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Newspaper
Evening Observer
Location
Dunkirk, New York, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1885
Page
3
Readable items report a mix of politics, labor, and local incidents. Notes include bank foreclosure actions, patent and naval yard job changes, examinations for federal posts, and talks of presidential appearances. Reports cover lynching unrest in the South, child labor bills, strikes near Milwaukee, and regional crime cases.
A remedy that can destroy ecrofula germs and root them out is praised by testimonials. The article notes cures in children and adults, asserting Hoobs Sabas Paice as reliable with agents capable of curing serum subervalectolt from earlier text.
New York May 14 markets report money ease at 1 percent. Foreign exchange higher. Government bonds little changed. Wheat futures mixed with Chicago and Milwaukee notes. oats and barley quoted with various percentages. Meat and pork values steady. hogs weaker. Live stock prices show steers, sheep, and lambs trading with modest shifts. Overall market activity remains varied across grain, flour, and provisions with price movement modest.
Special notices mention T. Sones selling poultry and meats and oysters. An obituary notes Mrs. Sarah Bradburn of Ripley, who died of consumption, was buried on the 29th from her mother's home.
Advertises Mrs Winslows soothing syrup for teething pain claiming quick relief and various cures with a pleasant taste. Mentions price and widespread sale through druggists. Also reports Matthews Northrup loss from Express fire adjusted at 79901.57 with insured amount 89008.
Piles remedy claims relief for bleeding itching and burning with a 50 cent treatment from Dr Dosanko Medicine Co. Sold by H P Monroe. A county issue arises as the treasurer withholds payments to poor relief, prompting concern over public funds.
An 1885 newspaper snippet claims scrofula can be cured by Hood's Sarsaparilla, citing hereditary and acquired causes and urging sufferers to request a cures book from Hood & Co. It also notes a reunion of the 116th Regiment N.V. Vols at Park Meadows in Buffalo on Tuesday, June 16.
Young men are urged to apply for a thirty day trial of the celebrated electric belt and other electric appliances aimed at nervous debility, loss of vitality, rheumatism, neuralgia, paralysis, and related ailments. Complete restoration to health and vigor is guaranteed with no risk during the trial. A pamphlet is available free. Dec 24y4 Twenty workers leave the Corry caligraph works for Hartford.
A jumble of ad blurbs notes free distribution of Dr Boganko’s Cough and Lung Syrup 50 and 100 sizes. G A R post in Fredonia plans an entertainment for Decoration Day. Also mentions Hop Porous Plasters, Wells Health Renewer, fire limits at Randolph, Meadville tailors strike at Nypano station, Buchu-Paiba cure, Sulphur Spring hotel managers, and Erie strawberries valued at one dollar per quart.
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