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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1899
Page
3
Newspaper ad copy touts Swamp-Root as a divine remedy for kidney and bladder disorders Bright's disease and related issues. Claims quick detection by urine tests and invites readers to request a free sample bottle by mail from Dr. Kilmer & Co. with druggist availability and pricing.
Robert Newbery nearly died Tuesday morning from coal gas asphyxiation at a rear store room where gas escaped from a hard coal burner. Dr Wilson revived him after workers forced air and Newbery could move again. Miss Newberry found the store sealed and gas-filled, alerting neighbors and the widow who boarded there.
Marcus D. Wright, an agent of the War Department, is sending circulars to adjutant generals in Southern states seeking the number and location of Confederate cemeteries and the buried, as part of the president’s plan to aid in care of Confederate graves alongside Union soldiers. The effort signals sincere intent to honor soldierly qualities, while disapproving of the secession cause, per the St. Paul Dispatch.
A town man famed for late nights adopts a new scheme to avoid excuses. He slips in late and rocks the cradle for hours singing a lullaby until his wife reveals the gag, scolding him as the baby is not there.
A historic ad proclaims deafness from inflamed Eustachian tube cured only by constitutional remedies. It claims local applications fail, cites catarrh as a primary cause, and offers one hundred dollars for any case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure.
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