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Newspaper
Lamar Register
Location
Lamar, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1893
Page
5
Dr W C Peassee of Salt Lake City, believed dying on a journey to Cincinnati Hospital for Amick treatment, arrives exhausted but hopeful for a cure. Also quoted: a slang proverb about honesty as the worst policy and a regional tale about a longtime chicken thief.
An older ad copy extols Syrup of Water as a method to cleanse the system gently. It claims the remedy can ease habitual constipation purify the blood and stimulate kidneys and liver without irritation. It adds a wry line comparing people to water.
An advertisement extols Bosenee's German Syrup as the most successful treatment for consumption. It claims use across varied climates from North to South and by numerous nationalities, stating it has been employed at every stage of the disease and used by millions as the only true and reliable remedy.
Poem fragment praising steadfast cheer and a girl who laughs despite sorrow, celebrating the strength and virtue of youth in hard times. refrain calls fellow lovers of joy to discard tears and seek sunshine in hardship.
Edith Wayne arrives as new church singer in Pagetown causing a storm. Squire Page hires her amid village suspicion. Jane Prescott accuses Wayne of shoplifting roots in Boston. Jane confesses after a confrontation, driving the drama to a fever pitch in the quiet town.
A London relic tale recounts an elderly French artist who died aged 75 leaving only a wooden box of his minor works and papers. His family faded into poverty. his tiny landscapes on wood slips fetch little value, while a handful of loyal friends support the survivors.
In St Louis on August 5 the Missouri Electric and Large Electric Con merged to form the Lighting Company of St Louis a municipal contract for street lighting continues with about an annual light cost and new plans to expand power facilities. The union aims to furnish more lights at lower costs while debates on asphalt versus wood roads and park installations unfold alongside real estate market activity and bold sub division prices.
In Berkshire a village couple argues over naming their baby Venus or Sylvanus now called Vanna after a grandfather. The father insists on Venus while the godparent insists on Sylvanus, with the grandfather present and objecting to the name. Fin de Siecle photography notes discuss rapid image capture using electric mirrors.
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