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Newspaper
Kansas Agitator
Location
Garnett, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1900
Page
5
An ad explains making Ivory Soap Paste by dissolving Ivory Soap in boiling water to clean clothing spots carpets and various fabrics and leathers. It notes the paste can cleanse items that cannot be washed with water alone and provides simple directions for preparation and storage.
Just arrived advertisement promotes Professors Dunkers Ya and Fahlbusch as leaders in magnetic healing. They invite all sick or afflicted to consult at their office near Fourth and Wanlnttt, with free consultation offered. Local residents and visitors listed in a jumble of names accompany the notice.
A damaged notice describes a business operation on Fourth Avenue offering varied goods and services. It mentions standard quality fonts, pricing promises, and personal dealings with customers. The text is garbled but centers on a local establishment seeking customers and indicating available stock and prices.
A chaotic OCR fragment from a Kansas region notes social visits, estate matters, and local events. Mentions include Mrs Cook visiting Ottawa, births, a man leaving for Manila, a court proceeding on H Wilson estate, and various community notices. Also references gatherings, installations, and local disputes with scattered names and places.
The Missouri Pacific Railway Co will offer round trip tickets to Kansas City on January 21 22 and 28 with a return limit of four days at a rate of 2.25 dollars. KG WISG Agent.
An old ad promises a one day cure for colds using laxative Wromo Quinine tablets. Truggists refund payment if it fails. The Gentine has Low. 0 , oneneb tablet. Also seeking feed and wood on subscription.
Allowances detailed for January 1900 include salaries and expenses for multiple individuals and companies. Notable entries mention W Shields for adw bridge, Ruark salary 287 00, Mrs Garton expenses 35 00, Gen Barnard Co supplies WL Cayot mdse, Hegwond i pi 900 Lime, Dodsworth Hook Co gin 920, Lutter Co 365, Coal Te 08, Mrs ER Swallow care man 600, Mather care insane 46 0.
Kidney trouble harms mind and mood, hurting ambition and cheer. The ad touts Swamp-Root as a universal remedy for kidney and bladder issues, promising quick effects and many testimonials, with mail order samples and a pamphlet from Dr Kilmer and Co of Binghamton New York.
An old advertisement claims Hall’s Catarrh Cure, with a $100 reward for any case it cannot cure, plus a long legal notice from Anderson County Kansas about a real estate dispute in Garnett, naming John H. Moore as plaintiff and multiple defendants. The text blends the patent medicine pitch with a court filing dated January 1900.
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