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Newspaper

Golden Era

Location

Golden, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Dec 09, 1898

Page

3

Arctic Survival Tales From General Greely's Log

The narrative recounts General A W Greely and his Greenland expedition at Cape Sabine in 1884. The party endures mounting deaths as comrades fall one by one while hunger and cold threaten with the Easter sun remaining. A sudden 600 pounds of meat lifts morale and sustains the group.

General Greely Arctic A. W. Greely Ladies’ Home Journal Cape Sabine

Berlin Apothecaries Show Curious Names Highlight Historic Traditions

The German drug trade splits into apothecary shops and drogueries with distinct roles. Germany has 164 apothecaries, many named after streets, regions, birds, animals, mythological figures, royalty, or historical persons. A Kaiser prize event at Kiel Yacht Club featured a jolly presentation, a young officer awkward with cap and sword, and lighthearted humor as prizes were handed out.

Apothecary Germany Minerva Flora Friedrich Augusta Victoria Arminius Roland Siegfried Exohan Exchange Kiel

Encouraged Amateur Charms Barn Audience With Violin

A weary violinist recalls the only encouragement he ever received. While practicing in a barn during a vacation with his music teacher, rats gathered and listened to his piece, boosting his spirits and confirming his musical worth.

Adirondacks Ike New York Tribune

The Worst Mistake In Public Life

A brief exchange quotes a charitable man and Senator Sorghum on public mistakes. The dialogue notes that some errors have no excuse and highlights the folly of admitting after making one.

Sorghum Washington

Meeting of strikers sparks demand for higher wages

A Chicago Tribune caption describes workers gathering in a room overhead. The questioner sighs at a remark about the proceedings, noting the scene as a regenus stump amid renewed applause during the labor action.

Chicago Tribune

Milburn's Heart and Nerve Pills Endorsement by Kingston Lady

Kingston woman Mrs A Irish describes years of heart disease and nervous debility and credits Milburn's Heart and Nerve Pills with relieving smothering sensations and pain. She notes receipt from McLeod's Drug Store and urges other heart sufferers to try the remedy. Laxa Liver Pills also advertised as curing biliousness indigestion and constipation.

AX Kingston Lady Milburn Privetere McLeod's Drug Tore

St Vitus Dance Cure Prompts Acadian Reporter's Inquiry

A Acadian reporter investigates Dr Williams Pink Pills after a Gasperean youth recalls rapid relief from St Vitus Dance. The 20 year old says two boxes cured him and credits the medicine which officials say creates new blood and builds nerves. He warns buyers to buy only pills with the registered Dr Williams trademark.

Wolfville Williams Fred Fielding Dr. Williams Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co Brockville, Ont

Spanish Omelet and Navy Talks Stir Readers Notes

Spanish poets remark the melancholy day arrived early in their region. The Washington Star quotes. The New York Press says Spain should not spend further on a new navy until peace terms are agreed. The Kansas City Star reports Spain ordered 9,500 American trumpets, sparking curiosity about their next move.

Washington Star Spain Peace Commission New York Kansas City Star

Hawthorne as a Student at Bowdoin College

A Brunswick Telegraph correspondent recalls Hawthorne as a college student boarding with the writer’s mother near Mall brook then called Hawthorne's brook. He was reserved with few associates and rarely tall. Students once raised bats to greet President Allen. Hawthorne and John Hodgdon were raised among Friends and did not raise their bats, facing possible discipline.

F Hawthorne Brunswick Hawthorne Mall Brook Allen John Hodgdon

Financier Briggins Linked to Creamery Schemes

Quote from Ohisago Tribune depicts Briggins as using agents to seed creameries in small towns then buying equipment cheaply, then selling to villages with existing creamery needs. The exchange questions the profitability of such ventures and frames it as a notorious pattern.

Brigging Briggins Ohisago Tribune

Portrait of a flirtatious exchange in Chicago Post text

A snippet shows a playful dialogue about appearance and intent in a Chicago Post item. The quoted hints depict a flirtatious exchange and reactions, illustrating casual newsroom style. The fragment focuses on conversational tone without broader context.

Prominent Chemist Promises Cure for Consumption

A medical periodical touts T A Slocum as a distinguished chemist whose work makes consumption less dangerous and more curable. It urges constant treatment and right living, offering three free sample bottles of the Slocum Cure to readers and inviting requests at 170 Kingston Road West Toronto Ont.

Sousa T. A Nings Addyers and Express Office 7. A. Slocum Co. Limited Kingstree West Toronto

Proverb Revised Watts Why Don't You Save Your Money

The Indianapolis Journal references a proverb about thrift with a character named Watts and Yabsley. The exchange centers on saving money, ending with the line that a penny saved is a penny burned, illustrating financial caution.

Watts Indianapolie Journal

Printing Fees Rise Amid Sleeper-Staff Delays

A metropolitan newsroom reports higher printing charges as compositors struggle with fatigue, delaying ink runs on a novelist's latest work. The piece notes the impact on publication schedules and costs for authors like Good Reason and the publisher.

Witty attempt falls flat in terse exchange

A brief exchange centers on the failing effort at wit and the misstep of dishonesty, ending with a muted acknowledgment of the moment. The dialogue underscores the gap between intent and outcome in a concise, sharp interaction.

Minard's Liniment 3 Endorsed by Various Readers

A reader list applauds Minard's Liniment 3 as the best with names from Ontario Missouri and New Brunswick. Patrons include Matthias Foley of Oil City Ontario Joseph Snow of Norway Missouri Chis Whooten of Mulgrave Nova Scotia Rev R O Armstrong of Mulgrave Pierre Landry senr Pokemouche New Brunswick Jeratte Wasson of Sheffield New Brunswick.

Minard Matthias Foley Oil City Ont Joseph Snow Norway Whooten Mulgrave Rev R. O. Armstrong Pierre Landry Pokemouche

All Women Pleased by Judgment of Paris in Fashion

A Paris fashion judgment pleases all women as trends shift with the famed style arbiter. The verdict influences wardrobes and shopping choices across the city.

Paris

A Boy's Recollections of the Great Chicago Fire

Charlen F. W. Mieglatz contributes a vivid memory from the Great Chicago Fire. He recalls Wells street fire sweeping a boot and shoe shop alley front, flinging boots and shoes into the street and igniting a tar kettle and barrel. Hats flew from a nearby bat factory as flames surged east.

Charlen F. W. Mieglatz Chicago St. Nicholas Mr. Mieglatz Wells Street Washington Randolph Lake Streets Wells and

Our Immense Railway System Explodes National Growth

A New York Tribune meditation on U S railroading cites 86000 locomotives 26000 passenger cars 8000 mail cars and 1260000 freight cars. A typical passenger train weighs about 184 tons while freight trains reach 660 tons. Passenger cars cost 4000–5000 dollars and sleeping cars 10000–20000 dollars. The article notes the system's rapid generation driven expansion and foresees future worker capacity erosion.

United States New York.Tribune

Minard's Linimont Proves Best Cold Remedy Claim

An old newspaper snippet touts Minard's Linimont as the best cure for a cold and states about 68 percent of sea-borne merchandise is carried by England. It advertises Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets with a refund guarantee if the product fails.

England

Burdock Blood Bitters Promised Cure For Sores

An advertisement touts Burdock Blood Bitters as a remedy for chronic sores and ulcers. It claims external and internal use will cure and restore healthy tissue by sending rich blood to the affected area. A testimonial mentions sore fingers and toes improving after using nearly two bottles.

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