be wise.
The speaker argues the protected economy under Dingley and McKinley laws spurs ongoing prosperity. He cites repeated industrial growth, new enterprises, and extended capacity, contrasting it with free trade experiments of 1802 and stressing Wise governance and long protection as key drivers.
In two years of the Wilson reform tariff 1895 96 Europe bought US merchandise worth 1 301 000 000. In the two years of the Dingley tariff Europe bought to the extent of 1 910 000 000. There was a 609 000 000 increase in two years sales to Europe. The tariff wall does not stop US goods from leaving and will not while Uncle Sam holds the key to commerce.
A fragmentary report notes partisan attributions of prosperity and decline. A Spanish writer blames Spain for a poor outcome using the term Yankee lack. Democrats counter with a claim of returning prosperity via September era policies.
Francesca Fairton, famed in New Orleans society, contemplates royal honors as Rex and Carmelite Landry stir rumors. A marriageable prospect named Carl Winston looms as a distant admirer while the coronation robes and jeweled crown weigh on her. The carnival spectacle ends with waking remorse and a secret note to Carl after the queen’s glowing triumph.
The piece argues great writers often misspell words, citing Scott Byron Tennyson Dickens and Shakespeare’s signatures as examples. It notes even Browning doubted spellings and wrote words to check them. It adds many people rely on eye memory for spelling and humorously suggests ways language hearts may mislead.
A New York Tribune description of a simple hoisting device replaces a wheel with four arms and end guides through which a rope winds. The design promises easy construction and strong lifting power for heavy ordinary loads in farm and weighing tasks.
The Farmers' Review notes a shift to four inch drain tile as best value. Larger tile reportedly reduces clogging and flood-water carry, while digging costs remain similar to smaller tile. Some manufacturers may push smaller bore tiles to clear inventory, but farmers are advised to avoid inferior options and contract for large tile for reliable drainage.
Peter Jansen of Nebraska urges sheep feeders to dip for scab at 7 to 10 day intervals using tobacco dips or the old sulphur dip. He stresses keeping the dip at 0 degrees and immersing sheep for two minutes with a thermometer and precise timing.
A farmer venturing into modern machinery is urged to recall ancestral toil with scythe and cradle. The piece emphasizes timely clipping of unshorn ewes to aid lambs, and suggests incubating weak newborn lambs, wrapping them in a warm blanket and placing them near a fire for warmth.
A mashup of joke lines and quips from various papers including Detroit Free Press and Chicago rib une. jokes compare horse plowing matches to racing and mock arithmetic texts while featuring banter about actors gossip and wedding arrangements.
A discussion notes a New York Weekly joke about a housekeeper and board terms. It also explains a new method of building up wood by gluing thin slabs of varied woods with crossed grain to produce stronger, more flexible doors packing boxes and trunks.
A collage of humorous and historical tidbits. An early locomotive, the Stourbridge Lion, arrived in 1829 and Baldwin began making engines in Philadelphia two years later. Jokes about photography, reincarnation, and a baby’s early rising add light touches to the era’s chatter.
An old advertisement touts a one hundred dollar reward for an unrevealed cure. It presents J Cheney & Co Toledo as the firm, claims fifteen years of trust, and promotes Hall's Cure as a blood and mucous system remedy priced at 75 cents per bottle with testimonials offered free.
A suburban druggist advertises The doctor prescribes we execute provoking a sharp jab from the Boston Journal. The remark suggests a grim misreading of pharmacy practice and risks misinforming customers about medical roles.
A list of popular northern vacation destinations invites visitors from the South and East. Notable spots include Fox Lake Oconomowoc Madison and Lake Superior fringe towns such as Minocqua and Marquette. Pamphlets titled Summer Homes for 1900 and Summer Back offer visuals, available via ticket agents with four cents postage.
A San Francisco Bulletin note praises a scene where forty five trumpeters accompany the Abyssinian king on royal progresses. The piece adds a quip about a man who needs no horn to be heard. An ad for Glenn's Sulphur Soap and Hill's Hair and Whisker Dye promotes their products with brief claims of benefits and pricing.
The item promotes Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic with the claim no cure no pay. It mocks competitors and uses humorous dialogue about promotions and medicine. The playful clashing phrases imply a sensational advertising tone from a Philadelphia Press column.
An 1916 style advertisement promises a one day cure with Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets and refunds if ineffective. A brief comedy exchange from the Buffalo News contrasts comedian and critic views on humor.
A history by Washington Irving elevates the Knickerbocker name in New York lore. Railroads such as the Knickerbocker Special and the New York and Boston Limited entice travelers from St Louis to New York, promising comfort and prompt service with daily schedules and courteous responses from Big Four management.
A collage of endorsements and quips from old newspapers and ad lines. References include Carter’s ink claims, Teethina testimonials for a sick child, a warning on forgiving disposition, Piso’s Cure for Consumption, and a morale line from Ally Sloper. Moments capture era gossip and product pitches.
A Boston parent warns that a child may acquire vicious habits from street playmates despite good home training. He recounts an Emerson child who, after choosing playmates by chance, began asking risky questions and adopting influences from his new associates.
A humorous quote notes a girl's view of men based on novels, cited by the Atchison Globe. Also mentions a claim about Pursam Fapseess Dres Id dye and a quip about a bag of wind from Ram's Horn.
An advertisement extols Grain-O as a genuine grain product offering the taste and appearance of coffee without upsetting nerves or harming digestion. It claims to be a long-desired substitute for coffee and a healthful, durable food option.
Passy Willowns jokes about gardening as Mr Homewood and Mr Wilkinsburg discuss spring planting. The exchange notes a playful pun about planting a cat under a peach tree, reflecting light local humor in the Chronicle Telegram.
Do Your Feet Ache and Burnt Shake into your shoes Allen's Foot-Ease a powder for the feet. It makes tog for New Shoes Feel Easy. Cures Corns Itching Swollen Hot Callous Smarting Sore and Sweating Feet. All Druggists and Shoe Stores sell it. 25¢. Sample sent FREE. Ad dress: Allen S. Olmsted Le Roy N Y.
In a quirkly reminiscence from the Chicago Evening News two speakers joke about a tomcat that once fled at any kitten glance and now roams the alley unassisted after a grane ribbon tied around his neck is mentioned as the change.
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