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Newspaper
Kansas Agitator
Location
Garnett, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1897
Page
8
An advertisement extols a remedy that relieves pain and suffering of childbirth. It claims the product prevents nervousness nausea and dangerous complications, making the coming event safer. The ad promises free information and lists The Bradfield Regulator Co of Atlanta Georgia as the source.
Memorial Day events begin at 9 30 am with a march from headquarters on Fourth avenue to Pine and Third avenues, featuring Company G with band, procession of ex soldiers, secret societies, carriages with speakers including Comrade J F Culver and Rev R P Stephenson, and a city official contingent. At the cemetery, graves are decorated, the band plays dirges and hymns, readings include Lincoln's Gettysburg Address, and a dinner at 2 pm with speeches by J P Culver and music by the band and choir.
Last Sunday rev White led baptisms in the South Potawatomie east of the Barnestadoul house as Olwir Lincoln climbed a tree to watch. A green snake rose up the trunk prompting Clair to back away, leap to a limb, and finally descend fast to land before the ceremony continued.
Children day planned at Bush City with sermons and Sabbath school at 10 a m. Decoration day next Saturday. township receives culvert tile to save road upkeep. Ghost disturbances prompt warnings. youth urged to form a local baseball club. Mrs Sarah Jane King moved to the Mrs Burnham property after repairs.
Mrs Walter Steward of Kingston New York recounts her daughter’s epileptic fits and states that after four bottles of Dr Miles Nervine the girl recovered fully. The ad asserts wide success for Nervine in conditions including St Vitus dance and epilepsy and offers a money back guarantee with free book.
Bush City is praised for its tuition and inducements with a strong note on church gatherings and Sabbath conduct. Local chatter covers a cyclone aftermath in Oklahoma, visits by Amos Decker and Frank King, and various residents' weekend trips plus ongoing building work and ripe strawberries.
An advertisement claims deafness is caused by an inflamed Eustachian tube and cannot be cured by local applications. It offers a $100 reward for any deafness case due to catarrh that Hall's Catarrh Cure cannot fix and promotes Thall's Family Pills as the best remedy, with a mail circular available.
A broadsheet notice invites men and boys to Walker the Barber under Gow Graver’s store to get a shave for 16 conté and a clean shave amid a noisy hop.
Barnett Kansas reports Dr Kings New Discovery cured consumption after prior failure with many remedies. Trial bottles available at Gun Graves Drugs. Mrs Turrell’s health improved after El Dorado Springs visit. County and local news notes from Kansas City and nearby towns.
An touts Electric Bitters as the best medicine to restore nervous vigor and blood purity. The vegetable tonic reportedly calms the nerves, stimulates the liver and kidneys, improves appetite and digestion, and is sold at Qua Graves Drugstore for one dollar per bottle.
Roan pony about ten years old weighs around three hundred pounds with a blemish on the right hind leg strayed from my place five miles south of Garnett on May 5. Liberal reward for recovery. Notify through Garnett post office.
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