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Newspaper
Geneseo Republic
Location
Geneseo, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1898
Page
2
A fragmented ad like stream of text touts a supposed remedy by Morris and partners. It urges readers to write to Mrs Laintton for more information about a promised cure, presenting a dated and uncertain product with testimonials and pharmaceutical claims.
O R 1 é P B B Time Tables list C at Burlington Crossing with bestbound schedules. Westbound times show 1:56 am 10:04 am 3:38 pm and 2:11 am 12:10 pm 3:19 pm for morning and afternoon departures.
The local notes record Whiteside county residents visiting relatives in Moline and Whiteside, with several sick lists. Mr and Mrs Liedtke of Indianapolis visit a son seriously ill with typhoid fever. The Dunbar birthday is noted with gifts and a bird hunt achievement.
A distressed ad touts Pain Balm as a superior remedy for chest pains and rheumatism. Local news recounts a near fatal train accident where a brakesman narrowly escaped death due to quick braking at a coal yard, reported by the Kewanee Democrat.
An editor argues that criticism of war management is unfounded citing the adjutant general’s report. He notes 874,717 under arms, 20 killed, 65 died of wounds, 2,515 died of disease, and asserts losses in the Spanish war were lower than Civil War conflicts.
Vague testimonial advertisement extols Dr Greene s Nervura as a cure for female weakness with symptoms from headaches to depression. Multiple readers share praise for renewed vitality and better health, claiming the remedy saved their lives and improved daily function.
The notice touts Bucklens Arnica Salve as a universal cure for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped skin erup tions and piles with a money back guarantee. A short town column relays an incident on a streetcar where a passenger lacks small change and a conductor and nearby riders exchange larger bills for coins reflecting wartime or postwar economy.
A lettered reflection notes how prosperity from railroads and industry lifts marriage rates. Couples rush to obtain licenses and weddings grow in number and cost, aided by better jobs and savings. The piece argues Republicans fostered jobs enabling couples to wed and start homes.
Hoarseness in a child signals possible croup and Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is urged for early use to prevent the attack. The remedy is described as reliable and pleasant, with local sale listed. A note adds Prophets Town residents returning home from a Minnesota cottage due to Indian trouble and nearby military clashes.
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