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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1901
Page
8
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Carrie Nation and several dates with unclear actions. The readable portions reference events in November and January through February with mentions of filings, revisions, and a public or legal context. No clear outcome or structured facts emerge from the legible fragments.
A Hampton Virginia reader shares relief from female troubles after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The letter recounts severe back and ovarian pain and says four months of treatment improved health. a second note credits the remedy for returning health and urges others to write for advice at no cost.
A fragmentary, troubled account describes charges against Chinese leaders tied to the Boxer movement. It names Prince Chwang and Prince Tuva as central figures linked to massacres and loyalist actions against foreigners, with mentions of reprisals, diplomatic figures, and foreign victims.
Alexander Beaubien, Chicago’s oldest settler, recalls immigrant roots and early Chicago life. He describes his father’s role with the American Fur Company, trading ventures that helped form the city’s growth, and personal memories from the 1800s. He notes arriving in Chicago in 1800 and details of his boyhood friendships and early frontier skills.
A land rush is planned under a June act of Congress to open a sixty mile square area in Oklahoma Territory for settlement this year. President McKinley will issue the proclamation to inaugurate the race for homesteads in what is billed as the “Beautiful Land.” Preparations aim to be complete by midsummer, with eager settlers anticipating a vast migration and a historic bid for free homes.
A historical note recalls a massive canal cut begun in 1825. Spanning 23 miles at 80 feet wide and 12 feet deep through forests and marshes, it collapsed in six weeks. About 20,000 laborers worked non stop and 7,000 died from fatigue in the effort.
Beware of catarrh remedies containing mercury as they damage the system. Hall's Catarrh Cure from PJ Choney Co claims no mercury and is taken internally. Toledo and Tyatloutats are cited as places of manufacture and sale through druggists, with a scientific note about saliva and gleluity.
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