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Newspaper
Eugene Weekly Guard
Location
Eugene, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1901
Page
10
A partial reading notes a minister and a match offering context. It mentions a counter placed and an offered item relating to light. The readable text is fragmentary and lacks clear dates or proper names.
Fragmentary note cites Baltimore Sun quote about lineage and obligation as a humorous remark on paying their ancestors in a distant mission. The garbled text references a "First Monkey" and a "Second ly" with unclear context.
A man burying his sorrow after losing his dentures drinks heavily, prompting the Detroit Journal to recount a tale of sorrow and self-medication with tonics. The excerpt references Hostetter's stomach bitters as a remedy for indigestion and nerves, illustrating a cautionary mood about drink and despair.
In Davenport a Pure Food Co Chicago sold alum containing Pure Food Baking Powder to Davenport grocers. Grocers sold some, found it alum powder, returned it to manufacturers and refused payment. Jury verdict for defendants upholds Pure Food laws, expert testimony showing potential harm from alum.
A Yonkers Statesman humor item echoes a tabloid style debate on disease spread by kissing. A woman questions the theory, a man cites hearsay and slyly recalls a kiss as a boy, highlighting social talk over health fears.
A Gardiner Maine article recounts grip leading to pneumonia and long after effects like shortness of breath. It quotes Sumner Cross praising Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People, claiming personal recovery after severe grip. The piece also mentions Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic and ministe tea purifying blood with herbal medicine.
An American clerk at the St James Hotel and Lord Raglan clash over a hotel bill. The Briton insists the charge is for a baby girl weighing nine pounds, while the clerk maintains it covers lodging and meals. The quarrel ends with Raglan paying $1.50 and departing in anger.
A wartime courtship unfolds as Miss Mary Conger Pierce, niece of Minister Conger, agrees to wed Lieut Harold Hammond of the Ninth Infantry after a siege near Pekin. Pierce hails from Rushville Illinois and the betrothal was marked by a dinner in their honor before leaving China.
The feature recalls Hon. David Meekison of Napoleon Ohio a former mayor and congressman who battled catarrh for thirty years. He credits Peruna with relief and urges readers to seek Hartman’s free medical guidance if results fall short. The piece also touts Peruna as a trusted aid for actors and public speakers and quotes Carrie Thomas endorsing the remedy.
A collage of quotes from Chicago Record Harper's Bazar and Colorado Springs Gazette features light dialogue about romance and manners, plus early health ads. It notes Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic, Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup, Caseinets Candy Cathartic, and a claim that vitality requires internal cleanliness.
A witty exchange unfolds with Miss Passee requesting a bonnet and a French milliner asking if she means for herself. The scene shifts to a command for hats sized 18 to 25, revealing social chatter and a dash of humor. Nearby notes mention Piso's Core medicine and a local ad from Expeney, Vancuren, Ind, dated Feb 10.
A collage of brief humor and moral quips from old Kentucky and family life. Jokes reveal manners and foibles as children question grownups, peas, and fighting, while a parson and major exchange a grimly comic frontier moment about forgiveness.
A comic exchange about candy and affection appears from the New York Journal and Christian Register. A Sabbath school class teacher asks a first timer his name and he quips that he is called Jimmie, but his maiden name is James.
An old promo note touts Larative Promo Quinine Tablets as a cure for a cold in one day with a price of 25 cents. A humorous exchange follows featuring D Auber and Dabster reacting to a critic’s remark about the speaker’s abilities.
The Change of Life described as a crucial period with hot flashes and nervous symptoms. Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound is promoted to strengthen the nervous system and ease the transition. Testimonial from Mrs. Jexine NowLe of Germantown Iowa claims cure of hot flushes and fainting spells.
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