Distress Linked to Dyspepsia Prompted Toots Sarsaparilla
Local health note warns that distress and sickness from dyspepsia and chronic diarrhoea are caused by stomach humor. It promotes Toots Sarsaparilia as the remedy for these ailments.
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Newspaper
Evening Observer
Location
Dunkirk, New York, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1884
Page
4
Local health note warns that distress and sickness from dyspepsia and chronic diarrhoea are caused by stomach humor. It promotes Toots Sarsaparilia as the remedy for these ailments.
An old sale notice touts Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for teething pain promising instant relief and cures for diarrhea dysentery and colic. The ad credits a famed nurse and promises worldwide druggist availability at 25 cents a bottle. Nearby items advertise Buffalo One Price Clothing Store Center street coal yard and lumber yard services with removal notice for Mrs Lyon’s dressmaking.
Discussion on imitation sewing machines contrasts Singer with rivals. It notes widespread imitator activity, mentions post fire relief in Chicago supplying machines to women, and cites 2945 applicants with 2427 choosing Singer. Also records Singer Manufacturing Co at 77 Center St Dunkirk and local tradesmen.
The fragment states subscription payments and job printing orders handled by telephone. It mentions a person named Harry and a chronicler at the office, with emphasis on prompt execution of printed jobs.
A distorted, archaic verse describes a house with bare floors and walls strewn with debris. A housewife appears vacant there and a chaotic scene evokes a sense of disorder and old time cleanliness amid the mess.
Oil closes at 964. Church choir rehearsals shift to tonight. Steamer La Zee, government supply boat, docks and leaves lighthouse provisions. Social at ALEL church features Mr. Jas. Russell's dance. Ill news includes Ira D. Griggs injuring his thumb. doctor expects recovery. Community notices cover benefit ball for Mr. Schuth, new chair at Dr. Stanley's office, and Germania Gesang Verein concert. Rumor of $10,000 river harbor item surfaced. Dorler’s Orchestra hosts, rebate draft to Mr. Isham, eye operation successful. Birth brings joy on Buffalo street as Temple Amity gains a girl.
Local notes show J. A. Stetson of North Hast registered at the Erie. Mrs. A. J. Sheldon of Sherman is a guest at the Erie Hotel. Mrs. P. B. Wickham of Rock Island, Pa, visiting Erie. After Sunday services Rev. E. A. Stone accepted as pastor of Tabernacle Baptist Church. he will lead prayer meeting at 7:30 tonight.
The Board received a General Secretary’s May 6 report on April activity at the Y M C A Rooms. Total attendance excluding meetings reached 1111 with 43 as daily average. 170 papers filed. 37 letters received and 49 written. 149 calls made. 9 pieces of writing material furnished. 300 invitations distributed. youth meetings drew 60 attendees with an average of 15. A Boys Bible Class formed after the Secretary’s visit, now eight strong, meeting Sundays at 3. Reading Room shelves list Chicago Tribune and other titles.
On May 1 1884 a pleasant company gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs Asa Me Clanathan to witness the marriage of their daughter Helen to Mr Trenry Stnb bard of Richburgh NY. Rev Alva Wilder and Rev J A Kummer conducted the ceremony. Numerous gifts from relatives and friends across Indiana Wisconsin Randolph Dunkirk and Dunkirk area accompanied the event. The couple began their new life at Richburg after a wedding night with the bride's parents.
The letter defends Rev. P Adams and his congregation praising God through a hymn, arguing the spiritual value of love to God and neighbor. It questions the need for formal prayer spaces and underscores daily life as worship, urging readers to practice Adams’ teachings week by week.
Early morning report says the Bay City Mich commanded steam barge Geo. King with 500000 feet of lumber for M. J. O'Donnell & Co. ran aground between breakwater and dock. Attempts to refloat failed. tug and lighter called from Buffalo to remove part of the deck load to tighten and allow steaming to the dock. Also note: two test oil wells to be drilled near Cuba. rigs are up.
A collage of local items notes trial costs in Chemung County at 2505.45 dollars, murders, attempted break ins, a Warsaw verdict of 2000 dollars, and various legal and business goings on. It mentions judges and politicians traveling to New York, sale of Jamestown skating rink, a Chicago medical student planning Nashville practice, divorce defenses, literary prize wins, and liquor license shifts in Lockport.
Detective Matteson and Officer Peshong rounded up John Kobboski fourteen Joe Quivaga eighteen Willie Quivava eleven and another Polander after a raid on the Polander quarters. At a private exam before Judge Durrell they confessed to breaking into Abells and Monchows plus several other shops. The nameless Polander was proven innocent. the three guilty likely to be sent to the workhouse.
Baseball summary shows Boston Bostons 4 over Buffalos 3 in Boston. Manover Nif-Dartmouths defeated Bowdans 25 to 3. Louisville-Louisvilles 6 beat Columbus. St Louis St Louis Americans triumphed over Toledos 3. No games were played in New York Philadelphia or Providence due to rain.
W L Tract announces fit up of rooms in P Mul aeeen's building at Leopard and Third in Dunkirk with three billiard and one pool tables. He pledges temperance conduct and seeks public patronage. Also small classified notice seeks millinery department staff at the Fashion Store of Cr attra.
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