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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1900
Page
3
A New York Sun excerpt recounts a Wisconsin game where the Hurtling Lilies faced the Houndville Humpers. An umpire's dubious calls sparked furious protests as one player claimed nine consecutive at bats resulting in nine home runs to win 49 48.
An advertisement extols Grain-O as a nourishing coffee substitute made from pure grains, claiming cheaper cost and similar taste. It urges parents to switch from tea or coffee to Grain-O for kids, with grocers selling it at 15c and 25c. The second item notes French army recruiters in Algiers report descendants of ancient vandals surviving, described as blue eyed and more intelligent than Kabyle neighbors.
An old advertisement style note promotes Jell-O in four flavors Lemon Orange Raspberry and Strawberry with a 10 cent price at grocers. It also describes a new English cleric authored book containing 65 536 Jack and Jill stories arranged so any page 2 follows a page 1.
A Boston Transcript Philadelphia Letter describes Union Traction exchange checks as a curious currency. Passengers collect small slips, sorted in pocketbooks, hoping to save a few cents on fares. The system blends habit, lottery risk, and portable bookkeeping as lines cross city borders.
Relief in six hours from kidney and bladder disease claims by a medicine sold by Herrick Brothers in Indiana Pa. The ad promises rapid pain relief and urine retention cure for both sexes. A Kansas City Journal note reports Ness county farmers purchasing bisulphide of carbon to驱 prairie dogs, with concerns about collateral wildlife loss.
Danish police detain a drunken man in the streets, sober him in a cab, and return him home. Cabman, police doctor, and agents bill the landlord of the drinking establishment, prompting landlords to protest alleged sham intoxication and insufficient proof.
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