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Newspaper
Evening Observer
Location
Dunkirk, New York, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1884
Page
3
Dr Thomas's report recounts a medical case involving arterial issues and a patient whose condition was described with vague terms. The text notes a testifying doctor and references checks for cures, while emphasizing prior medical attempts and the patient’s ongoing symptoms.
The New York Agricultural Experiment Station reports on 1882 rasp berry trials. Two Brinkles Orange and several American Blackcap varieties winter-killed. others produced first full crops and yields in ounces with grain weights. It notes Old Prolific as most productive, Clarke second, and Delaware third, with several varieties ripening earlier than others. Also includes cautions on poisonous garden plants and child safety.
The piece explains bees’ role in pollination and honey production. It notes a cool wet season can boost honey even with abundant bloom and highlights surplus honey from sourgum Poly guvon and sweet corn plants. It ends with a promotional line for Wells Health Renewer.
Hoon's Sansarani La is sold by all druggists at 85 cents per bottle. The advert lists C L God & Co of Lowell Massachusetts as the sellers and points to the product being available through local druggists.
A fragmented ad shows a medicinal product called Noveriauls claiming to cure numerous ailments. It mentions daily doses, a price of five fifty cents, and lists manufacturers and locations in Jamestown with various confusing references to distributors and additives.
A testimonial letter praises Ovo Blood and Tiserkmeds and Posner Kidney and Back cures as a public benefactor. It claims relief from biliousness constipation fevers rashes pimples and nervous disorders while promising general restoration of health. The missive, signed by CLA Tracy and Fenner from Fredonia New York, cites endorsements from newspapers and medical claims across the world.
Programme items list events for Tuesday September 16 through Thursday September 18. Activities include horse show classes in hooks land and harness events, plowing matches, concerts, and a martial debate. Monetary prizes range up to 350 pounds with various horse and mule classes and stock judging.
Friday program includes an Instrumental Concert in the afternoon and a trotting event with a divided purse of 59 dollars for the 83 minute race. A Grand Balloon Ascension by Madame Charlotta is scheduled as the main divertissement, with additional entries and prizes listed for the day.
On Saturday September 20 a grand display on the school grounds features a track and field program with a purse of 175 dollars divided among winners, plus 60 and 140 dollar purses for other races. A 2 p.m. running race offers varied weights. Evening fireworks, a competitive drill by the Dupinr C2 ets and Knights of st. aoveins cap the day.
Entry closing Sept 16 for a trotting event with a ten percent stake and conditions requiring five center piastat. Any re distancing the field will be entitled to test money only. Running entries close Sept 16 at 5 p.m. Four entries allowed, one start.
A partial and garbled OCR line references Traut and a leave, suggestive of a sports manager or coach absence. Details are unreadable, but the fragment points to a departure or rest period affecting a team or event.
The document names Chief of Police M. Matteson and Superintendent George Be Tiffany, with the general superintendent duties assigned to N. Wilcoa and others. It records official police leadership roles and body administrative details for the department.
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