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Newspaper
Heppner Times
Location
Heppner, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1904
Page
3
The piece describes spring humors causing pimples eruptions loss of appetite tiredness bilious fever indigestion and headaches. It advises prompt relief and rebuilding the body with a described remedy to cleanse and strengthen the system.
Recognizes Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills as the premier blood purifier for catarrh pale complexion skin eruptions and various humors. Urges readers to avoid substitutes and purchase Hood's today for radical permanent cures and general health improvement.
Charles Steckler and a friend spot a gatepost sign BHEAP near Lake Ontario. They puzzle over the message and the local native answers with a grin that Palmer Towle is selling lamb cheap. The quip highlights a misspelled sign leading to a punny misunderstanding about lamb for sale.
In Manhattan on March 14 a three year old girl from the Brubaker family suffered through whooping cough pneumonia malaria fever and Bright’s Disease. After three and a half boxes of Dodd’s Kidney Pills she recovered fully, doctors stating the case was hopeless. The father credits the remedy with saving her life and restoring her health.
A terse quatrain muses on mortality and renewal, noting that ideals fade as people age yet life continues with new births. The speaker questions why mourning persists when new existence replaces lost ideals.
The piece recounts the strategic rise of Port Arthur as a fortified naval station for China and Russia, detailing its cliffed harbor, the Japanese capture in 1894, and the later Russian fortification and industrial plans. It traces French and Chinese labor, the role of foreign experts, and the development of Dalny as a commercial pivot and terminus of the Amur railroad, aiming to cluster imperial power in the Far East.
A collage of humorous exchanges and light vignettes from older papers. It includes quips about smoking willpower, egg boiling, rich uncles with a silver pie knife, and playful dialogues about weather, travel, and daily life. Notable bits reference Chicago, Boston, Philadelphia, and Detroit newspapers, with punchlines and social observations typical of the era.
Fragmentary OCR text shows a quirky scene with names and phrases about reading, a tramp, and a tiny business venture. No clear event or date is present. the readable parts suggest start of a small scale enterprise and informal satire. Entities are uncertain due to garbled input.
Remarkable bridges in Rosela and Siberia are formed by Cossack soldiers using lances and cooking kettles. Seven or eight lances support handles of several kettles tied with ropes to form a raft. Each raft bears about half a ton.
Fragmentary note touts two top fodder plants and large potential yields per acre. Mentions stamps to a seed company in La Crosse Wisconsin in exchange for a big catalog and seed samples. Named entities include John A. Saber Feed Co and PF. C. Ll. Context remains unclear due to garbled OCR.
An impertinent commercial traveler pesters a tired shopkeeper who orders the porter to eject him. The traveler presses on, promising to unveil a completely new lint-bed invention as the porter arrives. The scene captures bustling urban commerce and quick crowd reactions in Glasgow.
An old warning cautions against ointments for catarrh containing mercury as dangerous to health. It promotes Hall's Catarrh Core by F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio as a mercury free internal remedy. The ad stresses buying the genuine product and notes its price and claimed benefits. The final line comments that distractions refresh the mind while their abuse leads to vice.
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