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Newspaper
Geneseo Republic
Location
Geneseo, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1902
Page
10
Four professors at a Chicago Medical Society meeting warn quick lunches and grazing meals threaten gastric ulcers and indigestion. They urge regular meal times and caution overfast eating, noting dangers extend to both men and women.
An Urbana dispatch reports Illinois Experiment Station findings on seed corn quality. Many samples from ordinary cribs tested poorly, with vitality damaged by cold and incomplete drying. Fire dried seed shows better vigor, while seeds from late maturing or moist ears often fail to sprout.
Fragmentary report describes a nighttime accusation of a stolen carcass and a tied notification, with a telegram mentioning slapping and follow up on the route tram. Names appear fragmentary including Wright Merrkee Waites and Uthe Elsae. evidence and clear details are missing.
An old ad touts Scott's Emulsion as a remedy and nourishment for sickly children and weak digestions. It claims improved appetite, digestion, flesh, and red blood, comparing the product to grain for a horse. Includes trademark and offer for free samples and bottles at 409 Pearl St New York.
The article notes a small church turnout in Brit Ma on a poor day with Sunday attendance down. Aliss Garace Shearer closed her Ringle district school and is at home. Leonstes went to town to heat John G Woolley, and the new bell for the Ladies Aid was installed last week. Otis Richards returned from Cambridge after jury duty. Bert Woodward tried to fuse a device but it exploded injuring his face and eye slightly. Gardner Reynold faced a near fire from oven heat, with dry kindling and gasoline and kerosene barrels in the same room prompting a warning of danger.
A patent by a unknown inventor describes sowing seed on a narrow tape with spacing to match proper distance. The tape carries seeds of vegetables like beets or vegetables and is laid in the field. The machine ties and covers the tape, promising straight rows and less backache.
advertisement urges readers to take Krause’s Headache Conules for quick pain relief with a 2 cent price. It notes harmless use and recommends buying from J. E B Wright, druggist. A political note quotes Senator Hannon denying a presidential run and endorsing Roosevelt’s reform agenda.
A Victorian-era remedy promotes Perry Davis Painkiller to treat and prevent colds and chills. The advertisement urges immediate warming clothes and a teaspoon in hot water with sugar to ward off illness, claiming it combats cold and man flu.
A column presents short maxims on righting wrongs, lazy work, and success, paired with a light exchanged between Mrs. Muggins and Mrs. Buggins about husbands and cabbage and cigars, attributed to the Philadelphia Record.
The text discusses immigrant encounters with disease risk and a historical note on yellow fever deaths. It references Yale and historical averages for young deaths from yellow fever, with figures around 761.44 in a forty five year span ending in 1000.
A woman reports three years of nervous prostration ended after using Lichty’s Celery Nerve Compound, sold by J B Wright. The article intertwines a brief Chicago church anecdote about a preacher’s length of sermon.
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