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Newspaper
Lamar Register
Location
Lamar, Colorado, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1894
Page
3
Arthur Dinsmore asks Jessie Leith to marry. A concealed past letter misleads her into jealousy, but a late confession uncovers Nadine as his sister rather than lover, and Jessie forgives him. They vow to marry and bury the past.
The Linnean Society president, speaking at the Royal Botanic Society gardens, notes intimate plant animal bonds. In Central America the bull's-horn acacia feeds and houses ants with egg-like bodies and nectar in stalk wells, while the ants defend the plant.
An obituary fragment praising a man named for his orderliness and exactness. It notes he did everything by rule and on time, even prolonging life several months to die at berrying time after a mortal illness.
A justice of the peace falls for a pretty widow and asks for marriage. She hesitates and requests time to decide. He, fearing rejection, blurts out in a mock court voice that she has ninety days and costs, then moves to the next case.
Dialogue depicts a courtroom exchange where a judge condemns a prisoner for abusing his wife after she prays aloud for hours. The prisoner defends himself by claiming the wife’s midnight prayers provoked his harsh reaction, illustrating a tense domestic dispute set in a justice setting.
Uncle Josiah questions a tune sung by his niece who admits an accidental note. The exchange suggests the note may have been intentional to serve a purpose, with niece and uncle debating its meaning and use.
A dated reflection discusses how women influence men, noting leniency to offenses, the impact of marriage on perception, and the idea that married women gain discernment from disappointment. It argues that women fare wiser when married, while men seek love in youth and power in later years, with love for women easing but power becoming insatiable.
Price Collier notes in the May Forum compare domestic life in England and America. He argues English homes prioritize male comfort and the home as a constant refuge, while American homes adapt to women and focus on business as the central pursuit.
An old style health advertisement promotes Hostetter Stomach Bitters as a cure for rheumatism neuralgia and related ailments. It claims the product improves health nerves mood and morality by soothing pain calming the mind and stimulating kidneys bladder stomach liver and bowels. The text touts gentle sleep appetite enhancement and a non opiate relaxing effect. It even asserts benefits for malaria and general malaise.
Promotes comfort and improvement by gentle cleansing of the system. Praises its acceptance by patients and doctors, noting kidney liver and bowels are benefited without weakening them. Sold by druggists in 50c and 1 bottles, manufactured only by the California Fig Syrup Co with their name on each package.
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