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Newspaper
Lamar Register
Location
Lamar, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1898
Page
2
A promotional snippet extols St Jacobs Oil as the best remedy for rheumatic pains and other ailments, urging immediate use to avoid delay. It contrasts general discomfort with the ease of relief and ends with a humorous anecdote about a broken home delivery.
Mr Goodman of Williams Co Michigan advertises growing 300 pounds of coffee from a Salzer German Coffee Berry package costing 115 cents. The notice offers a seed catalog for 15 cents in exchange for stamps. A quip about oratory follows.
Advertisement touts Elk hart Carriage and Harness Manufacturing Co. Elkhart Ind offering a large free catalogue to buyers of carriages. Ends with a humorous note about acting and pay.
Seattle offers the lowest prices and best outfitting for Alaska and Klondike trips. The city provides extensive facilities and experienced shops, protected by Public Comfort and the Chamber of Commerce.
A husband reassures his wife after a fall and she asks him to compare samples she had given him. The exchange reveals concern for her condition and a continuation of a prior project or task she valued. The scene focuses on immediacy of worry, the woman's prompt recovery, and her insistence on completing her prior work.
An old advertisement touts Cascarets as a blood purifier for a clear complexion. It claims to stir the liver and remove impurities, offering relief from pimples boils and blackheads for ten cents with guaranteed satisfaction.
A historical notice asserts exclusive rights to the word Castoria and Pitcher's Castoria. Dr Samuel Pitcher of Hyannis Massachusetts claims origin of Pitcher's Castoria with Charles H Fletcher signature on every wrapper and warns others not to use his name without The Centaur Company approval. The letter accompanies miscellaneous clipped lines and advertisements.
A Colorado frontier saga recounts Capt. Baker and companions James White and Henry Strole pursuing gold in the San Juan country. Navajo attacks, a deadly raft voyage down the Great Colorado Canyon, and White’s miraculous 15 day drift to Callville test endurance and faith.
A playful exchange hints that Miss Dexter has long sought a husband with humor about her ten year effort and ongoing pursuit. The snippet captures social wit and a light romance vein without naming dates or locations.
A witty exchange notes a woman’s method to curb her husband’s swearing by swearing in return, ending with the humorous consequence that she ruined her parrot. The remark reflects light domestic humor.
The Los Angeles Wheelmen league shows numbers near 98,000 as a sharp decline alarms officials. Readers are advised that Hostetter's Stomach Bitters aids digestion and bowel regularity to support overall health.
A museum manager questions the odd tale of a two headed girl. The punchline centers on a single valentine joke provoking laughter and curiosity about the unusual exhibit.
Largest American growers advertise grass and clover seeds with low prices. Seed potatoes priced at 1.50 per barrel. Free seed catalogue with clover and grain samples worth 10.00 sent upon receipt of 10c and this notice. w.neg. quote about a telephone call from a wife.
A garbled Toledo area clipping references Notary public Frank J. Cheney and Hall's Catarrh Cure with testimonials and ads for tobacco and cold remedies. It includes unrelated lines about salary, mattresses, and a Maine explosion mention.
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