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Newspaper
Lamar Register
Location
Lamar, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1898
Page
2
A dialogue notes a debtor addressing Jackson about a ten dollar loan, with Jackson agreeing to honor the promise within ten days. The fragment hints at a casual financial agreement and repayment timeline.
An era ad style piece touts Seattle as the best and cheapest starting point for Alaska and the Klondike. It highlights Seattle facilities, stocks, and low prices, and notes Washington state has Klondikes of its own while warning strangers are protected by the Public Comfort Bureau.
Concord New Hampshire ground was broken for the first cotton mill in the United States owned and operated entirely by Negroes. The company organized by colored merchant Stoneman has raised subscriptions and claims funds in hand and pledged. Contracts for a building and machinery have been let though colored operatives have not yet been secured in the South.
The advertisement extols Hall's Catarrh Cure as a internal remedy that acts on blood and mucous surfaces and denounces quackery. It cites physician backing and promises powerful results in curing catarrh through a two-agent formula. A Paris charity has received 2.61 million francs for animal welfare including dogs and horses. Star Tobacco is touted as the leading world brand. An Edinburgh tunnel once used as a mushroom farm now yields about 5,000 pounds of mushrooms monthly.
An old advertisement mentions No-Te-Bac tobacco hand cure and claims it strengthens the weak and purifies the blood. The note includes a playful dialogue about a local couple, Mr. and Mrs. Dadsiey, next door and their congenial relationship.
Samuel Pitcher declares in court the exclusive right to the term Pitcher s Castoria and Castoria, noting Dr. Samuel Pitcher of Hyannis Massachusetts as originator and Chas H Fletcher signature on wrappers. He claims no authority granted to others except The Centaur Company, dated March 4 1807.
A collage of patent medicine pitches and light humor snippets tout Cascarets and other laxatives for beauty and digestion, with testimonials and price hints. Mentions doctors, a Philadelphia address, and various quips about money, pride, and social scenes.
A collection of testimonial letters extols Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for female ailments. Women describe backache headaches uterine issues and nervous symptoms improving after using the remedy and Sanative Wash. Letters originate from Marquez Texas Lancaster Pennsylvania Cream Ridge New Jersey and Ada West Virginia.
Alabastine is a durable natural wall and ceiling coating sold in dry powder form in 5 pound packages. It mixes with water, can be used in white or twelve tints, dries to a cementlike finish, sets with age, and can be recoated and redecorated over time. Kalsomines are cheap temporary coverings made from chalks and glue that peel and decay.
Caution urges buyers to obtain genuine Alabastine in five pound labeled packages for durable wall and ceiling coating. Warns against substitutes and urges sending a sample if contractors use inferior calcimines that could spoil walls.
The statement asserts intent to expose infringers tied to Alabastine Co in Grand Rapids Michigan and to pursue action against those fraudulent parties involved in trademark misuse. Specific identities and case details are not provided in the fragment.
Readers weigh in on wallpaper trends and profitable wall finishes. Dealers lament the wallpaper business struggles while painters and decorators who backed wall pane trends now face reduced work. The article promotes durable water resistant finishes like Alabastine for plas- ter surfaces.
Fragmentary ad copy touts alabastine as a durable fireproof wall coating. Claims it can be brushed on by anyone and sold by dealers, urging readers to ask for tint cards. Includes references to walls ceilings bricks and vases in the damaged text.
The Alabastine Co warns dealers against buying or selling cold water kaleomine products that imitate Alabastine. It asserts patents cover wall coatings mixed with cold water and cautions against direct infringement risk and potential damages.
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