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Newspaper
Lamar Register
Location
Lamar, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1890
Page
3
A fragmented OCR line notes the phrase The most cost eedy ring in America was the. The readable portion hints a description of cost related to jewelry but lacks clear nouns or context to identify person, place, organization, or event.
An account of the Bay of Fundy tides detailing the Minas Basin bore a eight foot wall of water moving ten miles per hour and a forty five foot rise at Minas Basin. It notes St John harbor’s fifteen to twenty one foot tides and the port’s timber trade. The observer warns of the danger of the rising tide and dramatic surges near the headlands.
A London letter in the Ladies' Home Journal argues that social beauty comes from rural, outdoor, active upbringings rather than city life. It cites tragically strangled a girl in a city home and contrasts semi Greek outdoor life with health fads. It mentions the Gunning and Langtry as examples of beauty fame built through outdoor living and simple diets.
An authority describes the traditional construction of Supreme Court gowns including width, hems, yoke, and sleeve design. A dedicated maker has produced gowns for forty years at about $100 each, with differences only in the fabric from chief justice to associates.
A San Francisco Examiner interview recalls 1852 high water and a perilous river trip down the American River using tule rafts to reach Sacramento for a critical deal. The tale blends with old ads for Morse's School Shoes and other products, noting factories in Omaha and various consumer offers and promos.
A man mocks a maiden lady’s age and ignorance of archaeology. She overhears, retorts that she was born the year his mother could first send home washing. The exchange lands a sharp sting on his origin and his evasive defenses.
A composite of health product pitches touts Hos tetter's Stomach Bitters for digestion camping pain and liver cure, Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery for liver balance and rosy complexion, Dr Sage's Catarrh Remedy for nasal issues, Brown's Bronchial Troches for throat relief, and Hall's Catarrh Cure with a Toledo address, interwoven with incidental quips and a stray royal anecdote.
A wartime era advertisement notes Mothers Friend as a boon to wives before childbirth and urges readers to write The Bradfield Regulator Co. in Atlanta for details. The page also mentions clock faces with striking appearance as a separate visual note.
Henry Kappeler and wife Clara of 542 Tomato Street say their $1 ticket in the Louisiana State Lottery yielded $15,000 from the February drawing. They plan cautious investments and will continue buying tickets monthly, hoping to secure funds for old age and illness.
The notice extols Cheyenne as a wealthy, rapidly growing city with Union Pacific shops under construction and early statehood seen as certain. It markets unimproved residence property at low prices, offering two-fifths in lands or chattels and two-year terms at seven percent. The Interior Land and Immitation Co. Denver office serves as contact.
For sale a full outfit including an Army press McFatrich emailing machine and mailing type for 3,000 names. Nearly new complete job office ready to run. Also two or three newspapers in flourishing Colorado towns. Good chance for a capable operator. Address J. S. Temple Denver Colo for particulars.
An ad claims Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery cures skin diseases from pimples to scrofula and blood impurities. It asserts a money back guarantee and cites Worth's Dispensary Medical Association at 663 Main Street Buffalo New York as manufacturer.
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