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Newspaper
Friendship Weekly Register
Location
Friendship, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1889
Page
7
Flood and drought updates from Friendship detail property losses, court calendar notes, local sermons, and social events. Town figures like Mrs Diven, Rev Witter, and J Thurston Jr. are mentioned with reported casualties, legal actions, and upcoming meetings.
Mrs Mark Slade of Little Genesee visits friends in the area. E R Clark ill but improving. Henry Saunders and wife visit A B Coon's in Alfred Centre. Mrs John Wallilee moved to Mrs Goo Skiff’s house on Pennsylvania Avenue Friendship. Dr Majeweskey of Dansville unavailable last week. Mrs A J White on sick list. Mr Willson and niece Jessie from Iowa visiting. S D BR Western Association to meet Nile church from June 13 to June 7 inclusive. Mrs Mary Ann German adds paint to her dwelling. Nile society supplied seating cushions for the church and added music.
From East Hill barn raising at Mr Sortore’s on Saturday. Miss Aggie Musten remains ill with Mrs Robin son. Miss Florence Duan visiting Mrs Sterns at Belmont. Mrs Annua Johnson Calhoun with her parents Grant Reynolds and cousin. Miss Nettie Reid visited Wednesday evening but wasn’t at home. Homer McKee and mother in Pennsylvania. Mrs Hugh Johnson and family at Belmont. Miss Vinnie Wickson of Kansas visiting Reynolds family. Vinnie once stacked fifty tons hay and ploughed sixty acres, plus planted twenty thousand shade trees last year.
A lengthy 1880s promotional compilation extols Hart Rheumatic Remedy for stomach and general rheumatic pain. Letters from business figures and customers claim cures after taking multiple bottles, with endorsements from doctors and druggists, noting no cure, no pay guarantees and wide distribution in New York.
A Newark letter from February 23, 1883 requests guidance on a teething remedy after claiming repeated success with the product. Dr Hand responds to use the medicine as needed to ease colic, explaining its safety and the mechanism of removing undigested food from the bowels. Sold by local druggists W. H. Scott and A. V. Jones in Friendship, New York.
Mrs. A J Wellman and family express heartfelt thanks to friends for kindness and sympathy shown during their late bereavement.
An advertisement claims a “positive remedy” cures the named disease and offers two free bottles to readers who share the ad. It lists T A Slocum M C and addresses, then cites testimonials about kidney and liver diseases, malaria, and blood purification. It also includes a note about a wife abandonment and a public warning not to furnish funds for her.
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