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Newspaper
Lamar Register
Location
Lamar, Colorado, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1891
Page
3
An advertisement extols Boschee's German Syrup as a superior throat and lung medicine. It claims powerful healing, easing, and recovery for chronic throat and lung troubles, claiming it helps when other medicines fail and that users regain vitality.
A detailed article describes Lapland's geography, climate, and three Lapp groups the Mountain River and Sea Lapps, exploring origins, customs, living conditions, and progress toward civilization. It notes emigration proposals to Greenland, and outlines the region's towns, industry, and scientific stations.
The passage notes morphic and similar narcotics as common poisons with Prussic acid cited as rapidly fatal. It states chemical tests now detect poisons in food water and bodies after death. It adds that modern forensic science can reveal poisoning through organ lesions or toxin extraction, dismissing myths about Borgias as exaggeration.
A New York doctor shares insomnia remedies noting sleeplessness often follows an empty stomach. He suggests eating a light snack such as crackers or milk before bed and emphasizes a full stomach aids rest. He adds that humans still act on instinct and references a debate about recapturing fugitive verses.
The tale recounts how Sebastian Gomez, a enslaved boy in Murillo’s workshop, secretly studied painting. He finished the Madonna head, earned the master’s praise, and was freed by Murillo who made him a pupil and gave him liberty. Sebastian became a renowned painter, known as Murillo’s Mulatto, and died in 1690 with works in Seville.
On a South Carolina veranda a small group watches a horseman approach. A porter identifies him as Colonel Wharton and warns they may be shot. The colonel fires six shots at the house then rides off shouting about a “nigger Bill” who rang the fire bell. Later, Australians confront rabbit pest ideas with Pasteur and fencing efforts. a Queensland rabbit-free note and a long frontier fence are described.
Mr A R Spofford, librarian of congress, declares that in twenty years America has produced no author of great genius comparable to Hawthorne or Emerson. He praises Bacon and argues that the essays of the lord of Verulam surpass contemporary press output in value.
Advocates urge fairness for oleomargarine amid claims that country butter, deemed inferior, is diverted to oleomargarine markets. The debate centers on consumer choice and market labeling.
A collage of 19th century style ads and brief items touts remedies like Hostetter's Stomach Bitters and Hall's Catarrh Cure, alongside bits on soap, teething syrups, money making schemes, and travel ads. Also notes about St Patrick's Day attendance, a brewer's widow pension joke, and travel by rail with Pullman cars.
A vintage advertisement extols Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a tonic for overworked or exhausted women such as teachers dressmakers shop-girls and nursing mothers. It promises appetite stimulation restoration and guaranteed satisfaction or money back with a long-standing maker guarantee.
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