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Newspaper
Lamar Register
Location
Lamar, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1894
Page
3
A brutal night hunt near a Kentucky cabin ends with Howard and McKinney fighting off a pack of coons. Dogs tear into the prize while the hunters suffer severe wounds, nineteen carcasses found inside the cabin, and Howard declares coon hunting a thing of the past.
An elderly man, aged nine in the text, returns to Barcelona after years abroad with a vast clan of over 200 relatives. He had three marriages and brings sixteen daughters, many married or widowed, twenty-three sons, numerous grandchildren, and several great grandchildren. The extended family includes wives, husbands, and children, forming a sprawling brood in the town.
A collage of humorous exchanges features a boy arguing a penny is not enough, and lines about penniless joy, shopping, and odd sightings. A photographer seeks a pleasant expression while a joke about a dog and a “death by own action” moment surfaces. A druggist encounter turns on a pun about a wife’s headache, and a Greek statue joke ends with an Irish twist on Apollo.
State Geologist Smock reports after visiting Holland that 300000 acres of New Jersey meadow land lie idle along the coast and Hackensack. He describes the Netherlands dyke system and drainage methods as a model to reclaim land from Barnegat to Cape May and the Delaware Bay coast for farming.
In a frank appeal readers are urged to try Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters for rheumatic and rheumatic related pains. The piece touts early use for incipient rheumatism and associated conditions such as kidney and bladder inactivity, constipation, dyspepsia, liver issues, and nervous distress, framing the remedy as proven and effective.
An advertising snippet touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a remedy for deafness caused by catarrh with a $100 claim for uncured cases. It also notes a stock market remark that a bull can lift prices, but a mouse can move dress goods, reflecting light local-market humor.
The article notes nasal catarrh as a perplexing disease until Ely's Cream Balm emerged as a successful treatment. It remarks on widespread adulteration in products and cites a San Francisco man who bought a cork leg later found to be paper.
A fragmentary column mocks manners and commerce with quirky lines about a Chicago couple married in a hansom cab, merchants chasing large sales, teething remedies, narrow-mindedness, and odd product plugs. It ends with a paradox about window panes and raised panes of glass.
Dyspepsia and rapid pulse linked to sympathetic disturbance. nervous prostration debility and poor blood increase heart strain. Spinal affections and various nervous diseases are treated as a specialty by the Invalids' Hotel staff, with pamphlet and references available for 10 cents postage. Worth's Dispensary Orphan Association, Buffalo New York.
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