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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1885
Page
3
A misaligned fragment praising Brown's Iron Bitters for pale tired young ladies at French boarding schools and promoting Carter's Little Liver Pills for dyspepsia digestion and constipation. It also references Sherman's Prickly Ash Bitters with a testimonial from J. H. Carter of Phelps County.
An old Cincinnati Medical Journal physician warns rural readers to use non opiate non narcotic cough remedies. He cites Red Star Cough Cure as a recently discovered plant based option tested by health boards, offering prompt relief without danger or fatal outcomes.
The piece mocks modern newspaper practice of separating sentences with three stars or dashes. It argues the devices disrupt flow, clutter the layout, and resemble sausage links rather than cohesive writing. The author cites Washington Irving and N P Willis and urges restraint in paragraphing.
A collection of oddities and testimonials from 1883 including a note on biblical wording, a patent medicine letter praising Morley Brothers Blackberry Balsam for a summer complaint in Mesquite Texas, and a quip about educated wives and late nights.
The piece mocks blood remedy proprietors and their claims about B. B. B. as a quick, nonpoisonous remedy. It emphasizes experience in the profession and argues B. B. B. stands on its own merit without imitation. The author dismisses rivals and notes a woman using her husband’s merchant pipe only once.
An advertisement touts Wells Health Renewer as a cure for dyspepsia impotence and sexual debility claiming to restore health and vigor to thin people. The pitch emphasizes improved strength and well being through a patent remedy format typical of era ads.
Three children set out to explore a grown up world in play. Walter Ned and Tassie imagine grand roles a queen a merchant and a sea voyage. They toast memory hope and return as Tassie notes brave play can send hopes across life’s main.
A vivid description of The Boys' Club on the East Side detailing staff, ticket system, and rules that keep boys reading, playing, and behaving with supervision while allowing lively social time. Darling stories of Daisy and Beanie bags illustrate childhood community life and moral lessons.
A Boston horse on stage smashed a bass drum and silenced the orchestra, proving itself a noble and intelligent animal. The feat, carried out with calm precision, sparks calls to honor the dramatic horse and to follow its example in future performances.
The quotation frames the law as protection against others and as a potential threat from unseen adversaries. It contrasts distrust with safety, notes the harm of deception, and dismisses sighs as ineffective for overcoming obstacles.
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