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Newspaper
Lamar Register
Location
Lamar, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1894
Page
6
Advertises the Syrup of Figs as a pure liquid laxative benefiting kidneys liver and bowels without weakening them. Claims universal satisfaction and health benefits, notes 50 cent and 1 dollar bottle sizes, and warns buyers to insist on California Fig Syrup Co. branding as substitutes are rejected.
A local post master promotes August Flower as a superior stomach remedy. He asserts the stomach is the reservoir and if it fails all organs suffer, urging readers to restore digestion and appetite with August Flower.
A New York reporter recalls Old Joe Morrison of Bourbon County and his unusually tall, heavy family members, noting their sizes as a testament to Kentucky prowess. The piece blends tall tales with satirical ads and snippets about salvation oil, patent cures, and social banter.
A New York trades paper exhibits the original Master Humphrey clock once over Mr Humphrey’s door in Barnard Castle Durham England. Humphrey, a watchmaker who aided Charles I Maekens with materials for Nicholas Nickleby, inspired the repository that housed the Old Curiosity Shop manuscript.
In a domestic exchange, De Broot’s wife frets over the hired girl. A plan unfolds to wake early, demonstrate lighting the fire with kerosene, and let nature run its course, as they consider the future resolution.
The Kansas City Journal quotes a debate on stagecraft noting Miss Innercent and Mr. Jessycke as actors. Critics discuss Hamlet performance and physical presence, contrasting famed actors with a lesser rival and noting potential future recognition.
A remark on the French minister M. Silhouette. Courtiers mocked his stern economics by having their portraits in profile and black, joking that he had made them so poor they could not afford full portraits.
A humorous exchange out West features a palace car porter bargaining with a passenger about payment, insisting train robbers target him first and that passengers may end up with nothing. The dialogue highlights westward travel banter and the era’s flirtation with frontier lore.
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