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Newspaper
Evening Observer
Location
Dunkirk, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1884
Page
3
A vintage advertisement extols Tioon's Sarsaparilla as a remedy to destroy scrofula and eradicate it from the body. It cites remarkable cures in young children and adults, claiming printed testimonials prove the medicine reliably eliminates the disease.
Hood’s Sarsaparilla 4g a skilfully prepared concentrated extract promises pure Lingdon based remedy. Contains blood-purifiers diurettes and tonics and is sold by all druggists. B. C. El Hood & Co. Low
Landgraf Friedrick of Lesso died at Homburg yesterday. pugilist Jack Burke challenges Dominick McCaffrey for purse with hard gloves. National Academy of Science session in Newport begins. Wittsbueech factories strike for ten cents more daily. Coal tie up in eastern Pennsylvania planned for November and December. Mrs Hebecca Sehult dies in Oakland from porcelain kettle injury. Old Sorrel to be shown at Maryland State fair. Nueces County Texas reports no jailed colored person or convictions in two years. Wm Li Chew case in Baltimore ends in not guilty verdict. Aston grounds riot damage in Birmingham. Conservatives to prosecute Liberal leaders. Alabama Claims court schedules trials in Washington. American Gasseation convention at Willard's Hotel with 173 delegates. University of Kiel closure affects Russia's educated class. University of Charlotte reportedly closed. Russian government vows strict action on student rebellion. Tradshaw the trotter shipped to Allegheny City. owner Lewd Johnson seeking Kentucky work. Judgment confessed by October 16 in Chicago woolen dealers case. Murder and self-harm in Luran Keen, Ark. steamer Woolson incident. Voters register in Brooklyn October 16. Poisoning in Linton township. several family members gravely ill. Kingsville harbor appropriation petitions for extra grant. Trade improvement notes and tariffs in Alabama. Metropolitan and Indianapolis clubs play through darkness. several other MLB scores. McDowell & Adams failure in Tremont Street, Boston. Snow paper mill fire at Wachusetts causes heavy damage.
The article advocates autumn ploughing to prepare land for spring sowing, arguing reduced drainage losses and better soil structure. It suggests ploughing over corn, potato, bean, and weed land, with light land sown in spring and heavy land sometimes needing spring ploughing again. It also describes a New York State Experiment Station miniature pond in a barrel, kept as a decorative feature and later cellar-stored to avoid freezing.
An advertisement touts Dr Bosanke’s Pile Remedy promising instant relief for itching bleeding and swelling with a 50 cent price. A Beechdale campfire event notes Mrs J J Mosher celebrating her centennial birthday amid about 150 visitors and comments on memory. The section mentions Rosanke cough syrup, a horse and cow exhibition, a rat poison product, a mail robbery arrest in Canandiagua, a Cleveland death linked to Bradford oil days, and the launch of The Rink News in Lou City.
Calibrated ad copy claims a complete cure for kidney and urinary ailments including scalding irritation kidney stones gravel and bladder catarrh peddled by Druggists 81 Bradford parties at Warsaw report sighting cracksmen from the oil country at Genesee and Perry recently.
A fragmentary letter from a resident of Lowell Massachusetts dated March 25 discusses doctors, remedies, and patient experiences. It mentions physicians from Lowell and Boston, the Liver and stomach issues, and a recommendation for Rennes favorites with various tonics and tonics brands referenced. The text shows confusion and garbled phrases typical of OCR, but preserves mentions of medical names and towns.
A garbled public notice references Dr Penner and Dr Fenner's remedies, listing cures for biliousness headaches nerves and kidney issues. It mentions New York and Lake locations, with claims of worldwide use and a recommendation to obtain the remedy booklet from dealers and outlets.
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