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Newspaper
Geneseo Republic
Location
Geneseo, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1898
Page
6
Scott's Emulsion has been the standard remedy for nearly twenty five years. Physicians admit it yields results unmatched by other flesh forming foods. Many other preparations claim to do the same but fall short.
The advertisement touts Scott's Emulsion made from cod liver oil and Hypophosphites of Lime and Soda as a potent tonic. It claims to check wasting and help patients gain flesh and strength quickly, urging readers to send the form and price to a New York chemist.
In a Harbortown dormitory Miss Aluo Hull died from chloroform fumes after a coworker, Miss Fritz, found her unwell. Miss Hull's friend Miss Mioune Britv studied nearby as sensational details emerge of the near fatal event and the immediate rescue.
A free Table and Kitchen cookbook offered by Price Baking Powder Company Chicago includes over 400 recipes for pastries and home cookery plus kitchen hints. The ad notes postpaid mailing to readers sending name and address with city and state. Also mentions historical note about the first locomotive builder and a public obituary segment, with testimonials for Ely Cream Balm.
A dense list of late 19th century real estate and chattel transactions, noting transfers and releases by individuals and firms such as Verhage Coppens Aldrichs Goss Bristol Linden Johnson Knapp Ward Richardson Simmons Hosford Geneseo Oakwood Annawan Cambridge Kewanee Galva and Orion with dates November 14 to 21. The entries include mortgages quit claims releases warranties and deeds among many local names and properties.
Mixed advertisement notes a free sample box from HFE Bucklen & Co Chicago for Dr King New Life Pills claimed to cure constipation sick headache malaria and liver troubles with vegetable ingredients and no deleterious substances. It mentions JFK druggist selling them and other local notices about postmaster candidates and Grain O coffee substitute.
The Eclectic Magazine of New York will consolidate with The Living Age with the January 1899 issue, continuing as The Eclectic Magazine and Monthly Edition of The Living Age. The Living Age cites its low time cost for readers to keep pace with top British and Continental thought, while expanding features for 1899 including Readings from New Books and notes on Book and Authors.
William Wining of Ship Silvis farm below Carbon suffered the loss of a forearm when his mitten caught in a corn shredder while feeding the machine around 11 o clock Thanksgiving morning. Doctors amputated the limb four inches below the elbow. Wining, 43, rests at home with wife and children.
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