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Newspaper
Iowa Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1893
Page
6
The text markets D. D. Jayne’s Eapectorsnt and Dr. Kline’s nerve treatment for fits and lung issues, mentions Sir Andrew Crank blocking Mr Gladstone, and promotes Doctor Pierce’s Pellets as superior small sugar coated pills. It touts free trial bottles, six points of benefit, and guarantees with money-back satisfaction.
A satirical piece argues compatibility, health, and cheer as keys to lasting marriage noting dyspeptic spouses likened to incompatibility. It promotes Laxa vive Gum Dross as a painless, gentle cure for stomach issues and domestic strain with small price points, urging readers to buy from any dealer.
Joserh Samprsox excerpts a New York Sun piece by Dana urging Canada annexation to the United States as a gateway to vast agricultural wealth. The text argues population growth, cheap lands in the Northwest, and a unified Anglo American empire, urging Sioux City to promote Northern settlement and immigration into Nebraska and Dakotas to fuel regional prosperity. The author envisions Sioux City as eastern edge of a future great prairie, with Canada remaining an optional outlet.
A miscellany notes the speed of a pollen eagle and a tiny circular saw used in Tiffany’s. it recounts the death of Thomas Dell who mimicked animal sounds after eating beef, and describes Oliver Wendell Holmes and the constant stream of visitors to his Boston home.
A collage of medical quackery advertisements and notes. Claims extol Hostetter's Stomach Bitters for stomach, kidney, and nervous ailments, Ely's Cream Balm for catarrh, Hall's Catarrh Cure, and Baker & Co.'s cocoa. Mentions politicians and individuals, with brief notices on a London barrister, a Nashville librarian candidate, and various health tonics.
The article argues Chinese idolatries, while grotesque and sinful in places, avoid human sacrifice and temple orgies seen in other ancient cultures. It lauds Chinese reverence for national heroes and tribal forebears, contrasting with decay in contemporary white nations.
The article notes Queen Victoria studying Hindostanee with Hindoo servants, translating two letters into Hindostanee for the Strand Christmas number, and declares her pride in language mastery. It also mentions unrelated items about marriage after fifty years, Mark Twain in Italy, liver cures, and an absent minded Auburn attorney with a double-bill incident.
Mrs Mark Davis wife of a Richmond hotel owner joined Beth Ahuba Synagogue and was remarried in the Jewish ritual last week. The notice mentions a Boston Globe article on low-cost weight loss and a claim that Garfeld Tes herb cures health issues. It also notes Rockefeller building a residence in Watkins New York and urges health tips with diet and cleanliness.
A Philadelphia police official argues that imprisonment weakens the brain and disfavors released criminals, especially long-term ones, hindering their reintegration. He doubts homes for reforming convicts influence their future, fearing these facilities could unite a dangerous, criminal class and spur new outlaw schemes.
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