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Newspaper
Eugene Weekly Guard
Location
Eugene, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1901
Page
4
A fragmented ad copy references a humorous exchange about a chase and then promotes amateur photography plate development. It mentions E. G. powder developer offered at six changes for 25 cents and a sales outlet Kirk Geary and Co at 330 Sutter Street, San Francisco.
A dialogue questions whether Miss Primrose is a Daughter of the Revolution with a retort that she was not born until after the War of 1812. The exchange implies a discussion of lineage and historical timing.
A humorous exchange about a bird dealer selling a parrot that allegedly stuttered. The buyer questions why the parrot was returned after four months and the dealer notes the bird’s stammering behavior as the cited issue.
Mame Fats a Cascaret. Nursing mothers use the Cascarets laxative for infants. The mild purgative is advertised as the only arfe laxative for babies. Available at druggists for 10c and 20c.
Merritt explains the label by saying the painter’s work resembles an impression formed by colors spread like latte swirls across the canvas. The description emphasizes a subjective view of light and color rather than precise detail.
Steamers of the Oregon Railroad and Navigation Company sail from Portland every five days to San Francisco. The round trip to the Epworth League convention costs 20 dollars and includes meals and berth. Sailings depart Portland on July 11 and July 16.
An 1900 classified style notice from Trinity Springs Indiana features Joan F L Boyer promoting Piso's Cure for Consumption. The brief item claims the remedy cures coughs and illness and invites readers to consider the product for relief.
Mrs Newcomb, who died recently in New York, left 3 000 000 dollars to Tu lane University. She had already given 750 000 dollars to this university.
At Merlo Park San Mateo County the school boasts beautified surroundings climate careful supervision thorough instruction labs and gymnasium and remains a leading Pacific Coast institution under Ira J. Molt Ph D Principal Vermont enumerations show 33 109 farms in 1880 46 522 in 1890 82 573 in 1900 has 536 more than 1890 and 2413 less than 1880
The ad promotes Grove's Tasteless Chili Tonic as the cure for malaria chills and fever, claiming it is simply iron and quinine in a tasteless form with a no cure, no pay offer. Mentions Parkville rumors of a milk trust formation and a Rockaway bet presumed to be watered.
A brief dialogue critiques the notion of no leave in the country and asserts that even millionaires are hardworking, contrasting Resting Robert with Tired Thomas who argues the writer misperceives the situation.
In a local chat, Mrs Lots questions a neighbor about debt on his home and why the 434 parcel is mentioned. Mr Lots confirms the mortgage exists and suggests the property is tied up.
A bold projection says the nation will run on power from Niagara Falls. It claims vast energy and likens the effect to Hostetter's Stomach Bitters supplying the body with motive power for dyspepsia indigestion constipation habituality and nervousness.
A dialogue snippet shows Maisie asking what Dick would do if she fell from a wagon. Dick replies he would catch her in his arms and urges readiness for action. The fragment depicts a melodramatic rescue mood.
Nellie M Hedden of Connersville Indiana describes a year of terr36ble agony from nervous breakdown female weakness and circulation problems. After doctors failed she used Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People and reports complete relief after six boxes. Notarized statement dated 1900 confirms the testimonial and directs purchase from the Dr Williams Medicine Company Schenectady NY.
A club ballot rejects the motion to abolish ladies day as most members admit enjoying social gatherings and occasional company of women, flagging mixed opinions on the long standing practice.
A curious bloom named the Wonder Flower grows on decayed wood in the Malay peninsula. It is leafless and stemless, parasitic in nature, roughly yard wide with a globular cup that holds five to six quarts.
The article notes advances in farming over a ten year period, with net additions to farm resources surpassing the value of all pre-1850 farm investments. It cites rising farm numbers, expanded wealth, and significant government support through agricultural colleges and experiment stations, highlighting farming as a vital, expanding national industry.
A parvenu buys a gaudy canvas for £2000 in Paris, claimed worth £10,000 by a dealer. An artist recounts the dinner tale of price speculation. Other vignettes include a Bengal Lancers officer escaped from a tigress, a comic misfire about a snuffbox, and notes on tobacco use and railway freight costs across Europe and the United States.
Palmyra Missouri likely has the only woman city attorney in the United States. Miss Anderson, 23, practices law and acts as a political speaker. Her interest began after reading Blackstone during recovery from typhoid fever.
Quoted exchanges reveal Tam waking after a severe neuralgia attack. The dialogue captures a brief moment of humor as Tam notes relief from pain, while another character remarks on mood and timing.
As New Jersey residents nearly eradicate mosquitoes following scientific advice, a new chorus of experts warns the insects may be allies of humans and urges importation and hatchery programs to repurpose the species.
The Mary Cutis Lee chapter of the Daughters of the Confederacy in Lexington Virginia aims to purchase Stonewall Jackson’s former home to establish a hospital, to be named Jackson Memorial hospital. The current owner is Jackson’s widow.
Mrs. De Style jokes about her brother buying a fashionable poodle. Mr. De Style warns that if a pet is left in the house he will leave the house himself, quipping his displeasure with the breed.
The A. B. C. of Photography by Fayette J. Clute is praised as a top amateur text. Priced at 25 cents, published by Camera Craft Pub. Co. at 330 Sutter Street in San Francisco.
A lively exchange centers on family portraits in the parlor. Pat O Callahan concedes many pictures show relatives, including his wife’s relations, while Father Mulcaughey notes several stand as his own ancestors.
An advertisement touts Latative Krome Quinine Tablets as a one day cold cure with a money back guarantee if it fails. The package bears Grove’s signature on each box.
A brief exchange assesses who is to blame for undersized ice pieces. The dialogue notes that shifting fault to others worsens the issue and that accuracy in ice portioning is crucial.
Teething period relief promoted for children as the best remedy by mothers using Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup. The ad highlights soothing properties and parental assurance for infant discomfort.
Hawley accuses Walshingham of a falling out after Hicks recalls an incident. Hicks says Walshingham asked for a crest design, but rejected a pig rampant on a waxed floor that Hicks suggested, leading to temper flare and tension between them.
A sheet of 100 two cent Pan American stamps surged in value when a central image was accidentally inverted. This error turns each stamp from two cents into a $20 novelty, drawing collectors and boosting market interest.
The lead pencil industry in Germany is facing American competition. It is alleged that Germany’s success in this branch of industry stems largely from the perfection of its machinery.
Miss Upperton argues distress among the poor. Miss Giotrox counters, noting self-blame. Reggy Van Pelt earns $10,000 yearly, attempting to maintain a yacht and a stable of horses, a setup deemed miserable by some.
A woman in a fur jacket laments the monotony of life as she returns from a winter trip to the South and contemplates where to spend the summer, expressing that life often feels hardly worth living.
A Chicagoan notes his town as the City of Straits while a Detroiter retorts that Detroit could be famed as the City of Crooks in a witty exchange.
A concise reflection on Ruskin praising the sky as part of creation that pleases and educates humanity more than other works of nature, highlighting its role as a communicative, teaching force voiced with reverent awe.
A young man. eager to escort a date in his cutter, cried Fur cap and jacket You're dressed to kill. She retorts Not exactly Merely to sleigh, capturing a brisk sharp line in a holiday social moment.
A notarized testimonial shows Frank J. Cheney Sworn to by A W Gleason promising one hundred dollars for each catarrh case Hale’s Catarrh Cure cannot cure. The ad touts internal use and blood system action. The rest of the fragment references horse riding and casual remarks about equestrian exercise and local chatter.
F W Mills dubbed a peanut king built a vast operation employing 600 men. He started as a peanut vendor aboard trains and, by age 12, held contracts with several railroads around Chicago to sell peanuts on trains.
William Barrow of Gilton's cabinet works Lancaster has served the firm for 66 years. At 80 he remains active, always first on the premises and among the last to leave. His father held the keys before him.
Some of Norway's wooden churches are about 700 years old and remain in excellent condition. Their timbers resist harsh frosty winters because they have been repeatedly coated with tar.
A southwest Georgia couple asked a colored minister to marry them in a scene where they offered him a string of fish. The minister replied that they were too young to marry but appeared older than they claimed and declared he wanted fish for dinner that day.
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